Analysts from the real estate sector have projected that transactions in the industry would surpass $1trillion globally, by 2020. The Director Global Capital Markets Research, Mr David Green-Morgan, stated that transaction volumes would be driven by the need to cater for the aging global population investment requirements. Green-Morgan, noted that by 2050 there will be more people over the age ...
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Why You Need A Property Manager For Your Rental Property
If you have just purchased a stellar investment property and have decided to rent it out, do you think you would require the services of a property manager? This article sheds light on the importance of a property manager. One of the primary decisions to make is whether or not to use a real estate agent. Using a property manager ...
Read More »Man. City Star, Raheem Sterling Slashes £300K off Asking Price For His Mansion
21-year-old Manchester City winger, Raheem Sterling is looking to sell his luxurious mansion for £1.2million, £300K less than its original asking price. The home comes with a Michael Jackson-themed room, dedicated barber’s room, fully equipped gym and a spacious garden amongst other luxurious features. He bought it for £1.15million in 2013. See more photos of the mansion below:
Read More »Soldiers At War Front Entitled To Houses After Retirement
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has assured that soldiers in the war front with Boko Haram in the North-East zone of Nigeria are entitled to their own houses on retirement. According to Buratai, the Army has a housing scheme for its officers and men. The Army Chief gave this assurance in Enugu while fielding questions from journalists ...
Read More »2016 Budget Favours Real Estate In Nigeria – Debo Adejana
The national assembly, last week, passed the much controversial yet awaited budget. The budget passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives was 17 billion Naira lower than the figure of 6.07 trillion Naira presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly in December. We know that the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing got what seems to ...
Read More »Fire Engulfs Residential Towers In Dubai
Local media reports that a huge fire engulfed at least two residential towers in the northern UAE emirate of Ajman on Monday. The fire erupted at a building in the Ajman One residential cluster of 12 towers and spread to at least one other tower, Gulf News daily reported on its website. Ajman police said one pregnant woman was hospitalised ...
Read More »National Assembly Passes 2016 Budget; Ministry Of Power, Works & Housing Gets N433.4b
The National Assembly in Nigeria has passed the 2016 budget of 6.06 trillion Naira. The budget passed on Wednesday by the Senate and the House of Representatives was 17 billion Naira lower than the figure of 6.07 trillion Naira presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly in December. There’s been a lot of debate about the allocation of ...
Read More »Oga Martins & His Kettle of Fishes – The TEASER
The Brouhaha of Oga Martins gave us a clear picture of the life of an average hustler in Lagos. Oga Martins fought tooth and nail with seen and unseen forces as he sojourned through the tortuous pathways of a tumultuous life. Occasionally, he had to take out the weeds and thorns of a crooked road as he slowly rose from ...
Read More »David Bowie’s 5-bedroom Caribbean Mansion For Rent at $40k/week
Fans of Ziggy Stardust who just can’t get enough of him can now stay in his very house but the costs will burn a gaping hole in your pocket. The $20million Caribbean retreat will set you back between $40K and $50K a week depending on season. The Mandalay Estate, which is situated on 6.2 acres of land, was recently purchased ...
Read More »Asset Declaration: ESVARBON To Introduce Valuation Certificate
To forestall the incidence of false declaration of assets by politicians and other citizens, the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria is set to introduce a property valuation certificate in April. This initiative, it said, was prompted by the trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Saraki is standing trial at the ...
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