The Okyeman Land Protection Force in the Eastern Region has called on estate developers and business entrepreneurs to invest in the area to create job opportunities for the youth. It said they could do so by venturing into the construction of portable housing and establishment of enterprises, which would help to engage the people in […]
Mr. Michael Okyere Baafi, the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry has encouraged private real estate developers to form strategic partnerships with the Government to build affordable housing units. He observed that the recent boom in the real estate market distinctly favoured high-income households that constitute only 5 per cent of the population, thus affecting […]
The Ministry of Works and Housing is collaborating with the Ministry of Communications and Digitisation to digitize the operations of the Rent Control Department, as part of efforts to enhance service delivery standards of the Department. Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, the Minister of Works and Housing, said as result, a Technical Team, comprising the National Information […]
The real estate sector is still growing in Ghana and has been shrouded in a lot of mysteries and myths due to a lack of adequate information These long-held myths have made people commit a number of grave mistakes which could have been easily avoided with the right knowledge It is important to debunk some […]
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The Government has called on the Ghana Institute of Architects (GIA) to collaborate with the Ministry of Works and Housing in providing designs and construction methods to help reduce the cost of construction. The Government is also calling on the Colleges of Art and the built environment and the School of Engineering to collaborate with […]
Potential ESG considerations for construction and design companies include: E – EnvironmentalMaterial selection – use of components that are produced using less energyWater consumption – both during construction, as well as over the life cycle of the buildingConstruction methods – less carbon-intensive and more environmentally-efficientUse of new and innovative technologiesWaste management – reducing and reusingFuture […]
While it seems that the total stock of internationally branded hotels in Accra is set to almost double, only 14% of the pipeline projects are actively under construction as many have been stalled due to the impact of the pandemic and currency devaluation according to the Accra Development Pipeline Report by Pan-African real estate data […]
Players in the Real Estate industry are seen to be rich, unfortunately, the story of a Real Estate Agent in Ghana is divergent. Every successful and financially well to do Real Estate Agent, have been through the unfairness and injustice in the industry. Real Estate Brokers/Agents act as intermediaries between the producers (owners) and the […]
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest National Delinquency Survey, the delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.11 percent of all loans outstanding at the end of the first quarter of 2022. For the purposes of the survey, MBA asks servicers to report loans in forbearance […]
Fidelity Bank Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with six real estate developers to enable customers access mortgage loans. The agreement will see Fidelity and the real estate developers, including Integral Associates, GHS Housing, Adom City Estates, Priority Homes, Blue Rose Developers and New Oak, collaborate in the mortgage financing sector to make […]
