Tag Archives: NIESV

For those of us who are not yet in tune with the Debo Adejana Real Estate Seminar, the last edition for 2016 is holding in November. As usual, this promises to be educative, insightful and impact-driven. If you don’t have any reason to attend this seminar, the caliber of the speaker of the day at the seminar should make you ...

The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) is championing the establishment of office of the valuer-general and regulation of estate agency practice. In this interview, the State chairman and managing director, Niger Insurance Properties Limited, OFFIONG SAMUEL UKPONG, explained to The Guardian’s HAPPINESS OTOKHINE, why the institution is promoting a bill to empower ...

With the storm over the recent economic downturn yet to settle, government’s unfavourable policies have continued to dampen the property market making transactions to be down to 70 per cent. The development, which began over 14 months ago, has largely been blamed on the decline in oil prices, and weak performance of commodities and geo-political conflicts. The Guardian learnt that ...

The Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki has called on estate surveyors and valuers to evolve strategies that would check corruption in the real estate sector, reiterating National Assembly’s resolve to stimulate urban development in the country through oversight function and effective legislation Saraki made the call while declaring open the 46th Annual Conference of NIESV with the theme; ‘City Growth: ...

Members of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) Plateau State Chapter have advised the state authorities to embark on down – ward review of property rates and fees. The body wants the Ministry of Lands, Survey and Town Planning to make changes in the issuance of Certificate of Occupancy; building approvals; site and services scheme; street naming ...

The Nigerian Institution of Estate surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Lagos Branch has urged its members to improve the practice of estate surveying in country. The programme, tagged: “Head of Practice Forum 2016: International Property Measurement Standard and its Impacts to the Nigeria Property Market”, held at Agidingbi, IKeja, emphasized the importance of proper valuation in the real estate sector in ...

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has vowed to sanction any practitioner who engage valuation service informally without proper registration with the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON). Delivering a speech in Calabar, last week during its 22nd John Wood Ekpenyong Memorial Lecture/Fellows’ Induction ceremony, Chairman of the Board, Mr. William Odudu appealed to such practitioner ...

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has vowed to deal with members found engaging on unethical practices in the country. Delivering a charge on 342 newly registered associates in Abuja, a past president of NIESV, Mr. Emeka Eleh urged them to ensure that they comply with the Code of Ethics and Practice and other international standards. Eleh ...

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has expressed displeasure at the low rate of housing development in the country, urging government to make deliberate efforts to house Nigerians because of its socio-economic advantages. Members of the various faculties of the institution discussed areas the built environment that they want the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene ...

Owing to the fact that there are many real estate agents around, it is consequential that you go the extra mile to stand out from the crowd of real estate agents in the country. This article gives ten worthy tips on how to be a professional real estate agent and achieve success at it. The world of residential real estate ...