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High-end house developers burn fingers as tenants flee

Landlords in the upmarket residential property segment are increasingly finding the business not viable as tenants look for cheaper options.

New data from real estate firm HassConsult shows that building posh accommodation is becoming a “losing venture” as more Kenyans try to adjust to thinning pockets.

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