Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) has identified undefined and uncharted leap of faith operating environment as the cause of casualties in the estate business. The President, Rev. Ugochukwu Chime made this disclosure during his acceptance speech and investiture as the president of the 5th REDAN National Executive Council 2018-2020 in Abuja. Starting that the many casualties is impossible ...
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NIESV urges Federal government to invest in real estate
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has called on government at all levels to invest more in the provision of real estate and infrastructure to boost the nation’s economy. The National President of the Institution, Dr Bolarinde Patunola-Ajayi, said this on Tuesday at a news conference to showcase activities for the 48th annual conference and Annual General ...
Read More »NIESV intends to end quackery in real estate profession
The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Lagos State Branch, has intensified moves to end quackery in the real estate profession. One of the recent moves was the launch of a website where all accredited estate surveyors and valuers would have their profiles and products displayed. During the unveiling of the website at a business luncheon in Lagos, the ...
Read More »LCCI to hold dialogue session on the new land use charge
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is set to hold a dialogue on the new Land Use Charge Law in Lagos. It is aimed at examining the provisions of the recently passed law viz-a viz its implications for residents and businesses operating in Lagos and its environs, the organisers said. The dialogue, according to LCCI, would hold tomorrow ...
Read More »The importance of infrastructure in developing estates
The issue of infrastructure in developing estates across the nation is a lingering one between developers and their customers; they both seem to have different understanding to the notion as they both see it from different ends. This article however delves into the importance of having infrastructure in place in developing estates, its resultant benefit for occupants and land owners ...
Read More »“I agree that there is and there will be influx in real estate”- Mr Akin Olawore
Mr Akin Olawore is the CEO of Akin Olawore & Co (AOC), a firm of Chartered Surveyors with over 25 years track record in providing dedicated knowledge based services. He has been practicing since 1982 (before graduation). He is a man of vast knowledge, a great coach and a good listener. Read below the interview he had with one of ...
Read More »Real estate experts seek regulation of mortgage industry in Nigeria
It is no longer news that Nigeria has a huge housing deficit that experts have put at above 17 million units that would require an annual investment of billions of Naira for the next 10 years to bridge. Yet, there is no coherent housing policy in place to suggest the country is matching towards bridging this housing gap despite having ...
Read More »Nigerian celebrities harp on the need to acquire landed properties
Some Nigerian celebrities including Jide Kosoko, Yemi Solade and Taiwo Akinsola have harped on the need for Nigerians to own landed properties toward having a roof over their heads. They spoke at the Love and Investment Dinner organised by Merit Abode Nigeria Limited, where a couple of the Year was crowned. Couples and other guests at the party, held in ...
Read More »Federal Government set to deliver 3,500 housing units in 2018
The Federal Government has made provision to deliver 3,500 housing units in the 2018 Budget estimates. Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola, disclosed this when he declared open the 3rd national Real Estate Summit in Abuja recently. Fashola also said that the construction of over 2700 housing units began in 2017, would be delivered soon. The ...
Read More »Real estate firm empowers youth with partnership scheme
Poised to empower young Nigerians in creating wealth and bridging the widening rate of unemployment, a real estate development company, Alpha Mead Development Company (AMDC), a subsidiary of Alpha Mead Group, has re-launched its youth empowerment programme in Lagos known as the 5Star Partners. The programme is a sales network initiated for real estate professionals, who are tired of doing ...
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