The Imonga Blog

Real estate in Lomé: renting, buying and securing your property in 2026

Renting or buying in Lomé: what 115 Imonga listings in Greater Lomé show, the three-month caps on deposit and rent guarantee, the land title required by the 2018 Code, fees published by the OTR and the traps to avoid.

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Real estate in Cotonou and Benin: land titles, the ANDF, buying costs, leases and land traps

Renting or buying in Cotonou and Greater Nokoué: land titles and certificates of ownership since the 2023 switch, costs set by the texts, the three-month deposit cap of Law No. 2022-30 and land traps. No invented prices: Imonga has no listings in Benin.

Koffi A. Hounnou

Real estate in Saly Portudal (Senegal): buying or renting without getting the title wrong

In Saly, Senegal, the first question is not the price but the right being sold: land title, lease or sublease, and the distance to the sea. The laws, the checks and the rental rules, with sources.

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Real estate in Ziguinchor (Senegal): buying or renting with the right title checks

In Ziguinchor, Senegal, every purchase starts with the title: land title, statement of real rights, sale before a notary. The DGID steps, the applicable texts and what no source publishes.

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Real estate in Saint-Louis (Senegal): heritage island, coastal risk, land title and lease, what to check

In Saint-Louis, Senegal, location decides almost everything: regulated works on the island, coastal risk on the Langue de Barbarie, subdivision disputes in Ngallèle. Here are the checks to make, with the Senegalese texts behind them.

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Real estate in Thiès, Senegal: buying and renting with the right title, in the right zone

In Thiès, Senegal, a purchase depends on the land title, the notary and a check of the zones frozen since 2024. For rentals, the deposit is capped by decree.

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Real estate in Dakar: land titles, leases, délibérations, buying costs, renting and land traps

Renting or buying in Dakar: what land titles, leases and délibérations are worth, the costs set by the Tax Code, the two-month deposit cap of the 2023 decree and the land freezes. No invented prices: Imonga has no listings in Senegal.

Koffi A. Hounnou

Financing a property purchase in Togo: bank loans, housing microfinance and instalment payments

In Togo, the cost of a bank loan has been capped at 14% a year since June 2026 (BCEAO), and a mortgage requires registered property. What each option requires, and what to ask for in writing.

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