The real estate industry is growing in such a way that it has become easier to market real estate products but much harder to convert a sale. Isn’t that ironic? . There are several reasons for this, but i would like to highlight the inability of agents to come up with creative marketing ideas and strategies as the biggest reason. Estate agents need ...

The Lagos Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Jimi Agbaje, has promised that his government would declare an emergency on roads, rid the state of potholes and complete the Apapa-Badagry Expressway in record time. Agbaje also promised that his regime would spread even distribution of infrastructural development through the 20 local governments as well as embark on a programme ...

Kebbi State Government has promised to continue to give priority to local contractors in the award of road contracts because of the quality of the jobs they have been executing. Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu disclosed this while inaugurating some road projects in Kalgo area of the state. He said the way the local contractors handled and executed road projects awarded ...

This article is a short guide for middle-low income earners on how to save for a house, within just a couple of years. It has become quite difficult for an average Nigerian to own a home; not with this present economy. With the current economy, saving for a home in a short while as become twice as difficult and not ...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday inaugurated 100 housing units at Emotan Gardens in Benin City, Edo State. Speaking during the presentation of the 100 housing units to the vice president, Governor Godwin Obaseki welcomed Osinbajo to the state. Obaseki said: “This is cluster one of Emotan Gardens, whose foundation you laid a few months ago. “The first 100 of ...

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised to compensate owners of buildings that were demolished for road construction in Ikorodu. Sanwo-Olu stated this at the resumption of the party’s mega rally in Ikorodu. He said when elected, his administration would ensure that owners of buildings demolished for expansion of Ishawo Road ...

PIQUED by the ceaseless cases of structural failures in Nigeria, and in apparent bid to avert the embarrassing situation, Land Survey practitioners in Nigeria, under the aegis of Nigerian Institution of Surveys(NIS), has called on policymakers at all levels of government, to commission infrastructural survey in all their facilities across the federation. This step, they argued, if taken, would avert ...

The Director of Research and Advocacy, at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Vincent Nwani, has said that the fuel subsidy regime of the Federal Government has remained a rent and a drain on the nation’s economy. He stated that the continuous funding of fuel subsidy over capital projects would continue to leave a huge hole in the ...

Mrs. Aderonke Oyelami, Chairperson, Women Quantity Surveyors of Nigeria, on Wednesday attributed the incessant increase in house rent in the country to inadequate buildings. Oyelami said that rent on housing would come down if developers could engage in mass production of houses to reduce the gap between demand and supply. Nigeria, with its over 170 million population, currently faces over ...

The Federal Government has concluded plans to subject public buildings across the country to a mandatory maintenance check, Vice President Yemi Osinbanjo has said. Osinbanjo stated this on Wednesday at the closing ceremony of the Construction Artisans Awards and Job Skills Expo in Abuja. The vice president, represented by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, said ...