In November last year, the Lands Commission announced to the Public that it had moved from its manual systems unto an online platform to render a more efficient service to the public.
This news was welcomed by many as a step in the right direction since a lot had suffered...
Real Estate Brokerage 101
After the series on the role of surveyors in the last two weeks, I had a call about the need to delve more into scams related to the Real Estate industry in Ghana.
As you may be aware, every business or industry despite the success stories may...
Expert attributes to new players, pandemic-induced demand
After going through torrid times at the beginning of the pandemic year which saw it contract for two consecutive quarters, the real estate sector has come out strongly - this time even unseating the information and communications sector to become the new...
REAL ESTATE MINUTE: With Cyril Nii Ayitey Tetteh
If you were like me, growing up, my closest contact with shipping containers far away from Tema port was either seeing it at construction sites in their modified form as offices or as fashion boutique shops or as storage facilities.
So, imagine my...
Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA), a private real estate development company specialising in turnkey construction in Africa, announced that it will build its first commercial office building in Ghana at Appolonia City - Greater Accra’s inclusive mixed-use new city 20 km from the centre of the capital.
The Grade A commercial...
Though the real estate industry is widely male-dominated, that is not scaring a young Ghanaian woman from making strides and carving a niche for herself and her company.
Kristianne Reindorf Osei’s company, Twelve Springs Investment Group, has in recent weeks gained global recognition for its work in the real estate...
REAL ESTATE MINUTE With Cyril Nii Ayitey Tetteh
My friend Shapiro prides himself at being visionary and quick at smelling and making quick deals. Indeed, it is how he got his nickname back in high school. He has largely lived true to the name till last December when he came...
The historical city of Kumasi is undergoing significant change. Daniel Mensah Boafo/Shutterstock
Housing is one of the most basic human needs and can have a profound impact on the happiness, lifestyle, self-esteem, and productivity of an individual. Yet the delivery of adequate housing to urban dwellers has been a...
Real Estate Minute with Cyril Nii Ayitey Tetteh
Top of the day to you fellow Ghanaians! I trust you are keeping well. It has been an exciting couple of months with our series of extractions from sessions at the 3rd Ghana Green Building Summit. We hope you have enjoyed the...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made it clear to his cabinet that he wants to leave a housing legacy before the end of his next term if he is re-elected into office, the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has said.
To achieve this aim, the ministries of Finance, Works...