Document intake and transaction-context review
Legal Due Diligence
Title verification and land document review designed to protect buyers from forged documents, encumbrances, and transaction blind spots.
Included in scope
Clear title strategy for buyers who cannot afford documentation surprises.
- Review of title documents, surveys, deeds, consent history, and seller representations
- Encumbrance and ownership-risk checks using available registry and transaction records
- Consistency review between survey, title, and site particulars
- Red-flag summary covering gaps, conflicts, and required follow-up
Deliverables
Built for Lagos title complexity, not generic checklist work
- Legal due diligence memorandum
- Document checklist with pass / caution / fail flags
- Risk summary for buyer counsel or transaction team
- Recommended next actions before payment or signing
A clear four-step process
Built to be clear, remote-friendly, and fast to review.
Legal and title verification workflow
Escalation of material inconsistencies for deeper scrutiny
Delivery of an actionable diligence summary
Related FAQs
Short answers to the questions buyers ask first.
What documents do I need to provide?
For due diligence, you will need to provide copies of available title documents, Certificate of Occupancy, survey plan, building approval, and any previous sale agreements. For inspection and valuation, we simply need access to the property. Our team will advise on any additional requirements after your initial briefing.
How much does HIDD charge?
Our flat rate is ₦1,000,000 per vertical. For a Comprehensive Report (all four verticals), please contact us for a package price. All fees are confirmed in writing before any work commences.
Is HIDD regulated?
HIDD operates in accordance with applicable Nigerian professional standards for property advisory and due diligence services. Our valuations are conducted in line with the standards of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV). Our legal due diligence is conducted by qualified legal practitioners registered with the Nigerian Bar Association.