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Images from 11th ICVPME, Held in Auckland, New Zealand in September, 2019

The 11th ICVPME themed Valuation in The Digital Age and scheduled was held between 9th – 11th SEPTEMBER 2019 at CORDIS HOTEL AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND. Our Managing Partner has been attending the ICVPME...

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A C of O (CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY) AND GOVERNOR’S CONSENT (REGISTERED DEED OF ASSIGNMENT)

In one of our previous articles Land titles, we highlighted some of the titles that cover landed properties/ real estate assets in Nigeria,. In this article, we would be focusing on two of the most...

SUMMARY OF IVS 300 PLANT AND EQUIPMENT VALUATION GUIDANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH IVS 2017

The latest Valuation Standard as issued by International Valuation Standards Council is the International Valuation Standards (IVS) 2017 Effective from 1 July 2017. The International Valuation...

PROCESSES INVOLVED IN ACQUIRING AND DEVELOPING LAND IN LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT SCHEME

Land constitute the platform upon which all human endeavors take place, hence plays an important role in every human activity on earth as it is the source of all material wealth. As a basis of...

Addressing the Housing Deficit in Nigeria Part 2

Nigeria, by all indices and despite its challenges, represents a huge market for real estate development; and Mr. Fashola has shown that he understands the business of government in providing an...

HOUSING DEFICIT IN NIGERIA PART 1

One of the numerous challenges facing Nigeria is dearth of data.  As we do know, information is associated with data and knowledge.  Data is meaningful information and represents the values attributed...

THINKING OF INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE IN NIGERIA, HERE ARE FEW THINGS TO NOTE FOR STARTERS

INTRODUCTION Property by definition means anything that is capable of being owned. This is according to American Heritage Dictionary. The Dictionary also defined property as something not being owned...

UNDERSTANDING LAND TITLES IN LAGOS, OUTSIDE OF THE KNOWN DOCUMENTS CASE IN POINT EXCISION AND STATE GAZETTE

  INTRODUCTION A land title is an official record of who owns a piece of land. It can also include information about mortgages, covenants, caveats and easements. Part of the documents that can be...