The Great Kenyan Land Divide: Decoding the Difference Between 1/8th Acre and 50×100 Plots Navigating the Kenyan real estate market can feel like deciphering a secret code. Among the many terms you’ll encounter, “1/8th acre” and “50×100 plot” are two of the most common, yet they often cause confusion. While both refer to relatively small…
Buying property in Kenya can be a significant investment. While due diligence involves legal checks and property inspections, one often overlooked aspect is interviewing the neighbors of the property you are buying. This seemingly simple step can provide invaluable insights that go beyond official records and significantly reduce the risk of unforeseen issues. Why Interviewing…
Losing a title deed can be a stressful and potentially costly experience for any property owner in Kenya. This crucial document serves as proof of ownership and is essential for various transactions, including selling, mortgaging, or even transferring the property. Understanding the Importance of a Title Deed Before we delve into the costs associated with…
How to Frank a Sales Agreement in Kenya A sales agreement is a legally binding contract that outlines the terms and conditions of a property sale between a buyer and a1 seller. In Kenya, “franking” a sales agreement refers to the process of making it legally enforceable. This involves several crucial steps to ensure both…
Are Special Boards Now Legal in Kenya? In Kenya, the legality of “special boards” is a complex and evolving issue. While specific regulations may vary, the general understanding is that special boards, in their traditional sense, are not explicitly permitted under current Kenyan law. Understanding “Special Boards” Historically, special boards often referred to unofficial, private…
Understanding the Importance of a Green Card in Kenyan Land Transactions In Kenya, land transactions are governed by a complex legal framework, and one of the most critical documents in this process is the green card. A green card is a crucial document that provides a comprehensive history of a piece of land, detailing all…
Understanding Trusts and Title Deeds in Kenya In Kenya, a title deed is a legal document that serves as proof of ownership for a piece of land. It outlines the boundaries, size, and ownership details of the property. A trust, on the other hand, is a legal arrangement where one party (the trustee) holds and…
Land in Kenya, as in many parts of the world, is a valuable asset. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply curious about property sizes, understanding the standard units of measurement is crucial. In Kenya, land is primarily measured in two units: acres and hectares. Acres: A Common Unit The acre is perhaps the most widely…
Strathmore University Business School wishes to congratulate, Kennedy Murimi, Founder, Denver Group on his company’s recent win at the Pacesetters in Real Estate Awards. The company’s recent win is a testament to its dedication to excellence and innovation in the real estate industry. Kennedy’s journey to success is rooted in his commitment to personal and…
Land ownership in Kenya is a complex issue, with a history of disputes and challenges. One of the key documents in land ownership is the Registry Index Map (RIM). This map is a crucial tool for land administration and plays a vital role in determining land boundaries and ownership. However, the question arises: can the…
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