| There are many reasons that people choose to | | | | area of Iraq, The Tarin Hills, have had vast |
| invest in foreign property. For most it can mean | | | | amounts of the country's money poured into it to |
| the start of a whole new life, often somewhere | | | | build a whole community that is both beautiful and |
| hot and relaxed and the chance to live out their | | | | safe. |
| dream. It then becomes a cheap holiday spot for | | | | The Tarin Hills project covers 16 million square |
| friends and family who will descend on you at all | | | | meters of land and encompasses its own golf |
| times of the year and you will never be alone. | | | | course surrounded by houses that exude luxury |
| Never! | | | | and convenience. The complex is gated and |
| So, where to invest in a foreign property that will | | | | secure and comes fully equipped with health |
| stop all but the keenest of family visiting? Well, | | | | centre, business park, schools, retail complexes, |
| how's this for an idea? Buy a foreign property in | | | | water and theme parks, craft centre, art |
| Iraq. | | | | complexes and business hotels. For |
| Why would you want to buy a property in a | | | | accommodation, you can choose a country style |
| country that has seen nothing more than war and | | | | lodge, villa, townhouse or apartment depending on |
| terrorism for the last thirty years? Why, when | | | | your budget. |
| there are reports in the paper everyday of the | | | | So, what's not to like? The obvious concern is the |
| trouble and strife in Iraq would you want to | | | | fighting but Iraq is a big place and even the locals |
| invest in it, let alone move your family out into | | | | in the war torn zone live by the rule that life goes |
| the centre of it? | | | | on. However, The Tarin Hills are far from this |
| Surprisingly, Iraq has a lot going for it. The | | | | area and all you need to see is beautiful, lush |
| Seventies saw a real tourism boon for Iraq. It has | | | | scenery, perfectly constructed buildings and a |
| beautifully hot weather, amazing scenery, lush | | | | community that all aims for peace and stability. |
| greenery and a unique contrast between its | | | | This is a little haven in amongst a place that has a |
| ancient history and archaeological interests and all | | | | bad reputation. |
| the mod cons of today. Some of these sites | | | | All modern amenities are in place such as high |
| have suffered massively during the turbulent | | | | speed wireless internet services and you get |
| years but these are a relatively happy and | | | | everything that you could enjoy from a |
| forward thinking people and are doing everything | | | | community where everybody wants the same |
| they can to restore the country to its former | | | | thing. Business prospects are good in the area, |
| glory and encourage people to visit again. | | | | investment opportunities are all around and the |
| But this is exactly what makes it the up and | | | | government are doing all they can to pick up the |
| coming place to buy a foreign property. Places | | | | tourism trade. The country has always had |
| can still be snapped up while the country struggles | | | | tourists, particularly the religious type, and this is |
| to regain its composure and will leave you with a | | | | being expanded to encourage anybody that would |
| property worth much more than you paid for it | | | | want to see a beautiful part of the world that |
| along with a beautiful place to live. In fact, one | | | | they would normally not consider. |