Industry HIghlights – Week ending 10.05.2025 Real Estate Sector Treasury projects housing levy flows to hit Sh95.84 billion The National Treasury projects to collect Sh 95.84 billion from the housing development levy in the financial year starting July, signalling a boost to the government’s plan to put up 200,000 subsidised houses annually for middle- and …
Need mbogas? She’s got a farm plot in Limuru. Want handmade crafts? She’s selling them on Instagram. From boutiques to baking businesses, mothers are driving Kenya’s informal economy.
Industry Highlights – Week Ending 03.05.2025 Banks and Saccos eye affordable home KMRC loan funds The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) is reviewing submissions from 42 commercial banks and SACCOs to determine their eligibility for accessing long-term funding for onwards lending to homebuyers. This follows KMRC’s move to open its doors to non-shareholding lenders. Source: …
Industry Highlights – Week Ending 27.04.2025 Real Estate Sector The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) is enhancing affordable home ownership through a new strategic plan focused on financial growth and sustainability through opening up for more participating primary lenders. Source: The Business Daily Kenya National Hospital (KNH) is eyeing a new revenue stream from 2,500 …
Industry Highlights – Week Ending 19.04.2025 Housing Finance Partnership with International Housing Solutions (IHS) Housing Finance Company Kenya, a leading financial institution, announced its partnership with International Housing Solutions (IHS) to support the development of the Muzi Salama green affordable housing project in Kenya. HFC will offer accessible financing solutions for purchasing eco-friendly homes within …
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Luxury real estate investment opportunities in Nairobi’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.
In cities like Nairobi, affordability goes beyond the price of the house itself.
To effectively address Kenya’s housing crisis, it is necessary to handle both the supply and demand sides of the market. Concentrating on just one of them will enhance certain aspects of the housing market but will not result in long-term change.
“Naivasha has become established as the number one weekend and holiday destination for Nairobi residents and is a growing leisure and business hub in its own right, building on its strong tourism and agricultural heritage. Safari Centre Naivasha is conveniently located just off the main Nairobi-Nakuru highway and offers a range of food and beverage …
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