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LASRERA vs Fake Agents (2026): What Lagos Buyers Must Verify First

LASRERA has made practising as an unregistered agent in Lagos a crime and recovered over ₦270M from fraudulent operators. Here are the free checks that tell a real agent from a fake one before you pay.

admin August 21, 2026

A spread of banknotes representing squeezed Nigerian household budgets as buyers delay home purchases in 2026

Market Insight News

Nigerians Are Pausing Home Purchases (2026): The Smart Buyer’s Move

A CBN survey shows Nigerians are delaying home purchases, with the house-buying outlook at -56.9 and borrowing costs pinned at 26.5%. Here's why a patient, cash-ready buyer can actually win in this market.

Folagbade August 21, 2026

Unfinished buildings along a busy street, illustrating Nigeria's 2026 off-plan housing escrow and developer-licensing reforms

News Real estate

FG Wants Escrow for Off-Plan Buyers (2026): What It Means for You

The Federal Government has proposed developer licensing and escrow accounts to protect off-plan homebuyers. Here's what the reform would change — and the checks you still need until it becomes law.

Folagbade August 21, 2026

Modern residential apartment rooftops in an African city, illustrating Nigerian REIT property investment in 2026

Investment News

Nigerian Property Without the Omonile Wahala? What REITs Really Offer (2026)

A 2026 BusinessDay analysis put Nigeria's tiny REIT market back in focus. REITs let you own property income without buying land — here's how the 3 listed Nigerian REITs performed, and the honest caveats.

Folagbade August 15, 2026

African business people shaking hands over a property agreement, illustrating estate-agent verification in Lagos

News Real estate

EFCC Pushes LASRERA for a Public Blacklist of Fake Agents (2026): What Buyers Should Do Now

The EFCC wants LASRERA to publish a denylist of fraudulent estate agents and developers. Good news — but don't wait for a list to protect yourself. Here's what to verify before you pay.

Folagbade August 15, 2026

Lagos city skyline in 2026, where the Blue Book raised Governor's Consent and land perfection fees

Market Insight News

Lagos’s 2026 “Blue Book” Just Made Perfecting Land Costlier: What Buyers Should Do

Lagos's 2026 "Blue Book" raised official land valuations by up to 525%, pushing Governor's Consent and perfection costs sharply higher. Here's what it means and what buyers should do now.

Folagbade August 15, 2026

A house key and model home representing FMBN's 2026 diaspora NHF mortgage for Nigerians abroad

Investment News

FMBN Just Opened a 9% Diaspora Mortgage: What to Actually Do (2026)

FMBN launched its Diaspora NHF mortgage in London on Aug 7, 2026 — home loans for Nigerians abroad at 9%, applied for remotely. Who qualifies, the catch, and your next steps.

Folagbade August 15, 2026

Cost Analysis News

Dangote’s $800M Cement Expansion (2026): Will It Actually Cut Building Costs?

Dangote signed an $800M deal to double its Itori cement plant. Great for supply — but will it lower the ₦12,000–₦15,000 bag price? The honest answer, and what builders should do now.

Folagbade August 10, 2026

House keys, cash and property documents on a table, representing the FMBN Diaspora NHF mortgage for Nigerians abroad buying homes in Nigeria

Investment News

FMBN’s Diaspora Mortgage Goes Live Today: What to Check Before You Sign Up (2026)

FMBN launched its Diaspora NHF Mortgage in London on August 7, 2026 — up to ₦50m at 9% over 15 years, 30% down. Here are the real terms and what to verify first.

Folagbade August 10, 2026

Rows of houses along a residential street in Nigeria, representing Renewed Hope affordable housing units selling in Lagos and Abuja in 2026

News Real estate

Renewed Hope Homes Are Selling in Lagos and Abuja (2026): How to Apply and What to Check

With 2,000+ Renewed Hope units nearing completion in Lagos and sales underway, here's how to actually apply, who qualifies, and the traps to avoid in 2026.

Folagbade August 10, 2026