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...
Fear is the number one thing holding people back from investing in real estate. And for many people, investing seems intimidating. Many Nigerians aren’t currently investing because they lack knowledge or confidence in their ability to make real estate investment decisions. Investing can play a crucial part in securing your goals. It may provide the...
In Nigeria, there are about four laws that govern the registration of land and transfer of land property, specifically in Lagos state. The laws include the Land Use Act of 1978 ; Administration of Estate Law of Lagos State 2015; Land Registration Law of Lagos State 2015 and Stamp Duties Law of Lagos State 2015....
Behind every successful real estate company is a successful realtor. And how do you become a successful realtor? It’s not just about the number deals you have closed or the millions of naira you earn. Instead, becoming a genuinely successful realtor requires balancing professional accomplishments with personal wellbeing. Achieving success in the real estate industry...
Never underestimate the power of a well-appointed living room. Since living rooms are the centre of the family life where you receive and entertain guests, it’s important to prioritize their overall design. This is where you also enjoy family movie moments, unwind with a good book or even help your kids tackle their homework, so...
Is there a best time to buy a house? Yes, there are times that you’re much more likely to get a money-saving deal than others. Knowing when to buy can save you thousands on the price of a new house and its furnishing. When it comes to buying a house, conventional wisdom would have us...
