Sometimes the strongest thing a person can do is continue without applause, without certainty, and without immediate results.
Exhaustion has a way of making you question everything, your pace, your purpose, even your potential.
Hot take:
A lot of people in Lagos are not broke.
They are just trying to live a lifestyle their income cannot sustain.
Most people entering the shortlet business in Lagos right now will lose money.
Not because the industry is bad.
But because they misunderstand how it actually works.
Let me explain.
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Fourth mistake: underestimating expenses.
Cleaning
Maintenance
Utilities
Agent commissions
Repairs
Staff
These costs add up quickly.
Many people only calculate rent.
That’s a big mistake.











