Investment
Breaking down the concept of market value in real estate investment
Market Value or better put, Fair Market Value is a term that is not an absolutely abstract term for anyone in the business of real estate. A property’s fair market value or FMV is the price that property a would sell for on the open market. Thus, FMV is significant to those who intend to…
Read MoreThe next key steps after you have invested in your first home
You’ve put in so much financially by taking the huge leap to invest in a home, now how do you protect your investment? Despite the relief of finally braving it, after all the work of finding and buying the property, the financial planning and budgeting don’t stop once you collect the keys to your new…
Read MoreIs your LandLord going to grant you a reprieve this Pandemic Season?
The residents of New Jersey must be heaving a heavy sigh of relief now. Imagine the temporary respite they must feel upon hearing that homeowners whose finances have been affected by the novel coronavirus will get a 90-day reprieve on their mortgage payments. Lenders will also waive late fees and other expenses that borrowers would…
Read MoreYour teens are home: teach them about investment
Educating kids on how to save is a valuable first step toward learning how to manage money. But it shouldn’t stop there. While savings accounts are a safe bet and an easy concept to grasp, the real earning power comes from investing their hard-earned cash. But why is this so important you might ask,…
Read MoreVote of thanks/appreciation
Appreciation post: At such a time as this in the history of our great country Nigeria, in this time of uncertainty, plague and ill, we deem it important to show gratitude to t sohose on the frontlines of keeping the COVID19 virus at bay, who work tirelessly day and night to ensure that the numbers…
Read MoreSafeguard your Finances, Investment and Health: Check your paperwork
The intention of the foregoing is not to induce panic, but to enhance and reaffirm the need for preparedness, not just for you, but also for your loved ones. Remember how everytime we talk about a secure real estate investment, we highly re-iterate the importance of carrying out due diligence to see that you’ve got…
Read MoreInvesting in Rental property in Real Estate: Your Complete Guide
Purchasing rental property can be a great way to get income while owning property and building equity. However, just like in any investment deal, buying a rental house does not automatically mean getting a great return. To make a rental house a great investment, you need to find the right piece of property in the…
Read MoreThe silver lining for real estate investors in COVID19
Truth be told, as the fear of COVID19 strengthens its hold, and uncertainty grips markets, there are threats, but let’s not overlook the glaring opportunities on the horizon. Firstly, for some residential property, rental income is a sure steady cashflow earner. Previous cycles have shown that when the equity markets become unstable, much of the…
Read MoreCoronavirus and our novel ways of transacting real estate business
It is no news that in the onslaught and wake of the COVID19 spread, everyone is taking great caution and precaution, as well as co-operating with government and relevant health institutions to curb the spread of the virus. An indispensable action step in ensuring that spread of this virus is limited is in limiting physical…
Read MoreInvestment strategies to follow in a crisis
In view of the current unprecedented financial straits we find ourselves in, a huge number of investors are weary, skeptical and distressed, and understandably so. Is another recession on the way? It might seem so, there are pointers to that effect, as we can envisage a sudden drop in spending, one of the huge characteristics…
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