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How Young Professionals Can Secure the Best Mortgage Deals in Nigeria.

Achieving homeownership is a significant milestone for many young Nigerian professionals, whether they're establishing careers locally or living abroad. However, the financial path to owning a home isn’t always easy.…

Folagbade Daniel November 13, 2024

Cost Analysis Real estate

How Much Should You Pay in Agency Fees in Nigeria? (2026)

Agency fees in Nigeria in 2026: rent agents charge about 10% of annual rent (Lagos caps it), property sales around 5%. What's fair, what's illegal, and how to avoid fee-stacking.

Folagbade Daniel November 4, 2024

Market Insight Real estate

Cost of Building a 3-Bedroom Bungalow in Nigeria (2026)

What a 3-bedroom bungalow really costs to build in Nigeria in July 2026 — every stage itemised in naira and dollars, plus the items most estimates leave out.

Folagbade Daniel October 26, 2024

News Real estate

Lagos Housing Crisis: The Harsh Reality of Living in Two-Room Wooden Shanties Without Toilets in Makoko Waterside

Lagos, Africa’s fastest-growing megacity, has long been struggling with a severe housing crisis. The situation is especially critical in areas like Makoko Waterside, a unique floating slum where the lack…

Folagbade Daniel October 21, 2024

Real estate

How Blockchain Technology is Revolutionizing the Nigerian Real Estate Market

The Nigerian real estate sector holds massive potential, but a staggering amount of wealth is trapped in untitled or poorly documented properties. PwC estimated that $900 billion of dead capital…

Folagbade Daniel October 14, 2024

Market Insight Real estate

How to Become a Successful Real Estate Agent in Nigeria: Practical Tips for 2025

Are you interested in becoming a successful real estate agent in Nigeria? The Nigerian real estate market offers massive opportunities for growth and profit, but breaking into this industry can…

Folagbade Daniel October 9, 2024

Market Insight News Real estate

Lagos Issues New Building Approval Guidelines to Prevent Costly Demolitions

Avoid Costly Demolitions: Essential Lagos Building Approvals You Must Know in 2024 In recent years, many developers in Lagos have faced the gut-wrenching experience of seeing their buildings demolished, often…

Folagbade Daniel October 1, 2024

Real estate

5 Key Factors to Consider When Renting an Apartment in Lagos

Renting an apartment can be an exciting yet challenging decision, especially in a bustling city like Lagos. Whether you’re a first-time renter or looking to upgrade your current living situation,…

Folagbade Daniel October 1, 2024

Location review Real estate

Island or Mainland: Where Should You Live in Lagos?

Choosing where to live in Lagos can be quite the dilemma, given the city’s diverse neighbourhoods and unique vibe. For prospective homebuyers, renters, or even investors, this guide offers a…

Folagbade Daniel October 1, 2024

Residential buildings along a road on the Lagos mainland, Nigeria, where 3-bedroom flats stay affordable in 2026

Market Insight Real estate

10 Most Affordable Lagos Areas for a 3-Bedroom Flat (2026)

The 10 most affordable Lagos areas for a 3-bedroom flat in 2026, ranked from current listings. Rents start at about ₦600,000, plus the commute, flood and power costs that make "cheap" expensive.

Folagbade Daniel September 24, 2024