concept   renting vs buying
culture   Nigeria
statement   In Nigeria, owning a home symbolizes success, while renting offers flexibility and avoids property ownership responsibilities.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 landlord and tenant rights Nigeria Greater emphasis on landlord rights and less protection for tenants 1
2 rental income Nigeria Less accessible as a means of income due to different property ownership patterns and financial constraints 1
3 renting Nigeria Owning a home is seen as a sign of stability and success, so renting is less common among the middle class. 1
4 renting vs buying Nigeria Renting provides more flexibility and is a preferred choice for those seeking to avoid the responsibilities of property ownership. 1
5 renting vs. owning housing Nigeria Owning a home is a significant cultural milestone and is often viewed as a representation of success and stability. 1
6 tenant Nigeria It is common for tenants to give cash advances as a form of security deposit. 1
7 tenant Nigeria Often expected to form a close and respectful relationship with the landlord, who may also be involved in the tenant's personal life 1
8 tenant Nigeria Common for extended family members to live together in a household, rather than renting separate apartments or houses 1