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Urithi bets on budget model with Sh1.6m home

An artist’s impression of Urithi Housing Co-operative’s two-bedroom Osten Terrace Gardens apartments.

Urithi Housing Co-operative Society has launched Sh1.6 million two-bedroom apartments along Kangundo Road, Machakos County.

The co-operative, which is set on making in-roads in the low-cost housing segment, said it has come up with a new model where buyers co-own the property right from the start. This, it said, has allowed it to bring down costs by between 40 per cent and 60 per cent.

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