A section of lawmakers want a law put in place to ensure that during emergency situations like lockdown, rent arrears owed to tenants are waived off because they aren’t responsible for the calamities. The call was made by Sarah Opendi (DWR Tororo) while receiving views from Kampala Capital City Traders
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Who Are The Overpriced Condos In Uganda’s Real Estate Market Built For?
An apartment with condos posted by Prospects Real Estates Agency on social media with a one bedroom condo priced at 199 million shillings ($55,000) Prospects Real Estates Agency has been running an advert of condominiums in Najjera-Buwatte on its social media pages: UGX 399 million for 3 bedrooms with 2
Read MoreBy Hassan Kitenda People have often asked if real estate is a risky investment? This is a question that will continue to be subject to numerous debates. Real estate is a pretty good option to invest in your money it's one of the best ways to build wealth, and no
Read MoreBy Denis Jjuuko There was a recent debate on Twitter on the cost of houses in Kampala. The argument was that houses were cheaper in some parts of north America and western Europe than in dingy Kampala and Wakiso. A four bedroom flat in Mbuya goes for Shs650m or US$185,000.
Read MoreHussein Sekinalya, Director of Client Relations at Real Muloodi News Network Ugandan commercial real estate news, information and data resource for industry professionals, Real Muloodi News Network, has announced the formal launch of the Real Estate Industry Map and Directory. This directory will assist readers in identifying and communicating with
Read MoreHousing Finance Bank Managing Director Mr. Michael K. Mugabi (L) exchanging documents with Chief Executive Officer of Buganda Land Board, Omuk. Simon Kabogoza Housing Finance Bank has strengthened its partnership with Buganda Land Board, (BLB), with strengthened focus on easing the process for Bibanja/kibanja owners to acquire lease-hold certificates of title.
Read MoreThe Ministry of Trade, Industries and Cooperatives has kick started discussions to see how both tenants and the property owners can share losses caused by the COVID-19 lockdown so that both parties can remain in business without either party struggling to stay afloat. The plan was revealed by David Bahati, State
Read MorePolice Probes Kween MP William Chemonges’ Land Deals After Victims Petition IGP Citing Fraud
Kween County MP-elect William Chemonges Police’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) based in Kireka has started investigations into real estate dealings involving Kween County MP-elect William Chemonges. The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martin Okoth Ochola ordered SIU to conduct the probe after victims petitioned him citing fraud allegations against the MP-elect.
Read MoreNSSF Unveils Multi-billion Real Estate & IT Business Opportunities For Suppliers
Panelists at the NSSF annual Suppliers Forum The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has unveiled business opportunities for local suppliers in real estate and information technology for the next financial year 2021/22. This was during its annual Suppliers Forum held virtually under the theme, “Call for partnership; Let’s Shape the future of the
Read MoreSinger Eddie Kenzo joined Rajiv, his wife and Sheena to launch Bukoto Living Businessman Rajiv Ruparelia and his elder sister Sheena Ruparelia have join the lucrative real estate sector after investing billions of shillings in Bukoto Living, a condominium project with nine floors and 27 apartments in a 2,3,4 and 5 Bedroom configuration.
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