Customarily, property ownership are largely informal and undefined, whereby there are no documents to prove ownership and lands are self protected which has led to many resorting to self-help in order to physically protect their property. As a result of this problem, the Ogun State Government has shown an uncommon understanding of the issues and has designed a new system ...
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Regulatory Bodies in Nigerian Real Estate
The Real Estate Industry is a massive one and it’s no wonder there are quite a number of regulatory bodies for the various professions contained in the industry. The regulatory bodies in Nigerian Real Estate include but are not restricted to the following; Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON) The Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of ...
Read More »Cement price In Nigeria defies laws of demand and supply
The plan by the Federal Government to increase tariff on imported bulk cement invokes the intrigues that have continued to trail the pricing of cement in the country. Credits:www.nigeriaintel.com In what could be described as one of the economic wonders of Nigeria, when there is glut, the price of cement either remains as it is or it goes up. Besides, ...
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a further discount of N25,000 (meaning they pay N55,000)plus a study pack for participants who will register and pay up on or before April 30, 2013. To join the programme at any time before May 2, 2013 when tutorial lecture begins, you will be expected to have made N35,000 minimum part payment and all participants must complete the balance of their payment by May 31, 2013. SCHOLARSHIP: ...
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AFFORDABLE HOUSING TIPS TO CONSIDER WHEN PLANNING ON OWNING A HOUSE
My company, Realty Point Limited, has proven that affordable housing can be achieved by the middle class and lower income earners in the society that have the strong desire to own a house. The thousands of Nigerians that own houses in the seven estates we developed with our proven strategies of buying or building quality cheap housing are no fluke. ...
Read More »Building and Owning your Own Property Using NHF (NATIONAL HOUSING FUND)
The national housing fund is one of the ways by which we can access finance to purchase your choice property. It’s been anchored by the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria. They distribute or loan out the money through the banks we call primary mortgage institutions; that is the regular mortgage banks we see around in conjunction with the Federal Mortgage ...
Read More »HOW TO GET THE GOVERNOR’S CONSENT AND WHY
The issue of getting a property can sometimes be very daunting if you have to think about the stress and many processes involved. First, you have to be sure what you’re buying is genuine and will not be sold to anyone else after your payment except by you. Then you have to obtain proper title if none existed before or ...
Read More »Benefits of Estate Agency Software to Your Business
If you are in the real estate agency business, you need efficient estate agency software to run your business activities effectively, especially when you consider that the field of real estate remains an evergreen investment opportunity. Unfortunately, most agencies in Nigeria are leaving lots of money on the table by still keeping their records and activities manually or semi-manually. I ...
Read More »Certificate of Occupancy: How to process it successfully
For any building structure you see, whether a bungalow, duplex, sky scraper or even the foundational stage of a building, the Certificate of Occupancy, popularly called the C of O is what signifies legally that you have interest on the land upon which that property is standing on. It is a very important document in any land transaction and is ...
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