Land transfer from the original owner to the buyer or another person is a process that should be followed and adhered, to avoid future problems. When a company like Alpha Shine tells you that your title deed is being processed, this is what we mean; What is involved in Title Deed ownership Transfer process: 1. The first thing is to clear any pending land rates if there are any. Seller has to...
Title Deed is a legal document showing the rightful owner of a property or land. Without it you cannot claim ownership of the land. There are many fake title deeds floated in the market these days hence this blog post is very relevant to all land investors to be informed and avoid falling victim to fraudsters. Below are ways that you can use to verify an original Title Deed in Kenya: 1. Physical...
1. Is it good to invest in land? Depending on your needs and budget you have, land can be a good start because of its long term value appreciate. 2. Does land ever lose value? Land value always appreciates. Land value doubles over a period of four to five years. 3. Do I need a lawyer when investing in land? Yes, lawyer will scrutinize documents and represent your interests in the...
Land transaction in Kenya can be complex involving many different parties and a lot of paper work. It is important to have a team of professionals working on your behalf to make sure that the process goes smooth and to your interest. 1. Seller Typically owns the land and has the right to sell it to a buyer. Can either be an individual or a company. In order to sell the land must have a clear title to...
We understand the challenges Kenyans living in diaspora face when investing back home, that's why we have taken time to come up with below tips that you can apply while Investing in a property in Kenya. We have addressed basic pain points that you may encounter in your investment journey. Diaspora Investment Tips include: 1. Due Diligence: This is where you engage a lawyer to do paper work...
Land search is an important first step you Must take when buying land in Kenya. Below are steps you need to take as part of due diligence on the property you wish to buy: 1. Visit the nearest land registry where land is located. 2. Request for a land search form (Form RL 26) and fill the relevant details as required. 3. Attach a copy of the land Title Deed, National ID, and KRA Pin. 4....
Ardhi Sasa is a new land record system that was launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta on the 27th of April 2021 putting an end to manual land transactions . The process officially commenced in Nairobi County after three years since the strategies were put in place . why the government decided to launch Ardhi Sasa . 1.Curbing Fraud and other forms of malice Since Independence, land has been an...