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Office of the Head of Service of the Federation (OHOSF) is to adopt the rent-to-own housing scheme developed by the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) for allocation of houses under the Federal Integrated Staff Housing (FISH) programme to federal civil servants. The Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita disclosed this at the public presentation of FISH ...

Experts in the real estate industry are divided on how the industry will fare this year, considering certain economic indices that may determine its growth or lack of it. While some feel that there will be marginal growth, especially in the residential sub-sector, others see a bleak year for the industry. There are also some professionals who think that the ...

The Senate Committee on Housing has lauded the management of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) for their efforts to reposition the bank as the leading mortgage institution and provider of affordable social housing in the country. The committee, led by its chairman, Sen. Barnabas Gemade, gave the commendation during their oversight visit to FMBN head office in Abuja. ...

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has urged real estate agencies to curb the menace of quackery in the profession. Obasa made the call on Saturday in Lagos at the First Annual Lecture and Banquet of the Association of Estate Agents In Nigeria Lagos Chapter on Saturday. Represented by Setonji David, Chairman, House Committee on Physical ...

The Enugu State Housing Development Corporation says it is on the verge of completing a world-class museum to be named after the first president of Nigeria, Nnamdi Azikiwe. The Managing Director of the corporation, Mr. Chukwuemelie Agu disclosed this on Wednesday in Enugu while speaking with journalists. Agu said that the museum that would be known as Zik Centre was ...

Until recently the real estate sector was entirely a male-dominated sector. Though Nigerian women are gradually giving the men a run for their money, there is still so much to be done if women are to outsmart and outnumber the men. This article tells us why women are still not investing in real estate and why more Nigerian women should ...

African China shared photos of a house he is currently building. When a troll asked him to stop showing off the building until it is completed, African China replied…   African China Showing off his house READ ALSO: Homes to hotel conversions stir controversy in housing market READ ALSO: Doctors protest NMA’s alleged attempt to extort them for building construction ...

If you wish to enter into the real estate field to buy property as your investment or as a developer, this article outlines many ways that you can do it. While investing in real estate, make sure you use “buy them and fix them” method. It’s basically a strategy of buying properties that require work and fixing them up in ...

Citing inconsistencies in population growth rate and the pace of the economy, stakeholders in the private sector have raised concerns about the sustainability of Nigeria’s debt profile considering the level of development in the real sector and other key drivers of the economy. Indeed, they noted that Nigeria’s debt profile may increase if managers of the economy do not address ...

Members of the Plant and Equipment Faculty of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors &Valuers (NIESV) have advocated the review of the 11-year old mineral Act and implementation of the roadmap for the development of the solid minerals sector of the economy. They made call the end of a four-day international conference on Mineral Assets Valuation and financing organized by ...