Analysing residential real estate investments in Helsinki
Tapio, Aleksi (2019)
Tapio, Aleksi
2019
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2019060314191
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2019060314191
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Real estate is a commonly used investment vehicle. However, due to residential real estate’s heterogeneous market, picking a good deal is hard and participating can be scary due to its capital intensiveness. The investor has to understand the market and know how to conduct and analysis. The paper addresses the fundamentals of investing in Helsinki under the Finnish legislation.
Helsinki has grown as a city for the past years. Evaluating the city’s growth opportunities wields the investors with confidence on the cyclical real estate market. The market analysis will also show the differences between the locations within Helsinki, opening up potential for investors of many kind.
When looking at the process of analysing, the research in this paper focuses the whole spectrum of it: which tools can be used to save time, how to correctly calculate returns and risks and what are the downfalls and benefits of the calculations. The methodology of hedging risks in real estate investing will cover the common fears such as rising interest rate, and will discuss the use of real estate as a hedge against inflation.
The paper uses public data sources for comparative data analysis to find variables which affect the price, and draw conclusions according to the data. This potentially gives the investors meaningful insight on which factors should be held important and which just sound impressive but are not actually important considerations for investment properties.
Mastering the data and analysis are the key to successful investing in real estate, where the intuition can be practised to a high degree to ensure quick response on the best deals that appear. Mastering the real estate investing can then be used as an efficient path to wealth building and wealth protection.
Prices mentioned in the paper are in euros (€).
Helsinki has grown as a city for the past years. Evaluating the city’s growth opportunities wields the investors with confidence on the cyclical real estate market. The market analysis will also show the differences between the locations within Helsinki, opening up potential for investors of many kind.
When looking at the process of analysing, the research in this paper focuses the whole spectrum of it: which tools can be used to save time, how to correctly calculate returns and risks and what are the downfalls and benefits of the calculations. The methodology of hedging risks in real estate investing will cover the common fears such as rising interest rate, and will discuss the use of real estate as a hedge against inflation.
The paper uses public data sources for comparative data analysis to find variables which affect the price, and draw conclusions according to the data. This potentially gives the investors meaningful insight on which factors should be held important and which just sound impressive but are not actually important considerations for investment properties.
Mastering the data and analysis are the key to successful investing in real estate, where the intuition can be practised to a high degree to ensure quick response on the best deals that appear. Mastering the real estate investing can then be used as an efficient path to wealth building and wealth protection.
Prices mentioned in the paper are in euros (€).