Kenya Pulls Further Ahead of International Property Markets in 2025
Kenyan homes are now delivering the world’s highest returns. A new HassConsult Special Report shows property prices in Kenya have surged 425% since 2000, far outpacing global markets.
Kenya outperforms USA, UK in property investment returns
Kenyan homes are delivering the world’s best returns. A new HassConsult report shows total returns hit 13.28% in the year to June 2025, far outpacing markets in Australia, Singapore, South Africa, and the USA
Kenya pulls further ahead of international property markets in 2025
A new HassConsult report shows Kenya outpacing nine major markets, driven by strong demand. CNBC Africa’s Aby Agina spoke with Sakina Hassanali on what’s behind the growth.
Cash purchases, population boom sustain property market growth
Kenyan property prices climbed 7.8% in early 2025, outpacing global markets. Investors earned higher returns, driven by a young population, expanding high-income earners, and a resilient market.
Property prices in Kenya rise fastest among global markets
Kenya’s rental yields averaged 5.5% by June 2025, pushing total returns to 13.28%. Returns were even higher for thousands of Kenyans investing in discounted, flexible off-plan developments
Kenya Beats the World as Property Prices Soar
HassConsult reports that property prices in Kenya climbed by 7.8% in the year to June 2025, the sharpest rise among global markets. Kenya's expanding economy and youthful population fuel demand.
Kenya betters US, UK, Canada, South Africa in returns on properties
ince 2000, the report found that residential property prices in Kenya have increased by an extraordinary 425%—double the pace of the US (201%) and more than triple Singapore’s 122% rise
Kenya Pulls Further Ahead of International Property Markets in 2025
In 2025, with many global property markets now depressed by high interest rates in heavily debt-leveraged sectors, Kenya has widened this gap further in the year to June 2025.
Kenya Property Market Records World’s Fastest Growth, Highest Returns
Overall, Kenya now offers higher property investment returns than any of the other markets analyzed, except South Africa, where long-term depressed prices have sustained higher rental yields.