The Housing Crisis in Kenya: Government Programmes, Affordable Housing Levy, and What It Takes to Own a Home
Kenya faces a housing crisis of staggering proportions, with a deficit of over 2 million units and growing. The government's Affordable Housing Programme, funded partly through the controversial Affor...
Understanding Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) and Affordable Housing Loans
The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) has transformed the home financing landscape in Kenya by making mortgage loans more affordable and accessible. With interest rates as low as 5% and repaymen...
Affordable Housing Levy in Kenya 2026: How It Works, Who Pays, and How to Benefit
The Affordable Housing Levy (AHL) is one of the most significant social policy initiatives in Kenya, requiring all employed persons to contribute 1.5% of their gross salary towards a national housing ...
Kenyan Diaspora and Affordable Housing: Opportunities in Kenya's Housing Revolution
Guide to Kenya's Affordable Housing Programme for diaspora Kenyans — from Boma Yangu registration and KMRC mortgages to housing development investment opportunities.