The Property Professor

Real estate investing; Sustainable Cities & Health Development; Impact investments on the livelihood of people at the bottom of the pyramid; and Proptech

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

In future, there may be another pandemic just like the flu pandemic in 1918 and 1968; and like the Asian flu in 1956. Sheltering-in-place and Staying-at-home have proven to be a successful remedy in reducing deaths. What plans do you have to own your house?

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

I promise you, it will be a good showing. Conversations will majorly focus on "The State of Lagos Housing Market" and crowdfunding as an alternative finance and investment mechanism. Stay tuned!

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

Brand new! The State of Lagos Housing Market Report - 3rd Edition. Your guide to homeownership in Lagos. Check it out here:

https://t.co/92Bc8i320z

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

that appreciation takes time. But the returns are gratifying and fulfilling.
Which secondary cities and outskirts in Nigeria do you think will appreciate fast like the Lekki – Epe axis? Help us predict and share your experiences. #RealEstateInvestinginNigeria

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

Yes, I last shared that you should beware of scammers BUT I don’t want you to lose the fact that Land Banking is Gold. This is the smartest way to leave a legacy of generational wealth. Land in many secondary markets and/or fast-growing Nigerian outskirts do often appreciate...

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

3. In addition, research areas with planned public and government projects. Large private commercial development or industries also tend to climb in capital values
4. Timing is the big factor here. Time to buy when the land is affordable and time to wait long haul. Please note...

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

@_namedNameless Your comments are very apt. It reiterates some of our 5 red flags that people must consider when setting out to invest in real estate transactions. And yes, even if you have to pay a bit more to get proper due diligence, it is always cheaper than the price of the scam.

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

4. Feeling pressured to pay immediately? These expert Scammers love to create urgency. Take your time to verify before payment.
5. Stay informed and protect your hard-earned money. Let me know if you have encountered a real estate scam before? Share your stories in the comments.

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

I know you want to make sure you get on the investment ladder this year. But BE CAREFUL! There are scammers out there. How do you spot a real estate scam? Real estate scams are real. Here are a few tips that have helped me. Let's get to 5 red flags that you should NEVER ignore!

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

1. If it's a "too-good-to-be-true" deal. If the price feels like a steal, double-check on the documents.
2. Do a triple-check on the seller’s authenticity
3. Is there a proof of ownership??? Demand documents such as Deed of Assignment; C of O or Survey Plan. No papers? No deal!

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

Oh yes, you can start growing wealth through real estate in Nigeria. What’s stopping you from starting today? Let’s talk in the comments. Maybe your first step is closer than you think! #RealEstateInvestinginNigeria

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

As you contemplate your real estate investing this new year, I know that the question in your mind is, can I start small?
True or False: You probably think you need millions to start investing in Nigerian real estate? Let’s bust that myth right now! Real estate investing does..

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

3. What about crowdfunding? In Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates crowdfuding. This gives a lot of comfort in investing your hard earned money into a pool of real estate funds. With crowdfunding, you can start investing with as little as N10,000. Yes!

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

The best time to start? Yesterday. The second-best time? I promise you is TODAY! Research, save, and start small if you need to. Don't procrastinate. Just start!
What’s your real estate goal for 2025? Let’s hear it in the comments! 👇#RealEstateInvestinginNigeria

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

New year, new opportunities! Have you thought about investing in real estate in 2025? Whether you know it or not, Nigeria’s market is growing fast, and YOU can be part of it. Let’s explore together this new year! We are willing to share our two cents' worth of knowledge. But...

[The Property Professor @NGPropertyProf]

Why real estate? It's one of the most stable ways to grow wealth. Unlike stocks, it’s tangible and rarely loses value in the long run. We all know Nigeria is a land full of opportunities. From Lagos to Kano, urbanization and population growth are driving real estate demand......

[Propcrowdy @propcrowdy_ng]

Life has not been the same.
The global economy is still experiencing the rebound, prices have increased and still getting increased, higher inflation & interest rates.

Are you still thinking of how to pull through? Think real estate...