PRIME Kenya dollar millionaires rent out their second homes Nine out of every 10-dollar millionaires in Kenya are renting out their second homes.
Nairobi home prices dip as costly loans hit demand The growth of house sale prices in Nairobi slowed down in the first quarter of the year.
Real estate investors turn to Africa on Mideast conflicts International investors have begun to look towards markets they once overlooked such as Africa.
Nairobi’s satellite towns post double-digit land price gains A majority of Nairobi’s satellite towns recorded double-digit price growth in the year to March 2024.
Why two master bedrooms are the growing trend in Kenyan homes For many wealthy Kenyan homeowners, one master bedroom is no longer adequate.
Acorn picks Nairobi’s Kijabe Street for new 2,400 capacity hostel project Acorn Holdings has opted for Kijabe Street to host its first student hostel facility in the Nairobi Central Business District.
Property company Acorn raises dividend payments to unitholders Acorn Holdings has increased the dividends payable to unitholders of its two real estate investment trusts.
Residential market boosts Nairobi building approvals The value of buildings approved for construction in Nairobi last year increased by 33.6 percent to Sh217.04 billion.
Eastleigh mall attracts seven banks in under a year Business Bay Square mall (BBS) in Nairobi’s Eastleigh has attracted seven banks in under a year.
Thika homeowners face demolition after losing case More than 70 homeowners now face eviction from an 85-acre parcel of land in Thika.
KTDA unit eyes Nairobi real estate acquisition in expansion drive KTDA Farmers Company targets to expand its real estate portfolio with a property acquisition in Nairobi.
Why youthful city professionals are flocking to Ruaka As urban living expands, young professionals are flocking to Nairobi’s environs such as Ruaka.
KMRC eases access to cheap mortgage for top earners Workers with a monthly income of up to Sh200,000 can now tap the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company loans.
PRIME Prime office rent flat as oversupply hurts recovery boon Prime office developers kept their asking rents flat, even as occupancy rates increased.
Average land prices in Nairobi suburbs cross Sh200m per acre The value of land in Nairobi last year rose at the fastest rate in seven years.
How weak shilling lifted house prices in Nairobi Property prices in Nairobi and its satellite towns defied tough economic conditions to rise at the highest pace in seven years.
Airbnb introduces extra 2pc charge for cross-currency bookings Guests on Airbnb who opt to pay using a different currency from the host's currency will have to cough up an additional two per cent of the booking total.
Commercial property struggles as residential market grows The latest data published by KNBS shows that the value of non-residential buildings stood at Sh31.5 billion.
KMRC weighs market for second bond issuance KMRC is planning to return to the bond market to issue the second tranche of its Sh10.5 billion medium-term note.
How hosts can reduce legal risk that comes with running Airbnb Studies by two universities found that crime and violence increased in areas where there was an increase in short-term rental facilities.
Tax revenue on land, house sales records first growth on property deals rebound Taxes from financial transactions on the sale of land, houses, and shares in privately held firms have grown for the first time.
Building material prices up 20pc on shilling free plunge The free fall of the Kenya shilling has seen the construction cost soar in the past 12 months.
Construction sector growth lifts demand for building materials The growth of the construction sector has lifted the demand for building materials such as roofing sheets and cement.
PRIME How Portugal is wooing Kenyan homebuyers Rich Kenyans are looking to buy second and third homes in Portugal.