Real Estate

HOME BUYING PROCESS IN UGANDA If you've never done it before or been through the process, buying a property in Uganda may be a challenging procedure with many moving pieces. There is much to learn, and you should be aware of and careful of.  The majority of the parts of the home buying process, including choosing an agent, getting financing, finding the ideal home, the due diligence procedure, and even...

 UGANDA REAL ESTATE MARKET IS AN INVESTOR’S GOLDMINE Overview of the Housing Market Housing Demand: According to Uganda Bureau of Statistics, demand for housing continues to grow in Uganda, amidst rapid population growth and urbanization. Uganda has a deficit of 2.1 million housing units growing at a rate of 200,000 units per year (www.globalpropertyguide.com). It is expected that by 2030 the...

TWO MONTHS FREE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT KAMPALA Spectrum Real Estate Solutions will be offering TWO MONTHS FREE MANAGEMENT for all landlords bringing a new property to us in Feb & March. For our existing and valued landlords, who already have a property managed by us, if you REFER A LANDLORD to us who then takes advantage of the TWO MONTHS FREE MANAGEMENT offer then you too will receive TWO MONTHS of...

Do You Need a Property Manager? Questions to Ask Yourself Before Hiring One Not every rental property owner needs to hire a property manager. However, for the right property and the right landlord, they can be very helpful. The nine questions below can help you determine if hiring a property manager could be the right choice for you. Investment real estate is real estate that generates income or is...

In Property - You Make Money When You Buy, Not When You Sell Purchase price is main factor that determines profit later on. A common saying in real estate investing is, “You make your money when you buy, not when you sell.” This means that your purchase price is the main factor that determines your profit later on. Christabel and I give a dose of harsh reality on this edition of #property show...

How Landlord, Tenant Act will reform tenancy in Uganda Purpose: President Museveni on June 10th, 2022 assented to the Landlord and Tenants Bill. The purpose of the Bill is to regulate the relationship between the landlord and the tenant, to reform and consolidate the law relating to letting of premises, to provide for the responsibilities of landlords and tenants in respect to the letting of premises...

How to invest in Airbnb Real Estate Business Most people still believe the only way to get into real estate is to buy properties. And while that was almost true 30 years ago it’s not anymore. Airbnb made it possible for everyone to start investing in real estate without even having to own a property. You can make millions of dollars in profit before owning a single rental property. All you need...

Property Investments in Uganda - Buy to Let Buy-to-Let Property Investment Buy-to-Let property in Uganda offers excellent yields with a good capital growth potential and it looks as though the trend is going to continue into the near future. Buy to let involves investing in property with the expectation of capital growth with the rental income from tenants covering the mortgage costs and any...

How A Home Inspection Helps Buyers Evaluate A House in Uganda You’ve found the home of your dreams and you’re ready to make an offer on it – congratulations! After celebrating the moment, it’s important to prepare for the work needed to complete the purchase. This includes completing any inspections on your possible future home. A basic home inspection provides a general overview of the...

Affordable Housing in Uganda: How Investors Can Participate and Profit Affordable housing has been a long-running crisis in Uganda. Uganda has a housing deficit of approximately 1.7 million habitable housing units. It is reported that Kampala alone has a housing deficit of 550,000 units. It is further estimated that two decades from now Uganda will have a housing shortage of nearly 8 million units, of...