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Families move into Kijani Ridge neighbourhood at Tatu City
Tatu City is redefining urban living with its premier residential neighbourhood, Kijani Ridge. With over 100…
How those in informal sector will be supported to buy homes
The Affordable Housing Board (AHB) has rolled out an initiative to support the Jua Kali sector…
Developers tap solar energy to slash power bills for homeowners
By Nicholas Waitathu As electricity bills in Kenya continue to surge, property developers are shifting to…
How KISIP county slum upgrading strategies are supporting affordable housing agenda
By Edith Mupa, PCO Affordable and Social Housing issues have emerged as key factors that can prevent mushrooming and spreading of…
How Mi Vida Homes deal with HF Group will support home ownership
Real estate developer, Mi Vida Homes, has sealed a strategic partnership with HF Group Kenya in…
Elisha Nyikuli quits Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company
Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC), Company Secretary, Elisha Nyikuli has resigned with the firm’s board of…
How Mi Vida’s graduate program will empower Kenyan youth
Real estate developer, Mi Vida has rolled out a graduate program focusing on supporting job creation…
How 20X Entrepreneur is empowering those in the informal sector
20X Entrepreneur has launched the ‘Chanuka, Jipange na Opportunities’ initiative seeking to connect job seekers and…
Komrades Power! How 13 women built 17 stunning mansions
With pomp and colour, a chama founded by 13 women has unveiled a breathtaking cluster of…
Why you should consider investing in real estate
By Kevin Mungai As we quickly approach a new year, exploring new investment options becomes an…
Why government is inviting Kenyans for open days for sale of 4,888 Affordable Housing Units
The government has kicked off a series of open days inviting Kenyans to select a unit…
How Mi Vida secured Superbrands status in five years
Real estate developer, Mi Vida Homes has been recognized as a Superbrand in East Africa, highlighting…
How Mi Vida Homes won 2024 KGBS annual conference awards
Mi Vida Homes, a leading real estate developer in Kenya and a champion for sustainable and…
How ShafDB has boosted Kenya’s affordable housing project
Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) has signed a Memorandum of Understating (MoU) with CPF Group, aimed…
How Stanbic Bank is supporting land and home ownership
Stanbic Bank Kenya and Fanaka Real Estate Limited have signed an agreement that will see the…
What you should know about Superior Homes’ Kanzi Springs
Superior Homes Kenya has started selling quarter-acre plots at its new gated-community housing project in Ruiru,…
Superior Homes prices quarter-acre planned development plots at Kshs 7.98M
Real estate developer Superior Homes Kenya has expanded its footprint to Kiambu County by rolling out…
South Africa-based firm starts building Kshs 5.2m houses at Tilisi
IHS Kenya, a Southern African Private Equity fund manager, has started constructing 240 green housing units…
Shelter Afrique’s 43rd AGM to consolidate transformation agenda
Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s (ShafDB) 43rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) that kicks off tomorrow in Kigali,…
NCBA to fund land and houses for Fanaka Real Estate customers
NCBA has partnered with Fanaka Real Estate to provide options such as land purchase, construction financing,…
Safaricom Investment Co-operative diversifies to Eldoret offers Kshs 2.5m parcels
Real estate developer Safaricom Investment Co-operative, has launched its 158th project in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County…
How KISIP 2 is transforming settlements in Bungoma
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka says the Second Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project (KISIP 2) will be…
How Shelter Afrique and UN-Habitat will tackle housing challenges
A strategic partnership between Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) and UN-Habitat, is key in addressing Africa’s pressing housing…
Nigeria’s Minister chairs 2024 UN-Habitat Executive Board session
The First Session of the 2024 Executive Board Meeting of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme…
How Shelter Afrique plans to support housing projects in Kenya
Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) has committed to foster its impactful efforts in Kenya, particularly in…
Tatu Woodworks brings European housing expertise to Kenya
Tatu Woodworks, which specialises in European-standard joinery services, has begun operations at Tatu City. With decades…
Kshs 14 billion Superior Homes project unveiled in Lukenya
Superior Homes has officially launched a Kshs 14 billion master-planned gated community in Lukenya, Machakos County,…
Absa Bank fixes mortgage rate at 9.5pc for homebuyers
Absa Bank has introduced 105% mortgage financing, empowering Kenyans to realize their dreams of homeownership at…
Absa Bank tailors 90% financing for Superior Homes customers
Leading real estate developer Superior Homes (Kenya) PLC has signed a partnership with Absa Bank Kenya that…
NHC to construct 20,000 housing units in Changamwe, Mombasa
The National Housing Corporation targets to construct 20,000 housing units on its 60-acre land in Changamwe,…
Pay Kshs 16,997 monthly to own a two-bedroom house in Nakuru
You need to pay Kshs 16,997 every month for you to own a two-bedroom housing unit…
Why slum dwellers are supporting affordable housing programme
Community leaders drawn from 14 informal settlements in Nairobi have endorsed the Affordable Housing Programme noting…
Why Stanbic Bank Kenya is supporting affordable green housing
Everyone needs a roof above their heads. With Kenya’s population of over 55 million, the housing…
Manufacturers challenged to increase housing material production
Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary Charles Hinga has challenged manufacturers to step up production outputs…
Construction and real estate expo kicks off at BBS Mall in Eastleigh
Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan has, opened the three-day Construction and Real Estate expo being held at…
Habitat for Humanity to build more affordable houses in Homabay
Habitat for Humanity Kenya and the County Government of Homabay have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Affordable housing: NHC calls for involvement of more agencies
National Housing Corporation Managing Director QS David Mathu has called for a collaborative effort between different…
Nairobi youth equipped with digital public works skills
Hundreds of youth drawn from three informal settlements in Nairobi have been awarded with certificates following…
Samsung showcases smart solutions at Big 5 Construction Expo
Samsung Electronics has sealed a strategic partnership with the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) to exhibit…
Polish firm sets up EU standard metal-works facility at Tatu City
Tatu City is starting production of European quality windows, doors and facades to meet growing demand…
Construction players chat ways towards decarbonisation
Bamburi Cement Plc targets to hold a dialogue with 600 architects, designers, engineers, developers, contractors, materials…
ILAM Fahari units resume trading at NSE after redemption offer
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) listed real estate investment trust ILAM Fahari Real Estate Investment Trust,…
IHS, Mi Vida Homes sign affordable housing deal
International Housing Solutions (IHS), a private equity fund manager investing in green affordable housing across Sub-Saharan…
Shelter Afrique rebranding to Shelter Afrique Development Bank
In a historic move that promises to reshape the landscape of African housing and urban development,…
ILAM Fahari I-REIT redemption offer closes Friday
Listed real estate investment trust ICEA LION Asset Management, redemption offer ends today paving the way for…
NHC affordable housing project receives World Bank approval
The National Housing Corporation Managing Director QS. David Mathu says the Homa Bay Affordable Housing project…
Habitat for Humanity Kenya to build 200 houses by 2024
Habitat for Humanity Kenya (HFH Kenya) plans to build 200 houses in the next 12 months…