An automated feed of Ghana real estate news published on news portals like MyJoyOnline, GhanaWeb, Citi Business, and blogs like Meqasa and Tonaton as well as other sources via the Google News aggregator as well as Noanyi.com.
This page updates daily with the latest news items on real estate in Ghana and beyond.
Google News
- Prince Yaw Antwi: Homeownership – To build or to buy, the dilemma of the millennial – Myjoyonline.comon October 19, 2021
Prince Yaw Antwi: Homeownership – To build or to buy, the dilemma of the millennial  Myjoyonline.com
- Chinese economic growth slows in third quarter – Ghana Business Newson October 19, 2021
Chinese economic growth slows in third quarter  Ghana Business News
- Government is committed to deepen collaboration, provide affordable housing for Ghanaians – Dr Prempeh – Modern Ghanaon October 19, 2021
Government is committed to deepen collaboration, provide affordable housing for Ghanaians – Dr Prempeh  Modern Ghana
- Uber Provides Discounted Rides To Vaccine Centers In Ghana – Tech Nova GHon October 18, 2021
Uber Provides Discounted Rides To Vaccine Centers In Ghana  Tech Nova GH
- Real Estate Development 101: Dealing with the Menace of Squatters – News Ghanaon October 18, 2021
Real Estate Development 101: Dealing with the Menace of Squatters  News Ghana
Meqasa Blog
- 4 INTERESTING THINGS YOU PROBABLY DIDNâT KNOW ABOUT ACCRAby Sonia Amade on October 18, 2021
 Just as many cities in the world are known for their quirks, trends and tourist sites, Accra equally has its very own. Aside from having the best jollof in Africa, Accra has the Labadi weekend parties you cannot afford to miss; the great selection of handmade African fabrics/beads; the countryâs political stability, cultural diversity,
- REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS IN THE GHANAIAN MARKETby Sonia Amade on October 8, 2021
 Ghana has become a target for many travellers far and near; and as Ghana becomes more and more popular, its capital city, Accra, is not left out. In recent times, our population has gone up by 2.1 percent according to the national statistical service 2021 results contributing to the housing deficit of about 1.2
- WHY IT IS IMPORTANT FOR A SEEKER TO WORK WITH ONE AGENTby Sonia Amade on September 27, 2021
 Real Estate Agents are known to be the direct link between landlords and prospective buyers or renters of property. They provide objective information and insight which helps in making the right decision when purchasing a home, whether houses for sale in Accra or houses for sale in Ghana. Homes have deep memories, associations and
- Searches at Lands Commission to Get Easier from 1st October, 2021by meQasa on September 24, 2021
From 1st October, 2021, the Greater Accra Regional Office of the Lands Commission shall no longer issue separate search reports from its divisions. What this means is that all records from the three divisions where searches used to be conducted shall be consolidated in one search report issued by the Lands Commission. What Consolidated Searches
- POST COVIDâS OPPORTUNITIES ON THE REAL ESTATE MARKETby Sonia Amade on September 20, 2021
 The pattern of housing and real estate in Ghana changed significantly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, with effects on the two major sectors of the market: sales and rental of property. Similar to other countries, Ghana recorded the largest decline in GDP growth since 2006 in the year 2020. These obviously affected
Accra Archive
- Featured Building: Franklin House, Accra c 17th Centuryby Kuukuwa Manful on July 6, 2021
In this video, Accra Archive Fellows Selorm Afeke and Divine Fiave take us on a tour of the Franklin House. The William Franklin House in Accra is thought to have been built around the 17th Century withs funds from the slave trade in Accra on the then Gold Coast. Enslaved people were often held captive and traded in the courtyard of the building. #AccraArchive
- âAfropean Architectureâ in Accraby Guest Contributor on July 6, 2021
A Look at African-European Hybrid Building Forms in GhanaBy Selorm Afeke Before colonization, the people of what came to be Accra in the Gold Coast lived in houses which were built using methods of construction and materials available locally. I may therefore not be wrong if I say the people had their own architecture as they had their own way of dealing with and responding to their housing needs in the built […]
- Whatâs in a (Ga) Name?by Guest Contributor on June 5, 2021
After reading an article by Gilbert Nii-Okai Addy, a writer and guitarist, about Adedainkpo (old Accra) I, together with another Accra Archive Fellow Akotowaa Ofori, spoke to him about Ga ethnicity, naming patterns and more.
- The Intimacies of Family Legacies in Ghanaby Guest Contributor on June 2, 2021
The Difficulty of Telling Certain StoriesBy Girish Daswani When I was thirteen years old and living in Singapore, I wrote a short story that won my schoolâs essay-writing competition. It was a fictional piece called âMy Uncle Tarzan.â I blended a childâs (spectacular and problematic) imagination of âAfricaâ with my own familyâs history and presence in Ghana. In the story, Tarzan was my uncle who lived […]
- The Evolution of Adedainkpo, Old Accra:by Guest Contributor on May 21, 2021
Accidents of History and Geography By Akotowaa Ofori  Accra Archive Fellows Akotowaa Ofori and Lawrencia Amartey interviewed Gilbert Nii-Okai Addy – a writer, concert guitarist and indigene and former resident of Adedainkpo (in what is currently known as Old Accra). In this article, Akotowaa Ofori writes about Addyâs experiences inâand the evolution ofâthe area. Gilbert Nii-Okai Addy grew up in a house […]
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Africa New Homes
- Energy transition-a new path to power in Africaby Esther on October 19, 2021
Africa currently sits on the cusp of a transition into a new energy paradigm, one in which technological and commercial innovations are delivering increasingly decentralised power to the people of the continent in new ways. A recent White Paper released by global management consultancy company Kearney outlines the overarching strategic considerations for African utilities to The post Energy transition-a new path to […]
- West Africa needs robust security infrastructure to stamp-out violence extremismby admin on October 13, 2021
Security experts at a forum on vulnerabilities and resilience in peace infrastructure in West Africa have advocated for a robust security infrastructure among the West African States to stamp-out the emerging threats of violence extremism, and terrorism. According to them, infrastructure for peace was a relatively new phenomenon in peace and conflict studies but had, The post West Africa needs robust security […]
- Egypt, AfDB prepare for 2022-2026 country strategy in Presence of 17 national entitiesby admin on October 11, 2021
CAIRO â 10 October 2021: Minister of International Cooperation, Rania A. Al-Mashat, launched the national consultations with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to prepare the new Country Strategy 2022-2026, within the framework of the series of discussions the Ministry of International Cooperation holds in coordination with relevant national entities in order to update the cooperation The post Egypt, AfDB […]
- Google to invest $1 billion to lift Africa internet accessby admin on October 7, 2021
Google said on Wednesday 6th October, it will invest $1 billion over the next five years to allow for faster and more affordable internet access and support entrepreneurship in Africa. Internet reliability is a problem in Africa where less than a third of the continentâs 1.3 billion people are connected to broadband, according to the The post Google to invest $1 billion to lift Africa internet access appeared […]
- What will it take to fill Africaâs growing infrastructure deficit?by admin on October 7, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has both exposed and made worse the critical infrastructure deficit in developing countries. At the Paris Infraweek on Monday, African leaders, investors, lenders, multilaterals, and other players of the infrastructure finance community from around the world made a case for investment in the continentâs economic and social infrastructure. âCommunications, telecommunications, energy, water, […]
News Ghana
- Real Estate Development 101: Dealing with the Menace of Squatters by News Desk on October 18, 2021
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://newsghana.com.gh/real-estate-development-101-dealing-with-the-menace-of-squatters/By Chris Nii Abbosey In all my years of experience, dealing with squatters is one of the phenomena that I dread. It can be a very difficult, slow and tortuous experience that can mess up your investment. It can throw your project schedule out
- Government is committed to provide affordable housing for Ghanaians â Ministerby News Desk on October 16, 2021
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://newsghana.com.gh/government-is-committed-to-provide-affordable-housing-for-ghanaians-minister/Dr Freda Prempeh, the Minister of State in-charge of Works and Housing on Friday stressed governmentâs commitment for a deepened collaboration with the private sector to provide affordable and adequate housing for Ghanaians. She said the Ministry […]
- Surveyors advised to acquaint themselves with new Land Actby GNA on October 13, 2021
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, GNA, https://newsghana.com.gh/surveyors-advised-to-acquaint-themselves-with-new-land-act/Mr Francis Manu-Adabor, Chairman, Parliamentary Select Committee on Lands and Forestry, has advised surveyors to study the new Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036) and be abreast with tenets of the provisions for effective service delivery. He charged the executive of the License […]
- Saglemi Housing: New judge to takeover caseby GNA on October 13, 2021
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, GNA, https://newsghana.com.gh/saglemi-housing-new-judge-to-takeover-case/A new judge is to take over the case involving Alhaji Collins Dauda, a former Minister of Works and Housing and four others. This is because, Justice Comfort Tasiame who sat on the case during vacation, is on leave. Consequently, the case was on Wednesday
- Shelter Afrique urges African Governments to prioritize housing to achieve SDGsby News Ghana on October 13, 2021
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/shelter-afrique-urges-african-governments-to-prioritize-housing-to-achieve-sdgs/¡ African governments cannot talk of achieving Sustainable Development Goals without thinking about proper housing for their growing populations â Ms. Courtes. Pan-African housing development financier, shelter Afrique has urged African […]
Citi Business
- Stakeholders advocate for high performance buildings at Ghana Green Building Summit 2021by Ellen Dapaah on September 25, 2021
Yecham Property Consult, in conjunction with the Embassy of Denmark and supported by IFCâEDGE Program, hosted the 4th Ghana Green Building Summit 2021 from 23rd to 24th September, 2021 at the CalBank Head Office in Accra. This yearâs Summit, a hybrid version, symbolically captured our adaptation to the new normal with a combination of virtual
- Republic Bank introduces two new flexible mortgage repayment plans onto Ghanaian marketby Bobbie Osei on September 20, 2021
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has introduced onto the market two new and additional mortgage repayment plans that are targeted at giving home owners more flexible forms of repayment and saving on interest paid at the end of the loan term. This is the first of its kind in Ghana and provides customers the ability to
- Construction industry still suffering as prices of building materials keep increasing [Video]by Ellen Dapaah on September 7, 2021
For months now, prices of building materials in Ghana have seen a consistent surge, with no sign of respite soon. The price of cement, for instance, has increased by almost 43 percent between December last year and September 2021. The situation, according to analysts, is having a dire effect on the building industry. In this
- High cost of building materials will adversely affect rent â Construction Chamberby Bobbie Osei on July 9, 2021
The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry is warning that Ghanaians are likely to struggle to rent and acquire houses in the near future, if nothing is done to halt the unusual rise in the price of building materials. This follows calls made by former Deputy Finance Minister, Kwaku Kwarteng to Parliament, for the house to
- Parliament must probe âunusualâ high cost of building materials â Kwaku Kwartengby Bobbie Osei on July 8, 2021
A former Deputy Finance Minister, Kwaku Kwarteng has charged Parliament to look into the reasons behind the recent hikes in the prices of building materials such as sand, stones, cement, iron rods and the likes. Some building contractors in the past few months have been lamenting the continuous toll the price hikes on building materials,
Tonaton Blog
- Apartments for Sale in Ghana: A Quick Guide, Prices and Where to Buy!by Tonaton.com on October 16, 2021
Owning your place of abode is one of the most crucial needs of an individual, and finding the best apartments for sale in Ghana is one of the first steps in getting your own place to stay. When you are looking for an apartment, there are certain challenges that typically come up and without guidance, ⌠The post Apartments for Sale in Ghana: A Quick Guide, Prices and Where to Buy! appeared first on Tonaton Blog – […]
- Benefits of Using a Real Estate Agent in Ghanaby Tonaton.com on August 24, 2021
When you are ready to buy property in Ghana there are several important things that must be done to ensure that you will get the best deal. In fact, there are many people who move from apartments into houses only to find out later that they could have saved a lot of money if they ⌠The post Benefits of Using a Real Estate Agent in Ghana appeared first on Tonaton Blog – Buying and Selling Guide.
- Beautiful Room Painting Designs & Decorations for Ghanaiansby Tonaton.com on August 24, 2021
Beautiful room painting design is something you may not have thought about until now. The room is such an essential part of our lives, but we, unfortunately, put it at the back of our minds and never really consider the room and place we live in. Is your room as youâd like it to be? Is there more you can do to your room to improve its design and make it more beautiful? The post Beautiful Room Painting Designs […]
- Warehouse Management in Ghana; Guide to Warehouse Systems & Processesby Tonaton.com on August 11, 2021
Warehouse management in Ghana even though at its infant stages holds a lot of potentials especially as the country continues to push industrialization. The agricultural sector, manufacturing, and other industries are great opportunities for warehousing in Ghana. We hope the information in this article helps you run a successful warehouse. The post Warehouse Management in Ghana; Guide to Warehouse Systems & […]
- How To Sell Your House In Ghanaby Enoch Kabange on June 18, 2021
Selling your house is an endeavor that can be both emotional but less stressful. Most people only get stressed a lot when they want to buy a house on the other end. Even though selling a house is supposed to be simpler than buying a house, that doesnât mean it will always be easy. This is even truer if you are engaging in selling your house for the first time. The post How To Sell Your House In Ghana appeared […]
Noanyi – Live Where You Love Millenial Real Estate Blog
- Rent to Own: Jay-Z & Will Smith Invest in Company Helping Low-Income Renters Become Home Ownersby Kadi Tay on July 31, 2021
Superstars Jay-Z and Will Smith have combined forces as investors in real estate startup, Landis Technologies, which aims to turn renters into home owners using a rent to own financing model. Through their respective companies, Roc Nation and Dreamers VC together with other investors helped Landis raise over $165 million. The cash will go toward
- California Plans To Introduce The Worldâs First 3D-Printed Neighborhoodby Noanyi on July 12, 2021
Builder of sustainable 3D-printed homes Palari has teamed up with construction technology firm Mighty Buildings to create the worldâs first net-zero, 3D-printed neighborhood. The project will be located in Rancho Mirage, California, in Coachella Valley, featuring 15 homes on a five-acre parcel of land. According to Inhabitat, these 3D-printed homes will be built using robotic automation,
- How to Quickly Get Rentgages / Rent Loans in Ghana and Smile into Your New Place (2021)by Kadi Tay on July 11, 2021
What if you could get a rent loan/rentgage to help with accommodation or a way to pay monthly rent instead of 1/2 years rent advance? Weâve talked about mortgages or home loans quite a bit on Noanyi. But thatâs for buying a house. What if what you needed was really just a rent loan, or
- Ghana Rent Laws: What You Need To Know About Renting Property In Ghanaby Noanyi on July 11, 2021
This post, authored by Emmanuel Mate-Kole, Managing Partner at M&O Law Consult originally appeared on GhanaWeb.com. It details all the Ghana rent laws and is a great reference for anyone looking for more information on real estate in Ghana. This post on Ghas been slightly edited for context and clarity. Rental property is a property
- Rent Advance in Ghana: Every Time Landlords Werenât Supposed to Take Over 6 Monthsby Kadi Tay on July 11, 2021
Before anything, letâs answer an important question: is rent advance legal in Ghana? Looking at the laws and declarations, yes it is. Itâs just the duration thatâs in contention. Like the name suggests, rent advance or rental advance is a lump-sum payment of rent to a landlord at the beginning of your tenancy. This means
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