Friday , 28 March 2014
In order to tackle the problems associated with estate agency, the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers is set to inaugurate the newly formed Association of Estate Agents of Nigeria. In a statement made available to our correspondent on Sunday, NIESV said the association was created to bridge the property demand gap and introduce best practices into estate agency,... Read more »
GHANA is set to get more than 9,000 housing units to help bridge the country’s expanding housing gap. Last week, Water Resources, Works and Housing minister, Collins Dauda announced that Ghana will receive 9,120 housing units after a deal was struck with Credit Suisse and Barclays Bank for a $400 million loan for the construction. A total of 5,000 of... Read more »
The much idolized Mortgage Refinance Corporation, MRC, has come under serious scrutiny as the Managing Director, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON; Mr. Mustapha Chike Obi has described the approach as “using a pen knife to cut an Iroko tree”. Mr. Chike Obi was the keynote speaker at the second edition of Real Estate Unite Conference; an annual think tank... Read more »
BARING any last minute change of mind, the construction of a befitting golf academy at the Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Club, Lekki, Lagos, will get underway this year. This is one of the programmes that ranks top on the agenda of the club, which early this month celebrated its first year anniversary with aplomb as shown by a historic... Read more »
LAGOS, October 10, 2013 – As Nigeria’s Real Estate Industry warms up for the 2013 edition of its most prestigious awards, Real Estate Unite Awards; 3INVEST organiser of the awards, has released the list of shortlisted nominees for the 12-category awards. In a ranking submitted by Sagaci Research, one of Europe’s leading research agencies and partner of the awards; a... Read more »
From any of the floors of the 23-storey building, the city view of Lagos has never been as panoramic. Fresh breeze from the Atlantic Ocean slaps your chin in the most refreshing manner. Yet, the comfort in its well-appointed rooms (42 square metres on average) from where one experiences a glamorous city view is something that soothes the body in... Read more »
Real Estate Unite SOLD OUT!!! The question of how to advance the Real Estate sector for economic growth, harness the World Bank’s estimated N160tr trapped in the Nigeria’s housing sector and reduce the 17million housing deficit will be top of the agenda, as Africa’s influential Real Estate professionals and investors gather on October 17 and 18, 2013 at the second... Read more »
With the Help and Presence of Supporters Jamie Foxx, Jay-Z and a Host of Luminaries Made in Africa Foundation (MIAF) has partnered with the AAA-rated African Development Bank (AfDB) to co-manage and market initiatives that will catalyze funding for Africa’slargest infrastructure delivery vehicle created-to-date, the Africa50 Fund. With the critical objective of reducing the timing required to develop infrastructure projects in Africa, Africa50 is the result of experience... Read more »
HOPE that Nigeria’s mortgage, housing and construction sectors would soon receive a boost shone at the weekend, as the World Bank Board of Directors has approved a $300million International Development Assistance (IDA) credit facility to lift the nation’s efforts towards providing affordable mortgages for middle and lower income families. This came to the fore following a statement from the Bank’s... Read more »
MEMBERS of Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate, Lekki, Lagos, invited guests and sponsors, will be in for a great golfing experience tomorrow when the latest golf club in Lagos turns one. Inaugurated a year ago, the facility operated by International Management Group (IMG), has taken the liberty to stage a double-pronged event, which will mark its first year anniversary... Read more »