The Imonga Blog

Property prices in Cotonou, Benin: public benchmarks and legal checks

Benin does not publish a house price index. To buy or rent in Cotonou, public benchmarks and land formalities matter more than an unsourced price range.

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Rent-to-own in Dakar with no deposit: what actually exists in Senegal in 2026

No public source we read confirms a zero-deposit rent-to-own scheme in Dakar, Senegal. Here is what Kajom Capital, SN HLM and the CDC have announced, and what to get in writing before you sign.

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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

Real estate in Abidjan: ACD land titles, leases, off-plan purchases, social housing and traps to avoid

Renting or buying in Abidjan: the ACD and CMPF under the Urban Planning Code, advance rent and deposit capped at two months, off-plan rules, SICOGI now ANAH, and land traps. No invented prices: Imonga has no listings in Côte d'Ivoire.

Koffi A. Hounnou