Congratulations, you've bought a property in Nigeria! You've conducted your due diligence, paid the purchase price, and the seller has handed you a signed Deed of Assignment. At this point, many investors celebrate and consider the job done. However, you've only completed about 80% of the journey. The final, and arguably most critical, phase is still ahead: perfecting your title. Failing to complete...
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Abuja real estate is growing fast. Demand is rising, supply is tight, and property values have been increasing yearly by as much as 19% to 38%. That means the earlier you buy, the more your property appreciates — simple as that. So how do you buy property in Abuja from abroad without stress, without fear of fraud, and without ever boarding a plane? Here’s a simple, honest...
For decades, buying property in Nigeria often meant navigating a landscape of opaque processes, endless paperwork, and a fundamental reliance on being physically present. For investors, especially those in the diaspora, it was a process fraught with uncertainty. Today, that landscape is undergoing a radical transformation, driven by one powerful force: PropTech. PropTech, or Property Technology, is the...
In Nigerian real estate, the most expensive mistake you can make has nothing to do with price or location. It’s buying a property with a fraudulent or defective title. This single error can lead to the complete loss of your investment and years of stressful, costly legal battles. The good news is that this is almost 100% avoidable. The secret is not just luck; it's a systematic process of due diligence....
As 2025 draws to a close, savvy investors are already looking ahead, asking the critical question: What will shape the Nigerian real estate market in 2026? After a year of dynamic economic shifts and policy adjustments, the stage is set for a year of significant opportunities—for those who know where to look. This outlook from MiraEmma Properties provides a professional analysis of the key trends,...
When you enter the world of Nigerian real estate, you're immediately hit with a flood of acronyms and legal jargon. C of O, R of O, Governor's Consent, Deed of Assignment—it can feel overwhelming and confusing. But understanding these core documents is the single most important step you can take to protect your investment. What do these terms actually mean? Which ones should the seller have, and which...