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10 DISCUSSIONS TO HAVE WITH YOUR HOUSING AGENT/LANDLORD BEFORE RENTING OR BUYING THAT PROPERTY

  I believe a number of us will agree we do not have the best housing and real estate practices within Nigeria and Africa, as there are so many elements that contribute to our living satisfaction and frustration asides location, when renting or buying a property, we ask questions like; oh how is strength of the GLO or MTN network here? How much power supply does the area get? Is the Landlord or lady staying within the same compound? the best of us will ask about the inflation rate on rent, honestly these are all important questions, but there are a few other things that need to be addressed that contribute greatly to your living peace and tranquility . This is why we at builtadvice have decided to draw out 10 very important discussions you need to have with your real estate agent or landlord before renting or buying a property, you could pose them in form questions or just sit and talk about them, whichever way, do not be passive or brief about getting an answer, if your recipi...

SETTING UP A REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO TODAY

IT is a known fact that real estate is at the core of almost every business, and certainly at the core of wealth creation, but have you ever wondered how these multi-millionaires and billionaires manage their real estate investments, clearly they must have a set up different from that of the average landlord and landlady, the answer is quite simple, they set up what we at Built-Advice call a “ REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO ”, what is this you might ask? Well as we all know, a portfolio basically is a collection of financial investments, be it stock, bonds, shares, commodities, cash or any equivalent, in this case we refer to a compilation of real estate investments, a short to long list of well-managed single to joint owned landed properties, could be a few building properties to some small to large pieces of land here and there, or all over the place. It is never too early or late to set up a real estate portfolio, either as an individual, for your children, a family, company or organizat...