Registration Process and Legal Implications of Sectional Titles in Kenya By WKA Advocates — Kenya’s Leading Real Estate, Conveyancing & Property Law Firm Kenya’s real estate landscape has evolved rapidly — with apartments, gated communities, and mixed-use developments dominating cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru.To manage this transformation and enhance property ownership transparency, the […]
Factors to Consider When Selling or Buying a Villa in Kenya’s Affluent Neighbourhoods – Ukunda, Nyari, Runda, Kileleshwa, Karen, and Lavington Kenya’s luxury real estate market continues to attract high-net-worth individuals, foreign investors, and the Kenyan diaspora, with affluent neighbourhoods such as Ukunda (Diani Beach), Nyari, Runda, Kileleshwa, Karen, and Lavington standing out as prime […]
Demystifying Sectional Titles in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers, Investors, and Property Owners The Kenyan property market is rapidly evolving, with innovative ownership structures now catering to modern lifestyles, urbanization, and real estate investment opportunities. One of the most important concepts shaping this transformation is the Sectional Title. A sectional title in Kenya allows […]
The Role of Advocates in Secure Property Transactions in Kenya Secure property transactions in Kenya are essential to protecting your investment, whether you’re a local buyer, diaspora Kenyan, real estate developer, or foreign national. In a landscape where land scams, title disputes, and illegal transfers are not uncommon, engaging a qualified property lawyer in Kenya […]
How to Legally Transfer Property Ownership in Kenya Transferring property ownership in Kenya is a formal legal process that ensures the buyer obtains a valid and enforceable title deed, while the seller officially relinquishes all ownership rights. Whether you are buying land, selling a house, gifting a family home, or transferring inherited property, legal land […]
Essential Legal Requirements for Buying Property in Kenya Buying property in Kenya—whether it’s residential land, commercial buildings, or agricultural acreage—requires strict adherence to the legal framework. Unfortunately, many first-time buyers and even experienced investors often overlook the legal requirements for buying land in Kenya, which can lead to costly mistakes, disputes, or even loss of […]
Top Legal Pitfalls to Avoid When Purchasing Property in Kenya Top Legal Pitfalls to Avoid When Purchasing Property in Kenya—especially in sought-after areas like Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Lavington, Westlands, and Riverside—can be a rewarding investment. Whether you’re a Kenyan in the diaspora, a foreign investor, or an expatriate, Nairobi’s real estate market offers attractive opportunities ranging […]
Essential Documents Needed When Buying an Apartment in Kenya Buying an apartment in Kenya is a significant investment that requires careful legal due diligence to avoid fraud, disputes, or ownership complications. One of the first and most critical steps is ensuring you have all the Essential Documents Needed When Buying an Apartment in Kenya in […]
Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya: Whether you’re a foreign national, diaspora Kenyan, or expatriate, navigating Kenya’s real estate market requires expert legal support. At WKA Advocates, we guide international buyers through every step of the property acquisition process—ensuring compliance with land laws, […]
Tips for Foreigners, Investors, and Expatriates Looking to Buy Property in Kenya Investing in Kenyan real estate is a rewarding opportunity, but it requires careful planning and expert legal assistance. From navigating ownership laws to ensuring compliance with zoning regulations, the process can be complex. With WKA Advocates, you gain access to top-tier legal advice […]
