Everything You Need to Know Before Buying an Apartment in Kenya The Kenyan property market is booming, with a sharp rise in apartment developments across Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and other urban hubs. Driven by urbanization, a growing middle class, and demand for secure, modern housing, apartments have become the preferred choice for homebuyers, investors, and […]
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 […]
Understanding Management Companies in Sectional Developments: Roles, Powers & Legal Limits As apartment living and gated communities become more common in Kenya—particularly in Nairobi, Mombasa, and other urban centers—the demand for well-structured property management continues to grow. The Sectional Properties Act, 2020 provides a legal framework for managing shared spaces in developments through Corporations (Bodies […]
Apartment Ownership in Kenya: What Does a Sectional Title Actually Give You? Customized for WKA Advocates – Kenya’s Leading Experts in Sectional Titles, Real Estate Law, and Property Transactions Introduction: Understanding Apartment Ownership in Kenya With Kenya’s urban population booming—particularly in fast-growing cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, and Eldoret—apartment living has become the go-to […]
Navigating the Legal Requirements to Initiate Title Conversion for Apartments in Kenya Customized for WKA Advocates – Kenya’s Leading Experts in Sectional Title Conversions and Real Estate Law Introduction Kenya’s urban real estate market—particularly in Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, and Kisumu—has seen a surge in apartment developments. However, many property owners still hold outdated long-term leasehold […]
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 […]
Understanding Title Deeds and Land Ownership in Kenya Land ownership in Kenya remains one of the most valuable assets for individuals, families, investors, and institutions. Whether you’re purchasing property for residential development, agriculture, commercial real estate projects, or long-term investment, securing legitimate land rights is essential for wealth protection and economic growth. However, navigating the […]
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 […]
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 […]
