Construction

In recent years, the Nairobi satellite town of Ruaka has emerged as a top location for Airbnb investments, gradually transforming into a hotspot for short-term rentals. This evolution is not coincidental—Ruaka’s proximity to major landmarks such as Two Rivers Mall, the United Nations headquarters in Gigiri, and a growing population of expatriates and middle-class Kenyans are fueling demand for...

Once an unassuming stop along the Nairobi–Naivasha highway, real estate in Gikambura is now firmly on the radar of serious investors. Located just beyond Kikuyu and before Limuru, this fast-changing satellite town is gaining ground as one of the most promising investment zones near Nairobi. What’s driving this transformation? A potent mix of infrastructure projects, strategic location, and a sharp...

In Nairobi’s fast-evolving housing market, size—and simplicity—is beginning to beat space. Studio apartments on Thika Road are emerging as the surprise outperformers in a space long dominated by traditional 2-bedroom units. From Kasarani to Kahawa and deep into Githurai, these compact units are commanding higher occupancy, better rental returns, and faster resales. What began as a niche product...

At Willstone Homes, we believe that building a house is just the beginning of creating a home. A true home is built on values, relationships, and the betterment of the community around it. As a company, we pride ourselves on being more than just developers of quality homes. We are a family — a family that understands the importance of not only building structures but also shaping futures and making a...

The decision to own a home is a significant milestone, but many prospective homeowners struggle with one key question—should they build or buy a home in Kenya? Each option presents unique benefits and challenges, from cost considerations and time investment to customization and quality control. Building vs. Buying a Home in Kenya is a debate that depends on factors such as budget, personal preferences,...