Kenya Property Developers Association

Kenya Property Developers Association Our current membership stands at over 200.

The Kenya Property Developers Association (KPDA) was established in Nairobi in 2006 as the representative body of the residential, commercial and industrial property development sector in Kenya. KPDA is a Business Member Organisation which works in proactive partnership with policy-makers, financiers and citizens to ensure that the property development industry grows rapidly but in an organized, e

fficient, economical and ethical manner. Kenya Property Development Association was originally incorporated in 2006 as an independent, membership association, lobbying, research and education organization under the name Kenya Private Developers Association. Later, the name was changed to Kenya Property Developers Association and the Articles of Associations and By-laws were amended accordingly. The reason behind the change in name was to expand the Association’s mandate to serve the needs of both public and private property developers in Kenya, as well as other relevant players in the industry. KPDA supports the property development industry in the following ways:
• Improving the business environment for property development;
• Promoting public policies that make it easier to do business;
• Corresponding with government to identify issues of mutual concern and jointly address them;
• Developing new financing mechanisms to help low and middle income Kenyan families own homes;
• Contributing to excellence in building through the promotion of world-class ethical standards and educational programs;
• Promoting an industry code of ethics to improve the capacity and image of property development;
• Compiling focused research and analysis to inform investment decisions, policy analysis and public education;
• Advising members who face problems on projects;
• Providing forums where developers network and exchange ideas as well as information;
• Linking developers to new financing, marketing and project management opportunities;
• Providing forums where property investors can share expertise and build business contacts;
• Forging relationships between industry partners for positive collaboration;
• Harmonising development activities with citizen concerns, like neighbourhood associations and environmental preservation groups

Do you know if your architect is actually licensed to practice in Kenya?Most developers don't until something goes wrong...
14/08/2026

Do you know if your architect is actually licensed to practice in Kenya?

Most developers don't until something goes wrong.

The Property Development Handbook pulls back the curtain on one of the most overlooked risks in real estate development: engaging professionals who aren't properly registered, insured, or bound by the standards that protect your project.

Inside, you'll discover:
• The regulatory body every architect and quantity surveyor in Kenya must answer to and the four powers it holds over their practice
• The mandatory registration checks you should be running before you sign a single contract, which most developers skip.
• The professional obligations your consultants are legally bound to, from conflict-of-interest disclosure to fee compliance, so you know exactly what good service should look like
• Why unauthorized use of professional titles isn't just unethical, it's a punishable offense

This isn't theory. It's the practical, no-fluff guide developers wish they'd had before their first project went sideways.

Grab your copy of The Property Development Handbook and build with confidence, not guesswork, through [email protected] or contact: 0725286689

Secure your spot at the discounted Early Bird rates before 15th August 2026:👤 Member Ticket: KES 13,920👥 Non-Member Tick...
12/08/2026

Secure your spot at the discounted Early Bird rates before 15th August 2026:

👤 Member Ticket: KES 13,920
👥 Non-Member Ticket: KES 20,880

Join industry leaders, policymakers, investors and developers as we explore:

Building Legacy, Shaping Cities: Kenya’s Next Decade of Development

📅 29th October 2026
📍 Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation shaping Kenya’s next decade of development.

Register today! https://app.glueup.com/event/2026-kpda-annual-conference-182750/

From Dialogue to Action: Unlocking Green Finance for Sustainable Real Estate in Kenya 🌱🏗️Kenya’s green building market f...
11/08/2026

From Dialogue to Action: Unlocking Green Finance for Sustainable Real Estate in Kenya 🌱🏗️

Kenya’s green building market faces a key challenge: financiers need investment-ready projects, while developers need more accessible finance, stronger incentives and practical support.

KPDA recently presented findings from the Developers’ Engagement Workshop held on 28 May 2026.

These findings are now contributing to Kenya’s National Funding Strategy for building decarbonization.

👉 Read the full update and explore the key findings on our LinkedIn page.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kenya-property-developers-association-a16a7355_from-dialogue-to-action-unlocking-green-ugcPost-7492918923848269824-Swim/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAu52PIBtOnqRcqcjm_lGFVySRzxpf8veq4

As a proud partner of Green Biophilic Living Society (GBLS), KPDA is pleased to be a part of the Africa Biophilic Buildi...
11/08/2026

As a proud partner of Green Biophilic Living Society (GBLS), KPDA is pleased to be a part of the Africa Biophilic Building Conference & Expo 2026 taking place on 13–14 August 2026 at the National Museum of Kenya.

Our General Manager, Rosemary Kananu, will join a distinguished panel of industry leaders for a Fireside Chat on “Regulation, Policy & the Future of Nature-Centred Development.”

Under the theme “Building with Nature & Culture,” the conference will bring together developers, architects, planners, policymakers, investors and built environment professionals to explore how nature-integrated approaches can create resilient, occupant-focused and climate-smart assets across Africa.

🎟️ Remember, KPDA members can enjoy a partner discount when registering for the conference.

KPDA Discount Code: 555111

🔗 Register here: https://greenbiophiliclivingsociety.com/expo/

Join us for insightful conversations, meaningful connections and practical ideas shaping the future of nature-centered development across Africa.

Exhibition Spaces Now Available!Put your brand where Kenya's real estate future takes shape.The 2026 KPDA Annual Confere...
10/08/2026

Exhibition Spaces Now Available!

Put your brand where Kenya's real estate future takes shape.

The 2026 KPDA Annual Conference will convene developers, investors, financiers, policymakers, consultants, contractors and other built environment professionals all under one roof.

Secure your exhibition space and:

✅ Showcase your products and services
✅ Connect directly with key decision-makers
✅ Generate high-quality business leads
✅ Increase your brand visibility
✅ Build valuable industry partnerships

📅 29th October 2026
📍 Radisson Blu Hotel, Upper Hill, Nairobi

Exhibition spaces are limited—book yours today.

📞 0725 286 689 | 0737 530 290
📧 [email protected]

Innovation in construction begins with continuous learning.Rexe Roofing Products, in partnership with the Architectural ...
07/08/2026

Innovation in construction begins with continuous learning.

Rexe Roofing Products, in partnership with the Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK), is hosting an open training session on Rexe Roofing Modern Building Solutions—bringing together architects, contractors, engineers, and other built environment professionals to explore innovative roofing and waterproofing technologies.

The session will provide practical insights into:
✔️ REXE ARACO waterproofing solutions, including admixtures, liquid, and cementitious systems.
✔️ Modern roofing products designed to improve durability, performance, and sustainability in the built environment.

📅 Date: 14th August 2026
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Venue: AAK BuildHub, Lang'ata (Next to T-Mall)

Participation is free, with registration required. Priority will be given to AAK members.

We encourage you to take advantage of opportunities that promote knowledge sharing, innovation, and the adoption of best practices across the property development value chain.

Scan the QR code on the poster to register.

🌿 The countdown is on! Just a few days to go until the Africa Biophilic Building Conference & Expo 2026As a proud partne...
06/08/2026

🌿 The countdown is on! Just a few days to go until the Africa Biophilic Building Conference & Expo 2026

As a proud partner of the Green Biophilic Living Society (GBLS), KPDA is excited to be part of this landmark event that is redefining the future of Africa's built environment through nature-inspired development.

Join developers, architects, planners, policymakers, investors, and sustainability champions who will gather to explore how biophilic design is creating healthier, more resilient, and people-centered communities.

📅 Date: 13th – 14th August 2026
🕘 Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Daily)
📍 Venue: National Museum of Kenya, Nairobi

🎟️ Exclusive Benefit for KPDA Members

As part of our partnership with GBLS, KPDA members are eligible for exclusive discounted registration rates for the conference.

Use the KPDA Discount Code: 555111

🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/d5V5YbUx

If you're attending, be sure to stop by the KPDA Booth—we'd love to meet you, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

See you there!

Nairobi has placed its bet with the recently gazetted Nairobi City County Development Control Policy, a document that to...
04/08/2026

Nairobi has placed its bet with the recently gazetted Nairobi City County Development Control Policy, a document that took two attempts to come into force after the first stalled at the public participation stage in 2023.

Click the link below to read the article by Planner David Gatimu and find out why he is not convinced this new bet will pay off.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kenya-property-developers-association-a16a7355_nairobi-has-placed-its-bet-with-the-recently-ugcPost-7490306559521251328-ApCS/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAu52PIBtOnqRcqcjm_lGFVySRzxpf8veq4

The Luxury Living & Design Expo launched today, and KPDA is excited to be in partnership with Village Market for the exp...
31/07/2026

The Luxury Living & Design Expo launched today, and KPDA is excited to be in partnership with Village Market for the expo!

As part of this ongoing partnership, we invite you to connect with the Kenya Property Developers Association (KPDA) at our booth.

The Expo brings together leading voices across the property, design and built environment sectors — and our presence provides an opportunity to engage, exchange ideas and explore what’s next for Kenya’s real estate industry.

📍 Village Market Rooftop
📅 31 July – 2 August 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🎟️ Free Entry

Whether you're a developer, investor, industry professional, design enthusiast or simply interested in the future of our cities, make a point of visiting the KPDA booth.

Come say hello, connect with the team, and be part of the conversation shaping Kenya’s built environment.

Address

Fatima Flats, Suit 4B, Marcus Garvey Road At Argwings Kodhek, Kilimani Area
Nairobi
76154-00508

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+254725286689

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