The goal of buy-and-hold investing is to find a mix of attractive investments and purchase them with the intention of holding onto them for an extended period of time.
The local currency is also hit by concerns that the U.S. may reduce its bond-purchase program, which has emerged as a key source of funds for investments in emerging markets such as India.
Up until now, most condo developers have relied on a combination of their own personal wealth, investments from equity funds and buyer deposits up as much as 80% of the purchase price of the units to finance construction of their projects.
So long as these investors can bring in enough income from their investments to offset inflation, it ensures that they will be able to purchase the same amount of goods or services in the future as they can today.