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A new dollar-denominated REIT is giving investors exposure to Nairobi’s premium commercial real estate from just $1,000. The listing signals a shift toward greener, institutional-grade property investment in Kenya.
Heavy rains are revealing hidden construction flaws across residential and commercial properties. The damage is forcing a rethink of how quickly urban developments are being built in flood-prone areas.
Acorn is reshaping its student housing empire through a major asset transfer worth billions. The deal highlights how rising financing pressures are pushing developers toward internal sales to stay liquid.
HF Group is leaning more on government securities than traditional mortgages to drive profits. The shift has delivered strong earnings but raises questions about long-term lending strategy.
Kenya’s property investors are demanding tax relief to revive interest in REITs. They argue that stamp duty is raising transaction costs and slowing growth in the listed real estate sector.
A government agency’s mistaken demolition markings on a Nairobi apartment block triggered panic, halted sales, and ended in a Sh20 million court payout. The case exposes how planning disputes can freeze real estate projects for years.
Thousands of landowners are sitting on valuable property without realizing its full potential. New digital tools are helping unlock hidden value and connect land directly to developers and investors.
Nairobi’s most coveted mixed-use district is showing signs of growing pains. As towers rise and demand surges, concerns are mounting that Westlands could lose the character that made it attractive in the first place.
One of Kenya’s largest state-owned corporations is turning idle land into a new income stream. The move could unlock fresh opportunities for investors, manufacturers, and developers seeking large-scale sites.