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LAND BUYING CHECKLIST-TAXES, ZONING, LOCATION

After doing due diligence to make sure the land satisfies all your needs and it is clean. You move to the next considerations of buying land. Zoning Zoning is a system of land use regulation in various municipalities which in practice designates permitted and “extent of uses” of land based on mapped zones which separate […]

CLEARING LAND

Clearing land has many benefits to the owner and land is cleared for different purposes like building a home, planting or grazing. Despite the reason, clearing land can look like a tedious job but with the right tools, plan and budget it becomes an easy task. Getting the Right ToolsThere are many tools that can […]

Why Athi River Deserves Your Investment

Are you looking to invest in a promising location in Kenya? Look no further than Athi River, a rapidly-growing town just outside of Nairobi. With a strategic location along the Mombasa-Nairobi highway and the Standard Gauge Railway, Athi River offers a multitude of investment opportunities. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the top […]

The Future of Land Investment

Land investment can be an excellent way to diversify an investment portfolio and increase returns. However, it can come with its own set of challenges, such as market fluctuations, rising costs, and lack of access to capital. As the future of land investment continues to evolve, savvy investors must understand how to successfully navigate these […]

Overview of Land Valuation

Land valuation is the process of determining the value of land. There are many factors that go into land valuations including location, size, zoning, age, condition, and amenities. Land valuations are often done using comparable sales data, income approach, market analysis, cost approach, and/or replacement cost. Land value is the estimated market value of land. […]

Raw Land Investing

Land investing is a great way to build wealth. It’s also a great way to lose money, if you don’t know what you’re doing. There are two main types of land investments,raw land and developed land. The type of investment you choose depends on your goals and what kind of return on investment (ROI) you […]

HOW TO SELL YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY

Like any investment, there comes a time when it makes sense to sell a rental property. Perhaps your portfolio is too heavily invested in real estate and you need to rebalance your asset allocation to diversify your portfolio risk. Or maybe one of your rentals isn’t delivering the returns you’d hoped for. Or it could be a […]

HOW TO MANAGE YOUR RENTAL PROPERTY

Most rental property investors choose to hire a professional rental property management company. This makes their rental properties passive income, as they are not actively managing their investments. But if you want to take control of your rental property and manage it yourself as an active income enterprise, there are some things you need to keep in […]

IS BUYING A HOUSE WITH A FRIEND/RELATIVE A GOOD IDEA??

When you know what you’re doing and follow a proven strategy, investing in real estate offers an incredible opportunity to grow your wealth and set yourself up for a comfortable financial future. The problem is that most forms of real estate investing require a substantial amount of money. And this often makes it very difficult […]

HOW GRAFT MIGHT BE AFFECTING REAL ESTATE

According to a report by investment firm  last year titled Urban Land Rises as Kenya’s Gold Standard, land prices had increased by 535 per cent in Nairobi since 2007. In April this year, the firm released another report saying that land prices were most expensive in Upper Hill, where an acre was going  for an average […]

REAL ESTATE SECTOR TAXES POST MIXED PERFOMANCE

The Kenya Revenue Authority posted mixed fortunes in tax collections from the real estate sector in the first four months of this financial year from July. It surpassed the Sh150 million target in land rent by 34.67 per cent or Sh52 million for the period through October, the latest statistics shows, raking in Sh202 million. […]

REAL ESTATE’S A JOB, NOT A HOBBY

Mr Dennis Wanjala’s job as an investment manager typically requires him to sit down with his clients and discuss possible avenues through which they can invest their money. He says that in the recent past, most of his clients have been keen on putting their money in real estate rather than in other enterprises such […]

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