PROPERTY GUIDE

Property Guide | NCA Nakuru

YOUR COMPLETE RESOURCE

Click to Explore Each Section

Frequently Asked Questions

How long has NCA been in business?POPULAR

We've been serving Nakuru since 1990—over 30 years of proven real estate expertise.

What areas do you serve?

Our primary service area is Nakuru County, with strategic partnerships extending across Kenya.

How do I know what my property is worth?POPULAR

Contact us for a free professional valuation based on current market conditions, location, and comparable sales.

What does property management include?POPULAR

Tenant screening, rent collection (by the 5th of each month), inspections, maintenance coordination, financial reporting, and legal compliance.

How do you screen tenants?

We verify employment, income, references, rental history, and identity to find reliable renters.

What's the difference between a broker and agent?

Brokers work for you and compare multiple companies. Agents work for one insurance company.

🏠 Buyer's Guide

Steps to Buying Property

1

Determine Your Budget

Assess your finances, savings, and potential mortgage options before you start searching.

2

Find the Right Property

Work with professionals to identify properties that match your needs and budget.

3

View Properties

Always physically inspect properties before making any commitment.

4

Due Diligence

Verify ownership, check for encumbrances, and ensure proper documentation.

5

Complete the Purchase

Sign agreement, arrange payment, and complete title transfer and registration.

Key Considerations

  • Location – Proximity to work, schools, amenities
  • Property Condition – Structural integrity, needed repairs
  • Market Value – Fair pricing for current market
  • Legal Clarity – Clean title, no disputes
  • Hidden Costs – Transfer fees, legal fees, taxes

📋 Landlord Tips

1

Screen Tenants Thoroughly

Verify employment, income, and references to find reliable renters.

2

Use Written Lease Agreements

Always have legally binding contracts with clear terms and responsibilities.

3

Set Fair Market Rent

Research comparable properties to price competitively while maximizing returns.

4

Maintain Your Property

Regular maintenance prevents small issues from becoming expensive repairs.

5

Conduct Regular Inspections

Periodic checks ensure tenants are maintaining the property properly.

6

Keep Detailed Records

Document everything: payments, repairs, communications, and inspections.

7

Consider Professional Management

If you lack time or expertise, professional managers handle everything efficiently.

🔑 Tenant Guide

Finding the Right Property

Know Your Budget

Rent should be no more than 30% of your monthly income. Factor in utilities and deposits.

View Properties in Person

Never commit to a property without physically seeing it first.

Check the Neighborhood

Visit at different times, talk to neighbors, assess safety and convenience.

Your Responsibilities

  • Pay rent on time (typically by the 5th of each month)
  • Maintain the property in good condition
  • Report damages or needed repairs promptly
  • Respect property rules and lease terms
  • Give proper notice before moving out

Your Rights

  • Right to safe, clean, properly maintained living space
  • Privacy (landlord must give notice before entering)
  • Essential repairs done in reasonable timeframe
  • Fair treatment without discrimination

Still have questions?

Our team is here to help you with personalized advice for your situation.

Reset password

Enter your email address and we will send you a link to change your password.

Get started with your account

to save your favourite homes and more

Sign up with email

Get started with your account

to save your favourite homes and more

By clicking the «SIGN UP» button you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Powered by Estatik