titleInterviews <subtitle type="text"></subtitle> <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://marcopolis.net"/> <id>https://marcopolis.net/</id> <updated>2024-05-19T14:37:20+00:00</updated> <author> <name>Marcopolis</name> <email>info@marcopolis.net</email> </author> <generator uri="http://joomla.org" version="1.6">Joomla! - Open Source Content Management</generator> <link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://marcopolis.net/kurdistan-real-estate-interviews/feed/atom.htm"/> <entry> <title>"Iraqi Kurdistan Needs 500,000 New Houses" says Ahmed Rikany, Chairman of Rekan Group 2013-03-19T12:34:20+00:00 2013-03-19T12:34:20+00:00 https://marcopolis.net/qiraqi-kurdistan-needs-500000-new-housesq-says-ahmed-rikany-chairman-of-rekan-group.htm Jacques Yétérian editor@marcopolis.net <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/rekan-group/Ahmed-Ali-Aziz-Rikany-Chairman-of-Rekan-Group-the-head-of-Kurdistan-Contractors-Association.jpg" alt="Ahmed Rikany, Chairman of Rekan Group and President of Kurdistan Investors Union" height="100" width="181" /></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">However, we see that there is a need for 350,000-500,000 houses while there are currently only 120,000. Moreover, the number of residents is increasing so the demand for houses is there.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/rekan-group/Ahmed-Ali-Aziz-Rikany-Chairman-of-Rekan-Group-the-head-of-Kurdistan-Contractors-Association.jpg" alt="Ahmed Rikany, Chairman of Rekan Group and President of Kurdistan Investors Union" height="100" width="181" /></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">However, we see that there is a need for 350,000-500,000 houses while there are currently only 120,000. Moreover, the number of residents is increasing so the demand for houses is there.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> ATCONZ: Housing Projects in Kurdistan 2013-01-09T00:00:00+00:00 2013-01-09T00:00:00+00:00 https://marcopolis.net/atconz-housing-projects-in-kurdistan.htm Ben Novak editor3@marcopolis.net <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="atconz-housing-projects-in-kurdistan-0901.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/atconz/Dean-Michael-Chairman-Atconz-Kurdistan-Region-of-Iraq.jpg" alt="Dean Michael, Chairman of Atconz" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">80% of the real estate investments in the Kurdistan Region are local. The prices of real estate are high as there is neither functioning mortgage system, nor an insurance to cover that. Atconz believes the real estate business in Kurdistan needs another 10 years to settle down at a sustainable level. Atconz is leading the real estate market in the Kurdistan Region in terms of quality.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="atconz-housing-projects-in-kurdistan-0901.htm"><img style="border: 0px none; margin: 5px; float: left;" src="images/stories/kurdistan-report/2013/kurdistan-interviews/atconz/Dean-Michael-Chairman-Atconz-Kurdistan-Region-of-Iraq.jpg" alt="Dean Michael, Chairman of Atconz" height="100" width="181" /></a></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: #888888;"></p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">80% of the real estate investments in the Kurdistan Region are local. The prices of real estate are high as there is neither functioning mortgage system, nor an insurance to cover that. Atconz believes the real estate business in Kurdistan needs another 10 years to settle down at a sustainable level. Atconz is leading the real estate market in the Kurdistan Region in terms of quality.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p>