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Buroti Maguta Maguta: What does this mean in Real Estate?

Do you want to invest in plots but feel overwhelmed by the excess information out there? You're not alone. Real estate can be a complex realm, especially when it comes to plots. Usijali, we got your back. Next Level Properties is here to guide you through this journey of discovery. Let’s explore all aspects of plots in the Kenyan real estate landscape. Whether you're an investor, homeowner, or simply curious, this guide is designed to provide you with a deep understanding of plots and their potential.

Understanding Plots in Real Estate

We all know plots in real estate refer to parcels of land that are typically divided and sold as individual units. But plots come in various forms, each with unique opportunities:

Residential Plots: These plots are primarily intended for housing purposes, allowing individuals and families to build their dream homes. They are often located in areas with essential amenities.
Commercial Plots: Designed for businesses, commercial plots are strategically situated in areas with high commercial potential. They are ideal for retail stores, offices, and other business ventures.
Industrial Plots: Tailored for manufacturing and industrial activities, industrial plots are typically located in designated industrial zones and come equipped with infrastructure suitable for such operations. In Kenya, a good industrial plot would be in the heart of the Industrial Area, Nairobi.

Key Considerations for Plots

Before you decide on the plot to settle for, there are several factors you should consider:

Plot Sizes and Dimensions

In Kenya, plots are available in various sizes, with the most common residential plot sizes being 40 by 80 feet and 50 by 100 feet. Understanding the dimensions that align with your investment goals is essential.

Location Matters

Location is a critical factor that can significantly impact the value and potential of your plot. Proximity to amenities, transportation hubs, and development plans plays a pivotal role in determining your investment's success. Choose an area that meets your investment idea, and that can appreciate rapidly with time.

Zoning Regulations

Before purchasing a plot, it's crucial to grasp the zoning regulations in the area. These regulations dictate how the land can be used and must be considered to avoid legal issues and maximize your plot's potential.

Why Buy a Plot?

Investing in plots offers several advantages:

Long-Term Investment

Plots are a long-term investment with the potential for substantial returns over time. They provide a hedge against inflation and economic volatility.

Income Generation

Plots can generate income through capital appreciation, rental income, and development. They offer diverse income streams to investors.

Asset Diversification

Investing in plots allows you to diversify your investment portfolio. It's a tangible asset that can balance your investment portfolio.

How to Buy a Plot

The process of buying a plot in Kenya involves several steps:

1. Research

Begin by researching available plots in your desired location. Consider factors like price, size, and amenities.

2. Legal Due Diligence

Engage a legal expert to conduct due diligence on the plot. This includes verifying land titles, ownership, and any legal encumbrances. Ask for the land documents and conduct a search to verify ownership of the plot you are interested in.

3. Site Visit

Visit the plot in person to assess its condition, location, and suitability for your purpose. If you cannot make it in person to the site, send a family member or close friend to attend the site visit on your behalf.

4. Negotiation

While some plots have a fixed price, you might get one with a negotiation gap. Negotiate the price with the seller or their agent to a price fair to you and the seller. Be prepared to make a reasonable offer based on market value and comparable properties.

5. Documentation

Once an agreement is reached, engage a lawyer to draft the necessary legal documents, including the sale agreement. Read through the agreement and understand before appending your signature.

6. Payment

Make the agreed-upon payment to the seller or their appointed representative.

7. Transfer of Ownership

The final step involves the transfer of ownership through the Land Registry. Your lawyer will guide you through this process. You may incur some additional fees on this stage from transfer fees, to surveyors fee, and any other charges depending on the property.

Next Level Properties Projects

Some of our projects include:

Lapis Katani

Lapis Katani, priced at, represents a forward-looking investment opportunity. This development Ksh 3M offers residents a hassle-free experience with well-maintained compacted marram roads, a dedicated borehole ensuring water supply, and a secure perimeter fence with a gate. Residents have come together to form a registered residents association, fostering a sense of enduring community.

Situated at the juncture of Katani and Kamulu, Lapis Katani provides an appealing combination of tranquility and convenience. The location also affords breathtaking views that vary based on your house's orientation, encompassing vistas of the airport, Ol Donyo Sabuk hills, Kilimambogo, and Ngong Hills.

Katani Ridge

Katani Ridge, available at a price of Ksh 2.5M, is a hidden gem for investors. This project concludes with a ridge or valley, creating a picturesque setting that overlooks the neighboring Kamili block. Katani Ridge boasts well-constructed compacted marram roads, a borehole for dependable water supply, and convenient proximity to a nearby mosque.

Nestled along the boundary of Katani and Kamulu, Katani Ridge offers an exquisite blend of serenity and accessibility. The location also provides panoramic views of the airport, Ol Donyo Sabuk hills, Kilimambogo, and Ngong Hills, contingent on the orientation of your house.

Tulivu Gardens - Katani

Tulivu Gardens - Katani welcomes dreamers with residential plots starting at Ksh 1.95M and commercial plots priced at Ksh 3.5M. This vibrant community designates an entire acre for commercial endeavors, complete with meticulously maintained compacted marram roads, solar street lights, garden illumination, a refreshing swimming pool, an exhilarating water park, a playful kids' play area, and a versatile common purpose ground.

The property surrounds itself with a secure perimeter fence and a striking iconic gate, enveloped by lush landscaping that creates a welcoming atmosphere. Tulivu Gardens guarantees a reliable water supply through its dedicated borehole.

Comparing the Options

Here is a side-by-side comparison of the three projects:

What Our Customers Say

Hearing from satisfied customers is a testament to the quality and excellence of Next Level Properties.

"Next Level Properties made my dream of owning a beautiful plot a reality. Their dedication to customer satisfaction is unparalleled. I couldn't be happier!"

"The professionalism and transparency of Next Level Properties truly stand out. They made the buying process easy and stress-free."

Buy a Plot With Us

All our projects are meticulously crafted to cater to a wide range of buyers and investors, offering a variety of options to suit your goals and preferences. From rental income opportunities to the allure of Airbnb hosting, from premium houses to luxury homes, and from essential amenities to environmental surroundings, Next Level Properties provides a holistic and forward-thinking approach to real estate. Our commitment to transparency, customer satisfaction, and innovative living solutions sets us apart in the Kenyan real estate landscape.

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