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James Twumasi Appiah is a Professional Member of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors with more than 6 years of dedicated experience in the valuation and real estate sectors. He has a notable track record of conducting property impact assessments and valuations for significant medium and large-scale compulsory acquisition projects including the determination of asset valuation rates for international companies like INZAG Germany GMBH in accordance with IFC Performance Standards. James has played significant roles in conducting valuation exercises for various purposes, such as mortgage, and managerial decisions including Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for banks. In addition to his valuation expertise, he plays an essential role in brokerage and market analysis, effectively promoting properties for sale, analysing market trends and property values to enable clients to make informed decisions and facilitating lease agreements. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Land Management, a master’s degree in project management, and a Diploma in Valuation and real estate surveying. His professional interests lie in sustainable real estate investment, valuation, marketing, real estate market analysis, and project management, making him a versatile and highly capable professional in the field. James possesses a range of key personal skills, including strong teamwork, time management, a strong work ethic, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, commitment, and effective administration and management abilities. His analytical abilities enable him to identify strengths and weaknesses in problem-solving and decision-making.
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Displaying 1 - 1 of 1Exploring the Implications of Supreme Court Ruling on 72,000 Acres of Prime Land in Ghana's Capital: An Analysis of Land Tenure Security
Ensuring secure land tenure is crucial for improving land development, as both local and foreign investors often hesitate to engage in land transactions when there is uncertainty about ownership rights. The term "Land Tenure Insecurity" refers to the apprehension that someone else might claim ownership of the purchased land in the future, creating a significant risk for investment. This phenomenon is particularly common in the Sub-Saharan African Region of which Ghana is no exception. The positive impact of land tenure security is far-reaching.