Category: Real Estate Investment
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Real Estate vs Fixed Deposit, Stocks and Dollars: An Honest Comparison
“Just buy land.” It is the standard financial advice given at Nigerian weddings, in family WhatsApp groups and by every uncle who has ever done well from a…
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Off-Plan Property in Nigeria: The Risks and the Rewards
Buying off-plan means paying for a property that does not exist yet. The developer shows you drawings, a model, perhaps a show unit and a fenced site with…
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Short-Let Apartments in Nigeria: Is It Really Worth It?
Short-let apartments arrived in Nigeria’s big cities and changed how a lot of people think about rental property. The pitch is straightforward and genuinely appealing. Instead of collecting…
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Rental Yield in Nigeria: How Much Can a Flat Really Earn?
There is a comfortable belief in Nigeria that a block of flats is a money machine. You build it, tenants pay, and rent arrives every year for the…
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Farmland Investment in Nigeria: How the Yield Model Really Works
Farmland investment has been marketed to Nigerians harder than almost any other property product of the last decade, and the marketing usually leads with a number. Earn a…
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How to Calculate Return on Investment (ROI) on Nigerian Land
Here is a conversation that happens in Nigeria every day. Somebody says they bought a plot for two million naira five years ago and it is now worth…
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Land Banking in Nigeria: How Buying and Waiting Makes Money
Land banking is the simplest investment idea in Nigerian property and the one most likely to be oversold. You buy land in an area that has not developed…
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Real Estate Investment in Nigeria: A Beginner’s Guide
Ask a hundred Nigerians where they would put money they wanted to keep safe and grow, and a very large share will say land. It is the default…