ROLE OF TOURISM IN INCREASING OF PRICE OF LAND AND HOUSING IN IRAN (CASE STUDY: SHAHMIRZAD CITY)

Hamidreza Joodaki (), Sara Farzaneh and Jaleh Afshar Qhazvin
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Hamidreza Joodaki: Islamic Azad University

Romanian Economic Business Review, 2013, vol. 8, issue 4.1, 129-138

Abstract: Tourism industry is considered as the greatest and most various industry in the world. Most of these countries know this dynamic industry as main source of income, occupation, growth of private sector and development of infrastructure. One of the old methods of investment in countries such as Iran have transitional economy, is buying land and house, sometimes is resulted to high profit and of course for this reason hustler's are very interested in this background. Nowadays buying and selling land in the areas with pleasant climate in our country is considered. Since, Shahmirzad is a city with fair and desired environmental attractions is located in the border of deserted cities, mainly has special climatic position and these conditions are resulted to attraction of passenger, tourist for passing their leisure hours from Semnan and other cities of the area and from other provinces in hot seasons and with regard to these suitable conditions in the city buying land and housing also have been considered by most of residents of Semnan and cities around Shahmirzad by now. The aim of present research is investigation the role of tourism in increasing price of land and housing in Shahmirzad city. By studying on price of land and housing especially in central area, that gardens of the city are located in this area, we have concluded that role of tourism have caused in price of land and housing specially these prices in central and old areas are more expensive than towns around the city.

Keywords: Tourism; Climate conditions; Price of land and housing; Shahmirzad (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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