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Why you should invest in land

Two years later, we went on another land searching expedition in Kajiado. We ended up ahead of Oletepis, a few kilometres from Magadi town. With the county governments in place, the nondescript Oletepis had been gazetted as a sub-county of Kajiado County, shooting the prices of property to the sky.

Besides the facilities that must be put in place for the town to enjoy its new status, a proposed by-pass from Ngong’ town to Suswa is going through Oletepes. Thus the property around the town is on the upward trend. My friend and I regretted our foolishness in missing out that opportunity at that time.

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