Kenya’s real estate sector has undergone tremendous changes in the past ten years. The ease of doing business in Kenya for both locals and international investors has been a major contributing factor.…
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A policy can be defined as a plan of action adopted to control or enable an activity. Often, policies are instituted by a country’s governing body. Real estate development is subject to government…
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In the recent years, satellite towns in Kenya have stolen the thunder in real estate investments. Researchers and investment analysts continue to brand these towns as the key to the future. Devolution,…
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From a gloomy 2017 that was characterized by low investment activities, and reduced investor confidence as a result of a prolonged election period, most property developers are waking up with hopes of…
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Satellite towns are relatively new developments which can be defined as large developments nearby larger cities. Developing satellite towns in Kenya include Athi River, Syokimau, Isinya, Juja in Thika,…
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Property development is a capital-intensive endeavour which requires a substantial investment of time and money. In project development costs, there are variations brought about by other factors such…
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A couple of years back, local authorities took up to issuing ultimatums to land rate defaulters to pay up or face prosecution and risk losing the property. The move spurred a debate on additional costs…
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Shipping containers are no longer merely used to transport goods. Invented over 50 years ago, these solid steel structures have found innovative and versatile uses in Kenya. We have seen them used as…
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The Interest rate capping in 2016 was received with varied reactions as professionals in the financial sector questioned the necessity for political intervention, warning dire repercussions. While the…
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In mid-October 2017, Attorney General, Githu Muigai, approved a legal framework for operating Remotely Piloted Aircrafts (RPAs), pushing Kenya closer to authorize non-military use of drones. As of February…
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