Legal Guide for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya Foreigners buying property in Kenya face unique legal considerations, restrictions, and compliance requirements. At WKA Advocates, we specialize in representing foreign individuals, expatriates, diaspora Kenyans, and international investors interested in purchasing real estate, acquiring land, or investing in property in Kenya. Whether you want to lease, own, […]
Can Foreigners Buy Land in Kenya? Legal Restrictions and Opportunities Can foreigners buy land in Kenya? Kenya is a prime destination for investors in East Africa, thanks to its stable economy, strategic location, and expanding infrastructure. Land ownership is a key interest for many foreigners seeking property in the country. However, the ability for foreigners […]
Stamp Duty, Capital Gains Tax & Other Legal Costs When Buying Property in Kenya Purchasing property in Kenya is an exciting milestone, but it’s important to be aware of the legal costs of buying property in Kenya. From Stamp Duty to Capital Gains Tax, legal fees, and other associated fees, understanding these costs will help […]
Shareholder Agreements in Kenyan Real Estate Importance of Shareholder Agreements in Kenyan Real Estate Investment Shareholder Agreements in Kenyan Real Estate is essential for managing real estate investment companies, ensuring legal protection, financial security, and business continuity. Whether you’re an investor, developer, or corporate entity, a well-structured agreement minimizes risks and enhances operational efficiency. For […]
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, […]
What to Do for Due Diligence Before Purchasing Property in Kenya The Kenyan real estate market offers abundant opportunities for local, diaspora, and foreign investors looking to purchase property in one of Africa’s most dynamic economies. From luxurious residential apartments in Kilimani to expansive commercial properties in Westlands, Nairobi is a hub of investment potential. […]
