The Cause of Abandoned Public Development Projects

The Cause of Abandoned Public Development Projects   Abstract of The Cause of Abandoned Public Development Projects The continues abandoning of public projects at various levels of development all over the country is of great concern not only to the governments themselves but more to civil servants who are too inadequately accommodated. In this research…

A Study on the Effects of Land Tenure System in Agricultural Development

A Study on the Effects of Land Tenure System in Agricultural Development   Abstract of A Study on the Effects of Land Tenure System in Agricultural Development The way in which the land is held has a great impact on the environmental area. For effective development to be carried out, careful thought should be given…

An Appraisal of the Impact of Off-campus Students Accomodation on Residential Property Values

An Appraisal of the Impact of Off-campus Students Accomodation on Residential Property Values   Abstract of An Appraisal of the Impact of Off-campus Students Accomodation on Residential Property Values The main purpose of this research work is to look into the impact of off-campus students’ accommodation on residential property values in Awka metropolis. The rapid…

Internally Displaced Persons Camp

Internally Displaced Persons Camp   Abstract of Internally Displaced Persons Camp The prospect for persons who are already displaced have never being brighter, the world overtime has experienced several natural disasters like floods, hurricanes and landslides, and man-made disaster like wars, political and conflict. Nigeria has not being left out following the study of the recurring…

The Impact of Accessibility on Residential Property Values

The Impact of Accessibility on Residential Property Values   Abstract of The Impact of Accessibility on Residential Property Values Several studies have postulated that the accessibility of a location affect the values of properties in that location. However, this research has drawn attention to the disposition of the Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Real estate developers…

Residential Rent Differentials Between Town Center and Peri-urban

Residential Rent Differentials Between Town Center and Peri-urban   Abstract of Residential Rent Differentials Between Town Center and Peri-urban This study investigated the differentials that exist in rents between town center and peri-urban in bukuru. It took into consideration variables that affected differential in rent of 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom houses in the…

Role of Local Government in Rural Development

Role of Local Government in Rural Development   Abstract of Role of Local Government in Rural Development This study critically looked at the Role of Local Government in Rural Development in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. This research work fundamentally analyzed Local Government as a veritable tool for grass root democracy…

Effects of Slum on Rental Property Values

Effects of Slum on Rental Property Values   Chapter One of Effects of Slum on Rental Property Values INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY According to historical accounts (Leadership Newspaper), Asata, Coal camp, New market, Ogui urban including Obiagu areas of the city belongs to Ogui Nike people. But during the colonial era, the white men…

Landlord and Tenant Relationship, Its Effects on Property Values

Landlord and Tenant Relationship, Its Effects on Property Values   Abstract of Landlord and Tenant Relationship, Its Effects on Property Values In long-term business relationships the customer experience is affected by how the customer perceives the quality of customer relationship. The purpose of this paper is to understand the customer relationship quality construct in tenant…

Challenges Associated With Real Estate Investment

Challenges Associated With Real Estate Investment   Chapter One of Challenges Associated With Real Estate Investment INTRODUCTION Proper financing is all-important to successful property investment and development. Various forms of finance on varying terms from diverse investing agencies are available to the property market. The principal field where various forms of investment finance are employed…

The Use of Orion Software for the Design of Reinforced Concrete Design

The Use of Orion Software for the Design of Reinforced Concrete Design   Abstract of The Use of Orion Software for the Design of Reinforced Concrete Design The objective of this study was a reinforced concrete design using orion tool for architecture students. The tool, a computer program with graphic interface, provides basic concepts for…

The Effect of Cost of Construction and Property Development

The Effect of Cost of Construction and Property Development   Abstract of The Effect of Cost of Construction and Property Development Construction cost and property development in Nigerian has turn out to be a serious issue as the cost at which material are raised to makes it difficult for a simple Nigerian man to embark…

Problems of Property Management and Its Solutions in Nigeria

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…