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Introduction The decision between financing a property purchase through a mortgage or making an outright cash payment represents one of the most consequential financial choices facing Nigerian homebuyers and investors today. In a nation where homeownership is both a cultural aspiration and a financial strategy, the method of acquisition can significantly impact one’s overall financial…
The journey from renting to owning a home in Lagos is often portrayed as a distant dream for many Nigerians. With property prices in prime locations like Ikeja GRA, Surulere, Ogudu GRA, Lekki phase, Ikoyi and Victoria Island averaging ₦150 million for a standard two-bedroom apartment, homeownership seems out of reach. Yet according to the…
Choosing the right neighborhood is a critical decision when buying a home, especially in a dynamic city like Lagos. Whether you’re a local family or a diaspora buyer, finding the perfect community that aligns with your lifestyle, safety needs, and investment goals is essential. In this post, we’ll explore key factors to consider and provide…
The Nigerian property market continues to present substantial opportunities for investors and homebuyers alike, with urban centers like Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt experiencing unprecedented growth in real estate development. However, navigating Nigeria’s property laws—particularly the Land Use Act—remains a significant challenge for many prospective buyers. As someone who has facilitated over ₦30 billion worth…
Introduction The Nigerian real estate market continues to offer promising opportunities for homebuyers and investors alike. With property values in prime locations like Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Lekki appreciating by an average of 15% annually over the past five years, the potential for significant returns is clear. However, the path to successful property acquisition in…
As someone who has advised on over ₦500 billion real estate transactions across Nigeria in the past one decades, I’ve observed firsthand how real estate trends significantly influence our economy. Let me break down these fascinating connections. Employment Generation Engine: The numbers speak volumes here. Nigeria’s real estate sector employs over 10 million people directly…
I want you to process this 🤔 you’re sipping coffee in your cozy London flat, scrolling through real estate listings of ocean-view apartments in Ikoyi, Lagos or gated estates in Abuja. Investing in Nigeria’s booming property market excites you—but where do you start? As a diaspora investor, navigating this dynamic market might seem daunting. However,…
The Nigerian real estate market remains a vibrant force within the national economy, attracting investors seeking diversification and steady returns. As we navigate 2024, several key trends, challenges, and opportunities are poised to shape the landscape. Understanding these factors empowers investors to make informed decisions and capitalize on the market’s potential.
In the dynamic world of Nigerian real estate, there are numerous terms and local jargon that buyers, sellers, and investors need to understand. However, one term, ‘Omo Onile,’ stands out due to its significant impact on property transactions. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned real estate investor, understanding ‘Omo Onile’ is crucial to making informed decisions and avoiding potential pitfalls. According to the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, the country lost an estimated $10 billion in potential real estate investments between 2015 and 2019 due to land disputes and related insecurity.
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