CAC-verified agents & companies

Own property
you can trust.

Walk every property across Nigeria through videos, drone aerials, and 3D tours before you visit. Listed by real estate agents and companies we have CAC-verified and vetted.

The problem, and the fix

The old way, and the Terrain way.

Agents pile on fees and commission.

No agent fees. No commission.

You can't tell if a property is even real.

We verify every property you want to buy.

Nothing sits on a record you can trust.

Every property, on a verified record.

Anyone can pose as an agent.

Only verified agents and companies, in one place.

With Terrain, you’re secured.

Why Terrain existsFIELD NOTE 00

We built Terrain for certainty.

Property is how Nigerians build wealth that lasts. Owning it should feel as certain as a stamped registry record, not a leap of faith.

That is the whole reason Terrain exists: to make every property checkable, every agent and company accountable, and every buyer secure. Find it, confirm it is real, and own it, with no fear and no middleman taking a cut.

See how we vet every property
For buyersROUTE / 5 STEPS

From the map to the keys.

Five steps from the map to the keys. We point you to a vetted agent, and we can help you check the property before you pay.

  1. 01

    Search the map

    Browse verified land, houses, and commercial property across Nigeria. Filter by city, price, and type.

  2. 02

    Inspect from your phone

    Walk every listing through photos, video, drone aerials, and 3D tours before you ever drive out.

  3. 03

    Contact the agent

    Message or call the CAC-verified agent directly. Terrain never sits between you and them.

  4. 04

    Verify the property

    We can help with the site visit, property inspection, and document checks, so you know exactly what you are buying.

  5. 05

    Buy direct

    Close on the agent's terms. Terrain takes no commission and holds none of your money.

How verification works

Checked in person, not from a desk.

“Verified” only means something if someone actually went there. So someone does, then writes it down.

Every check becomes the property’s Terrain Record, the verified history you read before you ever pay.

Found a property somewhere else? Request it, and we’ll verify it for you.

Request a property
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  • Reviewer on the ground, in person
  • Title and document confirmed
  • Survey boundary and beacons
  • Ownership verified
Field-tested on site
  • Power
    how steady it is
  • Water
    whether it runs
  • Road
    holds in the rains
  • Network
    which networks reach
Filed

Added to the property’s Terrain Record.

How we check agentsPROC / 5 CHECKS

Checked before you ever see them.

We check every agent and their company before they are allowed to list. So everyone you find on Terrain is a real, CAC-registered business, not just a name and a phone number.

  1. CHK 01

    The agent applies

    No one self-publishes. Every agent or company asks to join before a single property goes up.

  2. CHK 02

    We confirm their CAC

    We check the company against the Corporate Affairs Commission register. A real, registered business, not a phone number.

  3. CHK 03

    We check it is reachable

    We verify the company is operating and that the people behind it answer for the listings they put up.

  4. CHK 04

    We review before approving

    A person reviews the company and its first listings. Agents that do not pass are not allowed to publish.

  5. CHK 05

    Only then can they post

    Approved agents publish, and every listing carries verifiable media: photos, video, drone aerials, and 3D tours.

The Terrain way3 PRODUCTS

Own it. Build on it. Grow it.

Buying is only the beginning. Terrain is with you for the whole life of a property: own verified land or a home, build it with our Terrain developers, then grow its value with our Terrain portfolio managers. Terrain Own ships today; Build and Grow are on the way.

01Live

Terrain Own

Buy verified land and houses, direct from the agents and companies we have vetted.

  • Browse vetted listings on a live map
  • Walk every plot through photos, video, drone aerials, and 3D tours
  • Connect with the CAC-verified agent or company directly
  • Visit and buy on their terms, with no middle layer
A family at home together in their living room
02In rollout

Terrain Build

Our Terrain developers build on the land you own, finish a stalled project, or furnish what is bare.

  • Build from the ground up with our Terrain developers
  • Finish an unfinished or abandoned building
  • Furnish and fit out, ready to live in or let
03In rollout

Terrain Grow

Our Terrain portfolio managers grow the value of what you own, and help you sell or rent when you are ready.

  • Terrain portfolio managers grow each property's value
  • Hold every property in one portfolio, track its worth over time
  • Sell or rent through agents and companies we have vetted
Live inventory6 CITIES

Property across Nigeria.

Land, houses, and commercial property in cities across Nigeria, from Lagos to Kano. Every listing carries enough to judge it from your phone before you ever drive out.

  • Photos
  • Video
  • Drone aerials
  • 3D tours
Browse the market on a map in the Terrain app
Trust on record3 CLOSINGS

Closed, not promised.

I live abroad. Buying land back home used to mean trusting a cousin to walk a plot for me. With Terrain I watched the drone aerials and the walkthroughs myself, then dealt with a CAC-verified agent. I closed two plots without flying in.

Fatima Ibrahim

Diaspora buyerLondon / Abuja

I'd burned out on Instagram realtors. Terrain showed me a vetted agent with a CAC-registered company. I visited the plot with him, ran the title check with my lawyer, and closed.

Adewale Okafor

BuyerAbuja

Getting verified took a day. Within the first week I had inquiries from buyers who'd already read up on my company. Terrain leads are a different quality from WhatsApp.

Chidi Eze

Real estate agentAbuja

FAQ6 ENTRIES

Common
Questions.

Can’t find what you’re looking for?

Contact Support
For agents and companiesAPPLICATIONS OPEN

Sell on Terrain.

CAC-registered? Apply, pass vetting, and list to buyers at home and in the diaspora who already trust what they find here.

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Own property in Nigeria,
without the fear.

Inspect verified land, houses, and commercial property from wherever you are in the world, deal with CAC-vetted agents directly, and let us help you check it before you pay.