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 […]
Dutch Real Estate Investors in Kenya: A Boost from the Dutch King’s Visit The recent visit by the Dutch King to Kenya marks a significant milestone in diplomatic and economic relations between the two nations. This high-profile engagement not only strengthens bilateral ties but also creates new investment opportunities, particularly in Kenya’s growing real estate […]
How Foreigners Can Conduct Property Due Diligence in Kenya How Foreigners Can Conduct Property Due Diligence in Kenya: WKA Advocates’ Legal Checklist Investing in real estate in Kenya as a foreigner can be a rewarding venture, but it requires thorough legal due diligence to avoid fraud, land disputes, or regulatory violations. At WKA Advocates, we […]
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 […]
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 […]
Streamline Your Kenyan Investment: Fast-Track Business Setup & Compliance for Asian Investors For ambitious entrepreneurs and investors from South Korea, China, Vietnam, and across Asia, Kenya offers a dynamic gateway to East Africa’s thriving markets. With its strategic location, growing economy, and sectors ripe for innovation—from tech and manufacturing to agriculture and real estate—Kenya is […]
Why You Need a Top Real Estate Lawyer for Your Apartment Purchase in Nairobi Introduction Purchasing an apartment in Nairobi, especially in prime areas like Parklands, Kilimani, Westlands, and Kileleshwa, requires careful legal guidance to avoid pitfalls. At WKA Advocates, we specialize in real estate transactions, ensuring your investment is secure and compliant with Kenyan law. Key Legal […]
Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya Top Legal Steps for Foreigners Buying Property in Kenya: Whether you’re a foreign national, diaspora Kenyan, or expatriate, navigating Kenya’s real estate market requires expert legal support. At WKA Advocates, we guide international buyers through every step of the property acquisition process—ensuring compliance with land laws, […]
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 […]
