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Obtaining a Change of User Approval in Kenya 
September 14, 2023
Discover the detailed process of obtaining a change of user approval in Kenya, governed by the Physical Planning Act, 2019. This comprehensive guide covers steps, requirements, costs, and insights int
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Editors Note
August 30, 2023
Welcome to the latest issue of CM Property Digest (CMPD), your trusted source for legal and industry insights into the dynamic East African property market.
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Owning Property in Kenya: How to Go About It as a Foreigner
July 27, 2022
Question: Are foreigners or non-citizens allowed to own land in Kenya? Question: What are the land tenure systems in Kenya?
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Conversion of Land Titles
July 27, 2022
This is a process of registration of current title numbers for various parcels of land under new registration units which shall result in replacement of the old title numbers with new title numbers.
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The Crucial Role of Identity Verification in Real Estate Transactions
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The Importance of Due Diligence in Real Estate Investments in Kenya and Uganda
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How to Mitigate Financial Risks in PPP Projects
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Featured Articles

The Climate Change (Amendment) Act 2023

Kenya's 2023 Climate Change Act strengthens carbon markets, empowers the Climate Change Council, and advances sustainable development, setting a global climate action example
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The Real Estate Regulation Bill, 2023

The Real Estate Regulation Bill, 2023: A Paradigm Shift for Kenya’s Real Estate Sector

The Real Estate Regulation Bill, 2023, is a watershed moment for Kenya's real estate sector, introducing a comprehensive legal framework designed to promote transparency, accountability, and consumer protection.
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by cmpd-admin

The Evolving Landscape of Real Estate Contracts in the Era of Deepfakes and Emoji Signatures: A Kenyan Legal Standpoint

From groundbreaking fintech innovations to cutting-edge advancements in property technology (proptech), we are on a mission to unravel how technology is reshaping the real estate and finance sector in Kenya.
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by Clinton

Navigating The Legal Landscape Of Construction Projects And Contracts

Construction projects involve a wide range of legal considerations that span the entire project lifecycle.
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by Clinton
Green Construction

KPDA CEO Breakfast Forum Recap – Paving the Way for a Carbon-Free Future through Green Construction

Green construction is a beacon of environmental sustainability in the construction industry.
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The Crucial Role of Identity Verification in Real Estate Transactions

In a rapidly growing market, security and trust are paramount. Discover how Identity Verification is transforming the game and ensuring a secure real estate and finance market in Kenya.
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The Importance of Due Diligence in Real Estate Investments in Kenya and Uganda

The real estate sectors in Kenya and Uganda are expanding rapidly, and with this growth comes the need to protect land interests.
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How to Mitigate Financial Risks in PPP Projects

The Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) has granted clearance to 84 private pension schemes to handle tier-II contributions of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF).
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Opinion and Analysis

A Child’s Right to Property
Understanding property rights for minors in Kenya and how guardians manage land transactions on their behalf.
The Legal Landscape of Gifting Property to Minors in Kenya
Explore legal methods of gifting property to minors in Kenya, including gifts inter vivos, wills, nominations, and Donatio Mortis Causa, and understand the associated legal frameworks.
Understanding Real Estate Transactions Involving Minors: A Guarantor’s Legal Obligations
Explore the legal obligations of guarantors in real estate and finance transactions involving minors, including the complexities and risks they may face.
A Child’s Right To Property
A child is an individual who has not attained the age of eighteen years in Kenya. Generally, children cannot own land or property in their own right as children. However, land and property can be held in trust for their benefit and use.
How Do You Sever a Co-Tenancy: Joint Tenancy or a Tenancy in Common?
Discover how to sever a co-tenancy, be it joint tenancy or tenancy in common, and the legal implications involved.
How Do You Sever a Co-Tenancy – Joint Tenancy or a Tenancy in Common?
After engaging with our past three article series, you may have wondered how one can then sever a co-tenancy, whether be it joint tenancy or tenancy in common. Worry not, we shall enlighten you on what the way forward is if you have found yourself pondering over this matter.
Forms of Co-Tenancy in Land Ownership: Joint Tenancy and Tenancy in Common
The Land Registration Act, 2012 (the Act) provides a legal framework for co-tenancy. This framework stipulates the rights and obligations of co-tenants, including the requirements for disposition, the entitlement to undivided shares, and the consent required for any transfer or dealing with an undiv
Owning Property in Kenya: How to Go About It as a Foreigner
Question: Are foreigners or non-citizens allowed to own land in Kenya? Question: What are the land tenure systems in Kenya?
Key Issues in the Taxation of Income from Mixed-Use Real Estate
Kenya’s real estate sector continues to record commendable growth, which is expected to continue in the foreseeable future.
Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax
A property vendor is required to properly determine the tax that is applicable on the gain made. It is important to ensure that proper taxes are paid within the required timelines...