Analysis of the Factors Affecting Will-Making for Property Transfer and the Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Property Management

Solomon Pelumi Akinbogun and Clinton Aigbavboa

Journal of Real Estate Literature, 2020, vol. 28, issue 2, 213-224

Abstract: Despite failing the test of local acceptance, customary law often applies to intestate administration of property rights in Nigeria. The purpose of this study is to analyze the factors affecting will-making for property transfer by descent and the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) of property managers in a city where intestacy is widespread. Using a set of data collected from 306 respondents by survey in Lagos, factor analysis was applied to analyze the variables affecting will-making. Also, data were collected from 114 property managers and analyzed using binary logistic regression to examine the effect of CSR on will-making. The results show that the factors affecting the possibility of making a will for property rights transfer can be classified into three major themes, namely; social impact, family structure, and belief. Only one of the 14 factors analyzed was excluded from the theme due to a poor factor loading (

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1080/09277544.2020.1850059

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