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Kenyan builders revitalise green home construction
As the demand for green homes rise in Kenya, builders have adopted new construction technologies that have replaced traditional building materials to construct eco-friendly homes. Through the use of energy…
South African Stanlib to invest in Nairobi’s property market
South African investment manager Stanlib has announced plans to invest in the Nairobi real estate market in a bid to cash-in on the stiff supply-demand mismatch. Stanlib has established a…
Nairobi records highest rental price rise in the world
High-end homes in Nairobi recorded the world’s highest rental price increase last year, according to International property consultancy group Knight Frank. Rents in this segment, which comprises about 5 per…
Housing Finance strives to increase mortgage lending
Kenya’s leading mortgage lender Housing Finance is seeking to raise more cash in the second half of 2013 and increase mortgage lending. Housing Finance said it was in the process…
KU, Maseno seek investors to build hostels
Kenyatta and Maseno universities are seeking investors to build hostels for their growing number of students. Kenyatta University (KU) is seeking for investors to build a Sh1 billion housing complex…