Thorough due diligence key to avoiding losses in land deals

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Bulldozers descending on homes at Athi River East African Portland company land on October 15, 2023. PHOTO | STANLEY NGOTHO | NMG

I want to buy a property. However, I am very sceptical after watching the recent demolition videos. Do you have any tips on how I can avoid being duped? Sam

Dear Sam, indeed, the demolitions were very unfortunate. The biggest losers here were the investors. Recent court decisions from the Supreme Court Of Kenya have placed a huge responsibility on investors to conduct thorough due diligence on land before buying.

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