JWC 2024

What to Consider When Buying a New Build Home

If you’re considering buying a new build property, you’re in for an exciting journey. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking to accommodate a growing family, or making lifestyle changes later in life, new builds present unique opportunities.  To ensure a smooth and rewarding home-buying experience, it’s crucial to take certain key considerations into account. Let’s examine the essential factors and ... Read More
Property Ownership. Should I Buy or Build

Property Ownership: Should I Buy or Build?

You’re at the crossroads of home ownership: should you build from scratch or buy an existing house? In a bustling market like Lagos, Abuja, or Port Harcourt, where demand is high, considering building your dream home could be enticing. However, the time factor also plays a crucial role. Let’s explore the cost comparison of building versus buying a house in ... Read More
Property Inspections and Tours. 5 Important Dos and Don'ts

Property Inspections & Tours: 5 Important Dos and Don’ts

Property tours are incredibly exciting! They give you a glimpse of your potential future in new surroundings and help you identify your dream home. However, there are a few pitfalls you should avoid during these tours to ensure a smooth and successful house-hunting experience. Let’s go through some simple dos and don’ts: 1. Keep Your Group Small DO: Bring a ... Read More
Home Buying Costs to Include in Your Budget

Understanding the Costs Involved in Buying a Home in Nigeria

When it comes to buying a home in Nigeria, it’s essential to consider all the associated costs beyond the property’s price tag. From initial fees to expenses that arise during negotiations and after the sale, a clear understanding of your financial commitments is crucial.  Arrangement Fees If you’re planning to buy a home, you’ll likely need a mortgage to finance ... Read More