Real Estate

Stakeholders in the housing sector have called for the adoption of local solutions to mortgage financing in the country. The call formed part of the recommendations in a communiqué issued by the stakeholders at the end of the recently concluded 2016 Affordable Housing Summit in Abuja. The summit was the culmination of series of consultations amongst government and non-government stakeholders in ...

The Federal Government today signed a contract agreement with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) on the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Railway project. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi who signed on behalf of the Federal Government, said the contract is an addendum to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Railway project which was initially awarded by the former President Goodluck ...

Did you know that the United States Of America has the highest number of scary bridges in the world? In fact 3 out of the top 10 scariest bridges on this list are situated in the US. Learn more in this article that talks about the top 10 scariest bridges in the world.   All bridges serve a purpose, whether ...

Kendall Jenner bought the renovated Hollywood Hills mansion of John Krasinski and Emily Blunt for $6.5 million. The celebrity couple listed the house in January for $8 million but finally sold the Sunset Strip-centric home to Kendall Jenner for $6.5 million, according to TMZ. The house is a 4,800-square-foot contemporary-style mecca home.

Anambra State Government has signed an agreement with Aldove Limited for the construction of 300 Housing Units worth $30 million dollars.   The Governor of the state, Mr. Willie Obiano, who signed the agreement on behalf of the State Government, said housing was an enabler in his administrative blue print.   He told reporters on Wednesday that the sector had ...

We need to stop waiting for buildings to collapse before we start paying attention. Attention should be paid from the very start of foundation. The above statement was made by Gladys Okoro, who is the CEO of BrookHouse International Limited which specializes on Real Estate Finishing. She has been in the Real Estate business since 2009 and ventured fully into ...

In recent times there has been a consciousness of the role of real estate developers and real estate development by Government at all levels in relation to the growth of their respective territories. And despite the economic meltdown the real estate sector is still evolving at a tremendous pace.This article examines the challenges of real estate developers in Nigeria. There is ...

Martins was finally back on his feet after taking the fall for Aisha. It had taken him an additional two months to fully recover and he was really glad that he could again get back to his work and his life’s affairs. He couldn’t deny the fact that he had missed work a great deal. Albeit after the long wait ...

Billionaire Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has annoyed locals on the Hawaiian holiday island of Kauai after he began construction of a large stone wall around his $100million 750-acre property. Zuckerberg bought the property in 2014 and later added two further parcels of land, including 393 acres at Pila’a Beach on the north shore of the island. However, the Facebook founder ...

The Federal Government is to review the National Housing Fund (NHF) and also recapitalise the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) in order to boost access to mortgage for Nigerians. Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Development, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this in Abuja at the National Summit on Affordable Housing. He said that government plans to embrace new technologies, by ...