What do you think ... are you brave enough to buy shares or property in 2012?

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Time to buy or sell in 2012? Judy Green

Bumpy ride

Share markets here and abroad ended last year with a whimper rather than a bang and have been volatile during the first days and weeks of 2012. Are you reluctant to go anywhere near shares as an investment – or are you a contrarian and looking to buy while they are cheap?

Bricks and mortar

And what about residential property? Some pundits say we’re in for a period of stagnation there too but prices in many capital cities are forecast to grow. Australian Property Monitors pegs national growth in median capital city house prices at 3 to 5 per cent in 2012. Tell us what you are planning on doing.

Time to buy?

Penny Pryor Smart Investor