Konza Technocity and Tatu City Rorm Partnership to Attract Investments
Konza Technocity and Tatu City yesterday announced a new partnership that will see the two entities working together to attract investors.
In a statement, representatives...
Global Investors Plan Less than $2 Billion for African Real Estate
Global real estate investment volumes by institutional investors is projected to reach $78.9 billion in 2021 according to this year’s Investment Intentions survey.
Africa and...
Building Contractors Face Losses on Sharp Rise of Steel prices
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New Savings Account to Protect Off-Plan Home Buyers
Real estate firm Costa Homes in collaboration with the National Bank of Kenya (NBK), has launched a new savings account that will shield buyers...
NMS Plans Redevelopment of 10 Nairobi City Estates
Plan for the redevelopment of ten city estates is underway according to the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS).
Last week, NMS published an Expression of Interest...
New Mortgage Regime to Give Home Owners Enough Debt Coverage
The Kenya Mortgage Refinancing Company (KMRC) yesterday said it will structure its mortgages to
KMRC said its owner-occupier model will help Kenyans save on rent...
New Law Shifts Complete Responsibility for Building Code Enforcement to NCA
The Business Laws (Amendments) Act 2020 which includes amendments to the National Construction Authority Act of 2011 has shifted enforcement powers for the Building...
Kibera Public Space Project Selected for KSh. 27 Million Global Award
Kibera Public Space Project (KPSP) has been selected as one of five finalists for the 2020-2021 Prize for Cities competition hosted by the World...
National Treasury Planning New Property Rating Legislation
Kenya's National Treasury is seeking a consultant for the purpose of developing new national property rating legislation to replace the outdated Valuation for Rating...
Opinion; Why government housing policy is failing in Nairobi
Hundreds of thousands of jobless Kenyans migrate to cities, especially to Nairobi, each year in search of jobs, adding to a severe housing shortage....
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