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Frequently Asked Questions


Below are answers to frequently asked questions about our Location.


  1. Location
  2. What other facilities are you providing in your new development?
  3. Can I have my own design?
  4. How will the estate be managed?
  5. How can I check on the progress of my house?
  6. Can I make changes to the interior finishes as construction progress?
  7. Can you help me rent out the property when it's completed?
  8. How does the customer login section on your website operate?
  9. What level of security will be provided in the community?
  10. Are there play areas for kids?
  11. What kind of infrastructure are you providing?
  12. Can I choose the location and size of my plot?
  13. How much space will I have around the building?
  14. Are you providing landscaping in and around the estate?
  15. How can I make payments for the house I intended to purchase?
  16. How can I arrange a mortgage for the house?
  17. What kind of ownership interest will I have in the land?
  18. Is there a defects liability period on a building I purchase


1. Location

Our premier site at the Celebrity Golf Club at Sakumono, was a complete success and has been sold out. In 2009 we commenced the construction of Beach Drive Development (Phase 1) situated along the Accra- Tema Beach Road in close proximity to sandy beaches of the Accra-Tema coastline and the Atlantic Ocean.

Phase 1 sold out completely in 2010 and we are please to announce the commencement of Phase 2 of our Beach Drive Development. Sales are in progress and the project is attracting a lot of interest from prospective buyers

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2. What other facilities are you providing your new development?

All our communities will be gated with 24 hour security, access controlled main gate and a main gate-to-home intercom. Beach Drive Phase 2 will have other facilities such like a Club House, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Shops, Children’s playgrounds.

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3. Can I have my own design?

All homes are designed by our team of architects. However, some modifications may be agreed upon with our design team at the clients request.

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4. How will the estate be managed?

The estate will be managed by an Estate Management Company which has a full time Estate Manager. They will, will be responsible for planned and incidental maintenance like keeping the lawns, refuse collection, replacing burnt out street light bulbs, de-silting the underground drains. They will also ensure that homeowners abide by community regulations, to which homeowners will be required to sign up to and shall be empowered to enforce such regulations.

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5. How can I check on the progress of my house?

hereafter updated pictures of your house under construction shall posted on our website and can be accessed through Customer Login.

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6. Can I make changes to the interior finishes as construction progress?

If you decide for example that you may prefer wall paper to a painted wall, or if you have a preference for particular colours, we welcome your input in deciding what you want to do with the interior of your house. However, any changes that fall outside our specification, will attract extra charges.

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7. Can you help me rent out the property when it's completed?

As yet, we do not have the capacity to assist our homeowners in renting out their properties. We will however facilitate this process by placing your property on our "to let" list in our office. Until your property is let out, we will however be able to provide management services for the property at any extra fee if you so desire.

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8. How does the Customer Login section on your website operate?

Customers who purchase homes from us, shall be given a Customer Login ID. With this ID , they will be able to login to a secured area, where regular information and updates regarding, Statement of Accounts, Pictures, General Community Information etc will be posted.

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9. What level of security will be provided in the community?

All our communities are gated with 24 hour security. General security will however be provided at two levels.
i. Anti-burglar bars will be provided on all homes.
ii. Security patrols will be provided in conjunction with the local police.
Homeowners are encouraged to install anti-burglar alarms on their homes.This can be done during construction at an extra cost.

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10. Are there play areas for kids?

Yes, there will be play areas for kids in the community

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11. What kind of infrastructure are you providing?

In all our communities, Buena Vista Homes provides, water, electricity, underground drains, tarred roads, fence walls and luxurious landscaping for the community.

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12. Can I choose the location and size of my plot?

Our communities are usually developed in phases. If you want to have location outside our current phase, this can be arranged at a premium. If you require a plot of land bigger than the size available for your building type this can be arranged at an extra fee.

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13. How much space will I have around the building?

A lot depends on the house type you select but once you've made a decision our team of architects can work with you to confirm the exact details of how much space will be left for gardening and other purposes.

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14. Are you providing landscaping in and around the estate?

We shall to plant over 400 trees within the community as soon as the project commences and we intend to make this a truly tropical garden. Our architects will also work with homeowners in designing their gardens with their own choicest selection of trees and plants.

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15. How can I make payments for the house I intended to purchase?

Payments can be made by wire transfer to a designated account in Ghana. Homeowners can also take out a mortgage through a local bank or finance institution to pay for the house.

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16. How can I arrange a mortgage for the house?

Mortgages denominated in Ghana Cedis or US dollars are available through a number of local banks and mortgage institutions. You may enquire from our office for further details.

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17. What kind of ownership interest will I have in the land?

You will have a sub-lease interest in the property. The lease term will vary from 60-90 years and will be confirmed at the time of purchase and shall be renewable thereafter

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18. Is there a defects liability period on a building I purchase

All buildings carry a defects liability period of one year. This covers defects on building materials and workmanship as well as structural and roof defects.

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