By Emmanuel Olawumi | Real Estate Marketer, Desh Nautilus Ltd Introduction Let’s be honest, one of the biggest fears when buying property in Nigeria is this question: “Is this land genuine?” In a country where property scams, disputes, and overlapping ownership are too common, understanding land titles is not just “good to know”… it’s survival. At Desh Nautilus, we’re not just...

By Emmanuel Olawumi | Real Estate Marketer, Desh Nautilus Limited In the ever-evolving world of real estate, few places shine as brightly as Platinum Square, our flagship 2-bedroom apartment development in Lekki Peninsula Scheme II, Ajah. If you've been considering investing in properties in Lagos, this blog post was written just for you. At Desh Nautilus, we don't just build structures, we build...

By Emmanuel Olawumi | Real Estate Marketer, Desh Nautilus Ltd Let’s face it, buying a real estate property in Lagos is no small feat. Between the agents, the inspections, the endless promises, and the fear of scams, many people have grown weary. And rightly so. The Lagos real estate market is crowded, noisy, and oftentimes confusing. But once in a while, a brand rises not just to sell, but to...

The real estate industry, traditionally rooted in face-to-face interactions and manual processes, is undergoing a remarkable transformation driven by technology. Startups are at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging cutting-edge solutions to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and create new opportunities. This blog post delves into the dynamic relationship between technology and...

1. Define Your Purpose: Clarify why you want a second home—vacation, rental income, or investment. 2. Financial Assessment: Evaluate your budget, considering mortgage, taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs. 3. Location Research: Choose a location based on your goals, considering amenities, future development, and market trends. 4. Mortgage Options: Explore mortgage choices and interest...

1. Architectural Guidelines: Rules on the design and aesthetics of structures in the community. 2. Landscaping Requirements: Specifications for maintaining front yards, gardens, and common areas. 3. Exterior Paint Colors: Restrictions on the color palette of houses to maintain a cohesive look. 4. Noise Restrictions: Limits on loud activities during certain hours to ensure a peaceful...

1. Strategic Pricing: Listing agents use market analysis to determine the optimal listing price, attracting potential buyers while maximizing the seller's profit. 2. Staging Advice: They provide guidance on staging, helping present the home in its best light to appeal to a broad range of buyers. 3. Professional Photography: Utilizing professional photographers, they showcase the property with...

1. Research: Smart buyers thoroughly research the product or service they want, understanding market prices and competitors. 2. Set Limits:They establish clear limits on what they're willing to pay and won't go beyond those boundaries during negotiations. 3. Patience:Smart buyers are patient, willing to wait for the right opportunity or moment to negotiate the best deal. 4. Build...

1. Research and Recommendations: Seek recommendations from friends, neighbors, or online reviews. Research potential landscapers to ensure they have a good reputation. 2. Licensed and Insured:Confirm that the landscaper is licensed and carries insurance. This protects you from liability in case of accidents or property damage. 3. Experience and Expertise: Choose a landscaper with experience in...

Buying distressed properties involves several steps: 1. Research: Identify distressed properties through online listings, auctions, or working with real estate agents specializing in foreclosures. 2. Finances: Secure financing or have funds ready, as distressed properties often require quick transactions. 3. Due Diligence: Thoroughly inspect the property for issues and assess potential repair...