Houses for Sale in Nigeria

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Buyer Guide: How to Purchase a House in Nigeria

Buying a house in Nigeria requires careful preparation. Use this guide to shortlist the right properties, protect yourself legally, and complete your purchase with confidence.

Set your purchase budget and financing

Factor in asking price, legal fees, agency commission, survey costs, and stamp duty. If using a mortgage, get pre-approval before you start viewing.

Prioritize location and long-term value

Research price trends, infrastructure plans, and commute convenience. Location drives capital appreciation more than any other factor.

Verify title documents before paying

Insist on a Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) or Governor's Consent. Conduct a search at the State Lands Bureau to confirm ownership and encumbrances.

Engage a qualified solicitor

A property lawyer reviews sale agreements, conducts title searches, and ensures a clean transfer. Never pay without proper legal review.

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents should I check before buying a house in Nigeria?

The most important documents are the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) or Governor's Consent. Also verify the Deed of Assignment, survey plan, and receipt of all statutory charges. Engage a solicitor to conduct a full title search at the State Lands Bureau.

Are house listings on Cabans verified?

Cabans focuses on verified listings and quality checks. We encourage agents and owners to upload documentation. Buyers should still conduct independent due diligence — especially title verification — before making any payment.

How much does it cost to buy a house in Lagos?

Prices range from ₦15m–₦50m for affordable mainland areas (Ikorodu, Alimosho) up to ₦200m–₦1bn+ for luxury Island properties in Lekki, Ikoyi, and Victoria Island. Abuja mid-range homes in Wuse, Jabi, and Gwarinpa typically run ₦40m–₦150m.

Can I get a mortgage to buy a house in Nigeria?

Yes. Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) and commercial banks offer mortgage products. Conditions, rates, and processing times vary significantly. Getting pre-approval before house-hunting helps you move quickly when you find the right property.

Can developers list new houses for sale on Cabans?

Yes. Developers, estate agents, and private sellers can list houses for sale to reach qualified buyers across Nigeria.

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