The Most Scenic Places to Buy Land in Kenya

The Most Scenic Places to Buy Land in Kenya

When you think of breathtaking scenery, what comes to mind? For me, it’s rolling green landscapes, tranquil waters, crisp, clean air, and a peaceful quietness interrupted only by chirping birds or rustling leaves. Luckily, Kenya is home to countless spots that embody this dream. Whether you’re after serene hilltops, lush forests, or the allure of…

Expat Life in Kenya: Neighborhoods and Accommodation Options

Expat Life in Kenya: Neighborhoods and Accommodation Options

Key Take Aways Living as an expat in Kenya offers a diverse blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and urban convenience. Nairobi provides a range of housing options, from city apartments to suburban houses and gated communities, catering to different lifestyles. Expats often choose to rent due to property ownership restrictions, making it a practical…

Emerging Satellite Towns and Their Impact on Urban Sprawl

Emerging Satellite Towns and Their Impact on Urban Sprawl

During the last twenty years, Kenya has seen a significant increase in the creation and expansion of satellite towns. In as much as the emergence of these towns has brought a lot of benefits to the residents and the adjacent metropolitan areas, it is also characterised by challenges. To maximise the benefits while mitigating the…

The Most Successful Green Real Estate Projects in Kenya

The Most Successful Green Real Estate Projects in Kenya

If you’ve been paying close attention, you will realise that the buzzwords making rounds in real estate today are green, sustainable, and eco-friendly. And no, this is not just about planting a few trees around your building, it’s a full-blown revolution! Kenya is right at the forefront of this movement, with developers going beyond aesthetics…

Northlands Heights Apartments – A Look Inside Nairobi’s Growing Appetite for Serene Gated Living

Northlands Heights Apartments – A Look Inside Nairobi’s Growing Appetite for Serene Gated Living

NAIROBI – The residential landscape around Nairobi continues to evolve, with a noticeable shift towards developments that promise security, community, and tranquility away from the busy urban life. The ‘newish’ Northlands Heights Apartments, located within the expansive Northlands City project in Ruiru, exemplifies this trend. It is the first real estate project within Northlands. Located…

Designing Your Dream Space: Where Style Meets Functionality

Designing Your Dream Space: Where Style Meets Functionality

Having an amazing design does not mean compromising on functionality. Every space serves a purpose, and identifying that purpose is the first step in any successful design. The most memorable spaces reflect the personality and story of their occupants. Walking into a space should be impactful— it should make you feel happy, warm, comfortable, motivated,…