Oversupply leads to sharp fall in rent and house prices in Nairobi

An oversupply of prime residential properties in Nairobi is applying pressure that's forcing buying prices and rents downwards, according to Knight Frank in...

BT Correspondent2 Mins read

Form relationship with tenants, landlords urged

The relationship between landlords and tenants in the country can be termed as ‘complicated.’ This is in the sense that some rogue landlords...

Brenda Gamonde1 Mins read

The report indicates that overall inflation declined to 6.5 percent in October 2021 from 6.9 percent in September, mainly due to lower fuel prices.

ECONOMY

October inflation down to 5.53% as food, electricity prices drop

After a year high inflation rate of 5.7% in the month of September, the cost of living index in Kenya fell to 5.53%...

Mike Njoroge1 Mins read

REAL ESTATE

Rent payment made easier as KCB partners with eResident

A partnership between Kenya's biggest bank and a bill management rental payment services company is set to see landlords and tenants benefit from...

Mike Njoroge1 Mins read

July inflation shoots up after inconsistent food prices

Inflation rose to 4.35% in July despite the decrease in food and non-alcoholic beverages index during the chilliest month of the year so...

Mike Njoroge1 Mins read

REAL ESTATE

From tenant to landlord: Flight attendant turns rent crisis into big business

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]wo years ago, Grace Wanjiru Mwangi, faced the wrath of her landlady who evicted from the three-bedroom house she had rented after she...