Metro Shelter Realty Ltd Opens Sapphire Estate With Groundbreaking Ceremony

As part of its efforts aimed at creating more affordable housing solutions for Nigerian home seekers, a frontline real estate firm, Metro Shelter Realty Limited, on Saturday, opened a new Estate with a groundbreaking ceremony of Sapphire Estate.

The Estate, which is located opposite Dominion University, along Ibadan-Lagos Express way, shares proximity with Senator Rashidi Ladoja Estate and fence with Beryl Golf Estate, which is proposing to build a 2,000 capacity stadium.

Sapphire Estate is expected to accomodate about 500 units of houses with necessary infrastructures in the environment.

In his opening remark at the event, the Executive Director, Tolu Oluwo, said the firm’s goal is premised upon creating home for all, emphasizing that it will provide affordable housing and facilitate seamless home ownership for Nigerians in need of the facility.

He maintained that prospective buyers will enjoy the opportunity of paying flexibly within the duration of one year and enjoy another benefit of 20 per cent reduction.

"I am very mindful of the platform I put my face upon. We saw many places in Ibadan where they wanted us to pay but we did not. Of more than 30, less than 3 were original. We have four estates in Ibadan now that we can guarantee you on. The point we are here now is less than one minute to the express road.

“Well, this is just the groundbreaking and we are still coming back to allocate here for our prospective subscribers. The amount to pay is already discounted at a prelaunch offer and the biggest plot here is 500sqm.

Shedding more light, the General Manager, David Akeju, Ibadan branch, in his remark, described MSR as a unique real company that always delivers on his promises to subscribers, bearing in mind the essence of time and value for resources put into project, adding that the firm builds, develops and delivers for its subscribers as and when due.

Akeju further noted that, in a matter of weeks, a lot of developmental project would have sprung up in the location, calling on prospective subscribers to quickly make use of the opportunity to partner with the firm.

"You will not regret partnering with us. MSR is a unique real company that delivers on his promises. We know the value of time and value of money. We even deliver before the set time. We are launching this one here along Ibadan-Lagos express way here today. We will launch another one along Ladoke Akintola Train station, Moniya, Ibadan, soon. You see, our passion is to make home available for everybody. We have everybody in mind and that is our mindset for this project.

“We make homes and deliver homes because we know the importance of shelter in the lives of human beings. It is home for all. Beside us, there is a Beryl Golf Club. A football academy is coming here soon with 2,000 capacity private stadium. So, for anybody buying land here, your Return on Investment (RoI) will skyrocket in a matter of months because this is a very fantastic location. As you can also see, there is presence of security here and other necessary infrastructure that will entice you here too.

“Investing with us will be one of the best decisions you can ever take because it will afford you the opportunity to grow your RoI steadily and consistently over the years,” He said.

In the same vein, the Surveyor in charge of the project, Mr Dapo ……, while speaking, explained that the Estate is one that every right-thinking person will want to key into because of its alluring location and other benefits attached to the environment.

He said: "I welcome everyone to this groundbreaking event. From my own side of the story, we have come into this state with a vision. Before we settled for here, we have gone top other places but we know that this environment has better advantages. So, we have come with a plan and model that everybody will like to key into.

"We want to assure you that your investment will be secure if you partner with us. The presence of an institution in front of us shows that something great is coming to this land. You will smile at the end of the whole day."

Adding, the Legal Adviser of the firm, Barrister Dayo Oyewumi, said in his brief remark that: "I have seen vision, commitment and prospect on this project. MSR has been in existent for quite a while and it is well known. It is a good investment and project. Whoever is part of it will not regret. I joined not quite long and I am very happy to be with the firm. We are breaking the ground today and God will make us successes on the project."

Participants including realtors, who attended the event, described Sapphire Estate as an outstanding development that can attract tremendous value for money invested into it.

They, however, commended MSR for coming up with the real estate business that would enable a lot of people, irrespective of their status, become home owners.