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    Adeyemi Groups

    We are building Nigeria's most trusted property marketplace — one verified listing at a time.

    How We Started

    Built Out of Frustration

    Smart Estate was founded in 2019 after our founders experienced firsthand the chaos of Nigerian real estate — unverified listings, fraudulent agents, and zero transparency. We built the Smart Estate MLS to fix this.

    Today, we are Nigeria's only independently verified property network, with listings across Lagos and Abuja that buyers and investors can actually trust.

    "Our mission is simple: to make property transactions in Nigeria safe, transparent, and efficient for everyone involved."
    Built Out of Frustration
    By the Numbers
    2019
    Founded
    2,400+
    Verified Listings
    ₦1.2T+
    Transacted Value
    98%
    Client Retention
    Our Values

    What Defines Us

    Integrity First

    We never list an unverified property. Every listing on our platform has passed independent verification.

    Client-Centred

    Our advisors earn no hidden commissions. We earn by finding you the right property.

    Data-Driven

    We invest heavily in market data so our clients transact with information, not guesswork.

    Long-Term Thinking

    We measure success in client lifetime value, not single transactions. Our reputation is our business.

    Leadership

    Meet Our Team

    The experts behind every successful transaction.

    Chidi Okonkwo

    Chidi Okonkwo

    Co-Founder & CEO

    Former investment banker with 14 years in Nigerian real estate markets. Built Smart Estate to solve the problems he experienced firsthand.

    Amaka Eze

    Amaka Eze

    Head of MLS Verification

    Registered surveyor and legal practitioner with 10 years of title verification experience across Lagos State.

    Emeka Okafor

    Emeka Okafor

    Senior Advisor — Abuja

    Abuja market specialist with a track record of over ₦60 billion in residential and commercial transactions.

    Ngozi Adeyemi

    Ngozi Adeyemi

    Director, Client Experience

    Former Marriott director who brought five-star client experience standards to Nigerian property advisory.

    Want to Work With Us?

    Whether you are buying, selling, or investing — our team is ready to help you make the smartest move in Nigerian real estate.

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