2026 PROPERTY TREND FORECAST: FALOMO, IKOYI

  Redefining Lagos’ Urban Culture   In Lagos’ prime property market, location is more than an address. In Falomo, it can be a powerful investment advantage. At the intersection of Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and key commercial corridors, Falomo offers a location few Lagos neighbourhoods can rival. Anchored by the iconic Falomo Roundabout and Bridge, the […]

Real Expert-With Azubike Emodi, MD Afriland properties

  Azubike Emodi (Managing Director/CEO) As Nigeria’s real estate landscape continues to evolve, the demand for developers who can combine vision, execution, and long-term value creation has never been greater. For almost two decades, Afriland Properties has remained at the forefront of that conversation, delivering landmark developments, managing complex projects, and creating assets designed to […]

Gympie Kin Kin, Brisbane, Australia

  Brisbane, Australia Set among rolling hills and blue gum forest, Gympie Kin Kin is conceived as a secluded, multi-generational retreat immersed in the Australian bush. The house follows the natural ridge, framing distant views toward Noosa Heads through established stands of trees. Living spaces open generously to the landscape, supporting an informal, outward-looking way […]

Laguna Bay, Cote D’Ivoire

LAGUNA BAY — Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire   North of the Ébrié Lagoon in Abidjan, Laguna Bay is a multi-residential development that navigates the tension between landscape and architecture, urbanity and retreat. Designed by SAOTA, the project is both sculptural and deeply contextual, engaging the rhythms of light, shadow, and materiality to create an inhabitable topography […]

REAL NEWS — AFRICA’S FAST-MOVING REAL ESTATE FRONTIER

Africa’s property markets are no longer side stories — they are headline-makers. Rapid urbanisation, shifting interest-rate cycles, infrastructure megaprojects, and targeted government policies are rewriting the risk-reward equation for investors, developers, and homebuyers. Below is a concise, power-driven briefing on recent, market-moving developments in five high-potential countries — Rwanda, Tanzania, Ghana, South Africa, and Nigeria. […]

Urban Shelter Living Estate, Oniru

In Victoria Island’s flourishing Oniru district lies Urban Shelter Living Estate, a fresh take on modern city living. Just minutes from the Atlantic shoreline and some of Lagos’ most vibrant commercial and leisure destinations, this secure upscale development combines urban sophistication with relaxed, seaside charm. Whether you are a young professional, a growing family, or […]

Real Expert-With Saadiya Aliyu

SAADIYA ALIYU’S INSPIRATIONAL STORY AS A REAL ESTATE LEADER Q: Can you share your journey into real estate and how your experiences have shaped your leadership at Urban Shelter?A: My journey into real estate has been one of purpose and resilience. As an economist, I’ve always been fascinated by how housing drives economic growth and […]

Real Expert-With Dr Amos Takang

INTERVIEW WITH DR. ARMSTRONG UME TAKANG: A MAN DRIVING NIGERIA’S INVESTMENT REPOSITIONING AGENDA MOFI has been repositioned as Nigeria’s strategic investment vehicle. Can you share your journey so far in unlocking value from government-owned real-estate assets, and how this aligns with your long-term vision? When we began the process of transforming MOFI, our priority was […]

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In the real estate industry, accurate financial reporting is not just a good practice; it is essential for avoiding hefty tax bills and ensuring the long-term success of a business. Recently, a real estate development company approached my firm for tax defense after the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issued a tax assessment of over […]

Rwanda

Uncover Rwanda’s Hidden Treasures Are you planning your trip to Rwanda? This beautiful country has so much to offer beyond its famous gorillas. From breathtaking landscapes to vibrant culture, Rwanda has hidden gems to explore. Here are five must-visit places that will make your Rwandan adventure unforgettable. Experience the Heart of Rwanda at Kigali Genocide […]