The reason for the massive number of empty houses across the country despite the huge deficit in the housing sector is because most developers of the properties failed to consider property market demands, the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria has said. According to ESVARBON, there are so many unoccupied completed houses in […]
via Developers should consider property market before building – ESVARBON — Nigeria Real Estate Hub
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#PropertyConnect Christmas Tips: How to Decorate Your Home for Christmas
Everyone jokes that the Christmas holiday season starts earlier and earlier every year. But planning in advance can mean less stress as those weeks actually approach. This way, you’ll have everything waiting in the wings before the holidays hit, and all you have to do is pull and place. For those celebrating Christmas, it’s one of the […]
via How to Decorate Your Home for Christmas — Nigeria Real Estate Hub
#PropertyNews: Over 50,000 Nigerians are now engaged in 127 construction sites– Fashola
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has disclosed that over 50,000 Nigerians are now engaged in 77 works and 50 housing construction sites across the country, while only 277 foreigners are working in the sites. According to Fashola, the figures are contained in the “Inception Report” the Ministry of Works, Power […]
via Over 50,000 Nigerians are now engaged in 127 construction sites– Fashola — Nigeria Real Estate Hub
#PropertyNews: Building collapse – NIA warns Nigerians to stop engaging quacks in building designs
To stem the rising incidents of building collapse across the country, the Nigerian Institute of Architects NIA has advocated stringent action against quacks who engage in building construction without pre-requisite knowledge and certification. NIA President, Festus Njoku, who spoke at the 58th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the professional body in Lagos last, said […]
#PropertyNews: Collapse of buildings under construction raises concern
The recent collapse of a seven-storey building under construction in Woji GRA in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, tends to suggest that building collapse has become a recurring decimal in Nigeria. A four-storey building under construction in Jabi District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) collapsed two months ago leaving many with serious injuries, […]
via Collapse of buildings under construction raises concern — Nigeria Real Estate Hub
#PropertyNews: Death toll rises to 17 from collapsed 7-storey building in Portharcourt
Death toll at the site of the collapsed seven-storey building in Woji Road GRA Phase 2, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has risen to 17. So far, 31 persons have been reportedly rescued alive. Daily Sun gathered that seven bodies were retrieved, on Tuesday, three in the morning and four in the evening. One was brought […]
via Death toll rises to 17 from collapsed 7-storey building in Portharcourt — kaykayjabari’s Blog
#PropertyNews: Lack of thorough subsoil investigation responsible for building collapse —Awobodu
In this interview with Tunde Alao, pioneer president of Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), Mr. Kunle Awobodu, who is also a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Builders, makes recommendations on what the incoming government in Lagos State should do to address the problem of building collapse in the state. What is BCPG, its […]
via Lack of thorough subsoil investigation responsible for building collapse —Awobodu — Tribune Online
#PropertyNews: Port Harcourt Building Collapse Death Toll Rises To Seven, Thirty eight Rescued
Eight persons have been brought out dead from the rubbles of a seven-story building which collapsed on Friday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Thirty-eight others were also rescued by emergency workers with some of them seriously injured and one of them with an amputated hand. Although an unconfirmed number of persons may be dead under the […]
via Port Harcourt Building Collapse Death Toll Rises To Seven, 38 Rescued — theNaijaTory
#PropertyNews: Paint consumption in Nigeria rises to N96bn
Despite the prevalent harsh business terrain in the country, paint manufacturers said that consumption of the product is currently on the increase with the figure put at N96.50 billion as at the third quarter of this year. According to Paint Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (PMA), a group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) this […]
via Paint consumption in Nigeria rises to N96bn — Nigeria Real Estate Hub
#PropertyNEWS: Expert bemoans poor maintenance culture towards infrastructure
Jide Oke, a former Chairman of Lagos Chapter of Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS), on Tuesday said that poor maintenance culture was the bane of infrastructure development in Nigeria. Oke, who made the observation in an interview said lack of maintenance culture had been a challenge since the nation got independence. He expressed regret […]
via Expert bemoans poor maintenance culture towards infrastructure — Nigeria Real Estate Hub
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