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 […]
Buying Apartments in Kenya: Why Sectional Titles Are Now the Legal Standard The shift to sectional titles in Kenya has fundamentally changed how apartments are bought, sold, and owned. As a buyer, it’s crucial to ensure that your property complies with the Sectional Properties Act, 2020, to avoid legal complications, access mortgage financing, and safeguard […]
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 […]
Top Legal Pitfalls to Avoid When Purchasing Property in Kenya Top Legal Pitfalls to Avoid When Purchasing Property in Kenya—especially in sought-after areas like Kilimani, Kileleshwa, Lavington, Westlands, and Riverside—can be a rewarding investment. Whether you’re a Kenyan in the diaspora, a foreign investor, or an expatriate, Nairobi’s real estate market offers attractive opportunities ranging […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Legal Process of Buying an Apartment in Kenya Legal Process of Buying an Apartment in Kenya: A Step-by-Step Guide by WKA Advocates Purchasing an apartment in Kenya is a significant investment that demands careful legal consideration. This article details the Legal Process of Buying an Apartment in Kenya and explains how WKA Advocates guides you […]
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, […]
