REAL ESTATE NEWS
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The price of a two-bedroom stand-alone house in Nairobi’s high-end suburbs has dropped sharply to Sh8 million, down from Sh22 million in 2022, according to data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.
The decline affects affluent neighbourhoods such as Lavington, Runda and Karen, where…
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Thousands of Kenyans are paying rent in cities despite owning homes elsewhere, as work, transport challenges and family needs keep them away from their properties.
Michael Ogillo, who has worked in Nairobi for nearly 20 years, pays Sh40,000 a month for an apartment in the capital even though he…
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Kamakis Corner in Ruiru has grown from a farming settlement into one of the Nairobi region’s fastest-developing property hubs, driven by rising land values, new estates and expanding commercial activity along the Eastern Bypass.
Located on Nairobi’s eastern edge, Kamakis now features a mix of…
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Apartment prices in Nairobi’s prime neighbourhoods and satellite towns have declined over the past three years, while the value of standalone houses has continued to rise.
Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows that demand for private homes remains strong despite…
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Land prices in several coastal towns declined slightly in the final quarter of 2025, although areas such as Diani and Lamu continued to record growth, according to the latest Hass Property Index.
In Bamburi, Mombasa, land values fell by 1.1 per cent between October and December, marking one of the…
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Kenya’s environmental regulator has invited the public to comment on three proposed high-rise developments in Nairobi and Mombasa, including large residential and mixed-use towers planned for Kileleshwa, Kilimani and Nyali.
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) published Gazette…
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Nairobi’s office market recorded a sharp improvement in 2025, with vacancy rates falling and demand rising for modern Grade A developments in areas such as Westlands and Upper Hill.
According to Cytonn Research, the Nairobi Metropolitan Area ended 2025 with an office space oversupply of 3.4 million…
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A factory in Naivasha is producing prefabricated housing units that can be installed within weeks, offering an alternative to conventional construction methods.
A factory-based approach to building homes is gaining ground in Kenya as delays, rising costs and uncertain timelines continue to affect…
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On a rainy day, Githunguri in Utawala is marked by traffic congestion, flooded paths, and difficult movement for residents and visitors.
Githunguri has undergone significant change over the past three decades. In the 1990s, the area was largely undeveloped, with land held under ranching…
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Apartment prices across several Nairobi suburbs have declined over the past year, with Westlands and Upper Hill recording the steepest drops at 7.9 percent and 6.8 percent respectively, according to the latest HassConsult housing index.
The data shows that 10 of the 18 suburbs and satellite towns…
