With an average of four people per room in some areas, Iraq seems to be leading the pack in household density. While personally I enjoy small houses full of people (they remind me of home!), an average of four folks to a small room is pretty cramped. Steve, a MIT Meydan contributor, plans to return to real estate development in Iraq after graduation – I’m waiting on his comments for illumination. How much does the NYT article reflect reality? How aggressive will developers be? How tough are the planning restrictions? — Bernadette
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/28/world/middleeast/28iraqhouse.html?pagewanted=1&ref=global-home
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Housing Crunch in Iraq..
Posted in News, tagged Development, Housing, Iraq, Real Estate on February 28, 2010| 1 Comment »
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