Real Estate Articles

Real estate investors, along with the rest of society, are what you may consider conscious consumers. Every time a truly good deal presents itself, investors would be hard pressed to pass it up. After all, a real estate bargain presents the perfect opportunity to maximize profits.   The cheaper you can acquire a property, the more attractive the ROI (return ...

In the past few days, the Nigeria cyberspace and media has been filled with different news especially two cases of collapsed buildings one in Itafaji area of Lagos State and the other at Molete area of Ibadan. These two incidences had raised so many concerns about the structures and strengths of the buildings we have these days across Nigeria. This ...

Recently, the Nigerian housing landscape has become home to quite a troubling amount of building collapse, which many are quick to attribute to the ‘devil’, poor structural features or the contractors who built it. The sheer amount of billions and sometimes lives that have been lost during the last decade or so, to these building collapses are a cause for ...

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 ...