The Role of Real Estate in Wealth Creation in Kenya

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Table of Contents Introduction Why Real Estate is Key to Wealth Creation in Kenya Rental Income: Building Steady Cash Flow Capital Appreciation: Growing Value Over Time Land Banking: The Silent Wealth Builder Real Estate vs. Other Investments Challenges in Real Estate Wealth Creation How Realty Boris Helps You Build Wealth Conclusion FAQs Introduction In Kenya, […]

The Future of Nairobi Real Estate: Trends to Watch in 2026–2027

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Table of Contents Introduction Why Nairobi’s Real Estate Market Still Matters Top Trends Shaping Real Estate in 2026–2027 Affordable Housing Demand Rise of Smart Homes & Green Living Satellite Town Expansion Diaspora-Driven Investment Changing Tax and iTax Compliance Opportunities for Investors Challenges Ahead Conclusion FAQs Introduction As 2025 winds down, the Nairobi real estate market […]

Gated Communities vs. Standalone Homes: Which is Right for You?

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Table of Contents Introduction What is a Gated Community? Advantages of Gated Communities Drawbacks of Gated Communities What is a Standalone Home? Advantages of Standalone Homes Drawbacks of Standalone Homes Which Option is Better for Investment? Factors to Consider Before Choosing Conclusion FAQs Call to Action Introduction When buying property in Kenya, one of the […]

iTax in Real Estate: What You Need to Know

Table of Contents What is iTax? Types of Real Estate Taxes under iTax Step-by-Step: How to File Real Estate Taxes on iTax Common Mistakes to Avoid Benefits of Complying Early FAQs Conclusion & Call to Action What is iTax? iTax is KRA’s online system designed to simplify filing and payment of taxes. For real estate […]

Buying a House in Kenya as a Foreigner

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Table of Contents Introduction Can Foreigners Buy Property in Kenya? Legal Framework for Foreign Ownership Step-by-Step Guide to Buying Property Costs and Taxes to Expect Tips for a Smooth Purchase Conclusion FAQs Introduction Kenya’s real estate market continues to attract global interest. From Nairobi’s bustling suburbs to coastal getaways in Mombasa and Diani, foreigners are […]

Why Location is Very Important in Property Investment

Introduction When it comes to property investment in Kenya, there’s one golden rule you’ll hear time and again: location is everything. In Nairobi’s dynamic real estate market, the location of a property can either make it a long-term asset or a financial burden. Whether you’re buying to live in, rent out, or resell, understanding how location […]

Mortgages in Kenya: Everything You Need to Know in 2025

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Introduction Buying a home is a dream for many Kenyans, but very few can afford to pay the full price upfront. That’s where mortgages come in. A mortgage allows you to spread payments over many years while enjoying homeownership today. In 2025, Kenya’s mortgage market is evolving, with banks, SACCOs, and even fintech firms offering […]

How to Verify a Title Deed in Kenya Before Purchase

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Buying property in Kenya is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. But with cases of land fraud and double allocation on the rise, the first step to protecting yourself is verifying the title deed. Whether you’re in Nairobi or abroad in the diaspora, ensuring the property you’re paying for has a clean title […]

Top 5 Mistakes First-Time Home Buyers Make in Kenya

How to spot genuine listings in Nairobi's upmarket

Buying property is one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions you’ll ever make. For first-time home buyers in Kenya, the excitement often overshadows the fine print. Many end up losing money, facing delays, or settling for the wrong property simply because they didn’t know what to look out for. In this guide, we’ll break […]

Crypto and Real Estate in Kenya: What Buyers and Investors Should Know

The real estate market in Kenya is evolving rapidly, and so is the way people think about money. One of the hottest debates right now is whether cryptocurrency can be used to buy property. With Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets gaining traction worldwide, Kenyan investors and developers are asking: Is crypto the future of […]