Real Estate Articles

Whether you’re a home owner or a renter, home security should always be front of mind. But depending on your circumstances, your security needs may be significantly different to others. Here are some expert tips to help make your home as secure as possible against intruders as the yuletide season approaches. 1. Re-key those locks Don’t assume that every former ...

Owning a rental property in Nigeria sounds like a great idea, doesn’t it? You buy a property in a nice area, find tenants and let the cash flow. However, there are some matters you have to consider before owning a rental property. Below are a few pros and cons related to owning a rental property. The PROS of owning a ...

In an interview with Guardian Newspapers recently, Debo Adejana, the CEO of Realty Point, spoke on the widening housing deficit in Nigeria and how government can help the private sector in addressing the needs. Realty Point is one of Nigeria’s leading mass housing development companies, passionate about cooperative housing and home-ownership. In Nigeria, there are between 17-23 million housing deficit, what ...

Power surges are responsible for hundreds of millions of naira of property damage every year. Surges can instantly overload and shut out the circuitry of home electronics. Over time, surges can also cause cumulative damage to your property, incrementally decreasing the lifespan of televisions, computers, stereo equipment, and anything else plugged into the wall. Learning more about surges; what causes ...

The colorful Tarkwa Bay beach is one of the popular relaxation destinations Lagos can proudly boast of. Located off the coastline of Victoria Island, the beach is a haven of bliss and mesmerizing ambiance. However, it is not usually at the top of the list of itinerary of tourists and fun seekers who intend to explore the center of excellence. ...

If you are a nature lover and an avid adventurer like me, then I recommend visiting the Lekki Conservation Centre. In this article, I will be providing all you need to know about this amazing reserve. The Lekki Conservation Centre, or LCC like it is fondly called is one of the best nature reserves in Nigeria. The conservation center offers ...

Have you heard of the legend of Atlantis; the ancient, once great city that was lost when the ocean submerged it? This article showcases 5 mind boggling ancient cities of the world that were discovered underwater. For those of us who have heard of the legend of Atlantis, the story might just have been a myth invented by Plato to ...

Owning an event centre or event centres in Lagos is like having an ATM machine in your possession. It’s a money spinning venture. This is mainly because demand for it is always high, all year round. Concerts, corporate events, social parties (owambes) are a regular Lagos thing. In this article we take a look at the top 6 event centres in Lagos. ...

Selling a home is a stressful time for most.  The thought of not knowing when your property will sell, how much it will sell for, or bottom line, if it will sell at all can lead to many sleepless nights. These sleepless nights can become more and more frequent as the days on the market (DOM) continues to increase. This article ...

Cement price in Nigeria is as erratic as our power situation. It changes at a moment’s notice. As a matter of fact, cement is one of just a handful of consumer products in Nigeria that its prices changes indiscriminately without even a pin-point cause. The effect this unstable market behavior poses for the ability of an average Nigerian to own ...