Nigeria property safety
Avoiding property payment and inspection fraud
Recognise pressure tactics, false listings, impersonation, and unsafe payment requests in property transactions.
- Author:
- C59 Estatehub Editorial Team
- Reviewed by:
- C59 Estatehub Trust & Safety
- Published:
- 2026-08-01
- Updated:
- 2026-08-01
Pause when a payment request creates artificial urgency
Fraud attempts often rely on pressure, unusually low prices, copied photos, changing account details, or refusal to provide verifiable property information.
- Verify before paying
- Do not share sensitive identity or banking data
- Keep evidence
- Use the C59 report action when information is suspicious
