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PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT

Owning and managing a property can be demanding, time-consuming, and costly. At Akinwumi Akinpelu & Associates, we take the burden off your shoulders, saving you valuable time and money.

Our experienced property management team provides a comprehensive range of services, including project approvals, construction and renovation, building maintenance, rent collection, and management of various property types — such as offices, residential apartments, hotels, retail, and industrial facilities.

 

 

We pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality — ensuring that every property under our care meets the high standards that owners expect. Our team expertly balances the needs of tenants with the goals of property owners, delivering smooth and efficient operations.

With our state-of-the-art financial and reporting systems, clients enjoy timely, accurate, and transparent services. In addition, we collaborate closely with clients to identify the ideal locations and facilities that align with their goals — assessing each client’s unique requirements to secure properties that best support their success.


MANAGEMENT SERVICES

As your letting and management agents, we will assume responsibility for the day-to-day management of all functions that constitute your contractual duties as the property owner. Our goal is to maximize your investment returns, safeguard your asset, and ensure the comfort and satisfaction of all occupants.

RENT COLLECTION

The prompt collection of rent is critical to the successful management of any property. We will take immediate and proactive steps to ensure that all rents are collected as they fall due and remitted to you without delay. The preferred mode of remittance can be discussed and agreed upon to suit your convenience.

LEASE RENEWALS

We will handle the letting of vacant spaces and negotiate rent reviews in close consultation with you. This is particularly important in a competitive market, where attracting and retaining quality tenants is essential. We will also advise on appropriate rental adjustments to reflect current market conditions.

LIAISON WITH SOLICITORS FOR LEASE AGREEMENTS

Whether you prefer to engage your own solicitors or external legal counsel, we will ensure that all lease agreements are properly standardized and executed promptly. Properly documented leases are crucial for enforcing covenants and tenant obligations. Our organization retains qualified legal professionals, and we are also able to work in collaboration with your appointed solicitors whenever necessary.

INSURANCE ADVISORY

We will ensure that all insurance premiums are paid promptly and that your property remains adequately insured at all times. We will also ensure that fire protection and firefighting installations are well-maintained and compliant. In addition, we can advise on the appropriate insurable value of your property assets.

ENFORCEMENT OF TENANT COVENANTS

We will strictly enforce all tenant covenants, including the timely payment of rent, settlement of utility bills and rates, proper refuse disposal, and adherence to maintenance and redecoration obligations.
We will also ensure that tenants:

  • Do not sublet or change the use of the premises without authorization.

  • Fulfill all repair obligations.

  • Avoid any conduct or activities that may damage or devalue your property.

REGULAR INSPECTIONS

Regular inspections will be conducted to confirm that tenants comply with the terms of their leases. These inspections will help identify any unauthorized alterations, subletting, or misuse of the premises.

RECORD KEEPING AND PERIODIC REPORTING

We will maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all property-related transactions and activities. Periodic management reports—monthly, quarterly, or at intervals agreed upon—will be prepared and submitted to you to ensure full transparency and accountability.

ORGANIZING REPAIRS AND REDECORATIONS

A property that is well-maintained and kept in good repair guarantees steady income and long-term value for its owner. However, a neglected property cannot compete effectively in today’s rental market, where tenants have multiple options—especially during periods of economic downturn. Planned and timely maintenance is therefore essential. Even when unforeseen issues arise, prompt action by the owner can prevent further deterioration and additional costs. This is where our expertise becomes invaluable. We ensure you are fully informed about the condition of your property and provide professional recommendations whenever repairs or improvements are necessary. Acting promptly on such advice not only preserves the property’s value but also keeps it attractive to prospective tenants. Unfortunately, some owners delay essential maintenance, allowing their properties to deteriorate—ultimately leading to higher expenses in the long run. Our proactive management approach helps you avoid such costly outcomes.

TAKING INVENTORY OF THE LANDLORD’S FIXTURES AND FITTINGS

Before any tenant takes possession of the premises, we conduct a thorough inventory of all the landlord’s fixtures and fittings. This detailed record serves as an important reference for both the landlord and the tenant, ensuring accountability and protecting your investment.

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MAINLAND OFFICE

20, Oweh Street, Jibowu, Yaba, Lagos. (Opp. St. Stephen's Anglican Church) P.O. Box 1177, Adekunle, Ebute Metta, Lagos.

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ISLAND OFFICE

Femi Olomola Plaza, Block B,Plot 26, Atlantic Nominees Layout, General Paint Bus-Stop, Ajah, Lagos.

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