What it is
Phone → Houses lists homes to rent or buy in your city.
How to move, buy or sell
- Go to Phone → Houses and choose a home. Tap 👀 Look inside to view it without moving.
- Tap Move in to rent, or Buy & move in · ₦X to buy and move in.
- When moving from a rented home, your furniture comes with you. When moving from a home you own, tick Bring my furniture if you want to take it.
- To sell a home, tap Sell · ₦X, then tap Tap again within 4 seconds.
Rules & numbers
Weekly rent in Lagos:
| Home | Rent |
|---|---|
| Mushin | ₦2,400 |
| Yaba | ₦6,000 |
| Lekki mini-flat | ₦17,000 |
| Ikate | ₦45,000 |
| Magodo | ₦110,000 |
| Ikoyi | ₦250,000 |
| Banana Island | ₦1.5m |
- Rent is due every Saturday at 9 AM.
- Abuja rents range from ₦2,800 to ₦1.4m a week. Port Harcourt rents range from ₦2,600 to ₦220,000 a week.
- Buying costs roughly a year's rent; check the home card for its price.
- Moving into a rented home costs three weeks' rent: two weeks in advance and a one-week agent fee. Moving into a home you own is free.
- You must clear any rent you owe before moving. If you owe more than two weeks' rent, you can be evicted, except from the city's cheapest room.
- You can live in one home per city and own up to 20 homes.
- Selling pays 80% of what you paid. If you live in the home you sell, you stay there as a tenant.
- When you move, furniture that fits keeps its tile. The rest goes to storage; nothing is lost.
- You don't pay home rent during your first 24 hours in a new life.