Mr. Benjamin Okeke is a BSc holder in real estate, a chartered member of NIESV and a registered member of ESVARBON. He has been operating in the real estate industry for over 7 years. He started his career with Diya Fatimilehin and co., worked for 6 years and rose to the position of Assistant Head Of Valuation. In this interview, ...
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Developers should consider property market before building – ESVARBON
The reason for the massive number of empty houses across the country despite the huge deficit in the housing sector is because most developers of the properties failed to consider property market demands, the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria has said. According to ESVARBON, there are so many unoccupied completed houses in virtually all states in Nigeria, ...
Read More »Estate surveyors seek self- regulation, lament negative perception
To promote good professional standards and provide consumers, accessible and effective service, Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON) has tasked Estate Surveyors and Valuers (ESV) to adopt self-regulatory approach in their practice. Chairman of Professional Practice Committee (PPC) and member of ESVARBON, Victor Alonge said the adoption of such approach will enhance the reputation of members. Speaking ...
Read More »ESVARBON to host 2017 Estate Surveyors and Valuers Assembly in Lagos
According to The Guardian, the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON) has concluded arrangements to host its 2017 Estate Surveyors and Valuers Assembly in Lagos.The maiden edition of this annual event with the theme: “Estate Surveying and Valuation in Nigeria: Regulating the Profession For Public good and Practitioners development” comes up at the Events Centre, Ikeja, Lagos. ...
Read More »Fashola chides estate valuers over property pricing
“Is the valuation of land and properties across the country reflective of economic realities? This was the poser for estate surveyors and valuers at the inauguration of the reconstituted Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON) in Abuja by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola.”- The Nation “For me, I think the most important ...
Read More »Regulatory Bodies In the Construction Industry In Nigeria
The construction or building industry in Nigeria is a complex and highly competitive one with varying professionals in different aspects. These professionals ensure the successful execution of its numerous activities. However, just like in every sector of the economy of a country, there are regulatory bodies that are saddled with the responsibility of ensuring the effective control; coordination; organizing; directing; ...
Read More »NIESV Vows To Sanction Unregistered Practitioners
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has vowed to sanction any practitioner who engage valuation service informally without proper registration with the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON). Delivering a speech in Calabar, last week during its 22nd John Wood Ekpenyong Memorial Lecture/Fellows’ Induction ceremony, Chairman of the Board, Mr. William Odudu appealed to such practitioner ...
Read More »ESVARBON In Talks With States Over Land For Regional Offices
ESVARBON plans to establish offices in regions of the country. The offices will be situated at Kano, Ibadan, Port-Harcourt, Yola, Enugu and the corporate headquarters of ESVARBON would eventually be relocated to Federal Capital Territory. The steps, according to the body were necessary to enhance its performance and repositioning the regulation of estate surveying practice in Nigeria. This came to ...
Read More »Property Taxation: Surveyor Advocates Taxation Of Undeveloped Sites
The managing director of Oluaye Properties, Olaniyi Livingstone Iyanda, has called on the federal government to initiate policies that would encourage the taxation of undeveloped bare site in order to discourage land speculation and encourage real estate investment. He disclosed this in Abuja during the 2015 Mandatory Continuing Professional Development Seminar organised by FCT Chapter of Nigeria Institution of Estate ...
Read More »Estate Surveyor attributes quacks to the rate of unemployment in Nigeria
In this interview with Elsie Godwin of Nigeria Real Estate Hub, A registered member of Nigeria Institution of Estate Surveyor and Valuers (NIESV) and a chartered Estate Surveyor, Mr. Samson Agbato attributes the influx of quacks to the profession to the rate of unemployment in Nigeria. He also gives clear details on what it means to be a registered member ...
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