{"id":1628,"date":"2016-11-21T14:08:42","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T12:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.privateproperty.com.ng\/?p=1628"},"modified":"2017-07-04T16:51:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T14:51:39","slug":"refined-investor-series-to-discuss-real-estate-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/privateproperty.ng\/news\/refined-investor-series-to-discuss-real-estate-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Refined Investor Series to Discuss Real Estate Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Refined Investor Series 2016 Promises Real Estate Goodies<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 2016 edition of the Refined Investor Series (RIS) will focus on generating high-level conversations on smart real estate investment strategies and opportunities in the Nigerian, UK and global property market especially during a period of recession and economic transition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This was disclosed by Fine and Country International Realty, organisers of the annual real estate event, which presently sits under the distinguished chairmanship of Mrs. Bola Adesola, MD\/CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, along with other leading stakeholders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/privateprop.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RIS-Creative-for-Private-Property-blog-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1629\" src=\"https:\/\/privateprop.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RIS-Creative-for-Private-Property-blog-1.jpg\" alt=\"Refined Investor Series to Discuss Real Estate Opportunities\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/privateproperty.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RIS-Creative-for-Private-Property-blog-1.jpg 970w, https:\/\/privateproperty.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RIS-Creative-for-Private-Property-blog-1-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/privateproperty.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RIS-Creative-for-Private-Property-blog-1-768x198.jpg 768w, https:\/\/privateproperty.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RIS-Creative-for-Private-Property-blog-1-600x155.jpg 600w, https:\/\/privateproperty.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RIS-Creative-for-Private-Property-blog-1-696x179.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The event will hold on November 22, 2016, from 9am through 2pm at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos State.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Riding on the theme, &#8216;OUT OF THE BOX: Unlocking Smart Real Estate Opportunities during a Recession,&#8217; the event is expected to highlight several interesting conversations and issues around real estate opportunities in Nigeria and the rest of the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Refined Investor Series is a real estate thought leadership series targeted at high-net-worth investors, economic influencers, real estate developers, property enthusiasts and aspiring investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some of the highlights and questions to look forward to at the event include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>An Economic Meltdown or an Opportunity to Reinvent?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here, some of the questions in focus will be:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What is the impact of the economy on real estate?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are we having an economic meltdown or an opportunity to re-invent true value and a sustainable real estate market that creates wealth for real investors and users?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What is the impact of financial and economic policies on the real estate market, and where are the unique opportunities? Which investors are best suited for the out-of-the-box opportunities? What are the best ways and when is the best time to unlock these creative opportunities?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>The Economics of Definitions: How They Affect Valuation and Perception of Value<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For this, the focus will shift to commercial space and what constitutes a luxury residential property or a prime Grade A office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This stems from an increasing number of residential properties being represented as luxury and in the commercial space, most offices being offered as Grade A Prime Offices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As a result of this, there is an increasing need for real estate investors\/occupiers to understand what exactly they are getting. They must also understand what matters most and how these factors affect valuation and perception of value?<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1630\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1630\" style=\"width: 556px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/privateprop.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Beautiful-house-Nairaland-14.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1630\" src=\"https:\/\/privateprop.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Beautiful-house-Nairaland-14.jpg\" alt=\"Refined Investor Series to Discuss Real Estate Opportunities\" width=\"556\" height=\"371\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Akintayotimi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Pricing Strategies For Real Estate in a Volatile Economy<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Issues discussed here will revolve around how investors price prime spaces in a recession and volatile economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This, as expected, throws up question like:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are there practical strategies apart from price wars for commercial landlords to ensure that the increasing stock of prime offices and premium residential spaces do not remain on the proverbial shelf for longer than is necessary?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What is the right pricing strategy in the current market? What are the real drivers of residential and commercial leasing decisions?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What do corporate tenants really care about?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Emerging New Cities: Urban Cities or Ghost Towns in the Making<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some of the questions around this will include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What is the future of Middle class urban residential living?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Where are the opportunities?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How do investors get to access them and what&#8217;s the best way to get maximum value from new urban cities or projects?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are they well thought through? <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/privateprop.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/estate-to-live-in-lagos-island.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1454 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/privateprop.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/estate-to-live-in-lagos-island-1024x542.jpg\" alt=\"Refined Investor Series to Discuss Real Estate Opportunities\" width=\"668\" height=\"353\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Real Estate Value Enhancers<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This revolves around the economics and politics of design specifications and how they affect facilities management and service charge. Of course, there will be questions around this as well. Some of such questions will include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What are the real risks and benefits of investing or living in a multi-owner residential development?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What are the facts and figures behind service charges in both residential and commercial properties and how can they be managed efficiently while preserving asset value and user experience?<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">What&#8217;s the role of legal documentation in preserving real estate wealth?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are you interested in attending the event? Send a mail to victor.nkwocha@fineandcountryng.com or contact 08096000042.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How do you think the real estate industry has fared in this period of recession? For the better or for the worse?<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Refined Investor Series 2016 Promises Real Estate Goodies The 2016 edition of the Refined Investor Series (RIS) will focus on generating high-level conversations on smart real estate investment strategies and opportunities in the Nigerian, UK and global property market especially during a period of recession and economic transition. 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