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Accra, Ghana — The Ghana Real Estate Professionals Association (GREPA) has received a multi-year grant from the ARELLO Foundation to support licensing education, regulatory compliance, and consumer protection initiatives in Ghana’s real estate sector.

The grant will fund a three-year nationwide program (2026–2028) aimed at strengthening the implementation of Ghana’s Real Estate Agency Act, 2020 (Act 1047). Key areas of focus include REAC-aligned licensing education, brokerage compliance training, enforcement support, public awareness campaigns, and the expansion of a digital regulatory learning platform.

Victoria Osei Sampah, Founder & CEO of GREPA, described the grant as a major step toward improving professionalism, accountability, and public trust within Ghana’s real estate industry while aligning local regulatory standards with international best practices. She also noted that the digital learning platform is already operational, with registrations and training cohorts under

Accra, Ghana — January 7, 2026 — The ACME Institute of Real Estate has received official accreditation from the Real Estate Agency Council (REAC) under the Real Estate Agency Act, 2020 (Act 1047).

The accreditation authorizes ACME to offer REAC-approved training programs for Real Estate Salespersons, Brokers, and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses in Ghana.

Mrs. Victoria Osei Sampah, Founder & CEO of ACME Institute of Real Estate, described the accreditation as a major step toward strengthening professionalism, ethics, and regulatory compliance within Ghana’s real estate industry.

As the education and training arm of GREPA, ACME aims to support industry standards, consumer protection, and practitioner competence through structured, REAC-compliant education.

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The Ghana Real Estate Professionals Association (GREPA) has officially installed Emmanuel M. Tawiah as President following a leadership transition and governance restructuring process designed to strengthen the Association’s institutional framework, accountability systems, and operational effectiveness. The installation ceremony, held on April 19, 2026, at the Lancaster Hotel in Accra, marked what GREPA described as a significant moment in the organization’s development and a renewed commitment to professionalism, ethical practice, collaboration, and strategic industry engagement within Ghana’s real estate sector.
The leadership transition comes at a critical time for Ghana’s evolving real estate industry, particularly as implementation and awareness efforts surrounding the Real Estate Agency Act, 2020 (Act 1047) continue to shape the future of professional real estate practice in the country. GREPA’s decision to restructure aspects of its governance and leadership reflects broader

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Accra, Ghana — GREPA, in partnership with ACME Institute of Real Estate and under REAC (Act 1047), held a 4-day pre-license training from Dec 1–4, 2025 to prepare participants for real estate licensing and compliance.

The program covered ethics, agency practice, documentation, fraud prevention, listing standards, dispute resolution, and regulatory reporting, alongside an introduction to REAC’s licensing requirements and digital compliance systems.

A key highlight was the first-ever CCIM “Introduction to Commercial Real Estate” training in Ghana, introducing participants to investment concepts such as NOI, cap rates, lease structures, and market analysis tools.

REAC also presented its licensing framework, including registration, compliance monitoring, AML requirements, inspections, and reporting obligations.

GREPA and ACME emphasized that structured education is essential to improving professionalism and accountability in Ghana’s real estate sector. Further training cohorts.

GREPA met with Hon. Sam George Nartey to discuss collaboration on Ghana’s real estate digital transformation, including the proposed Ghana National Property Data System (GNPDS) to improve transparency, data access, and efficiency in property transactions.

The meeting also reinforced plans for government–private sector cooperation and invited the Ministry to participate in the upcoming ARCE PropTech conference focused on smart infrastructure and real estate innovation.

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