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July 15, 2026
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Investors turn to ageing commercial buildings for higher returns

Investors turn to ageing commercial buildings for higher returns

According to Knight Frank Kenya's Wealth & Investment Trends Report 2026, 38 percent of respondents said their clients are investing in underperforming commercial properties and upgrading them while retaining their existing use...

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Investors in Kenya are increasingly opting to refurbish older commercial buildings rather than invest in new developments, driven by a growing demand for sustainable and energy-efficient spaces.

  • 38 percent of respondents to Knight Frank Kenya’s Wealth & Investment Trends Report 2026 indicated clients are investing in underperforming commercial properties.
  • Knight Frank Kenya, a real estate consultancy, highlighted this trend.
  • Investors are prioritizing improvements to environmental performance to extend building life and attract tenants amid a competitive market where 75 percent of respondents cited renewable energy as a key consideration.

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