The National Homeownership Fund (NHF), under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance’s Financial Sector Division, is spearheading a National Homeownership Financing Scheme aimed at developing a mortgage market as well as a rent-to-own scheme in partnership with interested financial institutions. Enter GCB Real Estate Investment Trust PLC (GCB REIT). This entity was incorporated in […]
by Sonia Amade
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said it is keenly monitoring the payment of rent income tax across the country, and will soon take actions against defaulting landlords and property owners. Despite high compliance in payment, general perception has it that the sector has been left untapped by the tax authority. “When it comes to […]
by Sonia Amade
The 5th Edition of the Meqasa Home and Property Fair, organised by Ghana’s number one online real estate marketplace, meqasa.com, was held over the weekend of 4th and 5th June, 2022, with a patronage of over six hundred attendees passing through to view real estate and ancillary products and services from over 40 exhibitors including […]
by Sonia Amade
The most anticipated Home and Property Fair making waves in the Ghanaian media, social media platforms and taking up billboard spaces in Accra is happening this Saturday and Sunday (4th & 5th of June,2022) at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra at 09:00hrs prompt. Over the past months, in preparation for the big day, free […]
by Sonia Amade
When we consider technology and telecommunication, Alexander Graham Bell’s invention comes to mind and we are likely to wonder where technology and telecommunications would be today without his innovation. The emergence of cell phones in the 90s eased communication in many ways and has had a positive impact across all sectors of the business industry. […]
by Sonia Amade
Property fairs have brought some interesting turns to the real estate market and the Meqasa Home and Property Fair happens to be one of the property fairs in Ghana worthy of the hype. Widely recognised and known to be the most attended Home and Property Fair by home seekers, real estate investors and other […]
by Sonia Amade
The Rent Control Department, last year, settled 14,586 out of the 20,221 cases reported to it. The cases comprised recovery of possessions, rent arrears, refund of rent advance, inducement of tenants to quit and request for more time to vacate residential apartments. The Head of Public Relations at the department, Emmanuel Hovey Kporsu, who […]
by Sonia Amade
In accordance with the newly passed sanitation by-laws, landlords and occupants of residential and office facilities who fail to clean their frontage will be prosecuted, Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has cautioned. According to him, the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) will not shield any individual or group that does not comply strictly […]
by Sonia Amade
The post-COVID-19 era has recorded an immense hit of inflation on many countries and Ghana is no exception. According to Focus Economics, inflation has accelerated for the ninth time; from 13.9% in January to 15.7% in February 2022, which is said to be the highest rate since October of 2016. Hence, resulting in a price […]
by Sonia Amade
According to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng, Ghana risks importing stones and chippings from neighbouring countries if rapid encroachment of quarry lands is not stopped. This he said last Friday after touring quarry sites and interacting with operators in the Western and the Ashanti […]
by Sonia Amade
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