What to Look Out for When Buying a Land in Nigeria Some years ago, a young couple we knew, let’s call them Tunde and Amaka, sat across from us, excitement bubbling in their voices. They had just saved enough to buy land. They wanted something in Lagos, but like many first-time investors, they weren’t sure what to look out for when buying a land in Nigeria. Should they focus on location? Or was it...

5 Simple Facts About Excision in Real Estate in Nigeria Excision is a key land title every investor should know. In many Nigerian towns, land is like the pride of the community. Picture this: a village with vast land stretching as far as the eye can see. Palm trees swaying, children running barefoot across sandy paths, and elders gathering under the iroko tree for evening discussions. That entire land...

5 Prime Properties in Lagos You Shouldn’t Miss They said money can’t grow on trees… but in Lagos, it grows on land. When we talk about prime properties in Lagos, we’re not just talking about plots of sand and soil. We’re talking about futures, about land that appreciates fast, about the kind of wise decisions that our children will thank us for. Lagos is alive, growing, breathing, and expanding....

Can I Buy Land Without C of O In Nigeria? The Truth You Need to Hear Almost every week, we meet clients who pull us aside and ask the same question with worry in their eyes: “Can I buy land without C of O in Nigeria?” It’s a fair question. In a country where land disputes and government takeovers are real fears, no one wants to risk their life savings on the wrong plot. But here’s what many...

5 Powerful Reasons You Must Invest in Porthacourt Land Now for Profit Let me tell you a quick story.Last year, my friend Chike called me, voice shaking with excitement. "Bro, you won’t believe it! The land I bought in Porthacourt for ₦3.5 million? Someone just offered me ₦5 million… in less than a year!" He laughed, but I could hear the relief in his voice. Chike wasn’t a big-time investor. In...

Introduction: 4 Different Types of Real Estate Investments in Nigeria for Smart Investors Forget everything you’ve heard about real estate. It doesn’t have to mean waiting 5 years before seeing profit. It doesn’t have to mean “tying down” your hard-earned money while life keeps happening around you. Imagine this instead: you invest in land today… and in just 12 months, you’re walking away...

Who Wins? Lagos vs Abuja Investment Property in 7 Rounds You know that thing we do in Nigeria, always arguing over which city is better? Lagosians will tell you, “We’ve got the money!” while Abuja folks sip zobo and say, “But we’ve got the peace.” Now imagine you're sitting with your cousin who just got a raise and is ready to invest in property. She looks at you and asks, “Should I buy in...

Top 5 Latest Land Scams in Nigeria and How to Stay Safe You won’t believe what happened to Chika. She had just returned from the UK after six years. Young, ambitious, and full of hope. You know the dream come back home, invest, and build something meaningful for the future. Her parents had been whispering, "Buy land, build a house, secure your roots." The pressure was real. So when her uncle's...

DISADVANTAGES OF OWNING LAND: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE YOU INVEST The disadvantages of owning land can feel overwhelming if you're new to investing. And yes, even though owning land has many benefits, it's important to understand the downsides too. Before diving in, let’s take a moment to break down the disadvantages of owning land, especially for first-time buyers and young investors. Picture...

Introduction: Major Causes of House Demolition in Nigeria Ever wondered why buildings disappear overnight? Well, the causes of house demolition in Nigeria often surprise many homeowners every year, and it’s not something you want to find out the hard way. In this post, we’ll break it down because understanding these causes will help you keep that bulldozer far from your front door.  1. Building on...