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There are ways you can use the trust invested in you by others and capitalise on it.
The cost of building materials has been rising, especially as demand for affordable housing units grows.
The rising cost of building materials has pushed those in the built environment to engage in cost-cutting measures.
Experts warn on off plan purchase of property especially for diaspora investors .
State’s affordable housing project: Why Kenyans are sceptical
Joseph Ng'ang'a has an interest in real estate because he's assured the investment will appreciate over time, rather than spreading the risks in the stock and money markets, where stocks can crash.
A tenant’s fall in a house with highly polished tiles highlights hidden safety risks and raises questions on tenant vs landlord liability
Think of dominating that market segment over your peers who may not have good business acumen, as they’re doing it more as a side hustle to supplement their income.
How difficult, dishonest and fake customers can damage businesses through fraud, scams, cancelled orders and reputational harm.
Kenyans have criticised the renovated State House roof, reigniting debate over architecture, public spending and modern roofing trends.
Experts warn that underground water tanks can pose maintenance, safety and contamination challenges, often leading to costly repairs for homeowners.
If you model your business on an existing one in the hope of dislodging it from the market and “inheriting” its customer base, put your foot on the brake.
A cautionary business case from Nakuru County shows how reliance on digital credit to restock can strain small enterprises when demand fluctuates, leading to debt traps and business closures.
Some experts have weighed in, saying that instead of an individual living in a huge bungalow alone, it would make economic sense to partition it into rental units and earn some income.
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