“Real estate cannot be
lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid
for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest
investment in the world.” - Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the
United States
INTRO
On the Show today….
Good news! Did you know
that you can build your house with locally sourced and eco-friendly recycled
materials?
Also on the Show, Do you
still use clay at home. Find out, how it works…
And our Real Estate Face
For the Week is….Kunle Tinubu.
Thanks for joining us on Property Mart, my name is Gimalo…
REAL ESTATE NEWS
NIGERIA UNFOLDS PLANS TO REVERSE DECADES OF
PROGRESSIVE DECAY IN IBADAN ANCIENT CITY
Fresh building blocks
were again laid in Ibadan, unto Nigeria’s urban development framework, when the
Federal Government unfolded plans to reverse several decades of progressive
decay in the ancient city.
The project, which comes
as a technical assistance programme to states, is meant to assist Oyo State
Government in its physical planning and urban development efforts, directed at
ensuring improved living condition as well as overall quality of life for
inhabitants of Ibadan in general and the inner city areas in particular.
Christened, ‘the Inner
City Regeneration Plan for Ibadan’, the 20-year scheme will facilitate the
rejuvenation and regeneration of the project communities, comprising Gege, Foko
and Popo, as well as the transformation of adjoining communities /districts in
Ibadan South West Local Government.
ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION COUNCIL OF NIGERIA HOLDS
VIRTUAL INDUCTION
Nigerian architects took
further steps towards consolidating professional practice with the induction of
newly registered architects and firms, by the regulatory body, the Architects
Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON).
The event, which was held
virtually, had in attendance more than 100 participants, who joined the
ceremony. The virtual induction made ARCON one of the first in Nigeria to hold
such a ceremony online.
ARCON President, Sir Oladipupo
Ajayi who spoke at the ceremony, urged the architects to hone their
entrepreneurial skills and explore numerous opportunities associated with
innovative designs.
LONDON’S OVERALL ATTRACTIVENESS AS TOP INVESTMENT
DESTINATION REMAINS UNDIMINISHED
And in Europe, London’s
overall attractiveness as a top investment destination has remained
undiminished, with the first major poll of global investors since the start of
the COVID-19 crisis showing that 99% are still keen to invest in the city, with
79% currently actively doing so.
The poll shows London
faring consistently better than other comparable locations across a key range
of metrics including access to global talent and quality of life, despite the
broader economic and public health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The poll, conducted by
FTI Consulting for the City of London Corporation as part of a global investor
intentions survey, engaged with 506 leading investors with assets under
management of €850bn ($1tr) and was undertaken on 5-10 July.
And that’s Real Estate
News….
A REAL ESTATE FACE – KUNLE TINUBU
An Alumnus of the Harvard Graduate School of Design
[AMDP] program, He has a first degree (combined social sciences) in Politics,
History and Economics.
A seasoned administrator, Tinubu started his career
with Ecobank Nigeria Plc. Prior to Trojan Estates he was one of the founding
members of Ocean and Oil Services Limited, where he served in several
managerial capacities in the operations/shipping department and later rose to
be General Manager as well as Head of Trading Desk.
He leads the entire Trojan Estates Team. He is the
principal strategist and business development executive of the Company.
He is also the chief image-maker of Trojan Estates,
responsible for strategic business alliances and joint venture responsibilities
within the company.
He also ensures that Trojan Estates is continually able
to attract, retain and motivate high performing employees.
And that’s Kunle Tinubu, our real estate face.
Thank you for watching Property Mart today. Hope you
found it informative and educating. Another Interesting episode comes up next
week. Gimalo is my name. God bless you.
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