Wednesday, May 15, 2024
A real estate firm, Octo5 Holdings, has again reaffirmed its commitment to making affordable housing accessible to Nigerians. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Babajide Odusolu, made the statement during the handover of Heron’s Beak Residences, a vertical...
By Terhemen Mark Chieshe   To fight climate change, the world must re-think how buildings are designed, developed, rendered, built, and operated. As a result of unsustainable construction practices, buildings account for 35 - 40% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. As...
Federal Housing Minister Marks Conclusion of the 2022 National Housing Supply Summit Everyone in Canada deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. The pandemic has made it clearer than ever that affordable housing is key to Canada's recovery. This is why, today, the...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigate the non-refund of contributions to the National Housing Fund (NHF) to beneficiaries by the Federal Housing Authority (FHA). It, therefore, mandated the committee on housing and habitat to investigate the undue delays and...
America doesn't have enough homes for all the people who want to buy them. So the construction sector is getting busy — or at least trying to. Driving the news: Homebuilding activity has surged, with the number of new housing units...
Zimbabwe’s government has announced a $377 million project to deal with a housing shortage by constructing affordable homes before next year’s election. Critics note such promises often come ahead of elections and that many Zimbabweans have been on a...
Builder aims for expansion into Home Counties Durkan has appointed Tim Carpenter as its new managing director of construction. The Hertfordshire-based developer has promoted Carpenter from his current role of group new business director. Carpenter replaces Jim Briggs, who is retiring after...
The private equity firm said it would acquire Preferred Apartment Communities, a real estate investment trust, for $6 billion as it seeks a hedge against inflation. The private equity firm Blackstone, the largest owner of commercial real estate in the...
Ivory Innovations announced the Top 25 Finalists for the 2022 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability. Finalists for the prize demonstrated ambitious, feasible, and scalable solutions to housing affordability and were selected from 170 nominations. In the Construction and Design...
Speakers at a roundtable on Wednesday emphasised reasonable mortgage, small and easy housing finance, development of bond and capital markets for home financing, targeted subsidies, planned urbanisation, and decentralisation of administration for ensuring affordable housing for all. They said urbanisation...
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