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🌍 Land Investment in Kiserian: The Ultimate Guide with 10 Smart Tips Kiserian, a fast-growing town on the outskirts of Nairobi, is quickly turning into a hotspot for real estate investment. Nestled between Ngong Hills and the vast plains of Kajiado County, Kiserian offers a mix of urban convenience and rural tranquility. With improving infrastructure, [...]
LAND BUYING CHECKLIST-TAXES, ZONING, LOCATION
Land Buying Checklist: Mastering Taxes, Zoning & Location For Smart Investment Introduction Buying land isn’t just about finding a good deal. It’s about making sure your investment is protected from legal roadblocks, future zoning surprises, and unexpected tax burdens. If you’ve found the “perfect” parcel—clean title, no disputes, no encumbrances—your due diligence is just getting [...]
Why Athi River Deserves Your Investment
Why Athi River Deserves to Be on Every Investor’s Radar in Kenya Are you searching for a location in Kenya that offers both stability and serious returns on your investment? Athi River, a fast-growing satellite town just 23 kilometers from Nairobi, might just be the golden ticket. Thanks to its strategic location along the Nairobi-Mombasa [...]
The Future of Land Investment
The Future of Land Investment: Why Now is the Smart Time to Invest Land remains one of the most resilient and rewarding asset classes available to investors today. But as the economic landscape shifts and challenges become more complex—ranging from market fluctuations to financing hurdles—savvy investors must adapt and strategize. In this article, we explore [...]
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. […]

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. […]

HOUSE PRICE UP AS APARTMENT SALES ACCOUNT FOR 60pc

House prices rose by 2.2 per cent in the three months to September with apartment sales the key driver, a survey by Kenya Bankers Association shows. Apartments accounted for nearly three-fifth of the sales during the quarter, at 58.5 per cent, which was attributed to demand by the rising middle class in the country. Maisonettes […]

7 THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE BUYING LAND TO BUILD A HOME

In looking at land, there are many questions to answer before making an offer. Here are the 7 Things to Consider Before Buying Land to Build A Home #1: Remember: It’s All About Location, Location, Location This is, above everything else, the most important consideration when buying a plot. Aside from just choosing the right location […]

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