Property Advice Author Maureen Mbithe

Maureen Mbithe

Real Estate Journalist

EABL, Formerly at BuyRentKenya

Maureen Mbithe is a real estate journalist. Educated at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Maureen has honed her writing skills over the past eight years, with five years of experience dedicated to the real estate industry have given her a deep understanding of the market and its dynamics.

Latest articles by Maureen Mbithe

The Benefits of a Title Deed for Your Property in Kenya

Find out why title deeds in Kenya are important and why you need perfor a title search to know the rightful owner of the property you want to buy.

Real Estate Trends in 2022

Find out what real estate trends in 2022 will be prevalent, from WhatsApp as the preferred mode of communication to lucrative investment opportunities.

10 Ways to Maximize the Space in a Tiny Living Room

These are some of the most common and practical ideas you can implement in your home to maximise space in a small living room and make it look spacious.

Mould in the House: Does it Pose a Health Risk?

Mould in the house is not a problem just for the asthmatics. A damp home is unhealthy for everyone in your family. Read on how to get rid of house mould.

Spend Your Money Wisely by Building Mabati Prefab Houses

Mabati prefab houses are taking the real estate market by storm. Stylish yet affordable, buying property is now a reality for many. Read on.

5 House Hunting Tips That Will Make Your Search Easier

Looking for a house can be a stressful process if you don't plan in advance. These house hunting tips will make your search more bearable and easier.

7 Frustrating Ways a Landlord Can Harass You

Tenant harassment can take many forms. Find out how to deal with illegal ways your landlord is using to frustrate you.

Steps to Ensure You Get Your Rent Deposit Back

Have you read the fine print of your tenancy agreement? Here's how to deal with a dodgy landlord to get your rent deposit refund when moving out .

Why Location is Important to a First-Time Homebuyer

Would you rather live in a bad house in a good neighbourhood or stay in a good house in a bad location? Property location is crucial for many reasons.