The high yields accrued from your home should propel you to insure your investment properly. In a survey published in the Journal of Financial Planning, most homeowners have a misguided conception of what their homeowners’ insurance actually covers. Proximately, the statistical analysis published in the International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis showed were that...
The investment landscape is a wide one. There are enormous assets to invest in that vary from bonds, mutual funds, cash, stocks, and real estate. However, as much as diversifying your investment portfolio is essential, the guiding principle for a long-term yield and avoidance of the risk of major loss still set the pace for...
For me and I’m sure for a huge amount of Nigerians, the kitchen is our favorite room and the most important room in our homes. Just imagine if there was nothing like a kitchen, not having a room you can walk into and open up pots and feel good about the aroma of sizzling meals....
Moving from renting to owning a house is one of the biggest moves you can make, so it is important you get it right. Are you thinking of building a house? Perhaps, you’ve saved up enough money to build, the process of building your dream home doesn’t have to be overwhelming. It is an exciting...
Real estate can be a very profitable business and can sometimes be tricky. For this reason, it is pivotal to ensure you acquire adequate knowledge once you have decided to invest in real estate. Real estate investing is an ever-evolving industry, and so many people struggle with it. The first step is to prepare your...
An investment is a commitment which more often than not involves a large amount of money. Sometimes it is the thought of losing this huge sum of money that can cause you to have a phobia of investing. Given investing can cause valid and genuine fears for new investors. Even experienced investors can become scared...
Land titles are formal documents that show and outline the right of ownership on a piece of property. Apart from being used to confirm ownership of a property, Land titles help prospective buyers and landowners understand their rights and boundaries. If a property does not have your name on its title another person can legally...
Owing a new home fills us with so much excitement that sometimes we tend to overlook some of the most important things; a home inspection. Irrespective of whether you have bought two or three homes in the past you should never miss a home inspection. Just because of the anticipation to enjoy the new home,...
Buying a house used to be a straightforward affair. The price is paid and ownership rights are handed over to the purchaser. That was the standard procedure for ages that is until the “invention of the mortgage” which in its essence is a loan in form of a house you end up possessing when you...
Before you commit to purchasing any piece of land in Nigeria, it is important to do your due diligence by checking that the sale of the plot(s) is a genuine sale, to avoid a sour tale. Buying land is often the first step people take to own a home. Buying land is as easy as...
