Real Estate Articles

Flipping a house simply means buying a property and reselling quickly for a profit. This is one of the smartest investment options around and it requires very minimal efforts. It basically involves your money as well as an in-depth knowledge of land ownership and the buying and selling process, you are good to go. House Flipping is often used to ...

In your honest opinion, when do you think is the right age to buy a house? At what point in life should an individual begin to consider acquiring a land and building his first house? This is an issue i would be addressing today, so take your time to digest this article carefully. Buying a house, is one of, if not ...

Startups in Nigeria often face the challenge of having little or no funding, as well as inability to maintain a physical office space. However, the need for an office structure by these startups is being effectively catered for by the sheer increase in number of coworking spaces. One of the ways to support Startups in their early stages of their ...

We often think of our homes as our safe havens, but that’s not always the case. Hundreds of thousands of accidents in and around the home occur each year, with close to half of all injuries and deaths happening right under someone’s roof. This article talks about what we can do to prevent accidents in our homes. There’s no need ...

As a business owner or real estate agent, gaining customers loyalty, repeat business and referrals is crucial to your success. Today, i will be giving you pro tips on how to make staying on their mind easy with a few simple steps. The process of buying and selling a home is one that most people only do a few times ...

The only way you can stay at the top of your game and continue to be in-demand is by broadening your skillset and industry knowledge. The tried and tested way is career development. As a real estate professional, there is always the need to outpace the competition, and the surest way to do this is by continuously developing yourself and ...

In Nigeria’s real estate sector today, particularly Lagos, there are a number of top Nigerian kings and monarchs who have overtime, become quite influential when discussions regarding the sector are being made.  These are first-class Obas in their own right who have relative measures of strong-hold on their respective empires (communities) and bring about peace & orderliness among their people. To a large ...

Includes simple definitions of real estate terms from the global real estate community. Buying a home or land can be stressful, and overwhelming, but knowing what you are signing on for is paramount to securing an investment that will serve you well. A little education can go a long way. Below is a glossary of key terms associated with all things ...

Following an article i wrote a couple of weeks ago on the history of mortgage in Nigeria, i got some feedback from readers asking that i recommend trusted mortgage banks in Nigeria that they can possibly reach out to for loans. This article which is a sequel to that one, is set to address those questions and in it you will find ...

This article is a brief but detailed analysis of real estate market in Nigeria and how it contributed to GDP based on the report of Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report. It is unarguable that the Real Estate market offers a great potential source of growth for Nigeria’s GDP. The real estate industry has been repeatedly touted as an undoubted goldmine ...