by James E Harrison
A modern city, Nairobi boosts of 64 high-rise buildings, such as Nyayo House and I & M Bank Tower etc., 35 low-rise buildings, including Roast House and Pioneer House among others, 5 skyscrapers, such as Times Tower and Kenyatta International Conference Centre. There's also a monument, a bell tower and 1 airport tower.
Infrastructure of Water, Energy and Sewage in Kenya
by James E Harrison
After political instability, the lacking infrastructure in Kenya is perhaps the second greatest risk for investors: irregular water supplies, electricity power failures, poor drainage and sewerage systems and high-cost transportation systems. Be it as it may, all hope is not lost, as the Kibaki government has made headway with improvements. The ambitious Lamu Port and Southern Sudan Ethiopia Transport Corridor Project, valued at KSh31 billion, plus the Thika Superhighway and erection of Greenfield terminal at JKIA are evidence of an upcoming, better, reliable, world-class infrastructure in Kenya.
Real Estate Lingo Used in Kenya
by James E Harrison
When entering into a new real-estate market, it is important to learn the terms (lingo) often used by the market players in order to effectively and efficiently communicate, interact, negotiate and close deals. You do not want to be sidelined in business conversations or miss out on important information that can prove useful when making critical investment decisions. More often than not, real-estate lingo differs across countries; and even in Kenya, there are some variations.
The Buying and Selling Costs of Real Estate Transactions in Kenya
by James E Harrison
As would be expected, there are several transactions involved in buying and selling property, which attract fees and taxes. In Kenya, you incur charges from the moment you begin searching for feasible investment ventures. While some costs are set, such as registration and requisite search fees, many costs associated with buying and selling real estate in Kenya are highly variable and based on: The type of real estate - Location of the property - Commissions and fees charged and earned by the various professionals (which are also often based on...
Kenya Real Estate: Buying/Selling Laws and Procedures
by James E Harrison
A process that should be straightforward as it is guided by comprehensive property and land laws, buying and selling real estate in Kenya is far from straightforward, however. Instead, buyers have to deal with slow documentation processes that are marred by corruption, where buyers either have to know the right people or have to offer bribes to quicken the processes. All hope is not lost, with extensive implementation of new reforms such as the new land reforms, buying and selling property in Kenya will improve and existing laws will be applied to the letter.
Structural Systems in Singapore
by James E Harrison
When a country has a high living standard, a fully housed population, a vibrant technological and services industry and a thriving tourism industry, it must inevitably have a lot of houses, buildings and offices that need appropriate energy and sanitation systems. Singapore fits this bill immaculately. Energy sources - Singapore has not been blessed with energy resources and has had to import all of its energy requirements.
Real Estate Lingo in Singapore
by James E Harrison
For Singapore, it is not difficult to identify the terms used in real estate transactions. All of the terms reflect a widespread use of English in the realm of communicating and this singular usage has resulted in a highly developed real estate lingo which has brought together the four main racial groups into a harmonious whole. This is reflected in the dynamism of the city state's real estate landscape.
How to Search for Real Estate in Singapore
by James E Harrison
Being a modern country, the search for and identification of desired property in Singapore are accomplished by having access to website portals, agencies and exchanges, guides and classifieds. Different ways to locate and identify properties With the great strides made in the tech and telecommunications the search for real estate, like everything else has been highly automated. Website portals - This is perhaps the easiest and primary method that people in Singapore use when searching for property.
Ensure the Price Is Right for MLS Listings
by LR Lindsay
If you paid the sticker price for your last car and added a tip for the salesman, haggling may not be your strong suit. And the same mistake that cost you a grand when buying a vehicle could set you back tens of thousands on your next home purchase through the MLS listings. It offers excellent value for your real estate dollar, but only if you play your cards right. Come to the table with no clue what to do or ace up your sleeve, and you could end up losing your shirt.
MLS: What's in It For You?
by LR Lindsay
In spite of what the mall Santa told your kids, we don't usually get everything we want in life. Of course, for every rule there's an exception. Take, for example, the MLS. As a small Alberta town in close proximity to larger centers, is one of those rare commodities in the real estate world: A place that can grant everything on your wish list (within reason).
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