Buying Apartments in Kenya: Why Sectional Titles Are Now the Legal Standard The shift to sectional titles in Kenya has fundamentally changed how apartments are bought, sold, and owned. As a buyer, it’s crucial to ensure that your property complies with the Sectional Properties Act, 2020, to avoid legal complications, access mortgage financing, and safeguard […]
How to Conduct Due Diligence Before Purchasing Property in Kenya Buying property in Kenya—whether it’s a piece of land, a house, or a commercial building—can be one of the most rewarding financial decisions for individuals, diaspora investors, and corporate buyers. However, without conducting proper due diligence, you risk falling victim to land fraud, double sales, […]
Legal Guide for Foreigners Buying Land or Property in Kenya Understanding the legal guide for foreigners buying land or property in Kenya is crucial, especially for those eyeing premium real estate in Nairobi’s most sought-after suburbs such as Kilimani, Kileleshwa, and Westlands. These upscale neighborhoods are at the heart of Kenya’s booming property market, attracting […]
The Conveyancing Process in Kenya: How WKA Advocates Secures Your Property Transactions Buying or selling property in Kenya is a significant investment, and ensuring a legally sound transaction is crucial. The conveyancing process, which involves transferring legal ownership of property, requires expertise to navigate legal requirements, prevent fraud, and secure rightful ownership. At WKA Advocates, […]
Due Diligence When Buying Property in Kenya: The Importance of Green Card Searches and the Ndungu Land Report Investing in property in Kenya requires meticulous due diligence to protect against legal complications. Whether verifying ownership, conducting Green Card searches, or reviewing the Ndungu Land Report, every step is essential to making a secure investment. Partnering […]
