Q & A – Your Most Common Questions Answered

There are many questions surrounding real estate. Whether you are looking to buy, sell, rent or invest in property we put together a list of our most popular questions and answers to best guide you.

Why should I work with Quao Realty?

Quao Realty provides the very best in luxury real estate in Ghana. Our professional team understands the importance of property and is always on hand to help you navigate the different processes. At Quao Realty we pride ourselves on being a credible firm with extensive knowledge of the real estate market, and being able to provide you with the best service ensuring that everything is hassle-free from beginning to end. Read more about us.

What is a mortgage and how does it work?

A mortgage is a type of loan to finance a property. A mortgage serves as a secure loan that comes with a fixed interest rate and gets paid off over a specified amount of time. Check out Quao Realty’s mortgage 101 blog post for further details on the process.

How Long Does It Take to Buy a House?

The amount of time it takes to buy a home varies widely depending on many factors, such as current market conditions and how picky the buyer is. In general, however, you can expect it to take between 30 and 60 days to complete the home buying process. At Quao Realty we have a number of ongoing projects including 233 Boulevard and Pristine Gardens that are currently selling.

Why should I carry out an inspection on a property?

As an experienced real estate professional, our advice would be to undertake an initial and final inspection to ensure that the property is still in the same condition it was when you negotiated the agreement. Specifically, you should check that all the fixtures and fittings included in the contract are still present and in a sellable state.

What services does Quao Realty offer?

Quao Realty specialises in property acquisition, development, construction, management, sales, and leasing.

What should I look for in a new neighbourhood?

Many people look at some specific things when deciding where they want to live. You should choose a neighbourhood where you can live peacefully. Individuals may want to consider the availability of good schools in or around a specific area. Others also consider things like accessibility to public transportation, safety and security of the community, crime rate, ease of access to local facilities like libraries, grocery stores and shopping malls and availability of basic amenities. It all depends on your needs and most importantly where you will feel comfortable.

What are the benefits of working with a real estate professional?

Buying property in Ghana can be a complex process so employing the services of a real estate professional is highly recommended. They have the ability to absolve the complexity, stress and litigation that may be involved in the buying process. Utilising the services of a real estate professional will ensure that you purchase a property that is suited to your needs.

Looking to buy or rent a property in Accra? Quao Realty provides a collection of luxury and quality homes and our property managers will be delighted to go over your options, either as a tenant or a landlord. We are only a quick call away. Give us a call today!