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Tips for expats who want to live in Nairobi

Renting a house within its own compound guarantees space complete with its own swimming pool, freedom to rear pets and have a kitchen garden. On the flipside, you will more likely pay more.
By Harold Ayodo 3mos ago
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The new law requires a bank to sell a property at the highest market value to settle the outstanding balance and the defaulter pockets the proceeds.
By Harold Ayodo 3mos ago
Many middle-class Nairobians travel up-country to buy unregistered land from villagers. The majority of land in rural areas is not registered because the ‘owners’ mainly inherited from forefathers.
By Harold Ayodo 4mos ago
Legally, investments in a real estate company by spouses cannot be shared as any matrimonial property when the marriage ends.
By Harold Ayodo 4mos ago
It is fast, thereby reducing the time it takes to construct a house. It is cheaper, reducing the cost of construction. It also reduces the wastage of construction materials and the cost of finishes.
By Silas Nyamweya 4mos ago
According to judicial precedents, courts often order that children born of extra-marital affairs have shares in the estate of their late biological father.
By Harold Ayodo 5mos ago
Any person who lodges a caution wrongfully can be sued. Placing a wrongful caution that may lead a registered owner to lose prospective clients would attract high damages and compensation.
By Harold Ayodo 5mos ago
We have not received any recognition for our efforts. I’ve lost count of the times I’ve waited for the world to notice our craft. Nevertheless, we have never been discouraged.
By Silas Nyamweya 5mos ago
Parliament should enact legislation to regulate the recognition and protection of matrimonial property. It particularly seeks to protect the matrimonial home during and on termination of marriage.
By Harold Ayodo 5mos ago
Arrogant landlords are why Nairobians strive to own homes. People who refuse to be at the mercy of stubborn landlords but cannot afford homes mostly move, hoping they will find a better one.
By Harold Ayodo 6mos ago
In most cases, bogus lawyers have a higher affinity towards active land registries like Nairobi, Thika, Kajiado, Kisumu and Mombasa where property transactions are voluminous.
By Harold Ayodo 6mos ago
Some unlucky fraudulent brokers who laugh to the bank as prospective investors lose fortunes over omissions and commissions of corn artists are also being frog-marched to court.
By Harold Ayodo 7mos ago
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