Sectional Property Registration in Kenya: Legal Process, Requirements & Pitfalls Sectional property registration is essential for legal ownership, compliance, financing, and long-term investment protection. With Kenya’s regulatory landscape shifting, failing to register or convert your apartment units can lead to disputes, marketability issues, or financing obstacles. As Kenya’s urban population grows and demand for apartments […]
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 […]
Why You Need a Property Lawyer When Buying Property in Kenya Buying property in Kenya is a significant investment—whether you’re purchasing a residential plot for your dream home, investing in commercial real estate in Nairobi, or acquiring agricultural land in rural counties. However, the land acquisition process in Kenya is often complex and riddled with […]
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 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, […]
Buying Land in Kenya: What Every Local Buyer Should Know Buying land in Kenya is a life-changing investment for any local resident, real estate developer, or aspiring homeowner. Whether you’re seeking to build a home, start a farming venture, or develop commercial property, understanding the legal process of land acquisition in Kenya is critical. A […]
Property Succession Planning in Kenya: Ensuring a Smooth Inheritance Process Property succession planning in Kenya is an essential aspect of estate management that ensures the seamless transfer of assets, including land, houses, and business holdings, to rightful heirs. Proper succession planning prevents property disputes, legal battles, and financial losses while safeguarding family wealth. The Law […]
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, […]
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 […]
What is the Conveyancing Process in Kenya? Conveyancing refers to the legal process of transferring property ownership from one party to another. In Kenya, this process is governed by various laws, including the Land Act, the Land Registration Act, and the Law of Contract Act. Whether you are buying or selling property, understanding the conveyancing […]
