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Diaspora Boom Reshapes Who Owns Prime Accra Real Estate
Accra’s most valuable neighborhoods are quietly changing hands. A decade-long diaspora push is shifting ownership from local elites to global African investors.
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Diaspora Buyers Urged to Tighten Checks Before Off-Plan Property Purchases in Accra
Off-plan homes in Accra promise lower prices and flexible payments—but they also carry some of the highest risks in real estate. Experts warn that skipping due diligence can lead to stalled projects and lost investments.
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TikTok Luxury Home Videos Spark Illegal Construction Probe in Morocco
Luxury villas flaunted on TikTok have triggered an official investigation in Morocco. Authorities suspect some of the multimillion-dirham homes may have been built illegally on protected agricultural land.
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Moroccan PropTech Startup Raises $5 Million to Transform Real Estate
Morocco's property tech sector has scored another major investment. A $5 million funding round is set to accelerate the digital transformation of one of North Africa's largest real estate markets.
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NDLEA Auctions Drug Lords’ Properties for Over ₦6 Billion
Luxury properties once owned by convicted drug traffickers have been sold to the highest bidders. The auction generated more than ₦6 billion as authorities intensify efforts to strip criminals of their illicit wealth.
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Studio and One-Bedroom Units Outperform Villas in Accra’s 2026 Market Shift
Bigger is no longer better in Accra’s property market. Compact studios and one-bedroom apartments are now delivering stronger rental returns than luxury villas as investors chase yield over size.
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Bluewhale Breaks Ground on 18-Storey Luxury Tower Near Labadi Beach
A new 18-storey luxury apartment tower is rising along Accra’s Labadi coastline. The project adds fresh momentum to the city’s high-end beachfront development boom as demand for premium homes grows
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Young Kenyans Abandon Land as Apartments Gain Investment Edge
A growing number of young Kenyans are turning away from land ownership in favour of apartments. Lower entry costs, faster returns, and strong rental demand are reshaping how the next generation builds wealth
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Flat-Roof Homes Face Rising Complaints Over Leaks and Poor Workmanship
The flat-roof trend is losing its shine as more homeowners report persistent leaks and costly repairs. Experts say the problem is less about design and more about how roofs are built and maintained.