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3 min read10 May 2026

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Market Trends

Nairobi Property Market 2025: What Buyers and Renters Need to Know

7 min · 24 Apr 2026

Tips

10 Things to Check Before Renting an Apartment in Nairobi

6 min · 20 Apr 2026

Investment

Why Investing in Kenyan Real Estate Still Makes Sense in 2025

Interest rates are high, the shilling has stabilised, and infrastructure spending is accelerating. Here's why property remains one of Kenya's most resilient asset classes.

8 min · 13 Apr 2026

Legal

Understanding Tenant Rights in Kenya: A Complete Guide

Many Kenyan tenants don't know their legal rights — and landlords know it. This guide covers exactly what the law says about deposits, evictions, and rent increases.

9 min · 6 Apr 2026

Tips

How to Negotiate Rent in Kenya: A Practical Guide That Actually Works

Most tenants accept the asking price. The ones who negotiate save KES 3,000–15,000 every month. Here's exactly how to do it.

6 min · 30 Mar 2026