INTRODUCTION Real estate in Lagos isn’t getting cheaper; the prices can feel out of reach, especially if you’re a first-time investor still finding your financial footing. That’s where co-ownership comes in. If the idea of owning property seems out of reach due to high costs, co-ownership offers a smart alternative. WHAT IS CO-OWNERSHIP Co-ownership simply...
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 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...
When it comes to owning property in Nigeria, one of the most confusing aspects for buyers and investors is the difference between leasehold and freehold ownership. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a real estate investor, or just curious, understanding these two legal terms is crucial. In this post, we’ll break down the key differences between...
Introduction Certain risks of property development are unavoidable and should be considered and tackled timely. Real estate and property are not an exception as multiple factors can put your money at risk. The risks that you are exposed to in real estate come from the uncertainty of the outcome. Your worries will include when you...
Documents required in real estate transactions make up an essential aspect of the real estate process. Regardless of the country or locale where you start your real estate journey, paying attention to documentation is principal. Every year, lots of individuals fall victim to common real estate fraud that is usually avoidable by checking documents. Although...
