• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who is Orji ThankGod Consulting?

A firm of Estate Surveyors and Valuers providing independent, professional advice on land, property, and asset‑related matters.

Are you registered with the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board (ESVARBON)?

Yes; we are a duly registered firm, and all our valuations are carried out by licensed Estate Surveyors and Valuers.

Which clients do you serve?

Individuals, families, private companies, government agencies, banks, and cooperatives.

What types of assets do you value?

Land, buildings, plant and machinery, infrastructure, and other interests in property for purposes such as mortgage, sale, insurance, balance‑sheet, and compulsory acquisition.

What documents do you need for a valuation?

Title documents, survey plans, lease agreements, and any existing valuation reports; additional documents may be requested depending on the purpose and asset type

How long does a valuation report take?

Typically 2–5 working days for standard residential/commercial valuations; complex or large‑scale assets may take longer and will be quoted accordingly.

Are your valuation reports accepted by banks and government agencies?

Yes; we prepare reports in line with professional standards and statutory requirements, and they are accepted by banks, financial institutions, and relevant government bodies.

What property management services do you offer?

Rent collection, tenant screening, lease administration, routine inspections, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting for residential, commercial, and mixed‑use properties.

How do you handle tenant issues or disputes?

We follow agreed‑upon procedures, mediate where possible, and escalate as appropriate under the tenancy agreement and applicable laws.

How often do you inspect managed properties?

Regular inspections are carried out quarterly or as agreed with the client, plus ad‑hoc checks when needed.

What is facilities management?

Coordinated activities to maintain and optimise building systems, services, and workspaces (e.g., maintenance, utilities, cleaning, security) to support occupiers.

Which facilities services do you provide?

Preventive and corrective maintenance planning, vendor coordination, energy‑use review, and basic estate oversight to ensure smooth operations.

What agency services do you offer?

Marketing, negotiation, and documentation support for sale, letting, and leasing of landed properties and commercial spaces.

How do you market a property?

Through online listings, professional networks, site signage, and targeted advertising to attract qualified buyers/tenants.

What are your agency fees?

Agency fees are percentage based according to our scale of professional fees, and sometimes can be negotiable.

What do feasibility and viability studies cover?

Market analysis, financial projections, risk assessment, and regulatory review to determine whether a project is worth pursuing.

Which types of projects do you study?

Residential estates, commercial developments, mixed‑use projects, and public‑sector schemes.

What project management services do you provide?

Pre‑development planning, contractor coordination, progress monitoring, and interface with regulatory bodies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Who do you manage projects for?

Developers, corporate clients, and government bodies requiring independent oversight of construction or redevelopment.

What compensation claims do you handle?

Claims arising from compulsory acquisition, oil spill, injurious affection, or other government‑initiated projects affecting land and property.

How do you calculate compensation?

We analyse market evidence, statutory frameworks, and comparable transactions to arrive at a fair and defensible compensation value.

How are your fees structured?

Professional fees has a scale of charges but sometimes, slight negotiations come in depending on the parties

Do you provide a quotation before starting work?

Yes; we provide a clear scope of work and fee schedule for each assignment. What is your typical response time to enquiries? We aim to respond to initial enquiries within 24–48 working hours and to confirm timelines once we receive project details.