Real Estate Articles

2015 NIGERIA REAL ESTATE REPORT & FORECAST FOR 2016 It’s no longer news that Real Estate is one of the fastest growing and most lucrative sectors in Africa and anywhere else in the world. It currently contributes up to 8% of Nigeria’s GDP, and looks to expand in the coming years. How well did the real estate sector fare in ...

Where’s the best place to live? That depends on what’s important to you. Location is of paramount concern for most people when choosing a new home. That’s why it’s crucial to have accurate facts and specifics about places and new communities so you can make an informed decision. This article looks at least 6 factors the average Nigerian should consider ...

Since the Lagos Tenancy law was promulgated in 2011, it remains to be seen if there’s been full adherence to the law. In this article we will take a look at some of the aspects of the law where landlords have been found wanting. These are offences that shouldn’t even arise with or without the law in place. The problem ...

Since the enactment of  Nigeria’s Land Use Act in 1978, there have been many outcries concerning it. The controversy surrounding the Act is as heated as the corruption war of the Buhari administration. This article views the gains and the loss of Nigeria’s Land Use Act and how it affects the average Nigerian. Nigeria the pearl of the black world ...

I don’t think there is any living soul on earth that won’t love the idea of being a first time home buyer, neither are there persons who won’t want to own their own house. If there is, the person is probably not living. Nonetheless, as exciting as the feeling of buying a house/home is so is it easy to make ...

In as much as there are many  tourist sites in Nigeria, not all of them are natural tourist sites. There are natural tourist sites in Nigeria that you don’t even know exist. In fact most the popular tourist sites in the country have the influence of man all around it. This article highlights the top 5 states with natural tourist ...

You don’t have to hire a decorator or break the bank to give your room a quick fix with lots of impact. That room you think looks obsolete can come alive and be born anew in a couple of days with a little expertise and ingenuity. This article dishes out 5 ways you can make your room look new again. ...

The excitement of a new job in a new city can be tempered by the daunting prospect of  relocating to a new city with all of your worldly possessions. Any time you think of moving cross country for a job, the inevitable stress of relocation will seep in and that is certainly not fair during a time of joy over ...

This article takes a quick look at the pros and cons of the two superstar kitchen flooring choices. How do they manage the ick, while allowing for style and comfort? Your kitchen sees you at your most inspired and grottiest. The kitchen floor has to weather it all, serve up charm while you serve dinner, and be easy to clean ...

If you have just purchased a stellar investment property and have decided to rent it out, do you think you would require the services of a property manager? This article sheds light on the importance of a property manager. One of the primary decisions to make is whether or not to use a real estate agent. Using a property manager ...