Property Selling: Luxury Home Sales Made Easy
by Private Property Reporter The challenges of selling a luxury property is not for the weak at heart. It is unequivocally in a standard of its own.There are basic things to consider when selling such expensive properties because little mistakes can make such a property stay in the market for long thereby affecting its value.
Building Advice: How to Select a Builder
by Private Property Reporter A good Builder is key to the success of a construction project. The Builder you select can make or mar your project. They play a major role in determining the duration of the work, its quality and your satisfaction level with the final outcome. Choosing the wrong Builder would successfully frustrate […]
Property Investing – Go For The Cash Flow, Not Location, Location, Location
by L. Baron When discussing real estate investments, we often hear people say the three most important words in real estate are location, location, location. And while “3L” properties may be some of the finest looking and most prestigious properties to own, the reality is that they are generally very poor investment choices.
Due Diligence – What Is Important When Buying Real Estate?
by L. Baron When you make a big purchase, or an investment, buy a car, sign up for healthcare, etc. you do your “homework” to hopefully make a sensible decision that gives you good value for the money you are spending. When you buy real estate, which is likely to be the most expensive, most […]
Conversation with a real estate millionaire: Real Life Experience
by A. Doherty We have gone through several principles on real estate investments and answered several questions and enquiries from ardent readers of this column. But it may be even more instructive to share one of several conversations that I have had with a real estate millionaire that has helped me tremendously.
How to Become a Real Estate Investor
Source: wikihow.com Method 1 of 3: Understand the Market a) Learn about real estate. In order to invest in real estate successfully, you should research the subject thoroughly and be well-versed in how the market functions. There are multiple ways to invest in real estate, and you will need to evaluate your goals and finances […]
Selling Tips for Home Owners
by Mek (redhotarticles.com) Making sure that your sale goes according to plan when you put your house on the market, means that you have to do a few things to get your home into tip top condition. By using some insightful advice offered by most real estate agents and property experts, you can ensure that […]
Housing Deficit: Taming The Monster In Mortgage
by Geoff Iyatse HOUSING has been a major challenge in Nigeria due to poor mortgage system, unfavourable land policy, high cost of building materials and lack of technical/manpower capacity. Different administrations have adopted different approaches aimed at addressing these multiple challenges while emphasis has been on mortgage.
Property transactions: Buyers beware!
One of the important legal concepts that govern the relationship between a buyer and a seller is that of ‘caveat emptor,’ a Latin phrase that means ‘let the buyer beware.’ In simple terms, it means that in a sale transaction, the buyer should take reasonable precaution to investigate and consider the product he or she […]
What is Affordable Housing?
By S. Odia We are trying to establish what true ‘affordable housing’ should look like in the Nigerian context. Local housing experts & practitioners have bandied around expressions like ‘mass’, ‘social’, ‘public’ & ‘affordable’ housing for some time. However, the concept of ‘affordable housing’ that is affordable to only 5 -10% of the population is […]