Problems of Property Management and Its Solutions in Nigeria Abstract of Problems of Property Management and Its Solutions in Nigeria Property management is a vital aspect of real estate profession. To a non-professional estate agent property management entails only vent collection and receiving of fee, but there are other aspects of it which intake…
Importance of Reinforcement Concrete in Modern Building Chapter One of Importance of Reinforcement Concrete in Modern Building INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Reinforced concrete structures are one of the most popular structure systems. Many architecture students are using reinforced concrete structure systems for their designs. But there are many cases where they design structurally…
The Use of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in Land Use Management Abstract of The Use of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in Land Use Management The purpose of this research is to apply Remote Sensing and GIS in land use management of Greater Karu Urban Area, Nasarawa State. Specific objectives are…
The Use of Geographic Information System in Landfill Sites Selection Abstract of The Use of Geographic Information System in Landfill Sites Selection This study identifies suitable sites appropriate for solid waste landfill in the vicinity of Jos-North using Remote Sensing and of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Remote Sensing was used for generating a landuse…
Cadastral Mapping Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System Abstract of Cadastral Mapping Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System Banjiram is one of the communities resettled in the year 1980 to make room for the construction of Kiri dam to supply the Savannah Sugar Company with water for Irrigation. As part of the…
Assessment of the Activities of Abuja Geographic Information System (Agis) Abstract of Assessment of the Activities of Abuja Geographic Information System (Agis) Recent efforts to secure tenure and enhance real property markets are under pressure from increasing demand and competition for land. While limited success in implementing land administration reform in the FCT have…
Analysis of Land Use Management Activities Abstract of Analysis of Land Use Management Activities The previous studies on land use are concerned with features of development control, Land administration land and use planning each treated separately. That is by aspects of planning control, land allocation process and development control have not been covered together…
An Analysis of Landuse Changes Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System Techniques Abstract of An Analysis of Landuse Changes Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System Techniques The study was on the investigation of landuse changes between 1965 and 2003 in the northern part of Kaduna metropolis using remote sensing (RS) and geographic…
The Effect of Government Policy on Housing Problem in Nigeria Abstract of The Effect of Government Policy on Housing Problem in Nigeria The problems of housing encompasses the availability of housing units which has resulted into congested homes and community and resulted in the ever increasing pressure on the infrastructural facilities. The main issue…
Appraisal of Residential Real Estate Development Chapter One of Appraisal of Residential Real Estate Development INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY Housing is second only to food in man’s hierarchy of needs (Eleh, 2010) and it is also crucial to our national development. The demand for housing needs exceed its supply, as a result of near…
Genesis, Problems and Prospects of Property Development Agency in Nigeria Abstract of Genesis, Problems and Prospects of Property Development Agency in Nigeria Property and economic development share symbolic relationship. For developing countries, property business should form a major part of economic development and an alternative or income. Starting in the 1960s as part of…
Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Residential Property Market Abstract of Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Residential Property Market The global financial crisis that impacted on all world economies through 2007 and 2009 has not been confined to the finance institutions but has had a direct and indirect impact on the property markets…
Incorporating Risk and Uncertainty Into Real Estate Valuation and Investment Appraisal Chapter One of Incorporating Risk and Uncertainty Into Real Estate Valuation and Investment Appraisal INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Valuation is the process of estimating price in the market place. Such estimation will be affected by uncertainties. Uncertainty in the comparable information available;…
The Effects of Information Technology on Facilities Management Practices Abstract of The Effects of Information Technology on Facilities Management Practices This study examined the effect of information technology on facilities management practices in some selected hotels in Lagos. The research design adopted in this study was a descriptive survey method. The population of study comprised…
The Relationship Between Infrastructure and Property Value Abstract of The Relationship Between Infrastructure and Property Value Property is a bundle of rights whose value is determined by the interplay of various factors classified into accessibility, environment, Neighbourhood and property characteristics. This study access the relationship between infrastructure and property value in Agege area of…
Users’ Assessment of Facilities Management Service Delivery in Private High Rise Buildings Abstract of Users’ Assessment of Facilities Management Service Delivery in Private High Rise Buildings The study assessed and compared the delivery of Facilities Management (FM) services in private High rise buildings in Lagos, Nigeria. The objectives set for the study include identification…
An Investigation Into the Properties of Stabilised Laterite Blocks Abstract of An Investigation Into the Properties of Stabilised Laterite Blocks Sustaining housing development especially to the medium/low-income group of the society has become a huge challenge particularly because of the huge capital outlay required to do so. Thus, acquisition of indigenous building materials by…
A Study of User Satisfaction With Outsourced Facilities Management Services in Oil and Gas Industries in Nigeria Abstract of A Study of User Satisfaction With Outsourced Facilities Management Services in Oil and Gas Industries in Nigeria The Oil and Gas industry continues to struggle in finding a balance between rising global demand, diminishing known…
An Assessment of the Demand for Sustainable Features in Office Buildings Abstract of An Assessment of the Demand for Sustainable Features in Office Buildings Energy services in buildings – the provision of thermal comfort, refrigeration, illumination, communication and entertainment, sanitation and hygiene, and nutrition, as well as other amenities – are responsible for a…
An Examination of the Effect of Location on Rental Values of Residential Properties Abstract of An Examination of the Effect of Location on Rental Values of Residential Properties This study examined the effect of location on the rental value of residential properties in Ikeja Local Government Area in Lagos State. Data used were derived…
Application of Facilities Management in School Hostels Abstract of Application of Facilities Management in School Hostels Facilities management can be regarded as the process of planning, implementing, maintaining and accounting for the appropriate physical spaces and services for an organization while simultaneously seeking to reduce the organisation’s total cost.This led to the consideration of…
Application of Facilities Management Principles on Historical Buildings Abstract of Application of Facilities Management Principles on Historical Buildings The main purpose of the application Facilities Management Procedures is to aid in prolonging the life span of the building. It’s indicated that the type of maintenance and procedures used will help in preserving historical buildings….
Appraising Land Accessibility Under the Land Use Act (L.u.a) Abstract of Appraising Land Accessibility Under the Land Use Act (L.u.a) This study appraised land accessibility under the Land Use Act. The case study area for this research has been Lagos state with special attention paid to the following local government areas in the state, namely:…
Appraising Users’ Satisfaction Level of Facilities Management Services in Condominium Apartments Abstract of Appraising Users’ Satisfaction Level of Facilities Management Services in Condominium Apartments Increased urbanisation in Lagos State has brought about the challenges of inadequate housing for individuals and the State as a whole. This research study aimed at appraising users’ satisfaction level…
Assessment of Residents Housing Satisfaction Determinants Abstract of Assessment of Residents Housing Satisfaction Determinants Past studies have shown that the important determinant of residential housing satisfaction is its location in term of distance to the Central Business District (CBD) or major roads, ignoring the characteristics of the house and the environment in which the…
Assessment the Degree of Effectiveness of Outsourced Facility Management in Nigeria Oil and Gas Firms of the Downstream Sector Using User Satisfaction Indices Abstract of Assessment the Degree of Effectiveness of Outsourced Facility Management in Nigeria Oil and Gas Firms of the Downstream Sector Using User Satisfaction Indices The Oil and Gas industry continues…
Awareness and Practice of Green Construction Abstract of Awareness and Practice of Green Construction In spite of the huge environmental and energy problem in Nigeria, designers have not seen the need for a shift from their traditional method of designing buildings. Green building which is also known as sustainable buildings are buildings which represents…
Empirical Investigation of the Effect of Planning Regulations on Commercial Property Values Abstract of Empirical Investigation of the Effect of Planning Regulations on Commercial Property Values The essence of town planning regulations in urban centres is to ensure that activities are organised and developed in physical space with due consideration for protection of public interest…
Challenges of Building Maintenance Management in Corporate Organizations Abstract of Challenges of Building Maintenance Management in Corporate Organizations The study focused on examining the operational state of buildings in Corporate Organization in Lagos state. It also scrutinizes the factors affecting maintenance management and the types of building maintenance management strategies in use in Corporate…
Appraisal of the Perception of Real Estate Investors’ on the Lending Requirements of Financial Institutions Chapter One of Appraisal of the Perception of Real Estate Investors’ on the Lending Requirements of Financial Institutions INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY An investment in real estate development requires a huge sum of money, most at times exceeding…
