Property

THE Umuchigbo Iji Nike community in Enugu East local government, has lamented the abandonment of the construction of the Harmony Estate, after 20 years of providing land for the project. Spokesperson for the community, Pastor Beloved Dan Anike during a courtesy call on Speaker, Enugu State House of Assembly, Edward Ubosi, stated that the over…

AS a means of reducing the plight of landowners as a result of frauds, a call has been made to the public, government and individuals to embrace auction system for the sales of houses and landed properties . Lagos Chapter Chairman, Certified Institution of Auctioneers of Nigeria and Chief Executive Officer, United Auction House, Dr. Jogunola…

AFTER successfully completing and delivering a prime property, known as Medici Terraces, located within the precinct neighborhood of Ikoyi in Lagos State, the firm is proposing to another real estate project, within the last quarter of 2015. Upon completion, the new project already in the pipeline would be known as Lorenzo, said to raise the…

ONE of the nation’s online property platform, Lamudi Nigeria has entered into a unique partnership with a primary mortgage bank, Imperial Homes Mortgage Bank Limited, to deepen access to affordable mortgage facilities.    The new deal allows property buyers to not only search for properties on the Lamudi’s website, but also estimate their potential mortgage repayments and apply for a loan for…

An arbitral award issued against a leading fast food company, Tetrazzini Foods Limited, by a sole arbitrator appointed to hear the controversy surrounding the construction of the firm’s headquarters located at Akin Adesola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, has no weight any longer, going by a recent judgment by a Court of Appeal ON allegation of…

A SUPPORTING programme will be introduced for the first time at the forthcoming Bauma CONExpo Africa, which will take place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre from September 15 to 18.    The Expo is an international Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines and Construction Vehicles. According to Mrs Marcellia Iyitor, Chief…

A GROUP of over 30 private housing and property bodies from across Europe have come together to find solutions on how to improve younger people’s participation in the housing market. The International Union of Property Owners (UIPI), which represents more than five million property owners around Europe, says that there enormous challenges for young people…

GOING by different initiatives being introduced by the current regime of Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON), activities of quackery in the real estate sector, particularly, estate surveying’ fold in Nigeria, may soon be stamped out.

IN demonstration of its quest to become Nigeria’s frontline real estate development firm, Lekki Gardens has again, unveiled its second residential estate in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.

IN a renewed effort to tackle climate change risks and advance alternative livelihood schemes, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and leading environmental experts have called for a paradigm shift in policies to ensure caring for land and nature, protection for the earth and society in times of erosion of democracy.

CONCERNED by the spate of project failures in the country, structural engineers in Nigeria have urged Federal, state and local governments to incorporate the practitioners in the designing and execution of construction projects.

A NON- governmental organisation, the Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has warned that the sharp practice of cement quantity depletion is prevalent in the building material markets in Nigeria, especially in Abuja and Port Harcourt.