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Is weak investment market activity a sign of trouble ahead?

Arguably, if the recent drop in commercial property investment market activity is primarily a function of a lack of stock for sale, it will have little bearing on the outlook for capital values. Yet to our minds, changes in investment flows broken down by sector and investor type offer further support to the view that capital values have further to fall this year.

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