HDAN Calls for Synergy Among FCT Departments to End Land Grabbing
The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has called for synergy among departments within the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to bring an end to land grabbing activities. In a statement released on Thursday in Abuja, the Executive Director of HDAN, Festus Adebayo, emphasized
Environmental Experts Mull Green Affordable Housing Finance
The Kenya Green Building Society (KGBS) in partnership with Reall organised East Africa’s Inaugural Sustainable and Affordable Housing Workshop centred on unlocking Green Affordable Housing Finance. The exclusive workshop, “A Call to Action: Unlocking Financing Opportunities for green affordable housing for the Kenyan Market” was
Hong Kong Abolishes Property Curbs in Bid to Revive Housing Sector, Economy
In efforts to revive Hong Kong’s flagging housing market and broader economy, Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced in the annual budget address on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, that the government will scrap all property cooling measures, including additional stamp duties for foreign and
NeGSt-TAS Technologies and ERCAAN Forge Alliance to Digitize Real Estate Sector
In a landmark move toward modernizing Nigeria’s real estate industry, NeGSt-TAS Technologies Ltd proudly announces a strategic partnership with the Estate Rent & Commission Agents Association of Nigeria (ERCAAN). The collaboration aims to pioneer the digitization of real estate practices, introducing a Digital
Six Dead as Two-Storey Building Collapses at Odu-Igbo Market
A grim scene unfolded at the Odu-Igbo Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, as a two-storey building collapsed, claiming the lives of at least six people. The incident, which occurred on Monday evening, sent shockwaves through the bustling commercial city. The building, still under
China’s Real Estate Crisis: The Story Behind Abandoned Mansions and Ghost Cities
The Chinese government’s ambitious plans for real estate have taken a haunting turn, with abandoned mansions and desolate developments dotting the landscape. The State Guest Mansions, once envisioned as opulent residences for the elite, now stand abandoned, inhabited only by roaming cattle and
Building Collapse Prevention Guild Raises Alarm Over Surging Building Material Prices
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has sounded the alarm regarding the soaring prices of building materials, warning that it could lead to a surge in substandard construction practices and exacerbate building collapses across the country. Speaking during the BCPG Lagos State chapter
GRNMA Calls for Targeted Housing Projects to Alleviate Housing Deficit
The leadership of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has underscored the urgent need for targeted housing initiatives to address the housing shortfall among public sector workers in the country. Dr. David Tenkorang-Twum, the Association’s General Secretary (GS), emphasized this imperative
Architects Sound Alarm on Soaring Building Material Costs, Warn of Project Delays
In a recent statement, the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) expressed grave concern over the skyrocketing costs of building materials, citing significant challenges for construction projects and business endeavors across the nation. NIA President, Mobolaji Adeniyi, highlighted the prevailing economic hardship faced by
HDAN Congratulates New REDAN President, Exco, Urges Collaboration for Housing Solutions
Africa’s leading non-governmental housing advocacy organization, Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has extended congratulations to Akintoye Adeoye, the newly inaugurated president of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN), along with the newly elected executive members, on their victory. In a statement