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Sasini Loss Deepens as Sh7.9bn Gulmarg Deal Collapses

Sasini’s earnings took another hit as its half-year loss widened and a major Sh7.9 billion asset sale fell through. The failed Gulmarg deal removes a key liquidity boost investors had been pricing in.

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TRIFIC Launches Kenya’s First USD Green REIT on NSE

A new dollar-denominated REIT is giving investors exposure to Nairobi’s premium commercial real estate from just $1,000. The listing signals a shift toward greener, institutional-grade property investment in Kenya.

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Floods Expose Structural Weakness Across Real Estate Markets

Heavy rains are revealing hidden construction flaws across residential and commercial properties. The damage is forcing a rethink of how quickly urban developments are being built in flood-prone areas.

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Acorn to Offload Sh4.4bn Student Hostels in Debt-Driven Reit Move

Acorn is reshaping its student housing empire through a major asset transfer worth billions. The deal highlights how rising financing pressures are pushing developers toward internal sales to stay liquid.

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HF Group Profit Surges on Heavy Government Lending Income

HF Group is leaning more on government securities than traditional mortgages to drive profits. The shift has delivered strong earnings but raises questions about long-term lending strategy.

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Property Investors Push Kenya to Reinstate REIT Stamp Duty Relief

Kenya’s property investors are demanding tax relief to revive interest in REITs. They argue that stamp duty is raising transaction costs and slowing growth in the listed real estate sector.

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Kenyan Court Orders KeNHA to Pay Sh20m Over Wrong Demolition Markings

A government agency’s mistaken demolition markings on a Nairobi apartment block triggered panic, halted sales, and ended in a Sh20 million court payout. The case exposes how planning disputes can freeze real estate projects for years.

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New Tech Is Turning Idle Land Into a Real Estate Asset

Thousands of landowners are sitting on valuable property without realizing its full potential. New digital tools are helping unlock hidden value and connect land directly to developers and investors.

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Westlands Faces Growth Dilemma as Boom Strains Infrastructure

Nairobi’s most coveted mixed-use district is showing signs of growing pains. As towers rise and demand surges, concerns are mounting that Westlands could lose the character that made it attractive in the first place.