Investment risk in the context of price changes in the real estate and capital markets

• Published in: IDEAS Working Paper Series from RePEc
• Main Author: Wolski, R
• Format: Paper
• Language: English
• Published: St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 01.01.2015
• Subjects: Capital markets; Housing needs; Volatility

It is believed that the residential real estate market tends to be subject to strong price fluctuations. This is an element of risk, which directly affects investors and not just those who are interested in speculation, but also those who cater to that market their housing needs. Strong fluctuations...