real estate

  • Why Abacha’s family dragged Tinubu to court

    Nigeria’s former First Lady, Hajia Mariam Sani Abacha and her son, Mohammed Sani Abacha, have dragged the President, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and two others before the Court of Appeal in Abuja seeking recovery of an alleged unlawfully revoked property of former Head of State, Late General Sani Abacha. The property located in…

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  • The former home of music legend Freddie Mercury is up for sale – on the market for offers in excess of £30m. The Garden Lodge in Kensington, west London, is set in a quiet enclave in the borough, and used to be described by Mercury as “his country house in central London”. Built in the Neo-Georgian style…

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  • US court voids Florida law barring Chinese from owning property

    Florida was blocked from enforcing a ban on Chinese citizens owning homes or land in the state against two Chinese citizens by a U.S. appeals court. The two individuals were in the process of buying property when the law came into force. On Thursday, a panel of the Atlanta-based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…

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  • Despite high interest rates Australian home prices rose 8% in 2023

    In a reversal of trends from 2022, which saw a five percent drop, Australian home prices rose significantly in 2023. However, high inflation and interest rate hikes have slowed growth through the year’s final months. According to data from property consultant CoreLogic released this week, national house prices increased by 8.1 percent in 2023, well…

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  • Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has approved the full payment of compensation to owners of 130 structures to be demolished in Umuahia for the construction of a 6-lane Ossah-Okpara square road in the State capital. The government claims property owners in the designated areas will start receiving their payment credit alerts from today, Friday, the…

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  • A woman identified as Amaka Okonkwo has allegedly poured hot water mixed with pepper on her tenant over her inability to pay rent. MEZIESBLOG gathered that the tenant, Imabong William, had been given quit notice over her inability to pay a new rent imposed on tenants in the building, but had sought time to find…

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  • In 2001, at 22 years old, I moved out of my mom’s basement in Atlanta and into a sublet in the housing projects of Manhattan. I got a job as a technical support operator making $45,000 a year. When I told my friends and family that I was going to get rich off real estate…

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  • More than half a million homeowners in London and the South-East face a “mortgage ticking time bomb”, new analysis has revealed. With the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcing a historic half a percentage point rise in interest rates on Thursday, 565,000 people in the capital and surrounding region face paying hundreds of pounds more each month as cheaper…

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  • Apartment rents in Miami have increased due to large numbers of out of state residents fleeing taxes, crime and Covid. It was reported this week in Realtor.com that the median February rent for apartments in the Miami metro area jumped to $2,988 in February. Miami rents are now more than 20 percentage points higher than…

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  • Summary: In this article, we will show you the power of leverage in real estate and how to use it to your advantage. Topics include the definition of leverage, financial leverage, leverage in real estate, the best conditions to use leverage in real estate, leveraging real estate investments with mortgages, and an example of why…

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  • Kim Kardashian has no plans on becoming a crypt keeper. The 40-year-old KKW Beauty founder is not planning to build an underground vault on her property, according to a report by TMZ. Unfortunately, one of Kardashian’s neighbors believes otherwise and filed a lawsuit to stop her from renovating her land, as reported by People. The lawsuit claims…

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  • Sample realtor biography

    Sample realtor biography

    Irobiko Chimezie Kingsley represents buyers, sellers, and developers in real estate transactions and offers his clients an outstanding level of service. He has built a solid foundation of corporate clients through his effective tenant advisory services on www.meziesblog.com. The Lagos-based realtor is known by clients and colleagues for his perseverance, tenacity, honesty and fairness. He…

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  • For a whooping $2.25m, Selena Gomez has acquired a magnificent house in Studio City, California, and the picture-perfect home is her best real estate deal so far. The singer’s new 3,188-square-foot Calimansion boasts of four bedrooms and four bathrooms. Image: Selena Gomez Built in 1951, the crib is surrounded by a posh fruit and vegetable…

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