Investors Risk Perceptions Towards Real Estate Investments

Abstract

The investments in real estate involve high-value, legal formalities, registration procedures, low-liquidity positions, etc. Numerous factors, including socioeconomic status, lifestyle and demographics, have an impact on real estate investors. These factors all play a role in shaping their behavior. Despite the fact that investors normally organize their investments in order to achieve particular objectives, the behavior of real estate investors might vary substantially from one another. Certain of these destinations might be obvious, such as the acquisition of a vehicle, the purchase of a house, or the construction of a house, among other possible destinations. Some goals may be intangible, such as the achievement of societal standing, the achievement of security and so on. Other destinations may be tangible things. Along the same lines as the previous statement, these aims can be classified as either personal or economic goals. Protection, productivity and liquidity are the objectives that are to be pursued in relation to the financial affairs of the organization. Individual goals can be identified with private aspects of people such as family responsibilities, status, children, educational and marriage requirements, pay, utilization and preparation for retirement, etc., further acquiring an understanding of the investors in relation to the components of investments such as the relationship between risk and return, time, liquidity, tax savings, etc. (Srivastava Vinay K. (2011). The present study is undertaken to find the factors influencing the investment decisions of investors, such as income, risk return on investment decisions, with regard to financial instruments, with a particular focus on Cuddalore City.