Pay a deposit. Spread the balance. Move closer to owning your dream home. It sounds straightforward. And when you cannot comfortably pay the full purchase price upfront, an installment plan can make a property feel within reach. But there is a question that deserves just as much attention as the monthly payment: What happens if […]
What if the future of Ghanaian housing is not a bigger house, but a smaller home that makes more financial sense? Imagine choosing between a spacious property that stretches your budget and a compact apartment that gives you privacy, a manageable monthly cost, and access to the places you visit every day. Which one actually […]
A beautiful building plan does not guarantee a completed home. Neither does a foundation, a truckload of cement, or a contractor’s promise that everything is under control. Imagine committing your savings to a house, watching the walls rise, and believing the hardest part is behind you. Then the money runs low. The next quotation is […]
You have finished building your house. Perhaps you have inherited a property, bought an apartment or completed a small residential development. Now comes a decision that deserves just as much attention as the construction itself: should you rent or sell your property in Ghana? One person tells you never to sell property because ownership is […]
Would you still buy that house if the address did not say East Legon? Remove the location from the property listing for a moment. Look only at the building, the road, the space, the asking price and the income it could generate. Would the purchase still make sense? That is the uncomfortable question behind the […]
Imagine driving through an impressive entrance into a beautifully presented estate. The streets look organised, the landscaping is attractive, and the homes have that polished appearance you have been searching for. You can already picture your family living there. But before you pay a deposit, ask yourself one important question: Are you paying for a […]
By Uriah Kumadoh | Kumadoh Perspective If more homes are being built, why does owning one still feel out of reach for the people who need them? That is the uncomfortable question at the centre of this episode of Kumadoh Perspective. The conversation is not simply about expensive apartments or whether developers should charge less. […]
Ask almost anyone trying to buy property in Ghana today and you will probably hear the same complaint: “Accra real estate is too expensive.” And at first glance, it is easy to understand why. Search for an apartment in East Legon, a house in Cantonments, property in Airport Residential, or land around some of Accra’s […]