Environmental & Physical Sciences

Research Papers/Topics in Environmental & Physical Sciences

Impact of Banking Recapitalization on Real Estate Sector (A Case Study of Oshogbo, the Capital of Osun State)

SYNOPSIS The pre-consolidation era in the banking sector can be dated back prior to July 2004 when there were various banks existing and operating in the country. During this period, the total number of banks existing in the country was 89. After the consolidation exercise, the banking sectors was termed as being strong, stable and reliable mega bank. This is the first phase of the consolidation exercise which trimmed the number of banks in Nigeria from eighty nine (89) to twenty   five (25...

Challenges Associated With Property Rating in Nigeria (A Case Study of Abeokuta North Local Government in Ogun State)

SYNOPSIS             Property rating is not a new phenomenon in history; it is as old as a man himself. The payment of tax was originated as man learnt to live together in an organized community. In Africa society for instance, grown up males are often participating in a communal labor to maintain the path way leading to village, farm kinds, construction of roads, public square.             In view of the above historical facts, Abeokuta North Local Government Area is b...

Challenges Association with Property Rating in Nigeria (A Case Study of Abeokuta North Local Government Area)

Property rating is not a new phenomenon in history; it is as old as a man himself. The payment of tax was originated as man learnt to live together in an organized community. In Africa society for instance, grown up males are often participating in a communal labor to maintain the path way leading to village, farm kinds, construction of roads, public square.          In view of the above historical facts, Abeokuta North Local Government Area is been involved in the course of rating ex...

Real Estate Agency Practice in Nigeria

INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Real Estate agency is essentially a land based profession that deals with the business of buying, selling and leasing of interests in real estate, which may be land or building or the interest therein. Practitioners of this trade are generally addressed as Estate agents in our environment. Considering the importance of housing in mans hierarchy of needs and the huge deficit that exists in the housing sector in Nigeria, Real estate agents generally pl...

Problem Associated With Rural Housing in Nigeria (A Case Study of Igbo-Owu in Ifelodun Local Government Area in Ilorin)

SYNOPSIS The importance of housing to man cannot be over emphasized, because housing is one of the three basic needs of mankind right from the time of early man. This point can be generalized till date virtually all federal government initiatives targeted at improving the lives or rural dwellers have failed due to poor planning, corruption and avarice by government officials and their collaboration. Therefore, it is not surprising that the country side national wide has remained rustic and u...

Impact of Land use act on Property Development in Nigeria (A Case Study of Ilorin)

TABALE OF CONTENT TITLE PAGE CERTIFICATION DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CHAPTER 0NE 1.0    INTRODUCTION 1.1    STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 1.2    AIM AND OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 1.3    SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.4    SCOPE OF THE STUDY 1.5    LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 1.6    STUDY AREA 1.7    DEFINITION OF TERMS CHAPTER TWO 2.0    LITERATURE REVIEW/CONCEPTUAL/THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 2.1    LAND TENURE SYSTEM 2.2    SYSTEM OF OWNERSHIP PRIOR TO LAND USE ACT 1...

Challenges Associated With Valuation of Specialized Properties (A Case Study of Hope Alive Trust Hospital Idofian Kwara State)

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Comparative Analysis on the Impact of Infrastructural Facilities on the Value of Properties (A Case Study of Itakudimoh And Fate Area)

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An Assessment of Low Income Housing Programme in Nigeria (A Case Study of State Low Income Housing in Kwara State)

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION  1.0      INTRODUCTION             Housing is paramount human existence as it ranks among the top three needs of man. Its provision has always been of great necessity to man as a unit of the environment housing has profound influence on the health efficiency, social behaviour, satisfaction and general welfare of the community. It is a reflection of the cultural, social and economic values of society and one of the best historical evidences o...

Challenges and Prospect of Property Re-Development (A Case Study of Taiwo Road Ilorin)

SYNOPOSIS          landed properties ( houses ) have been observed, undergoing changes in their design shapes and uses, this changes in  use as a result of alteration being made could also be know as redevelopment, that is the restructuring of the building to suite the uses which they were designated.          this dissertation in the pros of redevelopment in an urban centre, which is ilorin metropolis.          further more, it examines the causes of redevelopment a...

The Effect of Incompatible Land Uses in Central Business District (A Case Study of Ilorin Metropolis)

SYNOPSIS The central Business District (C.B.D) is the focal point of the city which comprises of all activities such as commercial, social, civic life, cultural and prominent land use. Majority of the central area of the city provides a wide different of uses serving the needs not only of the towns own residents, but also of people in the neighboring villages or small towns that come within the surrounding of its zone. It is an area of rapid growth in population, so the demand upon its centr...

An Evaluation of Urban Housing Problems in Nigeria (A Case Study of Ibadan, Oyo State)

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Impact of Urban Growth on Residential Property Development (A Case Study of Upper Part of Gaa-Akanbi Ilorin South L.G.A Kwara State)

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The Effect of High Cost of Building Materials on Property Development (A Case Study of Ile-Ife in Osun State)

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Problem and Prospects of Conversion of Residential Buildings to Commercial Uses (A Case Study of Bode Thomas Street in Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos)

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Certification Dedication Acknowledgement Table of Content CHAPTER ONE 1.0    Introduction 1.1    Statement of Problem/Justification for the study 1.2    Aim and Objectives 1.3    Significance 1.4    Scope of study 1.5    Limitation of study 1.6    Study Area (Historical Background) 1.7    Definition of Terms   CHAPTER TWO 2.0    Conceptual/Literature Reviews 2.1    Concept of Property 2.2    Factors Influencing Changes in the...


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