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BEYOND REMITTANCES: HOW THE KENYA DIASPORA CONVENTION CAN UNLOCK REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT

Kenya’s diaspora represents more than a source of foreign exchange and household support. It is also a potential source of long-term investment capital, international business expertise and commercial...

13 Oct 2026

Investment

UNGA 81: WHAT KENYA TOOK TO NEW YORK AND WHAT IT COULD MEAN FOR INVESTMENT AND REAL ESTATE

For Kenya, the 81st United Nations General Assembly was about much more than speeches. The high-level week in New York became a platform for economic diplomacy: industrialisation, technology, diaspora...

30 Sep 2026

Investment

KENYA AND SINGAPORE: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE HOUSING MODEL?

When Kenya talks about transforming its economy, Singapore frequently enters the conversation. That is not accidental. Kenya Vision 2030 explicitly benchmarked the country's aspirations against South...

22 Sep 2026

Investment

THE A-Z OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT: HOW TO RUN A MODERN APARTMENT OR GATED ESTATE

When people buy property, the conversation usually focuses on the unit itself. How many bedrooms? How many square metres? Which floor? What is the price? What is the rental income? What amenities does...

19 Sep 2026

Investment

BEYOND BUYING PROPERTY: HOW KENYA'S REIT MARKET IS CHANGING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT

For generations, the conventional Kenyan approach to real estate investment has been remarkably straightforward: Buy land. Build property. Rent it out. Wait for appreciation. For many investors, this...

04 Sep 2026

Investment

BEYOND VISION 2030: WHAT KENYA'S NATIONAL CONVERSATION COULD MEAN FOR REAL ESTATE

Kenya has begun an important national exercise. On 12 August 2026, the National Conversation on Kenya's Future Beyond Vision 2030 was formally launched at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre....

19 Aug 2026

Investment

KNBS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY PRICE INDEX Q1 2026: A TALE OF TWO HOUSING MARKETS

The latest Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) presents a positive headline for Kenya's residential market. Average residential property prices increased...

21 Jul 2026