As torrential rains lash Kenya, leaving a trail of destruction and despair in their wake, the nation faces one of its most challenging periods in recent memory. The devastating floods, which have submerged homes and infrastructure, highlight the crit ...

In Kenya, the allure of residential real estate as an investment avenue is steadily outstripping the traditional preference for commercial properties among the affluent population. According to the 2024 Wealth Report by Knight Frank, nearly a quarter ...

Kenya's remarkable transformation from the world's worst-performing stock market to the best-performing within a single year is not only a testament to its economic resilience but also an indicator of opportunity for the country's real estate sector. ...

In the realm of African real estate investment, Dr. Stephen Akintayo, the Chairman and founder of Gtext Holdings, emerges as a guiding light for savvy investors with a deep understanding of the continent's economic trends and growth opportunities. He ...

Demystifying the Legal Jargon Investing in Real Estate in Kenya can be a lucrative venture, but the legal complexities often deter potential buyers or sellers from diving into the market. Understanding the legal jargon and processes involved in real ...

In a recent announcement that has sent ripples of excitement throughout the travel community, Nairobi has been crowned the best city to travel to in 2024 by the esteemed travel authority, Lonely Planet. Nairobi, the only African city on the list, cla ...

In the realm of real estate in Kenya, the enduring debate between buying and renting continues to captivate the attention of prospective homeowners and tenants alike. With rapid urbanization, evolving economic dynamics, and shifting societal trends i ...

In recent years, Nairobi has undergone a remarkable transformation fuelled by a surge in population growth. According to the United Nations – World Population Prospects data, the metropolitan population of Nairobi saw a steady rise over the yea ...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) forecasts a 6 percent growth for Kenya's economy in 2024, propelled by increased agricultural output and expansion in the services sector. CBK Deputy Governor Dr. Susan Koech revealed that the bank anticipates a growth ...

According to the latest Africa Investment Report 2023 by UK-based research firm Briter Bridges, Kenya has emerged as the top investment destination on the continent. The report reveals that investors injected over Ksh131 billion (806 million USD) int ...

Kenya's real estate sector has undergone remarkable growth, outpacing industries like manufacturing, services, and agriculture. Real estate has emerged as the preferred choice for investors, surpassing once-favored investments like equities. Recent ...

In recent years, a significant trend has emerged among Kenyans living abroad who are opting to invest in the real estate market back home. This blog explores the various factors driving this trend, shedding light on the motivations, preferred investm ...