Tempting buys in Brexit-hit property

Low interest rates could be here to stay. David C Stevenson tips two of the best property funds to profit.

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Brave property hunters may find some bargains

In the space of just a few weeks we have seen huge political and macroeconomic changes in the UK. I am now more convinced than ever that interest rates will not move much above 2%-2.5% for several decades. In fact, I suspect rates will probably fall from here, and that we'll see more quantitative easing and even "helicopter money" within a few years as the Bank of England tries to shield us from a post-Brexit downturn.

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David C. Stevenson
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David Stevenson has been writing the Financial Times Adventurous Investor column for nearly 15 years and is also a regular columnist for Citywire. He writes his own widely read Adventurous Investor SubStack newsletter at davidstevenson.substack.com

David has also had a successful career as a media entrepreneur setting up the big European fintech news and event outfit www.altfi.com as well as www.etfstream.com in the asset management space. 

Before that, he was a founding partner in the Rocket Science Group, a successful corporate comms business. 

David has also written a number of books on investing, funds, ETFs, and stock picking and is currently a non-executive director on a number of stockmarket-listed funds including Gresham House Energy Storage and the Aurora Investment Trust. 

In what remains of his spare time he is a presiding justice on the Southampton magistrates bench.