Due largely to contraction in GDP growth, rising unemployment rate, falling consumer purchasing power, galloping inflation, among others, the real estate market now has more empty residential than commercial buildings, leading to high vacancy factor index (VFIX) estimated to rise 80 percent this yea
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CHUKA UROKO
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