Kenya is a popular tourist destination on the east-central African coast, flanked by the warm the Indian Ocean. As the business hub of East Africa, Kenya is blessed with natural beauty, incredible scenery and an abundance of wildlife. Kenya's property and tourism sector continues to flourish and attract real estate investment in commercial game lodges. Coastal properties for sale are sought after in the form of retirement home developments, holiday resorts or commercial ventures. Take a look at the available houses for sale in Kenya below.
Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, has grown through the years to become East and Central Africa’s business and financial centre. Houses for sale in this part of Kenya are highly sought after as it is a truly cosmopolitan city serving as the regional headquarters for some of the world’s largest corporations such as General Electric, Hewlett-Packard, Citi Bank and Coca Cola. The tourism industry in Kenya is the third largest contributor to the country's GDP after agriculture and horticulture. It is also one of the key sectors identified as a growth driver to achieve the country's Vision 2030 objectives of transforming Kenya into a newly industrialising, middle-income country providing a high quality life to all its citizens by the year 2030.
Many people are interested in buying a house in Kenya with the view to rent it out over the country’s two high tourist seasons: July to September and December to February. When it comes to Kenyan property investment, popular regions include: Nairobi and its environs (known as the Nairobi Metropolis), coastal area of white sandy beaches stretching 500km from Lamu to Diani and of course, the wildlife reserves for commercial lodges and resorts. If you’d like to find a property in Kenya, we’re here to help.