Mortgage Finance

In its determination to guarantee affordable housing to Nigerian workers, the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has vowed to remove equity payments in its completed...

To assist Nigerians buy their own homes, the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has issued 2,724 mortgages worth N20.237 billion to subscribers under the National Housing Fund (NHF).   Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola who made this known at the inauguration of newly reconstituted board of the Federal Mortgage Bank of…

Lagos-based firm, Eliel Jerahmeal Nigeria Limited has entered into partnship with one of the leading elevator company, Xizi Elevator, to promote industry user and affordable rate.

To assist Nigerians buy their own homes, the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has issued 2,724 mortgages worth N20.237 billion to subscribers under the National Housing Fund (NHF).

Following plans to introduce a public private partnership scheme that seeks to increase access to housing finance, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has selected 34 primary mortgage banks and four commercial banks to stimulate housing finance for low-income earners in the formal and informal sectors.

Gearing up for a veritable funding source for the sub-sector, mortgage operators have moved to explore the suitability, applicability and the possibility of adopting the non-interest mortgages to unlock the potentials of the Sukuk model.

Hopes of realizing the mortgage-backed housing dream brightened recently, following the adoption of the Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC) pioneered draft model mortgage foreclosure law by four states in the country.

Stakeholders in mortgage industry have called for the repeal of the existing Act establishing Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) to give room for its comprehensive re-establishment and strengthening of its board. They also sought for the establishment of Institute of Mortgage Brokers and lenders of Nigeria (IMBLN) for the regulation of the sector’s activities…

Legal battle over the soul of the landed property situate at 5, Oduduwa Street, GRA Ikeja, Lagos between the Administrators of the Estate of the late Samuel Iyiola Omotoso, Ecobank Nigeria Plc and Registrar of Titles, Lagos State resumed today,....

Troubled mortgage lender Shelter Afrique has reported a $2.16 million net loss for the six months ended June, compared to a net profit of $1.65 in the same period a year ago on the back of increased provisions for bad loans.

On his part, the Chief Executive Officer of Sammya Nigeria Limited, Mr. Sammy Adigun, said their priority is to deliver quality job on schedule, while he promised to mobilize to site within the next three weeks.  

They spoke at the 2017 yearly Real Estate Unite summit in Lagos, according to them, there is still huge opportunities for the real estate industry if the right things are done.