REAL ESTATE NEWS
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Kenya's property market is witnessing a surge in joint ventures as developers grapple with land scarcity, escalating construction expenses, and limited access to affordable financing.
These partnerships, while offering a route to large-scale developments, are increasingly fraught with legal…
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Kenya's Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning is set to digitise stamp duty valuation applications for the Central and Mombasa registries, excluding Mombasa Blocks XVI and XVII, from 11 August 2025.
The transition to the Ardhipay Land Stamp Duty module on the Ardhisasa platform aims to…
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Kisumu is preparing to host the fourth Kenya Affordable Housing Conference (KAHC 2025) on 7–8 August, as Kenya intensifies its efforts to address the country's persistent housing deficit.
The conference, organised by the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC), will take place at the Grand…
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A striking design trend is underway in Kenya's architectural landscape as parquet, terrazzo, and polished concrete flooring, previously relegated to older properties and institutional buildings, are being reimagined for contemporary spaces.
Driven by a combination of nostalgia, sustainability…
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A sprawling, privately funded urban development project, Northlands City, is underway in Ruiru, Kiambu County, approximately 15 kilometres from Nairobi's city centre.
Spearheaded by the Kenyatta family, the £3.2 billion (Sh500 billion) initiative aims to create a self-sustaining urban centre…
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Nairobi is currently witnessing a stark divergence within its property market, as a surge in auctions reveals a growing chasm between the city’s affluent and middle- to lower-income earners.
While prime real estate in upscale suburbs attracts wealthy investors seeking discounted acquisitions…
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Nairobi's high-end suburbs are experiencing a resurgence in land value growth, outpacing the expansion seen in satellite towns for the first time in five years.
Data from HassConsult’s latest quarterly report for the second quarter of 2025 highlights a diverging trend between the capital's…
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A Kenyan design firm, LondonConsult, is challenging conventional architectural norms with its "Little Orbit" nursery school concept, which has garnered international recognition at the 2025 Kaira Looro Design Awards.
This accolade, which typically favours submissions from international…
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Kisumu is embarking on an ambitious urban renewal project, with Kondele slated to become a vibrant entertainment and business district, echoing the energy of Las Vegas.
This initiative, a cornerstone of the Kisumu City Growth Node Action Plan, aims to reshape the city's identity, stimulate…
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As urban sprawl from Nairobi relentlessly encroaches upon the historic Juja Farm, Juja House, a unique early 20th-century structure, stands as a potent symbol of Kenya's colonial past and evolving heritage.
Constructed in the early 1900s by American entrepreneur Lord William Northrup…
