Why so many Australian property investors will hang on as the market falls

PHOTO: Research suggests investors will hold on to an asset for longer than they should out of fear of making a loss. Photo: Josh Robenstone

Australian property owners are likely to hold on to their properties longer than they should in a declining market due to the fear of making a loss, new research suggests.

This will be particularly painful for highly leveraged investors who bought at the peak of the market with the expectation that prices would keep rising.

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