The process of buying an apartment in Kenya is exciting but can also be complicated for first timers. Real estate in Kenya is growing with excellent opportunities from smaller apartments to big luxurious residencies. The following is a complete guide on how to purchase an apartment in Kenya. If the buyer is uncertain, engaging the services of professionals like real estate agents, lawyers, and surveyors...

Introduction Off-plan projects have become a popular investment option among real estate investment options. But are they the best choice? In this article, we will be looking at the pros and cons of buying property off-plan. By definition, off-plan is when a buyer purchases a property before it is built. Those properties are sold before they are completed or even before construction has started....

Have you been looking for a solid investment back home? An investment vehicle that grows your wealth while offering substantial returns, liquidity, and long-term passive income? The Kenyan Real Estate Space has your answer. Remittances alongside other investments from the Kenyans in Diaspora are critical for Kenya's economic development. Real estate is among the most preferred investments for the Kenyans...

Legal Tips for Buying Land/Properties in Kenya Family Properties: Ensure you deal with the Head of the family and at least two principal adult members.(The nominated Admin) The sale is invalid if only the Head or only the principal members sell the property. Avoid dealing with just one person claiming to represent the family without verification. Buying from a Company: Obtain the Status...

PROCEDURE OF PURCHASING LAND IN KENYA If you are buying land from an individual or group please follow the following STEPS to avoid being CONNED: 1 . Ask to see the TITLE DEED or Copy of the title deed. Then do a search at the ministry of lands to confirm who the real owners are or if the title has any CAVEAT on it, The search will cost you Sh 520. 2.Do a search with LOCAL AUTHORITIES to check of...

What is property due diligence? This is the comprehensive background check to establish key details related to a property the buyer is interested in purchasing. There are two main ways in which a potential buyer can conduct property due diligence in Kenya. They include; Company selling land Property itself Checklist to use during due diligence A copy of the title deed A copy of your...

Step-by-Step Guide When buying a house mistakes can be costly and that is why it’s important to get the process right. through below guidelines will help you get over that process. 1. Determining What You Can Afford Do you already know how much money you spend monthly? Great, this will help you work out the amount you can set aside for the down payment.  apart from the down payment; you...