ESTATE MANAGEMENT PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 41. THE EFFECT OF INCOMPATIBLE LAND USES IN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (A CASE STUDY ...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION According to market beat United States C.B.D. office report 2011, scallywag org.uk website) A city core is after referred to as its central business district (C.B.D). It contains the peak land value which is usually an intersection and is often an area of congestion. The CBD or central business district is focal point of a city. It is the commercial, office, retail, an...Continue Reading »

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• 42. EFFECT OF RISING COST OF BUILDING MATERIALS ON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Researchers in building sector have indicated that between 50 to 60 per cent of the total construction input goes into building materials. As a result, there is an urgent need to address the high cost of these products which is said to have slowed down the growth of the building and construction sector in Nigeria. Building materials constitute t...Continue Reading »

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• 43. AN ASSESSMENT OF LOW INCOME HOUSING PROGRAMME IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF STATE ...

  » CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION Housing is paramount human existence as it ranks among the top three needs of man. Its provision has always been of great necessity to man as a unit of the environment housing has profound influence on the health efficiency, social behaviour, satisfaction and general welfare of the community. It is a reflection of the cultural, social and economic ...Continue Reading »

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• 44. THE IMPACT OF INFRASTRUCTURAL FACILITIES ON THE VALUE OF PROPERTIES (A CASE STUD...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The provision of infrastructural facilities In Nigeria is not adequate when compared with that of advanced Countries. It is quite believed that the development of any City or Nation cannot be considered in isolation of infrastructural facilities available in the Country. Infrastructural facilities were defined according to Donald (1974) as those basic amenities and service...Continue Reading »

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• 45. ANALYSIS OF BUILDING MAINTENANCE COST

  » CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND Building maintenance is a major activity in most countries. Any reduction in resources applied to building maintenance will have a visible effect on the economy. Few years ago, a rapid growth of housing construction clearly appears as a part of the country development. The number of modern houses increases and more houses are being constructed. As a result,...Continue Reading »

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• 46. IMPACT OF LAND USE ACT ON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF ILORI...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Development has a very wide meaning, among Architects, Engineers and surveyors, it generally means the process of carrying out construction works which are associated with a change in use of land or of land with its buildings or with a change in the intensity of the use of land or with the re establishment of an existing use, such works would include the alternation of...Continue Reading »

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• 47. AN EVALUATION OF THE CAUSES AND PROBLEMS OF BUILDING COLLAPSE IN NIGERIA (A CASE...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Buildings are constructed primarily to meet one of the human physical needs. Aside feeding, shelter is the next paramount thing in human life in the hierarchy of human want. Building provides accommodation for everyman, his belongings, pet and other of his living and non living goods and equipment needed for his daily living apart fr...Continue Reading »

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• 48. PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH RURAL HOUSING IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF IGBO-OWU IN IF...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Housing is a physical structure used for shelter; it includes all equipment, facilities and amenities needed for healthy living of the occupants. Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs theory propounded in (1976). Decent housing is one of the basic needs for every individual in the family and community in general. As a pre requisite to the struct...Continue Reading »

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• 49. THE EFFECT OF LOCATION OF TERTIARY INSTITUTION ON PROPERTY VALUE (A CASE STUDY O...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1.1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION A well located product can often survive economically even if development is poorly planned and managed. A project that is not well located may fall even though it has the best planning and management and even design, Cassidy (2005). Today, many investors in real estate have no regret for taking a wise decision in site section wh...Continue Reading »

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• 50. IMPACT OF BANKING RECAPITALIZATION ON REAL ESTATE SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF OSOGBO...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The trend in the Nation’s economy in this recent year particularly from the dawn of the democratic salting, the would be revealed that, this has been innovation and reforms to the various sectors of the economy most especially the banking sub sector of the economy. This development in the banking sector is what is generally known s the...Continue Reading »

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• 51. IMPACT OF URBAN GROWTH ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF UPPE...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Urban are very much human invention which man has evolved as a means of organizing his existence. In the course of time, settlements grew in size and complexity. It was observed by lean and Goodall (1966) that the development of urban areas and the increasing proportion of man’s ability to fashion the physical, residential. However, distinction must be made betwe...Continue Reading »

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• 52. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF MORTGAGE INSTITUTE OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMEN...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.1 INTRODUCTION As it generally known that shelter is as important as food and it is one of the basic necessities of life for human being. As this result, the main motive of man is therefore to own a house on earth where he and his family will be secured and protected against any external forces. To secure a house, it requires lump amount of capital which i...Continue Reading »

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• 53. PROBLEM ASSOCIATED WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF LOW INCOME RESIDENTIAL HOUSING ESTATE ...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Housing has been universally accepted as one of the basic needs of every individual, family and the community at large. It is a matter of fact more than mere shelter as it cuts across all the social services and utilities that makes a community a conducive environment. Problems of housing are not restricted to quantity of the available units. Most of the housing estate...Continue Reading »

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• 54. TRENDS IN RENTAL VALUE OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE LAST TEN YEARS (2003-2...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Housing problems in urban centre have often been viewed in term of qualitative and quantitative inadequacy with or without attention to the problem of increasing rent. As there are many urban residents struggling to get accommodation, most of them will have a roof over their heads in rented accommodation. However, the majority of the low income earners are not comforta...Continue Reading »

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• 55. THE IMPACTS OF URBAN GROWTH ON THE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INVESTMENT (A CASE STUDY ...

  » CHAPTER ONE ​ 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY AREA Urban areas are very much human invention which main has evolved as a means of organizing his existence. In course of time, settlement grew in size and complexity thus, it was observed by “learn and Goodall” (2002) that “the development or urban areas and the increasing proportion of man’s ability to fashion the physical, eco...Continue Reading »

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• 56. ASSESSMENT OF THE FACTOR AFFECTING THE COST PERFORMANCE OF THE CONSTRUCTION PROJ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Performance indicators are measurable indicators that demonstrate the level of achievement in a project. They provide information to the decision makers to measure performance and compare them with the intended outputs, outcomes, goals, and objectives, and are chosen to reflect the critical success factors of a project. Cost is one of the most i...Continue Reading »

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• 57. PREDICTION OF THE DEPTH OF BORE-HOLE WATER IN CREEK TOWN, CROSS RIVER STATE USIN...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION The increasing demand of water for domestic, industrial and agricultural purpose has led to widespread search in all geologic formation in Nigeria. The increasing population and reducing financial resources have led to a greater need for efficiency in string bore holes to sustain yield of good quality water. For development cost to be kept to a m...Continue Reading »

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• 58. The Evaluation of the Role of Governments in Solving Housing Problem

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Social scientists are yet to agree on which of the three basic needs of non shelter, food and clothing which one comes first. What is beyond debate is the fact that it takes more efforts resources and planning to meet the house needs of every society. In urban centres, provision of recent and affordable accommodation has continued to test the competence of the administ...Continue Reading »

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• 59. APPRAISALS OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The issue of property management has persisted in the Nigeria society for quite sometime. Property management is the art and science of real estate with respect to it’s development, maintenance, cash flow from users and occupiers in order to achieve optimum benefits for the owner and all parties interested in the property within the ambit of relevant laws....Continue Reading »

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• 60. RURAL MANAGEMENT FOR REDUCING RURAL – URBAN MIGRATION

  » CHAPTER ONE Nigeria, a country in West African sub region is blessed with abundant natural and material resources. With an estimated current population of over nine hundred and twenty four thousand (924, 000) square kilometers, Nigeria is easily the most populous in African and one of the largest in terms of geographical area. About seventy percent of the population depend on agricultural activiti...Continue Reading »

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