High rental yields should help keep the real estate market afloat throughout 2009, thanks to historically low vacancy rates, decreasing interest rates and softer property values according to experts

John Edwards, the CEO of Residex says investors can expect rental yields to increase in the face of slowing capital growth rates over the years to come, producing conditions not seen in Australian more than 50 years.

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