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The Federal Housing Authority on Monday commenced the first phase of the construction of 300,000 mass housing projects for low income earners across the country.
It was gathered that the N200bn housing intervention fund that was recently approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria would be deployed for the construction of the homes. The Managing Director, FHA, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the government with Family Homes Funds Limited for the construction and delivery of 1,000 homes, being phase one of the 300,000-units social housing projects… More details through: https://punchng.com/fg-implements-300000-mass-housing-project-first-phase/
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The Federal Government under the National Economic Sustainability Plan is to provide 300,000 low cost housing units to 1.5 million Nigerians at an estimated cost of over $1.05 billion (N400 billion). To achieve the goal government hopes to provide mortgage loan guarantees to low income earners at low interest and collateral free basis, a member of Economic Sustainability Committee disclosed Monday.
According to him, the implementation of the social housing plan is expected to kickoff next week as early sites for the housing projects have already been identified. The source which pleaded anonymity as he was not authorised to speak, said the Committee has already approved the plan to ensure that the 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units will cost as little as between N1.8million to N2million, while financial assistance would be available for Nigerians to pay the mortgage… More details through: https://www.sunnewsonline.com/fg-kicks-off-n400bn-housing-loan-scheme-for-1-5m-nigerians/ Working with the understanding that housing is the bedrock of economic development and social stability, the Lagos State government, in the past 12 months, completed and delivered 1,576 new homes in its various housing schemes across the state.
The completion of these housing schemes is one of the strong footprints of the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who marked his first one year in office a couple of days ago. A sprawling commercial city with an estimated 20 million population, the most outstanding environmental challenge Lagos has is its housing deficit which is both qualitative and quantitative. The completion of these housing units means 1,576 families or households who are among an estimated three million home seekers currently in the state’s housing market will be taken out of the market in the days and months to come as they buy and take possession of these new homes… More details through: https://businessday.ng/real-estate/article/lagos-delivers-1576-homes-in-12months-seeks-partnership-with-private-investors/ For the first time since 2014 Nigeria’s grade-A office reported the largest take-up of about 20,100m² in 2019 on the back of increased demand from tech and oil & gas industries, data from Nigeria’s Office Market Viewpoint H2:2019 by Broll Nigeria shows.
While the bulk of the grade-A office space was delivered in the first half of 2019, around 45,000m² of office properties entered into the A-grade market last year. The most noteworthy of the major transactions that occurred in the year under review was the sale of the Cornerstone Tower Development (GLA of 12,040m²) in the second half of last year… More details through: https://businessday.ng/real-estate/article/nigerias-grade-a-office-records-largest-take-up-in-5years-at-20100m2-in-2019/ The total approval for the development of housing projects in Nigeria by Shelter Afrique has risen to $181m (N55.6bn at the official exchange rate of N307 to one dollar), it was learnt on Thursday.
Shelter Afrique is a pan-African institution that supports housing and urban development in Africa.It works in partnership with 44 African governments, the African Development Bank and the Africa Reinsurance Company. Nigeria is the second largest sovereign shareholder of the institution with 10.71 per cent stake… More details through: https://punchng.com/shelter-afrique-approves-n55-6bn-for-nigerias-housing-projects/ Odu’a Investment Company Limited says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with United Kingdom-based Iconic City Limited for the development of a 3.8-hectare land in Alakia, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, into a residential housing estate. Odu’a said the agreement was in pursuit of its growth strategy predicated on unlocking value from its huge asset base for sustainable development…
More details through: https://punchng.com/odua-uk-based-firm-sign-n3-5bn-housing-deal/ A new luxury waterfront development in Lekki Phase 1 area of Lagos is expected to gulp about N59.8bn ($165m), the developers said. The contemporary mixed-use development comprising five 17 to 20 storey residential buildings of one, two and three bedroom apartments is being developed by the Elalan group and African Capital Alliance Group on 37, 000 square metres of sea view land…
More details through: https://punchng.com/lagos-waterfront-project-to-gulp-n59-8bn/ Edmark group of companies, a multinational, has unveiled its state of the art international event centre in Lagos, just as it announced its venture into real estate business in Nigeria. It also revealed that its second project is currently under construction in Lekki, Eti Osa Local Government Area of the state, to mark the flag off the project…
More details through: https://guardian.ng/business-services/edmark-to-invest-in-real-estate-unveils-n5billion-centre/ Real estate investment firm, Novare Real Estate Africa, has so far invested over $500m in the development of malls in Nigeria. The firm made this known during the announcement of plans to unveil its fourth shopping mall, the Novare Central, Abuja, expected to be opened on July 19, with an exclusive ceremony a day before…
More details through: http://punchng.com/novare-invests-500m-in-malls-development/ |
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