Introduction Let’s be honest; having money in Nigeria feels like trying to hold water with your hands. No matter how hard you try, the value just keeps dripping away and slipping away, all thanks to inflation. Even your go-to lunch spot doesn’t give you the same quantity anymore. Meanwhile, that money you’ve been stacking? Quietly...
Oga Chinedu’s story is one every Nigerian hustler can relate to. After years of saving and dodging “urgent 2k” requests from cousins, he finally bought a 3-bedroom flat in Surulere in 2022. The property was his pride, but Chinedu wasn’t one to sit on his oars. He wanted more, another property to secure his family’s...
Everywhere you turn these days, from WhatsApp groups to Twitter threads, someone is talking about investments. While one person is bragging about buying Tesla shares on Risevest, another is showing off a plot of land they just secured in Surulere. So, let’s break it down: Should young Nigerians, especially Gen Z, invest in real estate...
Introduction If you are an investor and wish to buy or sell your property in Lagos, July will be the most advantageous month for you. This is because there are currently three main trends driving transformational activities within the real estate sector. Therefore, if you want to succeed as a seller or buyer, then staying...
Introduction As Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos continues to lead the country’s real estate evolution with a mix of cultural vibrancy, infrastructure expansion, and increasing demand from homebuyers and investors. With rising property values and new projects reshaping the city’s landscape, the second half of 2025 presents strategic opportunities across several key neighborhoods. Whether you’re a...
INTRODUCTION In a world where everything is going digital, it’s no surprise that real estate in Nigeria is getting a social media makeover. From short-let apartments in Lekki to newly built duplexes in Surulere, properties are no longer just being advertised; they are filmed and shared. And at the heart of this new wave is...
INTRODUCTION Real estate in Lagos has always been dynamic, but 2025 has a different steeze and composure entirely. One can’t tell between data and real estate prices, which are skyrocketing faster. In nearly every major hub across the country, especially in emerging hotspots, the prices of properties are multiplying. For existing and prospective property owners,...
A New Generation, A New Kind of Investor The first time I wanted to get into primary was in 1996, and I couldn’t get in. Guess why not… because my right hand couldn’t go over my head to my left ear. I was denied education. I had to go back home for another year. Not...
Introduction There’s a special kind of magic in receiving the keys to a new home. For most, it’s the final chapter in a long journey, months of viewings, paperwork, decisions, and maybe even a few sleepless nights. And yet, when it comes to the actual handover, it often feels more like a transaction than a...
INTRODUCTION Most investors overlook Yaba until they see the numbers. Nestled in the heart of the Lagos mainland, an area that was once known as a hub for students and its hustle and bustle culture has quietly become one of Lagos’s most strategic property goldmines. For a savvy investor who had the right guidance and...
