Central Bank of Kenya

Navigating the Shift in Bank Rates: Smart Strategies for Funding Your Home Purchase as Commercial Lending Rates Stabilize

For the past couple of years, the Kenyan real estate market felt like an unpredictable rollercoaster. Sky-high interest rates forced many prospective buyers to sit on the sidelines, watching and waiting. But 2026 has brought a much-needed structural shift. Following a record monetary easing cycle where the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) aggressively trimmed the Central Bank Rate (CBR) down to 8.75%,...

How Diaspora Billions Are Rewriting Kenya’s Real Estate Script

Kenya’s real estate sector is undergoing a massive structural transformation, driven by an unprecedented influx of overseas capital. Data from the 2025 Household Remittance Survey—jointly conducted by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)—reveals that diaspora inflows have firmly transitioned from a family safety net into a formidable engine for wealth...

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