Factors to consider when buying a home

Buying a home is a huge step and a big investment, whether the property you are purchasing is an apartment or a stand alone, here are some factors we think you should consider before making that step.

Questions to ask when buying off-plan

Questions to ask before buying Off Plan Buying property off plan is becoming a more popular housing choice for home owners and investors and this is because you get to save at least 40% of the total

Ideal neighbourhoods for raising families

  Most Nairobi neighbourhoods are ideal for raising families. When buying a home in a neighbourhood, top in your consideration list is mostly security but getting all this information requires r

MYTHS ABOUT REAL ESTATE

Myths often form the basis for fear and holds people back from taking on new opportunities. The same rings true when it comes to investing in real estate. Here are some of the myths: MYTH: You

Real Estate Investment Options in Kenya

  There are three major types of Real Estate property options where one can invest in. Buying a commercial property: One of the most reliable options available for Kenyan investors is

How to Determine Market Value for Your Home

When planning to sell your home, coming up with the right price can seem like a very difficult process. There is a lot of data to sift through and you might feel a little lost.   Here is a

Things to consider when building a house in Kenya

It is very crucial to know how much it will cost to build your dream house. In this way, you will be able to do a more to perfect house plan. A number of other factors determine the cost of building

Golden rules for buying off plan

  1.) Adopt an attitude of healthy scepticism towards off the plan property marketers. 2.) Invest in prime locations and never buy off the plan unless you have inspected the site. 3.) Carefull

How Is Working From Home Changing Homebuyer Needs?

With more companies figuring out how to efficiently and effectively enable their employees to work remotely (and for longer than most of us initially expected), homeowners are re-evaluating their need

Why the rise in first-time homebuying?

Historically low mortgage rates are encouraging many to buy. With the average mortgage payment now estimated at a lower monthly cost than renting, it’s a great time for first-time home

Tips to Succeed in Today’s Real Estate Market

In today’s highly competitive real estate market, where inventory levels are not keeping up with the constant stream of buyer demand, there are steps you can take to ensure you are most prepared

How to Sell Your Home Faster

When selling your house, there are a few key things you can prioritize to have the greatest impact for a faster sale:   Make Buyers Feel at Home Declutter your home! Pack away all personal

The Cost of Renting Vs. Buying a Home

Some Highlights The percentage of income needed to afford a median-priced home today is declining, while that for renting is on the rise.   This is making buying a home an incr

Real Estate Set to Lead the Economic Recovery

With many Countries reopening for business, and as people start to return to work, we can expect the economy to begin improving. Most expert forecasts indicate this economic recovery will start to hap

What do you look at when buying a home?

When most of us begin searching for a home, we naturally start by looking at the price. It’s important, however, to closely consider what else impacts the purchase. It’s not just the price

Homebuyer Needs Change Due to Virtual Schools

With remote learning sweeping the nation this academic year, organized spaces with enough room for kids to learn effectively are high on buyer wish lists. With a need for a dedicated learning space,

Reasons People Are Moving This Year

The current health crisis has re-shaped our lifestyles and needs. Spending extra time where we currently live is enabling many families to re-evaluate what homeownership means and what they find most

WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR WHEN BUYING LAND OR HOUSE

Before buying a house or land, there are a few things that you need to know so that you do not fall into a trap. You should always be keen and wise enough to detect and pull out of a fraudulent transa

LICENSING OF KENYA MORTGAGE REFINANCE COMPANY

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) announces the licensing of the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company Plc (KMRC) as the first mortgage refinance company in Kenya. The license has been granted pur

Is Now a Good Time to Move?

How long have you lived in your current home? If it’s been a while, you may be thinking about moving. According to the Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers in 2019, homeowners were living in their

Benefits of buying off-plan property in Kenya

When deciding to buy property, there several options for you to consider. One of the less known options is buying off-plan. It is one of the growing investment opportunities for many homeowners. We ha

Rent-to-own projects

  The concept of rent-to-own properties, at what is termed “zero interest”, is one that was started a little over two years ago. It has caught on in Kenya and continues to attract

Why Pricing Your House Right Is Essential

In today’s real estate market, setting the right price for your house is one of the most valuable things you can do. Today, low inventory is largely keeping prices from depreciating. When it c

Should You Buy a Retirement Home Now?

Prior to the health crisis that swept the World in 2020, most people had to wait until they retired to make a move to the type of life they were looking to settle into for their later years in life. T

What to look for when buying a house

There are many things to consider when buying a house—price, location, condition, size, schools, and more. We’ll walk through the trade-offs.   First, identify the core values

What to look for when buying a house

  Size - Would you prefer to maximize your space or minimize your maintenance? A large, fenced plot could give you enough space to play with children, let your dogs run off-leash, or inst

What to look for when buying a house

  Schools - Consider schools with your district and if you need it for the next ten years. The primary school may be great, but the high school could not matter mostly because they are bo

Things to Inspect Before Buying A House in Kenya

  Are you planning to buy your first home? Before you officially sign the purchase, it would be better to check these essential elements, questions of not having bad surprises in the coming year

Things to Consider when Buying an Apartment

  Affordability Decide how much are you willing and able to spend. The best approach is to start from the bottom and inch your way up. Access to Social Amenities Check if you have eas

Why Working from Home May Spark Your Next Move

  If you’ve been working from home this year, chances are you’ve been at it a little longer than you initially expected. Businesses all over the country have figured out how to opera

A Key to Building Wealth is Homeownership

Real estate has always been considered as the best investment one can make. The biggest reason for this is the net worth a household gains through homeownership. How do homeowners gain wealth from th

Want to Build Wealth? Buy a Home This Year

Every year, people in the city or others in different parts of the country make the decision to rent for another year or take a leap of faith into homeownership. They look at the earnings and savings

Ideas for an at-home Valentine’s Day

  The Covid-19 pandemic has limited our options for planning this year’s Valentine’s Day, but it does not mean you can’t celebrate the day with your loved ones within the safet

Benefits of Homeownership Today

Over the past year, our homes have become an integral part of our lives more than ever. They’re much more than the houses we live in. They’re our workplaces, virtual schools, and safe have

Reasons Why Buying a Home This Year is a Big Win

There are so many great reasons to buy a home. If you are a first-time homebuyer, having a home to call your own can give you a great sense of security and accomplishment in these uncertain times. If

Why you should put 20% down payment on a house

If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, you may be wondering how much money you need to come up with for your down payment. Many Real Estate Developers in Kenya ask for 20 per cent of the

Home Buying Tips For Millennials

In Kenya’s housing market, all eyes are on millennials. Not only are they the largest generation, but they are also currently between 25 and 40 years old. These are often considered prime home-b

DEBUNKING COMMON REAL ESTATE MYTHS IN KENYA.

In the dynamic world of real estate, certain myths and misconceptions can influence decisions and perceptions about property investments. As Deltar Properties continues to shape the real estate l

Why Invest in Deltar Properties

Why Invest in Deltar Properties  Owning a home in the city sounds like such a hustle but we at Deltar Properties have given you a few reasons why we just made your home ownership journey much ea

A change in Real Estate

A Change in Real Estate  The real estate industry is one that keeps thriving and changing day by day especially as we have witnessed in the country. The emergence of different real estate compan

End Year Property Fair

End Year Property Fair  2019 has been a great year for us, we launched a new project, The Taji Residence which comprises of 3 bedroom plus duplex units, we had a great event in Mombasa, and we a

Taji Residence- All you need to know

Taji Residence- All you need to know  The real estate industry keeps changing day in, day out and with that change we have witnessed Deltar Properties emerge as one of the best real estate compa

Taji Residence- Open Day

The Taji Residence is a superb modern block of apartments that consists of conventional 3 bedroom units and duplexes plus DSQ. This contemporary fcaility is situated in Nairobi's Kilimani estate, alon