Abel Olaleye (PhD, ANISV, Reg. Valuer) Property Development Programme, University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Civil Engineering, Surveying and Construction, Howard College Campus, Durban, South Africa. Phone: +27 312603703 (Office) +27 (0) 786561355 E-mail: olaleye@ukzn.ac.za and a_olaleye2000@yahoo.co.uk EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES: 1. PhD (Estate Management) Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria 2005 2. M.Sc (Estate Management) Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria 2000 3. B.Sc (Hons (Est. Mgt.) 2 1 Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria 1995 4. ND (Town Planning) Distinction Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria 1987 5. Diploma in Com. Processing Afritech Computers, Onitsha, Nigeria. 1996 6. West African School Certificate Ogbomoso Grammar School, Ogbomoso. Nigeria 1982 MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES/QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES: 1. Associate Diploma (ANISV) The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers: 1998 2. Registered Member, Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria. 2000 3. Academic Member, American Real Estate Society, U.S.A. 2007 to Date. OTHER DISTINCTIONS AND AWARDS WITH DATES: 1. Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. Emerald Literati Network U.K. Awards for Excellence 2008 2. Yaba College of Technology, Federal Government Scholarship Award Lagos, Nigeria. for Outstanding Student in the Department of Town & Regional Planning 1986/1987 3. Yaba College of Technology, ALUMNI Association Award Lagos, Nigeria. for Best Overall Student in the College of Environmental Studies 1987 4. Yaba College of Technology, College Award For Best Student Lagos, Nigeria. in the College of Environmental Studies 1987 5. Yaba College of Technology, Dehinde s Award For Best Overall Performance Lagos, Nigeria. in the Department of Town Planning, 1987 6. Yaba College of Technology, S.T. Oyefeko s Award for Most Outstanding Lagos, Nigeria. Student in the Department of Town & Reg. Plg. 1987 1
MAIN AREAS RESEARCH INTEREST Real Estate Investment Analysis Property Portfolio Diversification Real Estate Portfolio Management and Performance Measurement Property/Housing Development Finance Real Estate Research and Education Priorities. CAREER HISTORY: Senior Lecturer University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa April, 2010 to Date Senior Lecturer Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Oct., 2005 - Apr., 2010 Visiting Senior Lecturer University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. Oct., 2008 - Sept., 2009 Lecturer Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. June, 2000 - Sept., 2005 Assistant Lecturer Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Nov., 1998 June, 2000 Graduate Assistant Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Jan., 1997 Oct., 1998 Estate Surveyor Pat Onukwuli & Co (Estate Surveyors, Valuers & Real Estate Consultants), Onitsha, Nigeria. Nov., 1995 Oct., 1996. TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS: Current Courses being taught: Class Size Level Property Valuation 33 Honours Property Law 59 Undergraduate Construction Economics and Management 54 Undergraduate Courses Taught in the Past. Advanced Valuations 82 Undergraduate/Honours Estate and Development Finance 145 Undergraduate/Honours Research Methodology 120 Undergraduate/Honours Land Economics 125 Undergraduate/Honours Feasibility and Viability Studies 10 Undergraduate/Honours Property Portfolio Management/ Perf. Meast 10 Postgraduate Property Portfolio Analysis 10 Postgraduate Urban Land Economics 7 Postgraduate Project Evaluation 7 Postgraduate PUBLICATIONS: 1. Theses/Dissertations: (i) Olaleye, A. (1995): An Economic Performance Measurement of Agbowo Shopping Complex, Ibadan. B.Sc. Dissertation submitted to the Department of Estate Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. (ii) Olaleye, A. (1997): Management and Maintenance of Real Property in Nigerian Universities: A Case Study of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. A critical 2
Analysis/Thesis to the National Council of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. (iii) (iv) Olaleye, A. (2000): A Study of Property Portfolio Management Practice in Nigeria. M.Sc. Dissertation submitted to the Department of Estate Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Olaleye, A. (2005), A Study of Real Estate Portfolio Diversification Strategies in the Nigerian Property Market. PhD Thesis submitted to the Department of Estate Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. 2. Books/Monographs: (a) Edited: (i) Globalisation, Culture and Nigerian Built Environment. Being the Proceeding of a National Conference published by the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 2005. (b) Contribution to Books: (i) Olaleye, A. (2002). Inefficient Land Tenure System in Nigeria: A Clog in the Wheel of Rural Development. In Ibitoye, O. A. (ed) Rural Environment and Sustainable Development. (A Book of Reading). Department of Geography & Planning Science, University of Ado Ekiti and Research Group for African Environment & Development. Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. Chapter 21, Pp. 117-122. 3. (a) Published Journal Articles (ii) Olaleye, A. (2002); A Demonstration of the Usefulness of Property Performance Databases and Information Flow. Journal of Environmental Technology, Journal of the School of Environmental Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. Vol. 1 No 1 pp 115-123. (iii) (iv) Olaleye, A. (2004) A Case for Property Data-bank in the Nigeria Property Market: An Empirical Study. The Estate Surveyor and Valuer. Journal of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. Vol. 27 No 1 pp. 34-40. Olaleye, A. and Ajayi, C.A. (2004) Towards a Macro Approach to the Management of Property Portfolio in Nigeria. Journal of Property Research and Construction, Journal of the Department of Estate Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife, Nigeria. Vol. 1 No. 1 Pp 70-82. (v) (vi) Olaleye, A., A.S. Asaju and B.T. Aluko (2005) Urbanisation and Structural Adjustment Programme: Impact on the African Urban Problem with Particular Attention on Nigerian Urban Economy The Estate Surveyor and Valuer. Journal of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. Vol. 28 No 2. pp 12 16. Aluko, B. T. and Olaleye, A. (2005); Unitisation and Securitisation of Property Investment: Implications for Future Valuation. Journal of Business Economics and Management. North-German Academy of Informatology Publication, (Stralsund) e. V. Vol. VI No 3, pp 125-134. (vii) Olaleye, A., B. T. Aluko and C. A. Ajayi (2007) Factors Influencing the Choice of Property Portfolio Diversification Evaluation Techniques in Nigeria. Journal of 3
Property Investment and Finance Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. U. K. Vol. 25 No. 1 pp 23-42. (viii) Olaleye, A. and Adegoke, O. J. (2007) The Effects of Past Policies on Mortgage Finance in Nigeria. The Estate Surveyor and Valuer. Journal of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. Lagos, Nigeria. Vol. 30 No 1 pp. 31-38. (ix) (x) (xi) Olaleye, A. and B. T. Aluko (2007) Evaluating Managers Diversification of Real Estate Portfolio: Evidence from Nigeria. International Journal of Strategic Property Management. Research Journal of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences and Napier University, Scotland. Vol. 11 No. 3 pp 179-189. Olaleye, A. (2008) Property Market Nature and the Choice of Property Portfolio Diversification Strategies: The Nigeria Experience. International Journal of Strategic Property Management. Research Journal of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences and Napier University, Scotland Vol. 12 No 1 pp 35 51 Olaleye, A. (2008). Relationship between Real Estate Portfolio Size and Risks. The Estate Surveyor and Valuer. Journal of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. Lagos, Nigeria. Vol. 31 No 1 pp. 14 19. (xii) Olaleye, A. B. T. Aluko and S. A. Oloyede (2008). Evaluating Diversification Strategies for Direct Property Investment Portfolios. Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management. Journal of the American Real Estate Society, U.S.A. Vol. 14, No 3 pp 223-231. (xiii) Dugeri T. and Olaleye, A. (2008) Real Estate Portfolio Management Practice in Nigeria: The Relevance of the Capital Assets Pricing Model. The Estate Surveyor and Valuer. Journal of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. Lagos, Nigeria. Vol. 31 No 2 pp. 33 38. (xiv) Olaleye, A. and Ajayi, C.A. (2009) Property Portfolio Performance and Management Practice in Lagos Metropolis: An Empirical Study. Ife Journal of Environmental Design and Management. Journal of the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Vol. 2, No. 1 Pp 9 19. (xv) Olaleye, A. and Adegoke, O. J. (2009) Homeowners Perception of Insurance of Real Estate Development in Lagos, Nigeria. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis. Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. U. K. Vol 2. No. 2. Pp 179 189. (xvi) Olaleye, A. O. J. Adegoke and M. O. Oyewole (2010) A Comparative Analysis of the Investment Features of Real Estate and Stocks in Nigeria. Reader Journal. Real Estate and Development Economics Research Journal. Vol. 2 No. 1, pp 49-69. The School of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Wolverhampton, U.K. (xvii) Adegoke, O. J., Olaleye, A. and Araloyin, F. M. (2010), An Examination of the Need for Public Private Partnership in the Provision of Urban Infrastructure in Lagos State. Ife Journal of Environmental Design and Management. Journal of the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Vol. 4, No. 1 Pp 67-82. 4
(b) Published Refereed Conference Proceedings (xviii) Ogunba, O.A; A. Olaleye; and S.A. Oloyede; (2002); Financing Home Ownership in the Nigerian Cities: Searching for the Most Viable Options. In Proceedings of a National Conference on the City In Nigeria. 9 th 11 th October, 2002, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Nigeria. Pp 346 352. (xix) Olaleye A; Aluko B. T; and Amidu, A. (2004); Financing Property Development in Nigeria through Unitisation Methods: Prospects and Challenges. CD of the Proceedings of the International Symposium on Globalisation and Construction: Meeting the Challenges, Reaping the Benefits. 17-19 November, 2004, Bangkok, Thailand. School of Civil Engineering, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand and The International Council on Innovation and Research in Building and Construction CIB, Rotterdam The Netherlands. Pp 569 578. (xx) Aluko B. T; Olaleye, A; and Amidu, A. (2004); Problems of Land Delivery System for Housing Development in Lagos State, Nigeria. CD of the Proceedings of the International Symposium on Globalisation and Construction: Meeting the Challenges, Reaping the Benefits. 17-19 November, 2004, Bangkok, Thailand. The School of Civil Engineering, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand and The International Council on Innovation and Research in Building and Construction CIB, Rotterdam The Netherlands. Pp 601 610. (xxi) Olaleye, A., O. J. Adegoke (2005) An Examination of the Deficiencies in Viability Studies in the Nigerian Property Market. Proceedings of the National Conference on Globalisation, Culture and the Environment: Problems, Challenges, Benefits. Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. 15 th to 17 th June, 2005. Ile-Ife, Nigeria. (xxii) Olaleye, A., B. T. Aluko and S.A. Oloyede (2006) An Evaluation of Property Portfolio Diversification Strategies in Nigeria In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Construction in Developing Economies: New Issues and Challenges, 18 20 January, 2006, Santiago, Chile. The Department of Construction Engineering and Management, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile. 10 pages. (xxiii) Olaleye, A. T. T. Oladokun and A. A. Odebode (2008) Property Securitization in Developing Markets: Perceptual Analysis of its Relevance and Constraint. Proceedings of the 8 th International Conference on Developing Real Estate Markets in Africa. 13-15 August, 2008, Johannesburg, South Africa, School of Construction Economics and Management, University of Witwatersrand and African Real Estate Society (AFRES). Pp 263-273. (c) Manuscript(s) Accepted For Publication: (xxiv) Adewunmi A. Y. and A. Olaleye, A. (2010), Real Estate Research Directions and Priorities for Nigerian Institutions. Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education. A publication of the American Real Estate Society, U.S.A CONFERENCES (SEMINAR AND WORKSHOPS) ATTENDED (i) The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers 29 th Annual Conference, Held at Cross River State, Calabar 16th 21 st March 1999. 5
(ii) National Conference on Sustainable Development in Nigeria. Organised by Department of Geography & Planning Science, University in Collaboration with Research group for African Environment & Development. 25 th 27 th October, 2001, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria. (iii) National Conference on the City in Nigeria: Prospects, Issues, Challenges and Strategies. Organised by the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. 8 th to 11 th October, 2002. Ile-Ife, Nigeria. (iv) 8th Asian Real Estate Society (AsRES) International (Virtual) Conference, Singapore. July - October, 2003. (v) National Conference on Globalisation, Culture and the Environment: Problems, Challenges, Benefits. Organised by the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. 15 th to 17 th June, 2005. Ile-Ife, Nigeria. (vi) International Conference on Sustainable Built and Natural Environment. Organised by the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. 17 th to 19 th January, 2007. Ile-Ife, Nigeria. (vii) Two-Day National Workshop on Mortgage Finance in Nigeria. Organised by the Obafemi Awolowo University Consultancy Services (UNIFECS) in Conjunction with Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development on 29 th 30 th August, 2006, at Rock View Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria. (viii) Continuous Professional Development Workshop on: Investment in Shares/Stocks and Property Investment Market in Nigeria. Organised by the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Osun state Branch, 26 th April, 2007. Osogbo, Nigeria. (ix) (x) (xi) Continuous Professional Development Workshop on: Globalisation and Real Estate Market in Nigeria. Organised by the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers Kwara/Kogi Branch and Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria. 13 th September, 2007. Ilorin, Nigeria. Workshop on Programme Monitoring and Evaluation. Organised by The Centre for Distance Learning, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,Nigeria. The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers 39 th Annual Conference, Held at Awka, Anambra State. 21 st 26 th April, 2009. (xii) International Conference on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Built Environment. Organised by the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. 24 th to 25 th June, 2009. Ile-Ife, Nigeria. (xiii) Continuous Professional Development Workshop on: Public Private Partnership in Nigeria: Issues and Challenges. Organised by the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Osun state Branch, 19 th November, 2009. Osogbo, Nigeria (xiv) The Fifth Built Environment Conference of the Association of Schools of Construction of South Africa. 18 20 July, 2010. Durban, South Africa. Invited Workshop/Seminar Papers Presented: (i) Olaleye, A. (2006); The Effects of Past Policies on Mortgage Finance in Nigeria. An Invited Paper Presented at a Two-Day National Workshop on Mortgage Finance in Nigeria. Organised by the Obafemi Awolowo University Consultancy Services (UNIFECS) in Conjunction with Federal 6
Ministry of Housing and Urban Development on 29 th 30 th August, 2006, at Rock View Hotel, Abuja, Nigeria. (ii) Olaleye, A. (2007). Globalisation and the Future of Property Investment in Nigeria. An invited paper presented at a day Continuous Professional Development Workshop on Globalisation and the Future of Property Market in Nigeria. Organised by the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers Kwara/Kogi Branch and Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria. 13 th September, 2007. Ilorin, Nigeria. SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCES: 1. Staff Adviser to Estate Management Students Association (EMSA), Obafemi Awolowo University, (O. A. U.) Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 2005 to 2007. 2. Postgraduate Programme Coordinator, Department of Estate Management, O. A. U. Ile-Ife. 2003/2004 session to 2006/2007. 3. Coordinator, Master of Real Estate (Executive) Programme, Department of Estate Management, O. A. U., Ile-Ife. 2003/2004 2005/2006 session; 2008/2009 to 2009/2010 4. Managing Editor, Journal of Property Research and Construction. Journal of the Department of Estate Management, O. A. U. Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 2006 to 2009. 5. Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Environmental Design and Management, Journal of the Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, O. A. U. Ile-Ife. 2008 to 2010. 6. Member, (Dean s Rep.) Academic Board of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences. O. A. U. Ile-Ife. 2006/2007 academic session. 7. Member, International Journal of Project Planning and Finance. Construction Industry Development Institute, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana. 2009. 9. Member, Continuous Professional Development Committee, Osun State Branch of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. 1999. 10. Reviewer, The Estate Surveyor and Valuer. Journal of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Abuja Nigeria. 11. Ad-hoc Reviewer, International Journal of Strategic Property Management, Research Journal of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences and Napier University, Scotland. 12. Elder in The Apostolic Church, Olomi Assembly, Ibadan, Lagos Western and Northern (LAWNA) Territory, Nigeria. 20 th October, 2010. 7