Global Financial Integrity

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Cleaning The Foundations: Tackling Money Laundering in Ghana's Real Estate

Ghana’s real estate sector is one of the country’s fastest-growing economic sub-sectors. The market recorded significant momentum in 2024, with residential building permits rising by 15% year-on-year and commercial property values in Accra and Kumasi climbing by an average of 12%. Luxury residential properties in prime Accra neighbourhoods, Airport Residential, Cantonments, East Legon, and Osu, are now valued between USD 450,000 and USD 600,000, a 20–25% increase since 2020. Foreign direct investment into the property sector rose 18% in 2024.