ABSTRACT The importance of accurate estimate during the early stage of cost planning of capital project has been widely recognized for many years. Even so, very few quantitative method are available that enable estimators and business managers to objectively evaluate the accuracy of early estimates and planning. The primary purpose of this study... Continue Reading
Sustainable infrastructural development as a key ingredient for sustained economic growth has thus far received poor attention in Ado-Odo Ota local government area. The intense shortage of infrastructure constitutes a huge threat to survival in the study area. Despite the efforts made to enhance this “Social Overhead Capital”, it still... Continue Reading
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Background of the study 1.2 Statement of the problem 1.3 Aim and objectives of the study 1.4 Research questions 1.5 Significance 1.6 Limitation of the study 1.7 Scope of the study 1.8 Overview... Continue Reading
TABALE OF CONTENT TITLE PAGE CERTIFICATION DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CHAPTER 0NE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 1.2 AIM AND OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.4 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 1.5 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 1.6 STUDY AREA 1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS CHAPTER TWO... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background to the Study Shelter is a basic necessity in life. An individual can satisfy this need by either occupying his own (owner’s occupier) property or renting another person’s property. In our traditional society, the need for shelter is mainly met through the first alternative that is... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This research work is aim at examining the practices and problems solid waste management with particular reference to IMT Campus III. The research choose the random sampling Technique based on the population concentration from three (3) location within the study area. The data obtained were analysed using percentage statistics method.... Continue Reading
RATING ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF NNOBI IN IDEMILI SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ANAMBRA STATE) ABSTRACT Property rating in Nigeria is a major contribution of knowledge in the area of rating administration in Nigeria has not been accorded the priority it deserves as an important item of re venue for local government authorities... Continue Reading
RATING ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF NNOBI IN IDEMILI SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ANAMBRA STATE) ABSTRACT Property rating in Nigeria is a major contribution of knowledge in the area of rating administration in Nigeria has not been accorded the priority it deserves as an important item of re venue for local government authorities... Continue Reading
: A CASE STUDY OF EDO STATE DEVELOPMENT AND PROPERTY AUTHORITY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Housing provision policies and approaches have long been implemented in many developing nations in a bid to ensure its affordability as an inevitable human need (Teck-Hong, 2012).... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study was conducted to investigate the strategies to be adopted in obsolescence at staff quarters of the Federal Polytechnic Idah. Study is significant as it add to the body of literature on the topic under study, to direct the, four research... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the minds of most people “financing” as its name implies conjure up visions of inexplicable exchanging of piece of paper which involves something called “interest” that take place generally anywhere. Those who trail their interest in finance swiftly find... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction The delivery system of housing in the country is a combination of many integrated components which include land, building materials, infrastructure, policies, building regulations and more importantly finance. The priority accorded the issue of housing is immense; to most governments, the availability of... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The state of pubic properties in Nigeria is a source of worry to well meaning citizens of this country. It is common knowledge to see newly completed government properties dilapidate very fast, thereby causing economic waste. Investigations revealed the poor condition of public properties is caused by various act backs there re a member... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Urban renewal evolved more or as a result of the Industrial Revolution which led to urban decay. The nature of such decay can be attributed to many factors which can be classified under human, economic and social factors. This phenomenon of decay is manifested more on the structures and is... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Land is a national endowment that can be referred to as the said portion of the earth’s surface, while land use can be described as a way, manner or order in which land is used by people in an area for deterrent purposes. This rings about the need for the demand of commercial land acquisition for economic and business... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.2 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY An investment in real estate development requires a huge sum of money, most at times exceeding six (6) figures as such only a hand full of individuals could venture into this form of investment. This financial insufficiency naturally turns investors to financial institution for possible credit... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The essence of town planning regulations in urban centres is to ensure that activities are organised and developed in physical space with due consideration for protection of public interest which includes health, safety, convenience, efficiency, energy conservation, environmental quality, social equity, social choice and amenity. The... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The Oil and Gas industry continues to struggle in finding a balance between rising global demand, diminishing known resources and in maintaining manageable distribution and operating costs. While mergers and consolidation continue, oil and gas management are determining other approaches to recover their base lines. One particular measure... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Past studies have shown that the important determinant of residential housing satisfaction is its location in term of distance to the Central Business District (CBD) or major roads, ignoring the characteristics of the house and the environment in which the house is located. Therefore, this study examines the extent to which residential... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Facilities management can be regarded as the process of planning, implementing, maintaining and accounting for the appropriate physical spaces and services for an organization while simultaneously seeking to reduce the organisation’s total cost.This led to the consideration of the application of facilities management in school hostels... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Sustaining housing development especially to the medium/low-income group of the society has become a huge challenge particularly because of the huge capital outlay required to do so. Thus, acquisition of indigenous building materials by way of Compressed Stabilized Laterite Blocks (CSLBs) has been suggested as a way out. The aim of this... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background to the Study Valuation is the process of estimating price in the market place. Such estimation will be affected by uncertainties. Uncertainty in the comparable information available; uncertainty in the current and future market conditions and uncertainty in the specific inputs for the... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Property and economic development share symbolic relationship. For developing countries, property business should form a major part of economic development and an alternative or income. Starting in the 1960s as part of the emerging field of law and economics, economists and legal scholars began to study the property rights enjoyed by... Continue Reading
(A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS STATE MINISTRY ). ABSTRACT The problems of housing encompasses the availability of housing units which has resulted into congested homes and community and resulted in the ever increasing pressure on the infrastructural facilities. The main issue in this study... Continue Reading