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Interview with a Property Developer in Iraq

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Damien Degueldre is the Vice President of Sigma International Construction Iraq; the Iraqi division of a US based company, that specialises in construction, engineering consulting and project development. As a company, Sigma International Construction has set itself apart by partaking in challenging construction projects in the line of crossfire. With projects involving the renovation and reconstruction of the Iraqi Ministry of Defence, the Baghdad Police College and the Electoral Commission Building under their belt, Sigma International Construction are developing a new residential development in Erbil, the capital of Kurdistan in Northern Iraq called the American Village.

We asked Damien to share a few thoughts about the real estate scene in Erbil and Iraq at large with us, and he was kind enough to oblige.


For Sale in Erbil, (Kurdistan) Iraq – Homes in The American Village Residential Development

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The American Village in Erbil, Kurdistan is strategically located in a country with lots of future potential. It lies a convenient 15km drive from Erbil international airport and next to the international school of Choueifat.

A planned future hospital will also be close by giving residents required infrastructure for modern living. Surrounding the village are the striking Kurdish mountains offering spectacular views.

Launch Discounts on Phase 1 Apartments in the Tarin Hills development in Erbil, Iraq

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The much-awaited Phase 1 release of the Tarin Hills development in Erbil, Iraq was announced on Friday 17th October. Phase one construction of retail & residential units on the massive 4.5 million square meter development in Erbil, Iraq has commenced.

There are currently retail and residential units in two, 11-storey buildings, Building A & B up on sale at extraordinarily low pre-launch prices. Here is a breakdown of the units:

Tarin Hills in Erbil, Iraq – Pre-launch Investment Opportunity

At first glimpse, your thoughts would probably be – Why would I invest in Iraq ?

But after careful scrutiny you would see why this development offers tremendous opportunity in a country that is at its early stages of recovery and growth. Read on to find out why this is an investment for only the shrewd and canny investor.