"5 years of GFC, the stockmarket finally making small gains after losing a massive 40% from its high.... and there is property still holding its value.... in the midst of all the crap of the financial crisis, the property market has remained stable... sure there have been pockets of growth, and the uber rich taking a hit....but for the average home, it has retained its status, of the safety of bricks and mortar"
"AMP Capital examined the growth and income provided by property, shares and cash since 2003, and found shares easily had the highest investment return of 8.7 per cent per year.
