F.A.Q

BUY KENYA is Kenya’s leading luxury real estate platform, operated by HOMEION OWNERSHIP PARTNERS LTD since 2009. We help Kenyans and global investors buy land, homes, and off-plan properties with confidence, transparency, and end-to-end support.

Yes. We are a fully registered entity under HOMEION OWNERSHIP PARTNERS LTD (Company No: PVT*******) and work exclusively with licensed agents, advocates, and developers across Kenya.

Absolutely. Kenyan citizens abroad and foreign nationals can legally own property in Kenya. We specialize in guiding diaspora clients through remote purchases, legal verification, and title transfer — all from overseas.

Simply visit www.buykenya.com , browse listings, or contact us at [email protected] . One of our property advisors will schedule a consultation to understand your goals and match you with suitable options.

Yes. Every listing undergoes multi-layer verification, including physical inspection, title deed confirmation, and legal due diligence. We only feature clean-title, market-ready properties.

Yes. We offer live virtual tours, HD video walkthroughs, drone footage, and 3D floor plans. You can explore and shortlist properties from anywhere in the world.

Yes. We partner with trusted developers to offer exclusive access to off-plan apartments, gated communities, and mixed-use towers in high-growth areas like Ruiru, Kitengela, and Upper Hill — often at pre-launch pricing.

We conduct strict vetting, including checks on:

• NCA certification
• NEMA approval
• Track record of delivery
• Escrow account setup
  We only recommend developers with proven performance.

Our portfolio includes:

• Land for sale (urban & rural)
• Luxury villas & gated estates
• Apartments & maisonettes
• Beachfront homes (Diani, Malindi, Watamu)
• Off-plan investment units

Yes. Our diaspora property service enables full remote ownership — from virtual site visits to legal verification, secure payments, and title registration in your name.

Typically:

• Ready-built homes: 4–8 weeks (after agreement)
• Land transfers: 6–12 weeks (after search and consent)
• Off-plan: As per developer timeline (we monitor progress)

Delays may occur due to government processing or unforeseen circumstances.

Yes. Our in-house team conducts comprehensive land verification at the Ministry of Lands, checks for encumbrances, and confirms ownership history. We also work with trusted advocates for conveyancing.

No. We provide a full breakdown of all costs upfront, including:

• Purchase price
• Legal fees
• Stamp duty (4% for urban, 2% for rural)
• Land registry fees
• Agent commission (if applicable)

No surprises — just transparency.

While we don’t lend directly, we partner with top Kenyan banks and mortgage brokers to help qualified buyers secure home loans. We also offer flexible payment plans with select developers.

We recommend:

Bank transfers to verified accounts
Payments via escrow services
M-Pesa (for local deposits)
Never pay cash to individuals. All transactions should be traceable and documented.

Yes. For investors and absentee owners, we provide premium property management services, including tenant sourcing, rent collection, maintenance, and monthly reporting.

Absolutely. If you wish to sell or exit an investment, we’ll help you market, price, and sell your property at optimal value — leveraging our network and marketing reach.

We combine luxury curation, legal security, and diaspora expertise with a 15+ year track record. Unlike general agents, we focus on verified assets, end-to-end service, and legacy building — not just transactions.

Yes. Our Premium Relocation Service includes:

• School placement for children
• Utility connections
• Interior design coordination
• Visa and immigration guidance (via partners)
  We make moving back to Kenya seamless.

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