2017-09-18 13:34
Lighting has evolved beyond its practical purpose of providing illumination to become a significant part of home décor. It can be used to create a particular ambience, highlight a bui… Read More
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2017-09-16 08:48
A friend tells me how he developed his rental apartment in Jamhuri estate and from which he now collects quite a chunk of revenue, without borrowing a dime. “A brick a day, literally… Read More
2017-09-15 08:30
Real estate continues to deliver attractive returns for investors when other public markets are delivering average returns, a new report by Cytonn Real Estate has revealed.
Themed Pocke… Read More
2017-09-12 10:28
As the world becomes more interconnected and the need for travel increases, passport holders of some countries have it easier than others when it comes to visa-free travel. Here are some of… Read More
2017-09-11 12:40
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2017-09-08 09:06
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2017-08-22 07:44
“Earth is the best investment on earth.”
Real estate has proved to be an avenue for creating wealth. Whether it is building your retirement home or buying plots as a group, many… Read More
2017-08-18 08:36
From the imposing darkness of a cold evening, Ezra Chiloba, the CEO of Kenya’s elections agency, IEBC, emerges and slinks into an empty restaurant along Riverside Drive, a well-worn c… Read More
2017-08-17 12:23
For some people, our college roommates become our lifelong friends. They’re the ones we vent about life with, the ones who get to see our ugliest faces on Snapchat, and… Read More
2017-08-16 12:17
When planning leisure, conference or business tourism, local and international tourists give special consideration to accommodation, and for a long time, hotels were the common choice.
This… Read More
2017-08-15 13:16
Reports indicate that the best days for residential, retail and office segments might be behind us; for developers that is. What with analysts touting oversupply and prices that have stagn… Read More
2017-08-14 10:37
The construction industry accounts for about five per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), so a booming industry is an indication of a healthy economy. This is an electi… Read More
2017-07-15 07:34
Many people have passed near The Kenya National Archives located on Moi Avenue next to Ambassadeur Hotel, but have no idea what really happens there. Random questions brings out the ignoranc… Read More
2017-07-14 08:29
Not long ago I got a call at about 11:45 PM on a weeknight. Being a landlord, I always answer the phone:
Me: (groggily) Hello?
Caller: Hi, I was calling about the apartment for rent, is it s… Read More
2017-07-13 13:28
State House Nairobi was built in 1907 and was known as Government House before independence.
It was designed by a British architect Herbert Becker.
It served as the official residence… Read More
2017-07-13 08:51
When you are developing a commercial project, it’s always good to choose the most optimal model that assures you the highest returns as well as give you peace of mind. And so in the ar… Read More
2017-07-11 11:20
Young children know that name-calling is wrong. They are also taught the perils of online bullying and revenge porn: It’s unacceptable and illegal.
But celebrities who engage in flagra… Read More
2017-07-10 08:55
Kenya’s first president, Jomo Kenyatta avoided sleeping at State house Nairobi at all costs causing the rumour mills to say he was convinced that the colonial ghosts still inhabited th… Read More
2017-07-07 10:39
Lillian Towers, a building which displays graceful purity with conically-shaped exterior resembling a maize cob, Kenya’s staple food, stands on University Way opposite Nairobi Universi… Read More
2017-07-06 07:37
This is John Travolta’s house.
And here’s his “driveway.”
There are a number of private fields that are set up around small, aviation neighborhoods. Most of these… Read More
2017-07-05 09:43
In order to clean your house fast and efficiently, we should always start from high to low, and from back to front. For example, always cleaning your house from upstairs and work your way do… Read More
2017-07-04 09:47
Elizabeth replies..
I love figuring out décor details to bring out personality. Here are a couple of suggestions of what I might do if I was in your situation:
Think of the past… Read More
2017-07-03 10:42
There are a few things I’d like to share about money. Money can be preserved, deployed for growth, as well as income.
Real estate would fit all three depending on the strategy chosen i… Read More
2017-06-27 07:47
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2017-05-23 07:46
Block the Wind
Blocking wind is the first step to getting warm. This means making sure your doors and windows are sealed to prevent air leaks. Check for air leaks around any door, and seal a… Read More
2017-05-11 08:58
How to Get Rid of Cockroaches
Don’t know how to rid your house of cockroaches? You’re not the only one. Cockroaches happen to be one of commonest household pests anywhere.
Ordin… Read More
2017-05-03 08:12
Selling property doesn’t need to give you a headache. You don’t have to worry at all about finding buyers because Makaobora has simplified that for you. Register with us and post… Read More
2017-05-02 12:43
Not revealing certain problems about your rental status can be a security issue. Furthermore, believe it or not, your landlord needs to know about them.
When you were a child did you ever ke… Read More
2017-04-27 13:39
If you can discover a property where the rental income takes care of the recurrent monthly costs, then you have a winning situation.
Have you ever envisioned about buying a couple of units i… Read More
2017-04-25 08:55
If you are buying land from an individual or a group, follow the following steps:
1. Ask to see the title deed or copy of title deed. Then do an official search at the ministry of lands to c… Read More
2017-04-18 09:30
Reasons why you should do a background check before buying a plot
The aura of owning your own 8 pounds of earth in this country is simply irresistible. Land merchants both real and fake are… Read More
2017-04-10 09:04
Once you have identified the land you need to buy does some background check on it. Ask neighbours living nearby about the history of the land. Look at the type of soil is it red soil or bla… Read More
2017-04-06 14:19
So, you want to start manufacturing custom design furniture. This is a nice thing.
First of all, let’s check what you need to start. You got to have a woodworking shop, with all the… Read More
2017-04-05 06:40
One key distinction of any business is service. There are many companies dealing in similar products or services. The only way a company can distinguish itself from its competition is to cre… Read More
2017-04-04 12:53
Money transfer has taken on a whole new dimension with the introduction of PesaLink. PesaLink is a new money transfer service that enables money transfers from one person to another across a… Read More
2017-04-03 09:28
Whether you realize it or not, there will always be a beauty in a big blank and clean wall. Agree? Of course, this is the time when you can actively and creatively im… Read More
2017-03-31 07:38
This time of year, you’re supposed to feel grateful for the roof over your head, for the fact that you have one. But what if you’re not feeling very thankful right now due to the… Read More
2017-03-29 12:58
Amazing interiors:
Sunken Living Room– this is my dream for entertaining.
Sunken PreFab Wine Cellar
Hideaway Parking Spot that leads to your underground garage a… Read More
2017-03-28 13:52
One night I went to sleep as normal. After a few hours I suddenly woke up like I was startled by something. However, something really strange happened; although my mind was awake and alert I… Read More
2017-03-16 07:12
To transform your snooze room into a fantastic get-away, use these refined little room ideas and designing strategies and astute storage tips.
Make a Focal Point
Each room needs a point of… Read More
2017-03-10 11:05
First and foremost, let’s make one fact clear: The purpose of a lease isn’t for landlords to put a leash on their tenants. Leases exist so the landlord/tenant agreement can be su… Read More
2017-03-09 07:20
Sometimes life happens and we can no longer pay the rent or are at risk of getting evicted for another reason. Even if it means moving out, you want to do everything you can to avoid an evic… Read More
2017-03-07 13:02
Don’t buy the latest model in the market. Whether a phone or a computer wait for a couple of months go back to the store and you’ll buy the gadget for a fraction.
In a new job, d… Read More
2017-03-07 09:12
The key is to not let in hateful opinions of other people. Take negative opinion as someone bringing you a gift, if you do not accept the gift, who has it?
Here are 5 things you cou… Read More
2017-02-27 07:14
The self-contained eco-friendly mobile prefab Coodo lets you live anywhere in the world without sacrificing creature comforts. It can pop up almost anywhere – from urban rooftops to r… Read More
2017-02-23 07:47
These steps will help you to get the Lipa Na Mpesa charges of all businesses(supermarkets,companies, petrol stations, shops) that use Lipa Na M-PESA Till Number with the Buy Goods option in… Read More
2017-01-31 13:36
Drone TechnologyWhere are all the drones that were purchased 3 years ago? You could set up a repair shop for broken drones. You can train beginners on how to fly a drone. You could find idle… Read More
2016-12-24 11:32
You don’t like your current role, Find another role with the same company. Tweet ThisYou don’t like your current employer. find another employer.
You want lots of free time. stop… Read More
2016-12-20 07:17
Some time ago I wrote about the circumstances when going into business would be an unwise idea. Tweet ThisI received overwhelming feedback from people who read and liked the articl… Read More
2016-12-19 05:58
Can you do it differently?
It is Christmas again and customers are certainly in buying mood. This may sound wonderful to entrepreneurs but customers will still chose some products and servic… Read More
2016-12-01 09:53
How to Check KCPE Results via Website – http://www.knec.ac.ke/Tweet This
To be able check KCPE results 2016 online, go to the Kenya National Examination Council website:… Read More
2016-11-22 05:50
You don’t need to contract an interior designer or use up your every last coin to give a room a brisk upgrade with loads of effect.Tweet This So whether you’re preparing to sell… Read More
2016-11-15 11:49
The rule of thumb is to never spend more than 30 percent of your salary on rent.Tweet This You’ve most likely heard it from a parent, financial advisors, loan specialist and so f… Read More
2016-08-01 05:37
Are you looking into Africa?
The world of investment is looking into Africa and the case of the continent cannot be overstated. For quite a long time, Africa was considered non resourceful b… Read More
2016-07-25 05:26
What is the progress?
This is a very crucial question to every entrepreneur. An entrepreneur should measure the progress of his business in order to make informed decisions. The answer to th… Read More
2016-07-20 07:19
Having slept in and listened to Radio Jambo’s ‘Patanisho‘, I think there are a few things this generation needs to unlearn when it comes to marriage if we are to remain res… Read More
2016-07-18 05:04
What is the economic status?
Every entrepreneur knows that his business operates in a certain economy of a nation or economies of some region. Since the status of the economies vary from tim… Read More
2016-07-11 05:49
Do you know your Port?
This is particularly for entrepreneurs who deal with exports and imports. It is easy to imagine that entrepreneurs who import and export commodities are well conversan… Read More
2016-07-06 09:13
This week Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu makes a historic visit to Kenya and Uganda to commemorate the Entebbe Rescue of 4th July, 1976. This was 40 years ago, when Israel launche… Read More
2016-07-04 05:43
Are you a young entrepreneur?
“Young entrepreneurs must take advantage of the conducive environment for doing business which the government has created through an array of new legislat… Read More
2016-06-27 05:25
What is your passion?
Many people have been asking me a common question: what business should I do?
Choosing a business idea can be the beginning of success or failure of the business. Howev… Read More
2016-06-20 05:16
Can your business ‘stand out’?
Nothing is new under the sun. Any idea an entrepreneur gets has probably been tried before by other people or somebody is already thinking about it… Read More
2016-06-13 05:07
Can you see it?
Nothing gives an entrepreneur power like a clear vision. Unless an entrepreneur can see it, he cannot achieve it. An entrepreneur must have a dream which is the larger pictur… Read More
2016-06-10 21:00
The American Heavy Weight Boxing champion who ruled the rings and wowed his fans was no doubt an exceptional individual. By the time he was hanging his gloves many of us were either not yet… Read More
2016-06-10 21:00
The American Heavy Weight Boxing champion who ruled the rings and wowed his fans was no doubt an exceptional individual. By the time he was hanging his gloves many of us were either not yet… Read More
2016-06-06 05:59
Are you too young to do business?
I remember when I was a young adult, many of us would get business ideas and discuss them with the older generation in pursuit for advice. More times than n… Read More
2016-05-30 05:53
What’s in a name?
Every business is known by its name. The name of a business communicates about it and not just to the customers but to other stakeholders too, like employees and supp… Read More
2016-05-27 04:53
☘Are you living with a man cowed into silence by consistent failures in the market place? Blaming you for all his woes. Easily picks a quarrel out of the blues? Too insecure to let you… Read More
2016-05-23 10:41
Have you written it?
It is easy to imagine that entrepreneurs have well written plans of their businesses before they start or during their operations. Nothing could be further from the trut… Read More
2016-05-23 09:52
Can your business attract investors?
Many entrepreneurs know the importance of capital in a business, whether at the time of starting the business or during growth. Even established entrepre… Read More
2016-05-19 07:03
Most of us have hidden fears than we would care to admit.
Fear of failure
Fear of being exposed
Fear of venturing into the unknown
Fear of rejection
Fear of job loss
Fear of business failure… Read More
2015-09-24 10:26
A great business is made when an entrepreneur forms a clear picture of what he wants the business to look like right from the start of the business. He then works to develop the business tow… Read More
2015-09-01 13:11
People turn their businesses into places where they go to work or put it better still, their jobs. This is not entrepreneurship. Having skills to perform a task is different from having a bu… Read More
2015-07-09 10:27
1. COST EFFECTIVE
An online classifieds website will usually charge a fraction compared to traditional advertising; for instance advertising on Makaobora.com costs Ksh 300 per Ad irregardles… Read More
2015-07-09 10:17
COOKING GAS SUPPLY
Buy a few gas cylinders and start cooking gas business in your neighbourhood, you don’t need a shopping, just a metal cage.
CUSTOMIZED T-SHIRTS
Buy a dozen of good q… Read More
2015-07-08 19:26
“If you include scientific words, there are over 1,000,000 words in the English language. The average person knows about 20,000 words and uses 2,000 different words a week. Women and m… Read More
2015-07-08 13:09
MUSEUM VIEW OFFICE SUITES LIMITED is a private company supported by about 10 investors who scout for good opportunities in the real estate sector and develop serviced plots.
We have in our p… Read More
2015-07-08 10:09
The Lang’ata Road Primary land dispute with a private developer is an eye opener. It unfortunate that a crisis has to occur to wake up our senses of pro-activeness. We must agree that… Read More
2015-07-03 13:47
Have you disposed yourself as Mr. or Ms. “X” but deep down your heart, you know that you are Mr. or Ms. “Y”? ….living a conflicted life? Very proud of your bus… Read More
2015-06-25 07:01
In his first four years, our son, Zig, suffered recurrent tonsillitis, inflammation of the tonsils, or so we thought. And doctor afte r doctor from reputable hospitals diagnosed him as much… Read More
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