Ghana Ground Up

Desmond Kafui

A podcast about Ghana's growing real estate industry sharing relevant information to help listeners make meaningful and informed decisions in their quest to become homeowners or property investors. It is also for the everyday Ghanaian who wishes to know more about the industry and the present state of affairs in today's economy.

  1. Does Real Estate In Ghana Really Build Wealth? - S3 E7

    5H AGO

    Does Real Estate In Ghana Really Build Wealth? - S3 E7

    Real estate is often described as the ultimate wealth-building tool. But does that actually hold true in Ghana?In this episode, we break down the real numbers and uncomfortable truths behind property investment in Ghana. Is real estate genuinely building long-term wealth or are we repeating assumptions without understanding the economics?Whether you're living in Ghana or in the diaspora, this conversation matters.0:00 - The Question Nobody Asks1:20 - What Wealth Actually Means1:55 - The Appreciation Myth5:57 - Rental Income Reality Check7:57 - The Liquidity Trap9:51 - Dollar Hedge Strategy11:57 - Why Mortgages Fail in Ghana14:08 - Legal Landmines15:33 - Who Actually Builds Wealth With Real Estate18:02 - The Real QuestionConnect with Ghana Ground Up:Website - https://ghanagroundup.comLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/ghanagroundupInstagram - https://instagram.com/ghanagroundupFacebook - https://facebook.com/ghanagroundupX - https://x.com/ghanagroundupTikTok - https://tiktok.com/@ghanagroundupConnect with the Host:Instagram - https://instagram.com/desmondkafuiX - https://x.com/desmondkafuiLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/desmondkafuiYouTube - https://youtube.com/@desmondkafuiChannel Sponsor:Website - https://polenrealty.coEmail - info@polenrealty.coInstagram - https://instagram.com/polenrealtyLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/polenrealtyYouTube - httpps://youtube.com/@POLENREALTYTikTok - https://tiktok.com/@polenrealty

    19 min
  2. How Young Ghanaians Can ACTUALLY Get On The PROPERTY LADDER - S3 E6

    8H AGO

    How Young Ghanaians Can ACTUALLY Get On The PROPERTY LADDER - S3 E6

    Owning property in Ghana feels harder than ever - especially if you’re young.Rent keeps rising. Land prices are moving fast. Salaries aren’t catching up.So is homeownership still realistic for young Ghanaians?In this episode of Ghana Ground Up, we break down:• Why so many young professionals feel stuck• The real reason property feels out of reach• What “getting on the property ladder” actually means today• Practical strategies that work in Ghana’s current market• The costly mistake most people make while “waiting”This is not motivation. This is strategy.If you’re in your 20s or 30s and trying to figure out whether property ownership is still possible - this episode is for you.Watch till the end. The shift in thinking might change your entire approach.Connect with Ghana Ground Up:Website - https://ghanagroundup.comLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/ghanagroundupInstagram - https://instagram.com/ghanagroundupFacebook - https://facebook.com/ghanagroundupX - https://x.com/ghanagroundupTikTok - https://tiktok.com/@ghanagroundupConnect with the Host:Instagram - https://instagram.com/desmondkafuiX - https://x.com/desmondkafuiLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/desmondkafuiYouTube - https://youtube.com/@DesmondKafuiChannel Sponsor:Website - https://polenrealty.coEmail - info@polenrealty.coInstagram - https://instagram.com/polenrealtyLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/polenrealtyYouTube - httpps://youtube.com/@POLENREALTYTikTok - https://tiktok.com/@polenrealty

    11 min
  3. YES! You Want to BUY a Property? BUT ARE YOU REALLY READY? Find Out! - S3 E2

    JAN 22

    YES! You Want to BUY a Property? BUT ARE YOU REALLY READY? Find Out! - S3 E2

    Many people want to buy property. But wanting property and being ready for property are not the same thing.In this episode, we break down one of the most overlooked mistakes buyers make before they even begin the process: confusing emotional pressure with real readiness.We talk about:* why people feel rushed to buy* how social and family pressure influence decisions* the difference between financial readiness and true preparedness* and how to know if this is the right time for youThis episode is not about discouraging ownership.It is about helping you make better, clearer property decisions.If you’re thinking about buying property in Ghana, this conversation is essential.*********************************Connect with Ghana Ground Up:Website - https://ghanagroundup.comLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/ghanagroundupInstagram - https://instagram.com/ghanagroundupFacebook - https://facebook.com/ghanagroundupX - https://x.com/ghanagroundupTikTok - https://tiktok.com/@ghanagroundupConnect with the Host:Instagram - https://instagram.com/desmondkafuiX - https://x.com/desmondkafuiLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/in/desmondkafuiYouTube - https://youtube.com/@DesmondKafuiChannel Sponsor:Website - https://polenrealty.coEmail - info@polenrealty.coInstagram - https://instagram.com/polenrealtyLinkedIn - https://linkedin.com/company/polenrealtyYouTube - httpps://youtube.com/@POLENREALTYTikTok - https://tiktok.com/@polenrealty

    6 min

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A podcast about Ghana's growing real estate industry sharing relevant information to help listeners make meaningful and informed decisions in their quest to become homeowners or property investors. It is also for the everyday Ghanaian who wishes to know more about the industry and the present state of affairs in today's economy.