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Kenya’s real estate sector demonstrated resilience in 2025, maintaining growth momentum despite significant headwinds. The market’s strength was supported by strong housing demand, government-led affordable housing initiatives, improved mortgage financing, and sustained retail and commercial activity. Yet, behind the growth figures lies a less visible story of social displacement and inequality,...

Kenyan investors — especially high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) — are increasingly diversifying their portfolios through offshore property investments beyond domestic borders. Among the most notable trends is a growing appetite for real estate investments in Dubai. This shift reflects broader current market trends in Kenya, where investors seek stable returns, international diversification, and...

The Kenya real estate investment landscape is evolving rapidly. Beyond residential hubs and Nairobi real estate hotspots, significant capital is now flowing into industrial land and logistics infrastructure—fuelled by shifting current market trends in Kenya and changing global investment patterns. A landmark transaction spearheaded by the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) marks a...

Introduction: The Dawn of a New Era in Land Ownership Kenya’s real estate landscape is undergoing a historic transformation. As the country accelerates toward full digital governance, land ownership—once burdened by bureaucracy, inefficiencies, and vulnerability to fraud—is being reborn through digitization. The conversion of old, paper-based title deeds into secure, verifiable digital titles...

Building a home in Kenya today is no longer just a design decision—it’s a financial strategy. Whether you’re planning a modest rural bungalow or a multi-storey apartment block, one reality is clear: construction costs are rising faster than many budgets anticipated. Search interest around phrases like the cost of building in Kenya per square foot, cost of construction per square meter in Kenya,...

The conversation around real estate in Kenya has shifted decisively, and at the centre of it lies one defining force: Nairobi housing demand. As the capital continues to grow economically and demographically, demand for housing has outpaced supply within the city’s traditional boundaries. Rising land prices, densification, congestion, and shrinking living spaces have placed immense pressure on the...

A Rare Opportunity to Own Serenity, Space, and Smart Growth Just 40km from Nairobi CBD As Nairobi strains under the weight of its own success—soaring property prices, relentless congestion, and shrinking living spaces—a quiet revolution is unfolding to the east. Beyond the city’s frantic pulse, along the steadily transforming Kangundo Road, lies Joska: a once-overlooked satellite town now...

The collapse of a high-rise under construction in South C has shaken confidence in the Nairobi real estate market and may now influence Nairobi property prices more directly than many investors anticipated. Beyond the immediate tragedy, professionals warn that the incident exposes systemic structural and regulatory weaknesses—issues that could reshape market dynamics for developers, buyers, and...

The property market Nairobi Kenya is evolving rapidly. Buyers are no longer driven solely by price and location; design quality, sustainability, and long-term livability are now shaping purchasing decisions across the real estate market Nairobi. As competition intensifies among developers, architecture has become a critical differentiator — especially in residential property Nairobi developments...

Willstone Homes, where bricks are not merely stacked, roofs are not merely raised, and houses are not casually sold. This is where vision is engineered, trust is contractual, and modern Kenyan homeownership finally makes sense—financially, emotionally, and generationally. If you’ve ever felt that Nairobi real estate speaks at you instead of to you, relax. Willstone Homes is fluent in clarity,...