The motion for the second reading for Real Estate Authority Bill, 2020, was moved on Monday, in Parliament by Mr Samuel Atta Akyea, Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing. It is to be followed by consideration to establish legislation to sanitise the real estate industry and ensure that standards are met. READ ALSO: Buy […]
by Kekeli Buckner
The First National Bank after its merger with GHL Bank is hosting its first Property Developers Forum on 6th August 2020 at 10am. The forum is set to bring together stakeholders in the real estate industry to discuss the bank’s enhanced home loan portfolio. READ ALSO: Buy a house in Ghana The Executive Head of […]
by Kekeli Buckner
Since opening its doors in 2014, West Hills has transformed the shopping experience in Accra and gradually becoming a leader in retail and entertainment. West Hills is one of the top shopping and hangout spots in Ghana as well as one of the most popular malls in the country. You might be no stranger to […]
by Prince Anim
Yecham Property Consult in conjunction with the IFC–EDGE Program and supported by the Embassy of Denmark, hosted a virtual edition of the Ghana Green Building Summit at the CalBank head office in Accra. The iconic tower, which was the perfect setting to host the Summit, is a green building and depends mainly on renewable solar […]
by Kekeli Buckner
Ghanaians in diaspora looking to buy homes Renters fear landlords would spike rents due to pandemic Affordable homes see more demand than luxurious options The Coronavirus pandemic has spiked the interest of Ghanaians in the diaspora and renters in the country to bring forward the urge to purchase their own homes and lands for building […]
by Kekeli Buckner
Contrary to the oft repeated claim that Ghana has about 1.7 million housing deficits, the Chief Executive Officer of Cleverlines, Mr. Stephen Asiedu says the challenge really is that of over urbanisation. He believes the increasing rate at which people move to urban centres is the cause of the inadequate housing facilities in the major […]
by Kekeli Buckner
The Minister for Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Akyea says due to the shortcomings of the existing Rent Act, 1963 (ACT 220), which does not significantly address current challenges of rental housing in Ghana, a new Rent Bill (Rent Bill, 2020) has been prepared and presented to cabinet for approval. READ ALSO: The Proposed Reform […]
by Kekeli Buckner
Ghana is not located in an earthquake-prone area but it has had its fair share of earthquakes and tremors over the years. The history of recorded earthquakes and tremors in Ghana date as far back as 1615. Most of the earthquakes and tremors have been around the magnitude of 4 on the Richter scale. Earthquakes […]
by Kekeli Buckner
The Daily Graphic has indicated that real estate companies in Ghana are currently operating at 30% of their capacity due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Here is the full article from the Daily Graphic. The real estate business is at a standstill now with sales of properties at a record low, servicing of mortgages deteriorating […]
by Kekeli Buckner
Goldkey Properties has received the prestigious EDGE certification through the PwC tower. It now joins the other 5 buildings in Ghana which have this certification. PwC Tower, a development by Goldkey Properties, has received EDGE Certification. EDGE is an internationally-recognized green building certification system operated by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). It rewards developers who […]
by Kekeli Buckner
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