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Accelerating Property Investment Goals in Nigeria within 6 Months by Dennis Isong

Achieving property investment goals within a short time frame requires a strategic approach, especially in a dynamic market like Nigeria. This may sound unachievable but it is doable when you follow the guidelines below.
● What exact aspect of real estate do you want to invest in?
Begin by setting specific and realistic investment goals by clearly defining the type of property you want to invest in, the expected returns, and any constraints you may have. Having a well-defined plan will guide your actions and decisions throughout the process. List all the workings out to know what to do and not get stuck in the process.
● Are you familiar with the market before jumping into it?
If necessary, explore financing options and ensure your budget aligns with your financial capabilities.
Real Estate is not a business you can walk into , blindfolded. You have to understand the local real estate market is crucial and the determinant of what your investments will turn out to be. Research trends, property values, and emerging areas with growth potential. Identify areas where demand is high but supply may be limited, as this could present lucrative opportunities.
● Can you adequately finance it?
Evaluate your financial capacity and set a budget for your investment. Consider all associated costs, including property acquisition, legal fees, and potential renovations. If necessary, explore financing options and ensure your budget aligns with your financial capabilities. Then, set aside funds for miscellaneous or any unforeseen circumstances.
● Move with like-minded people.
Building a network within the real estate industry can open doors to valuable opportunities. Attend local property events, join online forums, and connect with professionals in the field. Collaborating with experienced individuals can provide insights and support for successful investments. Then, make use of social media platforms.
● Be aggressive (positively) in your approach.
You can’t be slow in response when it comes to real estate investment. Hesitation can lead to missed opportunities. Once you’ve identified a suitable property, act decisively. Be prepared to negotiate and finalize transactions promptly. Timeliness is often a key factor in securing the best deals.
● Know what you are investing in.
Before finalizing any property transaction, conduct thorough legal due diligence. Don’t invest in a property that will stress you out with little or no significant returns. Also, verify property titles, confirm ownership, and ensure there are no encumbrances. Engage legal professionals to guide you through the process and avoid potential legal pitfalls.
● Don’t be hesitant on improving property value.
If your goal involves improving property value, plan and execute renovations efficiently. Focus on upgrades that enhance appeal and functionality, ultimately increasing the property’s market value.
● Implement an effective marketing strategy.
If you intend to sell or lease the property quickly, implement an effective marketing strategy. Utilize online platforms, social media, and traditional advertising methods to reach potential buyers or tenants.
● Be intentional with your progress.
Regularly monitor the progress of your investments and be willing to adjust your strategy if needed. Stay informed about market changes and adapt your approach accordingly.
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Girl, 14, killed by lion in Kenya
The alarm was raised by another teenager and KWS rangers followed tracks to the nearby Mbagathi River, where they found the primary school girl’s remains.

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A 14-year-old girl has been killed by a lion on the outskirts of Nairobi, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said.
The child was snatched from a residential compound on a ranch next to Nairobi National Park, according to the conservation agency.
The alarm was raised by another teenager and KWS rangers followed tracks to the nearby Mbagathi River, where they found the primary school girl’s remains.
The lion has not been found but KWS said it had set a trap and deployed search teams to look for the animal.
(BBC)
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UPDATE: Four-storey building collapses in Lagos (Photos)

A four-storey building has collapsed in Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos, with occupants trapped, and some feared dead.
Panic gripped residents when the uncompleted building suddenly collapsed on Saturday.
The building houses the popular Equal Right Restaurant.
The incident happened at about 11a.m., today.
As of press time, men of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, as well as the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, who had been contacted have arrived at the scene.
See photos below:




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BREAKING: Many feared trapped, as Building collapses in Ojodu Lagos

An unspecific number of people are believed to be trapped under an uncompleted storey building which collapsed in Lagos.
The building housing Equal Rights restaurant located at Oremeta Street, Ojodu Lagos, went down on Saturday morning.
It is believed, however, that some people are still trapped underneath the rubble.
Details later….
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