The Kenyan construction industry pulsates with the promise of development. Yet, this dynamism is shadowed by a persistent challenge: soaring construction costs.
2024
The ever-evolving Kenyan real estate landscape has been profoundly reshaped by the Sectional Properties Act 2020. This landmark legislation revolutionized the registration and management of sectional developments.
Embark on a simplified journey through Kenya's building permit maze. From survey plans to site inspections, our guide demystifies the complex approval process. Uncover the challenges and the need for streamlining, highlighting the pivotal roles of stakeholders. Join us in shaping a future where legal compliance, safety, and sustainability define Kenya's thriving property sector.
Step into the heart of Kenya's real estate challenges and solutions at the KPDA Stakeholders Forum covered by CM Property Digest. Uncover strategic dialogues on approval processes, construction costs, affordable housing incentives, digitization reforms, and recent legislations. Learn how industry leaders and the government are shaping the future, and follow CM Property Digest's commitment to sharing insights for legal and real estate professionals navigating this dynamic landscape. Join the conversation, stay informed, and drive transformation in the real estate sector.
Your sanctuary deserves serenity! Uncover the legal cornerstone of quiet enjoyment, empowering tenants to live undisturbed in their rental havens. From defining the concept to tackling unreasonable noise, this article guides you through avenues to protect your peace. Assert your rights, initiate open communication, document disturbances, and explore legal remedies if needed. Dive into the delicate balance between tenant rights and landlord responsibilities for a harmonious and tranquil home.
Unlock the secrets of property financing in Kenya as we delve into the distinctions between mortgages and personal loans. Discover the advantages and trade-offs, from the security of property-backed mortgages with lower interest rates to the flexibility of unsecured personal loans. Whether you're eyeing a dream home or considering a fixer-upper, understanding the legal, financial, and practical aspects empowers you to navigate the diverse landscape of property investment. Your financial journey begins here – informed, confident, and tailored to your unique circumstances.
Explore the recent Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) decision exempting real estate agents providing financial services from VAT on commissions. Unveiled on November 24, 2023, this ruling has profound implications for investors, agents, and regulators. Learn about the direct cost savings for investors, the competitive landscape for agents, and the decision's impact on regulatory clarity.