No fewer than 95 cases of killings were reported to the Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate politically motivated killings and damage to property in Rivers before, during and after the 2015 general elections. According to a report by Daily Trust, the final report of the Commission of Inquiry came out with startling revelations which showed the killings occurred ...
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Sijibomi Ogundele meets Dubai king to discuss Nigeria luxury real estate brand
CEO Sujimoto Group, Sijibomi Ogundele meets Dubai king to discuss Nigeria luxury real estate brand. Their meeting was strategically designed to explore investment opportunities and exchange between Nigerian luxury real estate brand, Sujimoto Construction and top Emirati architectural firms. The king of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid AlMaktoum, during this meeting, heaped praises on Nigeria, describing the country as the ...
Read More »Houston Churches Sue City for Trying to Take Their Private Property
The Houston Housing Authority found itself in the middle of a sticky lawsuit this week when the agency tried to use eminent domain to “steal” two historic churches’ property as part of an urban renewal project. A Texas attorney representing the two churches is alleging that the city intended to use some of that property to build a for-profit business. ...
Read More »Bankrupt 50 Cent desperately seeking to rent out his mansion
According to TMZ, 50 Cent is looking to rent out his massive Connecticut estate. 50 Cent – real name: Curtis James Jackson III filed for bankruptcy, 50’s been trying to dig out from under his debts, and during a meeting with his creditors on Wednesday, his lawyers revealed the rapper is now trying to sublet the mansion which features 21 bedrooms, 9 ...
Read More »Rental Housing Discrimination Against Singles
Rental housing discrimination comes in different forms. From ethnic discrimination to gender discrimination, even discrimination based on social class or is it disability related discrimination. Now, we won’t be talking about all of that today, albeit we will be turning our searchlights on a common form of discrimination which is discrimination based on marital status There are some landlord that ...
Read More »Morgan Stanley raises $1.7 billion for real estate fund
Morgan Stanley (MS.N) said on Wednesday it has raised $1.7 billion for its eighth direct investment real estate fund. The fund, called North Haven Real Estate Fund VIII Global, has already made investments in the United States, U.K., Austria, Japan and Australia. The fund’s investors include public and private pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies and family offices, said ...
Read More »Humble beginnings to portfolio luxury homes: Cilla Black left £11m in property
Cilla Black left £11m in property: How singer rose from humble beginnings living above a barber’s shop in Liverpool to owning portfolio of luxury homes from the Caribbean to the Costa Del So The singer and Television presenter, Clilla Black, has died at the age of 72. Born Priscilla White in 1943, she grew up in Liverpool at a time ...
Read More »How to assess the success of Relocation after a disaster
Relocation is defined as a process whereby a community’s housing, assets, and public infrastructure are rebuilt in another location. Often times people are relocated to other safe locations when a disaster occurs such that they are displaced almost permanently from their place of abode. This relocation is usually carried out by governmental or non-governmental bodies in a bid to ...
Read More »About ‘The United Nations’ proposed housing rights for the disabled
World View: Provision of adequate housing for disabled The lack of disabled access buildings is a common problem, which makes it difficult for disabled people to obtain housing, and in some cases restricts them to living in specialised institutions while many will rather live on the streets. Housing that is not initially designed for the needs of persons with disabilities ...
Read More »Jehovah’s Witnesses to buy third Fishkill property
Jehovah’s Witnesses properties – The Jehovah’s Witnesses organization plans to buy a third property in the Brockway area of the Town of Fishkill, town Supervisor Bob LaColla says. The Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York has a purchase contract with AVR Realty, the private developer active in that area, to acquire a project under construction, LaColla said. The project ...
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