Conveyancing & Real Estate

Property Transfers, Leases & Mortgages

We offer legal guidance on property transfers, lease agreements, and mortgage registration in line with Kenyan land laws. Our team ensures compliance with the Land Act and Land Registration Act, handling everything from drafting sale agreements to registering titles. We also support clients in mortgage documentation and enforcement of lenders’ rights in case of loan defaults.

Land Transactions & Due Diligence

Our firm conducts thorough due diligence in land transactions to protect our clients. This includes verifying ownership, identifying encumbrances, and checking land use restrictions. We also guide clients through title searches and approvals. Preventing fraud and legal disputes is central to our land advisory services.

Tenancy Agreements & Property Management

We draft and review tenancy agreements that ensure clear landlord-tenant relationships in accordance with Kenyan tenancy laws. We also advise on rent recovery, eviction procedures, and dispute resolution. Our services extend to helping property managers comply with regulatory and legal requirements in property administration.

Property transfers in Kenya follow a legal process that includes conducting a title search, preparing a sale agreement, obtaining Land Control Board consent (for agricultural land), and registering the transfer with the Land Registry.
Yes, lease agreements are legally binding if properly executed. Leases exceeding 3 years must be registered with the Land Registry to be enforceable in court.
Due diligence helps verify ownership, uncover encumbrances, and ensure compliance with zoning and land use regulations. It protects buyers from fraud and costly legal issues.
It involves conducting a title search, checking for caveats, confirming land use approvals, reviewing the seller’s identity, and ensuring there are no outstanding land rates or disputes.
Disputes are typically resolved through negotiation or through the Rent Restriction Tribunal (for controlled tenancies) or the Environment and Land Court.

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