Real Estate Articles

Until recently the real estate sector was entirely a male-dominated sector. Though Nigerian women are gradually giving the men a run for their money, there is still so much to be done if women are to outsmart and outnumber the men. This article tells us why women are still not investing in real estate and why more Nigerian women should ...

This article gives us seven reasons why we should live some blocks away from our workplace. In view of this era of economic recession, it is expedient we find ways by which we can reduce the resultant effect of the economic downturn on our lives. One major reason that should override every other reason the average Nigerian should live close to ...

Deciding to paint your room can become daunting and expensive task if you don’t follow the right steps, or choose to contract it out.  I believe you should be able to do it easily with the tips I will be sharing here. Painting your room doesn’t seem like a big deal; after all, it’s something you can do yourself. In ...

Accepting clients prematurely as an agent can be a real estate nightmare. Working with indecisive, or demanding clients is always not worth the struggle. As an agent who desires to become the best in the game, you must be able to recognize and exploit the power inherent in asking your potential clients the right questions. Let’s assume for instance that ...

A combination of heightened uncertainty and eroding affordability is expected to cut into demand and contribute to a weaker real estate market in 2019, and 2018 harsh economic realities made the sector to underperform in terms of yield and returns, according to industry experts. While the economy remains weak, demographic fundamentals remain strong, lack of clear policy in 2018 impacted ...

The history of Ikeja which is the capital of Lagos state is not known by many. The origin comprises of two major components which are Ipodo Quarters and Isale-Awori Quarters. Ipodo Quarters were founded by an Awori called Ikudehinbu while Isale-Awori Ipodo Quarters were founded by Amore who came from Otta. Ikudehinbu was the progenitor of the present day Odu ...

Cleaning hacks are designed to rescue you from the frustration of spending most of your precious time cleaning your house. Do you ever feel like the chores you need to do around your home never end? How many times have you lost hours handling tricky little cleanups that should ordinarily be easy to resolve? If this is the case then ...

Just as we have fundamental human rights, we also have something called tenant rights. A set of rights we have come to discover many tenants barely even have knowledge of. Tenant rights are more important than you probably realize and the first step towards protecting your rights as a tenant is to know what those rights are. Without knowing these rights, you put ...

If you wish to enter into the real estate field to buy property as your investment or as a developer, this article outlines many ways that you can do it. While investing in real estate, make sure you use “buy them and fix them” method. It’s basically a strategy of buying properties that require work and fixing them up in ...

It’s usually a dream come true to travel out of Nigeria for business, education, and  new adventures. However, after staying away for a while, you start to miss home. This is the point where the popular phrase “there is no place like home” starts making more sense, and you start yearning to be back home. Funny enough, the things you miss about ...