{"id":178,"date":"2020-03-30T01:32:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T01:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/?p=178"},"modified":"2020-09-07T11:38:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T11:38:55","slug":"10-facts-to-know-for-land-buyers-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/10-facts-to-know-for-land-buyers-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"10 facts to know, for Land buyers in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10513\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10513\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/10-facts-to-know-for-land-buyers-in-nigeria\/10-facts-to-know\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-facts-to-know.jpg?fit=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,400\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"10 facts to know\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;10 facts to know&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;10 facts to know&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-facts-to-know.jpg?fit=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10513\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-facts-to-know.jpg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 facts to know\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-facts-to-know.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-facts-to-know.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-facts-to-know.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">10 facts to knowfor Land buyers in Nigeria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Below are the <strong>10 facts to know<\/strong>, for Land buyers in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>1. Know and study the \u201cLand Use Act\u201d of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1979 very well.<br \/>\n2. All approvement must be by Written documents<br \/>\n3. All activities must be Camera\/Video<br \/>\n4. Don\u2019t deal with a thug, or lawless persons<br \/>\n5. Make sure the receipt is genuine and include Nigeria post stamp and properly Written.<\/p>\n<p>READABLE TO CONTAIN<br \/>\nA. Date of issuance<br \/>\nB. Name of seller\/issuance<br \/>\nC. Location and size of the land<br \/>\nD. Amount paid written in words<br \/>\nE. Period, or condition of sales<br \/>\n6. Make sure you link the seller to an indigenous family owner<br \/>\n7. Local and State Zoning authority may be notify for fact-findings in the Governmentt Land gazette.<br \/>\n8. Make sure you publish the land in a National news Paper for public notice.<br \/>\n9. Don&#8217;t be far away from your <strong>land<\/strong> and try to develop, farm or put a signboard on it<br \/>\n10. Lastly, it is advisable to employ the services of professional surveyor\/lawyer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are the 10 facts to know, for Land buyers in Nigeria. 1. Know and study &hellip; <a title=\"10 facts to know, for Land buyers in Nigeria\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/10-facts-to-know-for-land-buyers-in-nigeria\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">10 facts to know, for Land buyers in Nigeria<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10513,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[53,1224,1003,4751,1403,3048,59,63,62,58,54,60,57,414,522,41,56,61,12],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-aside","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-property-buyer","tag-10-fact","tag-10-facts-to-know","tag-10-facts-to-know-for-land-buyers","tag-amazing","tag-buy","tag-documents","tag-facts-for-land-buyers","tag-for-rent","tag-for-sale","tag-lagos-land","tag-land-buyer","tag-land-caution","tag-land-seller","tag-land-use","tag-nigeria","tag-property","tag-props","tag-seller","tag-surveyor","post_format-post-format-aside"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10-facts-to-know.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":58954,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/list-of-important-land-documents\/","url_meta":{"origin":178,"position":0},"title":"List of important land documents","author":"Amazing Property","date":"October 18, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"There are many different important land documents that might be required when purchasing or selling a piece of land. 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