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Why mortgages may be a bad option for home buyers

Government officials at one of the model houses at the 605 affordable housing units projects under construction in Bondeni, Nakuru City on February 6, 2022. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard].

When breaking ground for a Sh3.5-billion housing project in Kisumu last week, African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa Raila Odinga remarked on how expensive owning a home is in Kenya. 

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