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Investors vs. Developers: Protecting Your Off-Plan Purchase
By Elizabeth Costabir2025-11-2412 min read
The Off-Plan Dilemma
With several high-profile stalled projects in Kiambu and Machakos, investors are becoming wary. To "win," you must insist on Milestone-Based Payments.
We analyze the 2026 trend of using Escrow Accounts where funds are only released to the developer once the National Construction Authority (NCA) certifies specific stages of completion.
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Off-planDue DiligenceInvestment Safety
Elizabeth Costabir
Senior Market Analyst at Murivest Realty Group with over 10 years of experience in commercial real estate investment and market research. Sarah specializes in identifying emerging market trends and investment opportunities in Nairobi's commercial property sector.