Is Airbnb Still Profitable in Kenya? A Regulatory and Market Analysis
Is Airbnb still profitable in Kenya?
Would You Live Here? Kawangware Edition
Kawangware. If Parklands and Westlands were human sisters, they’d be the polished, well-off siblings who went to international schools and now run family businesses. Kawangware? That’s the hustling cousin who knows everyone, makes things happen, and keeps it real. Nairobi is…
What Makes Tenants Renew Leases?
Keeping good tenants long-term is one of the biggest challenges—and opportunities—for landlords. High turnover costs time and money, while stable tenants mean steady income and fewer headaches. But what really motivates renters to stay? The answer lies in human psychology, emotions, and practical needs.…
Would You Live Here?- Karen Edition
Karen isn’t just another leafy Nairobi neighborhood—it’s a place where history lingers in the scent of eucalyptus, where sprawling coffee estates brush up against avant-garde mansions, and where Kenya’s elite, expats, and bohemians have carved out a sanctuary unlike anywhere else…
Tips for Decorating a Rental Without Losing Your Deposit
Decorating a rental without losing your deposit can be tricky since you want to personalize your space without making permanent changes. Here are some landlord-friendly tips to spruce up your rental without penalties: 1. Use Removable Wall Decor 2. Swap Out Hardware (But…
Renting in Kenya Made Easy: The Only Checklist You’ll Ever Need
Renting in Kenya Made Easy: The Only Checklist You'll Ever Need
Would You Live Here- Lavington Edition?
Lavington isn’t just another affluent Nairobi suburb—it’s a place where history whispers through jacaranda-lined streets, colonial-era bungalows stand beside modernist villas, and generations of Kenya’s elite have shaped its legacy.Unlike its flashier neighbor Westlands or the culturally distinct Parklands, Lavington carries…
The Ultimate Comparison: Commercial and Residential Property Management
Commercial and Residential Property Management Property management is a broad field, but it’s not one-size-fits-all. Whether you’re a real estate investor, landlord, or aspiring property manager, understanding the differences between commercial and residential property management is crucial for making informed decisions. In this…
Property Management Fees in Kenya (2025): A Complete Guide for Landlords
Understanding property management fees in Kenyais crucial to maximizing rental income while ensuring your investment remains profitable and well-maintained. In Kenya’s dynamic real estate market (2025), property owners must carefully evaluate management costs to avoid eroding their returns through excessive or hidden charges.…
How Often Can a Landlord Increase Rent in Kenya? (2025 Tenant Guide)
Rent Increase can significantly impact your budget, so it’s important to know your rights as a tenant in Kenya. Unlike some countries with strict rent control laws, Kenya’s rental market operates mostly on contractual agreements between landlords and tenants. Here’s what…