SUBMITTED BY….

RANJEET PRASAD

WHERE TO INVEST..

WHAT IS STOCK MARKET……

Stock Market Investment refers to the investment in the market; where exchange of company stocks or collective shares of the companies and other kinds of securities and derivatives takes place. Stocks are traded in Stock Market by the help of Stock Exchange.

WHAT IS Real estate……

Real Estate is a legal term that includes land along with anything permanently attached to the land, such as buildings, specifically property that is fixed in location.

Why invest in real estate……It’s ever growing economy which is on a continuous rise with 8.1 percent increase witnessed in the last financial year.

India is going to produce an estimated 2 million new graduates from various Indian universities during this year, creating demand for 100 million square feet of office and industrial space.

Presence of a large number of Fortune 500 and other reputed companies will attract more companies to initiate their operational bases in India thus creating more demand for corporate space.

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) India has shown its expertise in sectors like auto-components, chemicals, apparels, pharmaceuticals and jewellery where it can match the best in the world.

Factors favoring India real estate investment……

Increasing growth in residential properties due to lower interest rates, easy availability of housing finance, rising income, better job prospects and increase of nuclear families.

Growth of retail market in India due to increasing demand from retailers, higher disposable incomes and opening up of FDI in Retail.

Emerging hospitality or hotel industry due to the exceptional boom in inbound tourism and the IT sector

Why invest in stock ……

The Stock Exchange brings the sellers and buyers of stocks and securities under same roof. The available stocks are listed and traded in the Stock Exchange among the buyers and the sellers.

Stocks can be sold more easily and quickly than any other property and so, the investors can get their money back by selling the stocks anytime they need.

When the buyer’s bid price and seller’s price match, exchange of stock takes place. In the presence of multiple buyers and sellers market operations are carried on a first come first served basis.

……Stocks VS real estate……

Performance: Stocks Win

Leverage: Real Estate Wins

Costs: Stocks Win

Taxes: Real Estate Wins

Transparency: A Draw

Effort: Stocks Win

Limitation of investing in stocks……

The stock market can vary wildly. If you invest in a stock, your investment can literally go to zero if that company goes out of business.

Many beginners underestimate the difficulty of trading and overestimate their ability as a beginner, also they have a lot of expectations. Therefore, most of them lose money and infect some degree of psychological damage upon themselves.

When those traders can't achieve to their expectations, a conflict created between their beliefs about how things should be and the actual conditions that don't match their beliefs. This conflict causes stress, fear, anxiety, confusion and so on.

Risk…..

People have inflated expectations……

People cause damage on themselves……

Limitation of investing in real estate……

Generally requires more "hands on" involvement than other investment options.

Maintenance and repairs take time, money or both. (And always seem to take more of both than planned!).

Your cash is tied up in "bricks and mortar" and is not immediately accessible.

Although the business tends to be a fairly stable one, REITs are not without risk. For example, their dividend payments are not guaranteed and the real estate market is prone to cyclical downturns.