Lagos is a burgeoning real estate market with varying opportunities and return on investment levels in the different market segments. The residential segment holds the ace, which explains why investors, both domestic and foreign, are playing big in that market. In some parts of this city, property values can appreciate by up to 10 percent annually, especially in rapidly developing zones. However, in more stable areas, the appreciation rate tends to hover around 3 percent and 5 percent, contributing to the overall average. Residential properties typically appreciate by 4 percent to 6 percent annually, but it is a different kettle of fish for rental properties where returns are more attractive, ranging from 6 percent to 8 percent annually. They make the market even more appealing for those seeking rental income and also encouraging more investment in residential properties. Student housing is even more attractive. According to Abayomi Onasanya, CEO, Student Accommod8, returns on purpose-...