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Naivasha’s property market bounces back

Some of the new housing developments in Naivasha town. (Photo: Antony Gitonga/Standard)

Eight years ago, the housing sector in Naivasha literally came crumbling following the bloody post-election violence that hit this Rift Valley town.

Hundreds of landlords and tenants were evicted, property prices dropped to their lowest point and would-be investors diverted their attention to other towns. Many feared investing in the town that is home Lake Naivasha, Hells Gate National Park and a geothermal power plant.

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