THE INFLUENCE OF HOUSING ENVIRONMENT ON CONSUMER PREFERENCE AT GRIYA PANIKI INDAH MANADO

ABSTRACT: Housing  is  perminant  need  of  people,  because  of  importance  for  having  a  proper  place  to  stay.  The criteria  of  a  proper  house  consist  of  a  well-designed  environment  and  quality  of  product.  Since  the  earliest development of  civilization until this era, housing is still becoming one prosperous business concept for many corporate business entrepreneurs. This research is conducted in Manado.The objectives are to analyze influence of housing environment on consumer preference, partially and simultaneously. This research is the causal type of  research  where  it  investigate  the  influence  of  elements  on  consumer  preference.  Use  multiple  regression models to answer the research problem. The population in this study is a consumers of Griya Paniki Indah, and 98 respondents as its sample. The hypothesis testing, this research conduct a conclusion of there is a significant influence  of  Mobility,  Community  Facility,  Community  Social  Capital,  Sound  Infrastructure,  and  Quality Product partially and simultaneously. This study reveals that Community Facility is a mental decision that made by the consumer has a strong influence factor in order to buy a house, when consumer go for purchasing, they prefer to purchase house that have social facilities, and became the better environment.
Keywords:  housing environment, consumer preference, community facility
Author: Michelle Mariana Mambu
Journal Code: jpmanajemengg140122

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