Infrastructure and the Real Estate Boom: How the Expressway and SGR Changed Nairobi’s Property Market In the past decade, few factors have reshaped Nairobi’s property market as profoundly as infrastructure. The completion of the Nairobi Expressway and the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has not only redefined mobility but also triggered a new wave of real [...]
Mashujaa Beyond Borders: How Diaspora Investors Are Building Kenya from Afar Every October 20th, Kenyans around the world pause to honour Mashujaa — the heroes who shaped our nation’s journey to freedom and progress. Traditionally, we remember those who fought for independence and justice. But today, a new generation of heroes has quietly emerged not [...]
Why Technology is Changing Kenyan Real Estate Now If you were hunting for land in Nairobi a decade ago, the process was slow, paperwork-heavy, and filled with uncertainty. Fast forward to today, and things look very different. A quick search online can show you plots in Kiserian, apartments in Kilimani, or commercial spaces in Westlands, [...]
How Government Policies and Infrastructure Projects Shape Land Value in Kenya Ever wondered why land around a new road sprouts up in value faster than a well-watered tree in dry soil? In Kenya, thank government policies and infrastructure projects for that. For young families and first-time land buyers, understanding the forces shaping land prices right [...]
Cracking the Code: Your Ultimate Fixed vs. Variable Rate Mortgages: Which is Right for You? Buying a home is one of life's most exciting milestones, but navigating the world of mortgages can sometimes feel overwhelming. One of the biggest and most impactful decisions you'll face is choosing between a fixed and a variable interest [...]
Cracking the Code: Your Ultimate Guide to Property Financing in Kenya Dreaming of owning a piece of Kenya's vibrant real estate? Whether it's a cozy family home, a strategic commercial space, or a plot of land for your next big venture, the journey to property ownership often starts with one crucial question: How do [...]