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Residential apartment building representing co-owned property subject to partition in KenyaLitigation & Dispute ResolutionCourt-Ordered Partition and Sale of Co-Owned Property in KenyaWhen two or more people hold title to the same parcel of land in Kenya, whether as joint…12 Sep 2026Aerial view of high-rise buildings representing urban development and change of user approvals in KenyaRegulatory & ComplianceChange of User and Subdivision Approvals Under the Physical Planning Act, 2019Anyone planning to build, subdivide a plot, or use a property for something other than what its title…12 Sep 2026Aerial view of adjoining farmland parcels illustrating land consolidation in KenyaReal EstateLand Consolidation in Kenya: Combining Title Deeds Under the LawLandowners in Kenya who hold two or more adjoining parcels, or who inherit fragmented family land, often ask…12 Sep 2026Modern short-term rental apartment interior in KenyaReal EstateShort-Term Rental (Airbnb) Compliance and the Tourism Levy in KenyaShort-term and holiday rentals booked through platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com have become a significant part of…12 Sep 2026Construction workers pouring concrete on a building site in KenyaLitigation & Dispute ResolutionNCA Contractor Registration Disputes in Kenya: A Legal GuideContractors operating in Kenya's construction sector must hold valid registration and categorisation certificates issued by the National Construction…12 Sep 2026African family celebrating a new home purchaseFinancial ServicesDiaspora Mortgage Financing in Kenya: KMRC Rules and AML ComplianceKenyans working in the diaspora send home billions of shillings every year, and a growing share of that…12 Sep 2026Panoramic view of Nairobi's city skylineReal EstateCounty Rates Auctions in Kenya: What the National Rating Act 2024 Means for Property OwnersUnpaid land rates are one of the fastest routes to losing a property in Kenya. County governments, Nairobi…12 Sep 2026Aerial view of an industrial park with factory buildingsManufacturingSiting a Factory in a Kenyan County Industrial Park: A Legal GuideKenya's push to industrialise beyond Nairobi and Mombasa has produced a new option for manufacturers scouting a plant…12 Sep 2026Kenyan lawyer reviewing mortgage and property documentsLitigation & Dispute ResolutionChallenging a Mortgagee’s Statutory Power of Sale in KenyaWhen a borrower falls behind on loan repayments secured by land in Kenya, the lender, known in law…12 Sep 2026 Talk to usNeed advice on Real Estate?Speak to an advocate about your Real Estate matter.Get in touch