Acquiring estate agents marketing skill is the extra knowledge that will separate you from the bunch of agents in Nigeria. It’s that extra that separates a successful marketer from others. Yes, everybody is a marketer, one way or the other. Well, this may sound a hard nut to crack, initially to some of you. But, pause for a moment and ...
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Growth in online real estate market threatens agents
According to The Guardian, figures from online real estate market are pointing to an increase in the number of owners and prospective tenants who are opting to sell their homes or rent property online without the use of an agent. The Guardian learnt that the number of renters searching for property online platforms rose to 10 per cent in 2016 – ...
Read More »‘Future of estate surveying, valuation practice is bright’
“From tomorrow, estate surveyors will converge on Imo State for their 47th annual conference, to acquaint the government and public with the peculiar roles of the profession in the economic development of the country. The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers president, Dr. Bolarinde Patunola-Ajayi, spoke with Property & Environment Editor, Chinedum Uwaegbulam on how it plans to expand ...
Read More »Real estate agency tasked on professionalism
According to Nigerian Tribune, real estate professionals in Nigeria have been charged for improvement in estate agency aspect of their profession, by not allowing political and economic challenges that have plagued the country to negatively dictate their activities and that they should be committed to embracing new innovation and imbibe the culture of research. The Nigerian Tribune also reports that ...
Read More »Professor Johnbull berates fake estate agents
“Popular TV Drama Series, Professor Johnbull, this week takes a swipe at the unholy activities of fake estate agents in Nigeria. The sitcom is bankrolled by telecommunications data grandmasters, Globacom.” –World Stage According to World Stage, tagged Estate Agents, the episode will be on NTA Network, NTA International on DSTV Channel 251 and NTA on StarTimes at 8.30 p.m. on ...
Read More »The Association of Estate Agents in Nigeria (AEAN) holds 2nd annual conference
The Association of Estate Agents in Nigeria (AEAN) held its 2nd annual conference in Lagos. Many delegates and guests from all over the country attended the conference which was tagged “Estate Agency Practice and National Development.” According to This Day, Mr Chudi Ubosi, the Chairman of the Association stated that AEAN is a body being midwifed and launched by the ...
Read More »Estate agents tasked on research and innovation
The Guardian reports Members of the Association of Estate Agents in Nigeria (AEAN) have brushed aside political and economic challenges that have plagued the Nigerian nation, agreed to embrace new innovation and imbibe the culture of research. Stakeholders in the real estate sector, expressed some of these views at the second yearly conference of The Association of Estate Agents in ...
Read More »Why You Must Own a House Before It’s Too Late
If there is an asset you must acquire before you depart this world, that asset is a house, no matter how small it seems. And I’m not talking about a rented apartment. The reasons are not far-fetched. There’s a level of peace that comes with owning a house; a serenity that is unfathomable. Unlike when people buy fancy cars and ...
Read More »Tackling Quackery In The Real Estate Sector
There have been several cases of fraudulent practices in the real estate sector, especially in the aspect that involves securing accommodation or finding a place to rent. This has focused the searchlight on real estate agents. In fact the honest ones or professionals amongst them are not taken seriously by some members of the public who have experienced their fair ...
Read More »Estate agent in court for alleged fraud, obtaining N301,000 from 5 persons
A 42-year-old real estate agent, Ramoni Azeez, has been arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ikorodu, Lagos State, for allegedly obtaining N301,000 to secure the same apartment for five persons. Azeez, who is facing a five-count charge bothering on stealing, was alleged to have separately obtained the money from five persons at different times and dates with a promise ...
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