I make Sh61,000, how can I afford a plot in Kikuyu or Dagoretti?

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Buying land and building a three-bedroom bungalow within five years is ambitious, but possible with careful planning, disciplined saving and strategic investments.

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My name is Alex and I am a father of two. I am not married but I am co-parenting. I currently earn a net salary of Sh46,000 and I earn an additional Sh15,000 from a side hustle. My budget is as follows:

Rent: Sh9,500

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