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Accommodations in Algiers, Algeria

Written By: Jacquelyn Annete García Vadnais In recent years, Algeria has become a location where real estate investors are observing many opportunities for investment. Although Algeria was known for its difficult political climate in the past, it is now instigating several reforms and tax exemptions with the objective of attracting foreign direct investment. Furthermore, Algeria’s geographic location positions it very well to provide access to the African, Middle Eastern, and European markets. Specifically, the capital city of Algiers is experiencing a boom associated with the productive reforms that the government is establishing. Algiers is certainly a real estate market to watch as more reforms get passed and the nation continues to stabilize. If you are considering investing in real estate in Algiers, it is wise to review the information below: History of Algeria Algeria has a rich culture and diverse history. Algeria was previously inhabited by migrant Berber dynasties that...

Trade, Territory, and Terrain in Tunisia

Written By: Jacquelyn Annete García Vadnais There has been a great deal of interest in investing in real estate in the historically rich, and strategically located region of Tunis, Tunisia. Recent political changes in Tunisia have further increased investment interest. For real estate investors that are looking to invest in a market that is beginning to prosper, it is wise to consider investing in real estate in Tunis, Tunisia. In order to learn whether Tunis is the ideal place to for you to invest, please review the information below: History of Tunisia Tunisia has a very ancient, and diverse history , which accounts for its unique culture today. Carthage, one of the great and world renowned ancient cities, was said to have been established by Dido in the 9th century B.C. According to legend, Dido was a Grecian Princess from Tyre. Due in large part to its’ strategic location, Carthage grew into a very successful city throughout the Mediterranean as a leading force of trade, weal...

Commerce in Cairo, Egypt

Written By: Jacquelyn Annete García Vadnais Cairo is one of the most fascinating cities in the world. It has a unique culture, architecture, and recorded history dating back to the days of pharaonic Egypt. In recent years, there has been increased interest in investment in Cairo, Egypt for real estate investors. In order to ascertain whether investing in Cairo is the right decision for your investment portfolio, it is important to consider the information below. A Brief History of Cairo The Ancient Egyptians are one of the most famous civilizations of all time. One of the epicenters of their empire is what we now know today as Cairo. Cairo’s origins can be traced to the Ancient Egyptian city of Memphis that dates back to the 31st century BC. Throughout the years, Cairo has had invaders from many parts of the Ancient World. Romans conquered and named the city Babylon and then later on, the early Muslims, who named the city Al Fustat in the 7th century AD. In the 10th century, wi...

Acquire Property in Amman, Jordan

Written By: Jacquelyn Annete García Vadnais Amman, Jordan has become appealing to many real estate investors due to its unique location in the world, stable government, and free market economy. In addition, Amman, Jordan also offers a very high quality of life to those that choose to reside there. For these reasons, there has been steady interest in acquiring property in Amman, Jordan for foreign real estate investors. Additionally, the attractive potential leads, and long-term path to citizenship for foreign real estate investors provide additional incentives to invest. If you are considering investing in Amman, Jordan, review the relevant information below: A Brief History of Jordan Jordan has a rich culture and fascinating  history . Jordan’s history dates as far back as 90,000 years ago according to recent archaeological studies. That said, Jordan is also a part of the first agricultural cultures that were cultivating the land in the Fertile Crescent between the years of ...

Mercantilism in Marrakech, Morocco

Written By: Jacquelyn Annete García Vadnais Morocco has been a country that has had a unique history that has attracted both expats and tourists from around the globe. Recently, there has been a trend to invest in real estate in Morocco. The reason for this is that Morocco has seen a great increase in tourism and desire to learn about Morocco’s fantastic culture. One of the aspects that makes Morocco incredible is the fact that Spanish, French, and Arabic are all spoken within the country due to its diverse history. In addition, due to Morocco’s close proximity to Spain, it shares many cultural and historical links to Southern Spain making it a very popular tourist destination to add on to a trip to Spain via ferry. In terms of where to invest in Morocco, Marrakech is suspected to have an increase in tourism, which has prompted residential apartments to become appealing investments with the surge of tourists wanting alternative accommodation options rather than traditional h...