Real Estate Articles

Most people hate the fact that they often times have to go through a real estate agent before they can rent, buy or sell a property because of the impression some “so called” professionals in the real estate industry have created. Asides that, some real estate agents are only after the money they can get from a deal and care ...

In this article I will be writing in detail about certain things you have to be on the look out for when carrying out a property inspection. Firstly, let me begin by asking you a question. Why do you think most real estate experts insist that you carry out a home inspection before you buy a house? This line of advice ...

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 ...

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 ...

You don’t have to go through the horrid experience of falling for a rental scam before you understand how they work. Over the years, rental scams has unfortunately become a familiar scare most house hunters have to experience to get what they want. If you have never fallen for one, do consider yourself very lucky. Victims who have fallen for ...

This article was written to show you how you can invest in real estate using little money in Nigeria. Note that this method is quite simple to implement and has been proven times without number as a cash cow for very few wise investors. Dear Friend, I’m sure you’ve heard it mentioned somewhere before that one cannot really be said ...

Need some motivational real estate quotes? Here are 10 quotes that’ll inspire you to greatness. As we go about our busy day-to-day routines, it can be easy to fall into the trap of just “going through the motions.” I’ve found that one of the easiest, fastest ways to jump out of this rut is a good quote. Considering other people’s unique ...

As more buyers and sellers go online in search for real estate deals, there is the need for every real estate agent to have thorough and effective real estate marketing strategies to employ in order to stay afloat in the real estate market. In recent times, it has been discovered that over 90% of intending home buyers go over the ...

The troubling question in the minds of most thoughtful real estate agents in Nigeria recently has been whether the continuous rise and use of technology in the sector take jobs out of their mouths. We are in the year 2018, and it seems the need for real live people is ever-diminishing. At malls now, there are self-checkouts instead of cashiers, ...

Surveying profession is one of the oldest professions in Africa. In most African countries, it was initially a profession that was connected with the military. This has to do with the colonial history. For instance, countries that have colonial links with Britain had their first set of surveyors trained in British Military Survey Schools. In the past, surveyors were people ...