With what is, arguably, an impressive outing in the last three years during which it excited the Nigerian housing market with about 15,000 housing units in a total of 48 projects, Lekki Gardens is out again with an ambitious projection that targets one million housing units to be delivered by 2023. This target, according to officials of the company, is ...
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The BROUHAHA of OGA MARTINS 2.0 | Chapter 1
This was the life Martins saw himself revel in through his endless dreams during his final days as an undergraduate. This was the life he imagined immediately after his NYSC servitude, because a prophet once told him that he would be celebrated before he turned thirty. He knew he was destined for greatness all along but he just didn’t understand ...
Read More »Realty Mogul Raises $35M For Its Real Estate Investment Marketplace
Realty Mogul Raises $35M For Its Real Estate Investment Marketplace Realty Mogul, a startup that connects investors with real estate projects, announced yesterday that it has raised $35 million in Series B funding. The company launched its online marketplace more than two years ago with a focus on equity deals funded by individual, accredited investors. (So it was offering a ...
Read More »‘We Are Not Discouraged By Anything’ Say SA Retail Developers In Nigeria
Nigeria has a housing deficit of 17million unit, however, despite uncertainties Real estate investors remains confident in economy. South African investors have been visible in most sectors of the Nigerian economy for the last decade. Right now, they’re bullish on development of retail malls. Nigeria and South Africa is the leading countries in Africa for largest real estate investments, according to ...
Read More »Grenadines Homes crowned OAAN ‘Outdoor Creative Excellence’ 2015
One of the leading real estate development companies in Nigeria , Grenadines Homes has been crowned as the winner of the OAAN ‘Outdoor Creative Excellence’ of the year 2015 with its ‘Shoe and the Watch’ creative outdoor advert in the category for Public Services/Real Estate. The award ceremony which was held at the magnificent Federal Palace Hotels and Casino, Victoria ...
Read More »Trends in Nigeria’s Luxury Real Estate
As Africa’s real estate sector continues to witness a boom in investment driven by a young population and rural to urban migration, Nigeria is witnessing its share of investments with its real estate growing at 8.7 per cent. With a rise in the demand for Luxury real estate, players in this sector believe Nigeria’s real estate future remains robust. Dipo ...
Read More »Canada’s Largest Real Estate Firm Warns Against Rate Cut
The head of Royal LePage, Canada’s largest real estate firm, said The Bank of Canada should hold off cutting interest rates to avoid sending rising home prices even higher, risking a correction later. “It seems premature to ring the recession alarm bells now, injecting further monetary stimulus,” Phil Soper, chief executive officer of both Royal LePage and its parent company, ...
Read More »Real estate agent escapes misconduct charge
A real estate agent who held several open homes in a former Headhunters gang house so contaminated with meth that one visitor suffered dizziness and a clogged mouth has escaped misconduct charge. Real estate agent Gary Murphy and the agency he worked for, Property Link Groups Ltd, were each charged with misconduct over the sale of the Auckland house. In ...
Read More »Nigeria’s first Mortgage and Real Estate academy begins
The first professional mortgage and real estate academy will begin operations in Nigeria next month with study centers in Abuja and Lagos at the first instance. The Mortgage and Real Estate Academy (MOREACADEMY) is partnership between the Center for Management Development (CMD) and the West Atlantic Corporation Limited. Speaking at press briefing in Lagos last week to kick off the ...
Read More »Building or Buying a House: Which is better?
The thought of buying a land and erecting your own building to your own taste is good but isn’t buying an entire house anew without going through all the preambles better? Many people have actually reached a deadlock in an attempt to take a decision on the aforementioned premise. We would be taking a critical look at the merits and ...
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