Your Ultimate Guide to Joint and Common Tenancy in Kenya By WKA Advocates — Kenya’s Trusted Experts in Property, Real Estate & Conveyancing Law Buying property in Kenya is one of the most significant investments you can make. However, before signing that sale agreement or registering the title, it’s crucial to understand how ownership will […]
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 […]
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, […]
The Role of a Property Lawyer in Ensuring Safe Land Transactions in Kenya In Kenya, land is not just an economic asset—it is a source of identity, heritage, and security. However, navigating the complexities of land transactions in Kenya can be daunting, especially for individuals unfamiliar with the legal landscape. Mistakes made during property transactions […]
Legal Requirements for Leasing Commercial Property in Kenya Legal Requirements for Leasing Commercial Property in Kenya is a key consideration for businesses seeking office space, retail outlets, industrial units, or hospitality establishments. Leasing commercial property in Kenya is a critical legal transaction that demands careful attention. Both landlords and tenants must understand their rights, obligations, […]
Property Due Diligence in Kenya: Avoiding Fraud When Buying Property Buying property in Kenya is a significant investment, but it comes with risks, including fraud and ownership disputes. Conducting property due diligence in Kenya ensures a legally sound and secure transaction. At WKA Advocates, we specialize in protecting property buyers through a meticulous legal process. […]
Can the Diaspora Buy Land in Kenya? Here’s What You Should Know How to Legally Buy Land in Kenya as a Diaspora or Foreign Investor The Kenyan diaspora and foreign investors significantly contribute to Kenya’s real estate market. While non-citizens are limited to leasehold land ownership, the legal system supports safe investment in land and […]
Why You Need a Lawyer When Buying Property in Kenya Purchasing property in Kenya is a significant investment, whether you are a local buyer, a foreign investor, or an expatriate. The real estate market in Kenya, especially in Nairobi, is vibrant, with options ranging from luxury villas in Kitisuru and Muthaiga to modern apartments in […]
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 […]
