As climate change intensifies, it's not just polar ice caps and weather patterns being affected—the U.S. real estate market is now staring down a staggering $1.47 trillion in potential losses, and homeowners in high-risk zones are feeling the heat. When Jennifer, a longtime Florida resident, tried to renew her home insurance policy this year, she was hit with a 300% increase in premiums. Her waterfront home, once seen as a retirement dream, had now become a liability. “I...

Something big is happening in 9th Mile, Enugu and smart investors are super happy, while prospective investors are paying close attention.  His Excellency, Governor Peter Mbah has inked a high-stakes Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lion Business Park Limited to establish a world-class industrial and commercial hub within the Enugu Industrial Park Free Trade Zone. This isn’t just another government announcement—it’s the start of a full-scale industrial awakening...

In what happens to be a bold move that could bring relief to millions of tenants, the Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice to enforce the full implementation of the Lagos Tenancy Law of 2015. This directive comes amid the growing public outcry over arbitrary rent increases by landlords across the state, especially in densely populated areas like Ikeja, Surulere, Yaba, Lekki, and Ikorodu, even so, in such a time as this where citizens...

Nigeria’s urban residents are facing a housing affordability crisis like never before. Over the past year or two, rents in major cities have doubled, pricing out millions of people and placing significant strain on lots of working-class families. With a 28-million-unit housing deficit, the gap between supply and demand has widened to alarming levels—fuelled by inflation, tax hikes, economic instability, and sluggish construction activity. What exactly drives Unaffordable Housing?...

The Sustainable Real Estate Conference (SREC) by Majescity Real Estate & Investments brought together industry leaders, investors, and real estate enthusiasts to discuss the future of sustainable real estate. Held at the Stanel Dome, Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Awka, Anambra, on Saturday, March 29, 2025, this landmark event emphasized the intersection of real estate with economic growth, environmental responsibility, and societal advancement. Opening Highlights & Keynote Address The...

In the fast-evolving digital landscape, video content has become a vital tool for real estate professionals looking to showcase properties and engage their audience. AI-powered video tools are transforming how realtors create captivating property tours, market updates, and promotional content. Here’s an analytic listicle on the top AI video tools designed to boost your real estate marketing efforts. 1. Pictory What It Does: Pictory converts text or blog posts into engaging videos....

In today’s competitive real estate market, content isn’t just king—it’s the cornerstone of success. As digital channels drive consumer behavior, realtors, investors, and property marketers are increasingly turning to AI-powered writing tools to create compelling, SEO-friendly content. These innovative tools streamline the content creation process, boost engagement, and help drive higher search rankings. 1. ChatGPT – The Versatile Content Powerhouse Best For: Blog...

In a progressive move aimed at enhancing building safety and occupant comfort, the Abia State government has announced that it will no longer approve the construction of three-storey buildings without the inclusion of elevators. This policy shift underscores the administration's commitment to modernizing infrastructure and prioritizing the well-being of its residents. Government's Perspective: Enhancing Comfort and Health The primary motivation behind this regulation is to ensure that...

In today’s competitive real estate market, the highest-earning realtors aren’t chasing clients—they’re attracting them effortlessly. The secret? Digital marketing. While many agents struggle to find leads, top performers leverage online strategies to stay visible, credible, and consistently generate sales. Why Digital Marketing is a Game-Changer for Realtors Digital marketing is more than just posting on social media; it’s a system designed to put you in front of...

In a significant legislative move, the Enugu State House of Assembly, on March 11, 2025, passed the second reading of a bill seeking to amend the Landlord and Tenant Law, CAP 101, Laws of Enugu State, 2004. Sponsored by Hon. Anthony Okey Mbah, Member representing Nkanu East Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Housing and Foreign Investment, the bill aims to address the rising cost of rent and eliminate the fraudulent practices of fake rental agents as contained in my previous...

In a bid to address long-standing issues in the rental market, Hon. Okey Mbah, representing Nkanu East Constituency, sponsored a groundbreaking bill to amend the Landlord and Tenant Law, CAP. 101, Laws of Enugu State, 2024. Undergoing its first reading on Tuesday, 25th February 2025, the bill has already sparked significant interest among legislators and residents alike. At its core, the proposed legislation seeks to bring much-needed regulation to rental practices. One of the bill’s...

In a bold move poised to reshape the real estate landscape, Governor Dr. Peter Mbah has recently signed the Land Use Regulation 2025 and Executive Order No. 1, 2025 under the Land Use Act 1978. These landmark policies officially designate key areas across Enugu State as urban, sparking a new era of transparency and efficiency in land management that promises far-reaching impacts for investors, developers, and real estate enthusiasts. Under the Executive Order, the entire Enugu East, Enugu...