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Evicting a tenant lawfully in Kenya
Self-help evictions — changing locks, removing roofs — are unlawful. The right procedure depends on the type of tenancy.
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Buying off-plan property in Kenya: managing the risk
Off-plan purchases can save money, but delays and developer insolvency are real risks. How to structure a safer deal.
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Signing a commercial lease in Kenya: a tenant’s checklist
Rent reviews, service charge, registration and what happens at exit. Ten clauses to read twice before signing.
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Adverse possession in Kenya: the 12-year rule explained
Kenyan law allows a person in open, uninterrupted occupation for twelve years to claim title. Here is what must be proved.
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Spousal consent in land and mortgage transactions
Selling or charging a matrimonial home without a spouse’s consent can unravel the transaction. What the law requires and how buyers protect themselves.
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Land Control Board consent in Kenya: when you need it
Transactions in agricultural land need consent within six months. Miss it, and the deal can become void.
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Buying land in Kenya: the due diligence that protects you
Title fraud and boundary disputes are avoidable. What a proper pre-purchase investigation actually covers.
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