As construction costs soar in cities, Real estate companies and governments should focus more on alternative building technology to deliver mass housing faster,

In the recent years, property I companies have become ubiquitous in this country. Consequently, media houses are awash with bait and switch advertisements for real estate properties. The country has become an arena of cut-throat competition for real estate companies; each trying to get a share of the pie of the burgeoning demand, for example, of affordable housing. Kenya’s annual population growth rate is approximated at 2.2 per cent while, on the other hand, global average stands at 1.2 per cent. According to Plan International, 5 million people are migrating to urban areas every year in developing countries.

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