By What is Real Estate
Real Estate refers to land and any valuable improvements attached to it; natural or man-made. The improvements could include permanent structures like a home. It is good to distinguish between real estate property and personal property like cars and jewelry.
A real estate investor invests capital in property.
You buy and sell properties, manipulate their valuation, collect rents, and lobby politicians and governmental land-use agencies to realize a profit.
You may work alone as an individual investor, with a partner, or as part of a network of investors.
Real Estate Investment Advantages
Real estate is a good investment in Kenya and one of the best ways to make money in Kenya.
The sector compares greatly against traditional asset classes such as equities and bonds. Specifically, real estate has recorded 25.0% total returns against 12.4% returns of traditional asset classes.
Things you need to get a mortgage
- A signal mortgage application form.
- Original copies of your identification documents, identification card, or passport.
- An introduction letter from your employer
- Three months payslip
- Certified bank statement for at least six months
- Letter of an offer or a sales agreement.
List of registered real estate companies in Kenya
Saif Real Estate
Saif real estate is a top-rated property developer in East Africa with few projects in Kenya. It specializes in the development of modern homes with world-class features and amenities. It also enjoys an extensive knowledge of the real estate market, which enables it to provide clients with quality, innovative, and luxurious housing infrastructures at affordable cost
Villa Care Limited
Villa care limited is a leading sales and marketing real estate firm dealing with commercial and residential properties. It prides itself on its extensive client database, ensuring its listing reaches a diverse audience. Also, the company has experienced sales agents and thoughtfully designed marketing strategies that ensure each property is sold at its best price. They also provide clients with accurate market analysis enabling them to sell or buy property.
Optiven Limited
Optiven is a unique real estate developer with separate departments that handle different roles that enhance the quality and efficiency of their services. The departments include:
- Optiven real estate – deals with the selling of plots across the country
- Optiven Construction – specializes in concrete production, such as paving blocks, slabs, kerbstones, culverts, and poles.
- Optiven homes – this department offers personalized building services to homeowners. As a result, they can build any structure, from bungalows to maisonettes, villas, etc.
Centum Real Estate
Centum is a firmly founded residential, institutional, and industrial real estate developer focusing on properties for sale and rent in East Africa, including Kenya. It is best known for its outstanding residential houses for sale within the Two Rivers social city, Kasarani, Kilifi, and Gigiri. It is also the most competitive in terms of pricing and features.
Centum Real Estate
Centum is a firmly founded residential, institutional, and industrial real estate developer focusing on properties for sale and rent in East Africa, including Kenya. It is best known for its outstanding residential houses for sale within the Two Rivers social city, Kasarani, Kilifi, and Gigiri. It is also the most competitive in terms of pricing and features.
