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How to Start a Real Estate Agency in Kenya: Registration and Operations

Starting a real estate agency in Kenya offers lucrative opportunities in one of the country's most dynamic economic sectors. With property transactions involving significant values and commissions, a ...

Feb 20, 2026 7 min read
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How to Register a Trademark Online in Kenya Through KIPI

Protecting your brand through trademark registration is one of the most important steps any business can take in Kenya's competitive market. The Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI) has streamli...

Feb 20, 2026 8 min read
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How to Start a Rental Property Management Business in Kenya

Professional property management is one of the most underserved yet high-demand sectors in Kenya's booming real estate market. With thousands of property owners seeking reliable management for their r...

Feb 20, 2026 7 min read
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How to Register and Manage a Strata (Sectional) Property in Kenya

Sectional (strata) property ownership is increasingly common in Kenya as urbanization drives apartment and condominium development. Understanding how sectional titles work, the role of the Management ...

Feb 20, 2026 7 min read
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Understanding Stamp Duty and Capital Gains Tax on Property Transactions in Kenya

Property transactions in Kenya attract significant taxes including stamp duty (2-4% paid by buyers) and capital gains tax (15% on profits paid by sellers). Understanding these taxes, along with recurr...

Feb 20, 2026 7 min read
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How to Start a Real Estate Business in Kenya: Agency, Development, and Property Management

Kenya's real estate market offers tremendous opportunities for entrepreneurs, from agency brokerage and property management to full-scale development. With a housing deficit of over 2 million units an...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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How to Buy and Transfer Land in Kenya: Title Deeds, Searches, and Conveyancing

Buying land in Kenya is one of the most significant financial decisions you can make, but it also comes with risks if proper due diligence is not conducted. From conducting official land searches and ...

Feb 20, 2026 7 min read
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How to Register Intellectual Property in Kenya: Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights

Intellectual property protection is crucial for businesses and innovators in Kenya. Whether you need to register a trademark to protect your brand, a patent to safeguard your invention, or a copyright...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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How to Invest in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in Kenya Through the NSE

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer Kenyan investors an accessible and tax-efficient way to invest in the property market without the substantial capital requirements and management burdens of...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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