{"id":3695,"date":"2016-12-15T08:27:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T07:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/?p=3695"},"modified":"2017-06-05T16:40:36","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T15:40:36","slug":"advice-for-first-time-home-buyers-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/advice-for-first-time-home-buyers-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Advice for First Time Home Buyers in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"__w2_egX7o7c_answer_content\">\n<div id=\"QxWxiF\">\n<div id=\"__w2_UsS9Uz1_content\" class=\"inline_editor_content\">\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Buying a house for timers can be a real job. Most first time <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-sale\">home buyers<\/a> feel that they are at the risk of losing so much due to inexperience. This may be true to an extent. The truth is, you do not even have to be ready to buy a house before learning what it entails to buy a house, you just have to desire to buy a house. So if you desire to buy a house in the future, it is advisable to check out the best pieces of advice for first time home buyers in this write-up. I will start by pointing out easy steps to buy a property.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>ALSO READ: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/how-to-spot-an-up-and-coming-area\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Spot an Up-and-Coming Area<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>CHECK: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-rent\/lagos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PROPERTY FOR RENT IN\u00a0LAGOS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-858 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin.jpg\" alt=\"tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin\" width=\"720\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin.jpg 720w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-300x38.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-675x84.jpg 675w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-325x41.jpg 325w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-150x19.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The best ways to start looking into\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/how-to-buy-a-house-in-lagos-like-a-real-estate-pro\/\"><span class=\"qlink_container\">buying a house<\/span> for a first time<\/a> home buyer is to follow these easy steps below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">First, be determined you want to buy a property.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Second, have a location in mind<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Third, Check out <span class=\"qlink_container\"><a class=\"external_link\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/?utm_source=quora&amp;utm_campaign=quora13_12_2016&amp;utm_medium=blog\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-qt-tooltip=\"tolet.com.ng\">properties for sale<\/a><\/span> in your chosen location.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I have put together a few pieces of advice for the first time home buyers below;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Advice 1<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Don\u2019t ever be intimidated by the cost of a property. Even if the <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/how-to-get-a-property-with-a-real-estate-investment-trusts-in-nigeria\/\">cost of the property<\/a> is higher than your budget, you can go for inspection and work out something with the property owner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>CHECK: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/property-for-sale\/lagos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PROPERTY FOR SALE IN LAGOS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Advice 2<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is important to have a good payment plan. <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.ng\/search?q=snake+island+nigeria&amp;oq=sn&amp;aqs=chrome.0.69i59j69i60j69i57j69i59l2j0.1276j0j1&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\">In Nigeria<\/a>, most people do not like going for mortgages, but it helps, so, you can work out a mortgage plan. You can also contact the property owner and create a scheme that enables you to pay in instalments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Advice 3<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is very important to do a market survey, compare the prices of other properties in <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/top-4-most-affordable-areas-to-live-in-lagos-mainland\/\">your desired location<\/a>\u00a0as well as features that make some desired properties more expensive than the others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Advice 4<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Make Sure you Work with a Lawyer; Properties with C of O tend to be more expensive than those without C of O, but on the long run, a property with the adequate document is the best. A lawyer is very helpful in making a decision when it comes to buying properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtext_para\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You don\u2019t need your capital to start looking out for properties. So check out properties for sale in Nigeria on here. You can start checking out for <span class=\"qlink_container\"><a class=\"external_link\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/?utm_source=quora&amp;utm_campaign=quora13_12_2016&amp;utm_medium=blog\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-qt-tooltip=\"tolet.com.ng\">properties for sale in Nigeria<\/a><\/span> now.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"QfvXOK\">\n<div id=\"__w2_ZQboR1z_action_bar\" class=\"Answer ActionBar sticky\">\n<div class=\"action_bar_inner\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/new-lagos-rent-to-own-housing-scheme-for-low-income-earners\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-858 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tolet.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin.jpg\" alt=\"tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin\" width=\"720\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin.jpg 720w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-300x38.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-675x84.jpg 675w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-325x41.jpg 325w, https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tolet-need-to-find-na-small-tin-150x19.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Buying a house for timers can be a real job. 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