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Banks stuck with property as auctions shackled by Covid-19

Distressed borrowers are emerging as the unlikely beneficiaries of the Covid-19 pandemic as lenders have been restricted from disposing of their property.

Since March when the virus was reported in Kenya, there have been no foreclosures while all the properties lined up for sale had been distressed way before the pandemic.

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