Sectional Titles vs. Share Certificates in Kenya: Which Offers Safer Property Ownership?
Sectional Titles vs. Share Certificates in Kenya: Which Offers Safer Property Ownership? As Kenya’s real estate sector expands, many property buyers—especially in Nairobi and other urban counties—are faced with a critical legal decision:Should you invest in a property with a sectional title or one backed by a share certificate? While both models are used in […]
Why Nairobi Landowners Must Convert to Sectional Titles: Understanding the Legal Requirement
Why Nairobi Landowners Must Convert to Sectional Titles: Understanding the Legal Requirement Kenya’s real estate laws have changed significantly in recent years—especially with the enactment of the Sectional Properties Act, 2020. This law now requires apartment and multi-dwelling unit owners to convert their properties from long-term leases to sectional titles. The Ministry of Lands and […]
Sectional Property Registration in Kenya
Sectional Property Registration in Kenya: Legal Process, Requirements & Pitfalls Sectional property registration is essential for legal ownership, compliance, financing, and long-term investment protection. With Kenya’s regulatory landscape shifting, failing to register or convert your apartment units can lead to disputes, marketability issues, or financing obstacles. As Kenya’s urban population grows and demand for apartments […]
The Importance of Sectional Plans in Apartment Sales and Ownership Transfers in Kenya
The Importance of Sectional Plans in Apartment Sales and Ownership Transfers in Kenya Customized for WKA Advocates – Experts in Sectional Titles, Real Estate Law, and Apartment Transactions in Kenya As apartment living continues to rise in urban centers like Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, and Nakuru, Kenya’s property landscape is rapidly transforming. Central to this […]