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House Hunting in Nigeria Is a Full-Time Job

Endless inspections, unreliable agents, fake listings and wasted weekends. Why finding a home in Nigeria drains time most people can’t spare.

House Hunting in Nigeria Is a Full-Time Job

Ask anyone mid-search how it's going. The answer is usually exhaustion. House hunting in Nigeria is not a task — it is a second job, unpaid and stressful.

Where the time goes

  • Listings that look nothing like the photos.
  • Agents who show up late, or not at all.
  • Repeat inspection fees for properties already taken.
  • Whole weekends lost criss-crossing the city.

The emotional toll is real too — hope, disappointment, and the quiet fear of being scammed at every step.

A calmer alternative

RaffleProp moves the search online and into the open. Verified properties, published documents, independent valuations, and live-streamed draws — so the path to a home doesn't cost you every free hour you have.

A different way to reach property ownership

RaffleProp runs FCCPC-regulated promotional competitions for real property in Nigeria. Entry starts from ₦2,500, every property is independently valued by an NIESV firm, all funds sit in escrow at a named Nigerian bank, and the winner is selected in a live-streamed, independently witnessed draw.

And your entry value is always protected: if a campaign does not reach its minimum, your full participation value converts to Home Credit you can use on any future campaign. Browse live campaigns, see how it works, or join the waitlist to be first when the next property goes live.

RaffleProp is a promotional competition open to Nigerian residents aged 18 and over. Participation requires passing a skill assessment. Play responsibly.

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