Building dreams, or chasing a mirage? (Zawya)
Story date: 2008-02-13 08:52:58
Added on: 2008-02-13 21:32:19
February 2008 The current housing boom has made dream homes more abundant, but less affordable. Since 2005, housing prices have skyrocketed in Cairo's new communities, and more recently in the capital itself. Market insiders suspect a downturn could be imminent.
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