Investment Gold&Real estate

Real estate is:

• premises located on this property, even though it is a separate object of ownership

• ground

• soil components

Individual investors are:

• mainly natural persons (households)

• entities investing savings primarily in the residential real estate market

• financial institutions investing capital in real estate

High capital intensity of real estate:

• enforces the need to use external sources of investment financing, such as a loan banking

• relates only to initial investments

• is one of the physical features of the property

The real estate market is characterized by:

• a relatively large number of buyers and sellers

• relatively low capital intensity

• the constancy of supply in the short term

Is gold an alternative investment?

• yes

• no

Whether alternative investments can be sold quickly and easily?

• yes

• no

What is private equity?

• When you invest into private companies or those not listed on a market

• When you lend some companies money (they can be private or public companies)