{"id":4821,"date":"2017-06-05T03:01:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/experts-propose-funding-options-for-real-estate\/"},"modified":"2017-06-05T03:01:27","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:01:27","slug":"experts-propose-funding-options-for-real-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/experts-propose-funding-options-for-real-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts propose funding options for real estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"attachment_159586\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"37\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/008f51936eff89e2325db9aae2c91637.jpg?resize=1200%2C674&#038;ssl=1\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/plugins\/ventra-lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif?ssl=1\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/008f51936eff89e2325db9aae2c91637.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-640x360.jpg 640w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-1062x596.jpg 1062w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-320x180.jpg 320w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-281x158.jpg 281w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-562x316.jpg 562w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-531x299.jpg 531w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-600x337.jpg 600w\" class=\"wp-image-159586 size-full\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><noscript><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-159586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/008f51936eff89e2325db9aae2c91637.jpg?resize=1200%2C674&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/008f51936eff89e2325db9aae2c91637.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-640x360.jpg 640w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-1062x596.jpg 1062w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-320x180.jpg 320w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-281x158.jpg 281w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-562x316.jpg 562w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-531x299.jpg 531w,https:\/\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index-600x337.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the recent meeting in London with the theme \u201cTrends Shifting <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/property-center-nigeria\/\">Real Estate<\/a> Capital Flows in Sub-Saharan Africa was the African Chapter\u2019s \u00a0\u00a0first London\u2019s GRI forum, an official of Ecobank Nigeria Plc, Mr Kunle Osilaja led the discussion on how Africa compares to other emerging global markets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Leading real estate and infrastructure experts under the aegis of Global Real Estate Institute (GRI) club have identified <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/get-quick-loan-for-real-estate-investment\/\">funding<\/a> challenges to investment in real estate and proposed options for practitioners in African continent to operate optimally.<\/p>\n<p>At the recent meeting in London with the theme \u201cTrends Shifting Real Estate Capital Flows in Sub-Saharan Africa was the African Chapter\u2019s \u00a0\u00a0first London\u2019s GRI forum, an official of Ecobank Nigeria Plc, Mr Kunle Osilaja led the discussion on how Africa compares to other emerging global markets, the impact of regulatory and policy changes and obstacles preventing flows of foreign capital into Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Participants agreed that investment into African real estate from international investors had slowed down. They noted in particular, that flow from South Africa had reduced, as attention had turned to Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Consensus was reached that there is a big need for capital from local institutions in Africa in order to avoid the current reliance on foreign investment. They agreed that capital investment from local institutions like pension funds, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/what-us-insurance-companies-offer-the-best-workers-compensation-insurance\"   title=\"insurance\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">insurance<\/a> companies, and capital market, through channels such as Real Estates Investment Trusts (REITS) should be boosted to enhance improvement in the market.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting also assessed the retail real estate market noting that no occupiers in Africa to fill shopping malls, which is a disincentive to retail real estate development on the continent.<\/p>\n<p>Participants resolved that with the dearth of organized retail on the continent, developers should rethink the current model of building sophisticated malls. They agreed on the need to do more of strip malls, which may be better suited for a number of African countries, considering their current level of development.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Propertygate Development and Investment Plc, Mr Ajayi Adetokunbo advised the real estate operators in the African continent not to devote significant energies chasing after foreign investors who demand a great deal of persuasion.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, operators should begin to seriously look inward for funding in view of the structural and other challenges on the continent coupled with competition from other regions in the globe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a hre=\"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/property\/experts-propose-funding-options-for-real-estate\/\"> Guardian <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the recent meeting in London with the theme \u201cTrends Shifting Real Estate Capital Flows in &hellip; <a title=\"Experts propose funding options for real estate\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/experts-propose-funding-options-for-real-estate\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Experts propose funding options for real estate<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[519,4751,524,1398,1399,9697,698,522,41,818,84,2878],"class_list":["post-4821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-africa","tag-amazing","tag-continent","tag-developers","tag-development","tag-foreign-investors","tag-insurance","tag-nigeria","tag-property","tag-real","tag-real-estate","tag-real-estate-market"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Global-Real-Estate-Transparency-Index.jpg?fit=1200%2C674&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89917,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821\/revisions\/89917"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}