The big 5 questions all first-time luxury holiday property buyers should ask

If you’re planning on buying a holiday home for yourself and your family but are wondering if you should recoup some of your spendings by leasing it out, consider these five points.  1.Firstly, how often do you go on holiday…

Is Eden Island, Seychelles, the ultimate Eden of luxury?

The Seychelles’s 116th island is replete with such interesting titbits. For instance, it is located on what used to be a coral reef. In 1999, when the coral began to die due to the El Niño effect, the government reclaimed…

Inside one of Kenya’s most expensive and luxurious houses

A new wave of property development is pushing up the prices of homes to new highs in Nairobi. Let us take you on a tour outside and inside one of Kenya’s most expensive and luxurious house worth 600 million Kenyan Shillings.…

Top 7 outrageous amenities in the world’s most luxurious condos

In the current luxury real estate market where pet spas and rooftop pools are considered passé, developers are going all out to woo potential buyers with outrageous amenities. Which of these over-the-top features are fads and which are here to stay?…

Top 5 cities for real estate investment in Africa

Real estate is a subject which is very close to my heart as well as many other investors with multiple streams of income. When it comes to Africa, real estate remains a great investment opportunity and a good stream of…

BRITAIN’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS PROPERTY DEVELOPER INVESTS IN NIGERIA

Britain’s Grosvenor group has an excellent reputation and is known for developing prime addresses across Mayfair and Belgravia. The group was established in London during the 17th century and as a part of its expansion strategy today, it is seeking…

Top 10 most expensive buildings in Africa

Many African nations are attracting investments from all over the world. Some cities in these countries house expensive buildings. These expensive and luxurious buildings look innovative on the exterior and the interior. Here is a brief overview of the top…

STUNNING HOME CONCEPT BUILT INTO THE SIDE OF A CLIFF

There are dream homes, and homes of your dreams — this one is the ladder. Casa Brutale is a home made of concrete, glass, and wood, built into the side of a cliff. Architects Open Platform for Architecture (OPA) is…

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR LUXURY REAL ESTATE?

When you think of owning the ultimate piece of luxury real estate, three kinds of homes come into mind – a mansion, a penthouse or a beach house. But which is best? All sound enticing and serve their purpose as…

NAIROBI LUXURY HOME PRICES SECOND FASTEST GROWING IN AFRICA

IN SUMMARY Kenyans working abroad have also been identified as key players in the country’s real estate sector. Those in the diaspora send over Sh10 billion back into the country each month, some of it for investment. Kenya is also…