Scammers abound in every industry and the real estate industry is no different. There are numerous stories circulating about people who have fallen victim to several real estate scams. In a fast-paced world, where crime has become sophisticated, the onus lies on you as a home seeker to be extra...
I was shocked at the revelations from a mortgage specialist I was at Greda housing fair sometime back . I met a mortgage specialist. Being familiar with the system, he ended up just telling me about how he hated it the more which was quite surprising. A mortgage specialist offering...
There is a system under which an authoritative record is kept of the title to a particular parcel of land in a register. This system is different from registration of instruments under Act 122; for where title to land is registered, it is the land register and land certificate which...
This isn’t an abnormal scenario for young home builders/buyers today. The details will vary of course. However the common themes are these: Stretching financially to build or buy the right home Justifying the “investment” for health, happiness, and visions of family bliss Shackling yourself financially to one housing decision for...
So the last time I asked a question about why Ghanaians loved to work with artisans from francophone countries like our neighbouring countries and behold I managed to get some responses from some professionals The answers/responses: It's a tall list of responses, but for the love of the industry... The...
Real Estate Funding (REF) can be so difficult for many. The complexities around high budget requirement for REF means there is an overwhelming demand for funding means, and hence the need arises for Crowd Funding platforms. Crow funding opportunities: Realty Africa (realtyafrica)is a Property Crowdfunding Company specialist in the Sub-Saharan...
Real Estate Management and Consultancy: further opportunities in real estate industry Consultancy: Consultancy has become easier to set up because technology has made it so. In real estate many opportunities are available to take on the business of either consulting as an expert for property maintenance, property management, investment appraisal...
Owning a real estate can be a smart way to diversify your investment portfolio and generate steady income. And this could be achieved through the following: House Flipping: Buy a house or estate property and sell it within the shortest possible time. In these cases, some flippers do repairs...
Global real estate market The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a global halt on all aspect of economic activities. Though, certain activities such as stock exchange trading, education and construction could wait for the virus spread to calm down; the basic things such as shelter, food and water must continue to...
writing by George Junior It is an attempt to tell that there is the urgent need for a keen assessment of Africa’s housing market; its dynamics, opportunities, challenges, as well as the role that the main stakeholders especially governments can play in designing and implementing policies...
