Real Estate

Real Estate

06
Aug
Is Westlands a Good Place to Live? Here's the Honest Answer

Is Westlands a Good Place to Live? Here's the Honest Answer

Short answer: yes, for the right person, and no for others, which is really the only honest way to answer
5 min read
04
Aug
Nairobi Rental Yields by Neighborhood: What Landlords Actually Earn in 2026

Nairobi Rental Yields by Neighborhood: What Landlords Actually Earn in 2026

A closer look at Rule 3 from Eight Rules for Buying Property in Nairobi Ask around Nairobi's property
5 min read
31
Jul
Why Gigiri and Kitisuru Are Nairobi's Diplomatic Rental Strongholds

Why Gigiri and Kitisuru Are Nairobi's Diplomatic Rental Strongholds

A closer look at Rule 2 from Eight Rules for Buying Property in Nairobi Most Nairobi neighborhoods compete for tenants.
6 min read
29
Jul
Off-Plan Property in Kenya: How Much Discount Is Real, and What You're Risking

Off-Plan Property in Kenya: How Much Discount Is Real, and What You're Risking

A closer look at Rule 4 from Eight Rules for Buying Property in Nairobi The pitch for off-plan property
5 min read
26
Jul
Does the Nairobi Expressway Actually Increase Property Value? A Corridor-by-Corridor Look

Does the Nairobi Expressway Actually Increase Property Value? A Corridor-by-Corridor Look

A closer look at Rule 1 from Eight Rules for Buying Property in Nairobi. There's a version of
4 min read
22
Jul
Eight Rules for Buying Property in Nairobi (And What the Data Actually Shows)

Eight Rules for Buying Property in Nairobi (And What the Data Actually Shows)

Nairobi's property market rewards patience and punishes assumptions. Prices in the city's premium suburbs have both
5 min read
20
Jul
How Money Actually Moves Through Westlands

How Money Actually Moves Through Westlands

Westlands looks, on the surface, like any other busy Nairobi suburb: office towers, malls, traffic on Waiyaki Way, a dense
7 min read