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Why invest in a house when you can get a 5pc yield on a laundromat?

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A Melbourne medical facility was snapped up for $24 million at a commercial property auction on Wednesday on just a single bid.

But it was the sale of a suburban laundromat for just $835,000 which highlighted the appetite for higher-yielding non-residential assets from investors spurning the housing market.

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Larry Schlesinger writes on real estate, specialising in commercial and residential property. Larry is based in our Melbourne newsroom. Connect with Larry on Twitter. Email Larry at larry.schlesinger@afr.com

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