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Calls grow for faster title deed processing to boost real estate growth

Investor developing a parcel of land. [Ndung'u Gachane, Standard]

The government is facing renewed pressure to speed up the issuance of title deeds, as real estate stakeholders warn that delays are slowing investment and stifling development.

While the digitisation of land registries has improved efficiency, realtors and developers say turnaround times remain lengthy, with investors waiting months instead of weeks to begin projects.

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