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R.E.E.D is an acronym that stands for Real Estate Education.

R.E.E.D is your guide to educative and informative real estate facts and secrets.

Latest · 24 June 2025 · 4 min read

The Future of Luxury Real Estate in Nigeria – Trends to Watch in 2025

The Nigerian real estate market has undergone significant transformations over the years, with luxury properties becoming a focal point for investors, high-net-worth individuals, and expatriates. As we approach 2025, several emerging trends are shaping the future of luxury real estate in Nigeria, driven by technological advancements, shifting consumer preferences, and economic developments. In this blog

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26 May 2022 · 10 min read

Do you really need a home tour?

Touring homes can be a thrilling experience, especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer. However, you can easily get swept away in the excitement of it all and not realize that you’re missing out on some very important details about the home. Knowing what you want before touring homes is a great start, then while you’re

12 May 2022 · 4 min read

4 Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid When Buying A Home In Lagos

Figuring out the financing is one of the most important steps in the home buying process. There are numerous questions frequently asked about mortgages and the mortgage process. One topic that doesn’t get discussed enough when it comes to home financing are the common mortgage mistakes that are made. Honestly, there is someone out there

26 April 2022 · 2 min read

Buying a home in Lagos; Tips for taking care of your outdoor space

Buying a home in Lagos can be daunting. Every year, first-time home buyers venture into the market and make the same mistakes that their

29 March 2022 · 3 min read

Buying a home in Lagos; Common Mistakes To Avoid For First Time Home-Buyer

Buying a home in Lagos can be daunting. Every year, first-time home buyers venture into the market and make the same mistakes that their

9 June 2021 · 2 min read

5 Unknown Facts About Real Estate in Nigeria Today

A very popular misconception about real estate is that you have to be extremely wealthy to even think about investing or buying into it because, in the past, most people in Nigeria that invest in real estate were the very rich and financially stable people. Our Reality today is different and has totally debunked this

27 May 2021 · 2 min read

6 REAL ESTATE FACTS ACROSS THE WORLD

Hello Reeders! Today, Penny will be sharing six (6) real estate fun facts from all over the world. Real estate has been in existence since forever and it is expected that an industry with such a long history will have a few captivating facts about it other than numbers. So, here they are: 6 REAL

21 April 2021 · 2 min read

4 THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE INVESTING IN OFFICE PROPERTY

The world is changing rapidly, with external forces such as Covid-19 creating new and uncharted environments. It’s essential that today’s office investor monitor the current state of affairs in Nigeria and invest accordingly. So where is the opportunity today in office property investing? Well known investment locations – Known Commercial areas In times of danger,

14 April 2021 · 3 min read

7 Real Estate Facts To Know

Investing in real estate has always been one of the most effective ways to make good on the investment. The opportunities that the housing market offers are almost limitless and property investors of all levels of experience can reap massive rewards if they implement the right investment strategies. In this article, we will reveal 7 real estate

24 March 2021 · 5 min read

6 Simple Tips To Become Successful In Real Estate Investment

Hello Reeders, welcome back! Today, I will be giving you tips on how to be a successful real estate investor. We all know that investing in real estate is better and safer than investing in the stock market. Real estate is a great investment option for those who want to achieve financial success. Becoming a

17 March 2021 · 1 min read

Is it better to rent or buy?

Hi Reeders!!! Welcome back. I know you missed me last week but it was for a good cause (happy international women’s day to all my lovely female reeders and also mothers day. *kisses*). So, this week, I bring you a debate as to whether or not you buy or rent a house. Now, there are

25 February 2021 · 4 min read

Contingencies in Real Estate Explained

Hello Reeders, welcome back. In case you missed our last week’s post, just click here and R.E.E.D. Also do not forget to register to join our one day webinar on Sunday, 28th February 2021 by 6 pm. Click here to register. Do you know what a real estate contingency is and how it works? Real

17 February 2021 · 4 min read

4 Types of Payment Plans That Might Best Suit You

Hi Reeders, welcome back. Today’s article will be about useful tips you need to know when you hear things like instalment payment, payment plans, etc. we all know that buying a house is not beans and it is one of the biggest investment decisions anyone can make. So, reed carefully. The most popular payment plans

10 February 2021 · 1 min read

4 Things To Consider When Buying, Building or Investing in Terrace Houses

Hello, reeders and welcome back! This week we have compiled a good R.E.E.D for you on the things to consider before venturing into buying or building of Terrace houses. You may have noticed the recent trend of Terraces houses springing upright, left and centre. Terrace houses are a common feature in the property market and

3 February 2021 · 3 min read

7 Important Document For Property Transaction in Nigeria

Welcome back dear Reeders!, I hope you all enjoyed my last piece on the Importance of Survey. If you haven’t read it yet, don’t worry, it is just a click away. That being said, this week I have another need-to-know topic for my curious reeders, especially the soon-to-be landowners. Below, I will briefly explain 7

27 January 2021 · 2 min read

Understanding The Importance of Survey in Real Estate.

There’s a lot of research you have to do when you’re thinking of purchasing an investment as big as a home. This research is also called completing due diligence, which is a real estate term that you will learn in our next post so, keep reed-ing if you want to see a list of what

20 January 2021 · 3 min read

4 Tips for Great Real Estate Investment in 2021

Real estate investment is not for the faint hearted. It demands your dedication, your time, and attention. Regardless of your investment model. Even passive real estate investors benefit from a refresh and a refocus on their investment goals. Here’s how you can start 2021 off on the right foot as a real estate investor.

12 January 2021 · 6 min read

10 Common Pitfalls Home Buyers Should Avoid

10 common pitfalls home buyers should avoid The prospect of buying and owning your own house is very thrilling but can quickly turn into an unnerving experience. It’s exciting but full of complexities. While it’s likely to be the largest financial transaction you may ever make, it is based on facts that we can tell that many homebuyers have no clue on how to go about making the right decisions when it comes to purchase.