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Demystifying Sectional Titles in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers, Investors, and Property Owners

By admin August 25, 2025

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 […]

How to Ensure Compliance with the Sectional Properties Act in Kenya

By admin July 3, 2025

How to Ensure Compliance with the Sectional Properties Act in Kenya Customized for WKA Advocates – Experts in Apartment Law, Sectional Titles, and Real Estate Transactions in Kenya The Sectional Properties Act, 2020 fundamentally transformed the real estate landscape in Kenya, particularly in the management, sale, and ownership of apartments, maisonettes, gated communities, flats, and […]

How to Legally Transfer Property Ownership in Kenya

By admin June 3, 2025

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 […]

Purchasing Property in Kenya

By admin June 3, 2025

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, […]

A Step-by-Step Legal Guide to Property Purchase in Kenya

By admin June 3, 2025

A Step-by-Step Legal Guide to Property Purchase in Kenya Buying property in Kenya—whether it’s land, a house, a commercial unit, or an investment property—is not just a financial commitment but also a complex legal process. Proper guidance is essential to ensure the transaction is legally valid, secure, and free from risk. At WKA Advocates, we […]

Legal Checks Before Buying Property in Kenya

By admin May 10, 2025

Legal Checks Before Buying Property in Kenya Legal Checks Before Buying Property in Kenya are essential for safeguarding your investment and avoiding fraudulent transactions, disputed ownership, and hidden encumbrances. The Kenyan real estate market is one of Africa’s most vibrant and rapidly growing sectors, attracting local and diaspora investors alike. However, with opportunity comes risk […]

Due Diligence Before Buying Property in Kenya

By admin April 12, 2025

Due Diligence Before Buying Property in Kenya: What a Lawyer Will Check Due Diligence Before Buying Property in Kenya is a critical step that every prospective buyer must take seriously. Purchasing land or property in Kenya is a major investment, and without proper legal checks, it can expose you to significant risks—ranging from dealing with […]

Common Real Estate Scams in Kenya and How to Protect Yourself Legally

By admin April 12, 2025

Common Real Estate Scams in Kenya and How to Protect Yourself Legally Common Real Estate Scams in Kenya can turn what should be an exciting investment into a costly nightmare. From fake land titles and double sales to non-existent properties and unscrupulous agents, the risks are real—but they’re also avoidable. Purchasing land or property in […]

The Conveyancing Process in Kenya: How WKA Advocates Secures Your Property Transactions

By admin March 19, 2025

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, […]

Apartment Ownership in Kenya: How the Sectional Properties Act Affects You

By admin March 18, 2025

Apartment Ownership in Kenya: How the Sectional Properties Act Affects You Apartment ownership in Kenya has changed under the Sectional Properties Act, 2020. Learn how this law impacts title conversion, property transactions, and legal compliance. The Impact of the Sectional Properties Act on Apartment Ownership in Kenya Apartment ownership in Kenya has undergone significant changes […]