There are several ways a buyer can be scammed and there are several ways a buyer can avoid getting scammed. Real estate is so much value that it just pays to buy into it. As a matter of fact, many make it a life goal to buy a property but many have had their fingers burnt while doing so. So, let’s help you out here, shall we? Here are five tips that are worthy of note when buying a property:
- Never buy a property that does not have a title
- Verify titles at the land bureau before buying a property. You may get the excision numbers or coordinates to do this. There are ways to verify ownership of several properties whether houses or lands.
- Never buy a property from omo-onile. Those guys can sell one land to ten different people
- When buying a property, ask questions from people in the neighborhood. Make your own research
- Avoid buying properties from the baales of communities but in cases where you want to, ensure you verify the ownership of these lands and do your thorough background check. Again, one way to do background checks is at the land bureau. The best way and most secure ways to but lands is in estates.
