Investors and real estate developers are going down to Nakuru and its environs to buy and construct houses. This has sparked the development of homes targeted at the middle-class.
One reason investors are showing interest in Nakuru could be the lower cost of land, compared to Nairobi prices in comparative neighbourhoods.
Real estate is a safer form of investing compared to investing in shares and also brings higher long-term returns than other forms of investment.
The property market in Nakuru is vibrant and relatively safe for investors to safely sink in their hard-earned cash.

Real Estate Investment Ideas to consider when in Nakuru

1. Low Income Housing Rental Income Investment
Generally, a lot of the low-income populace lives in rental houses, which is a housing structure comprising at least 10 bed-sitters or 10 units sharing communal washrooms. This presents an excellent earning opportunity for passive income, ranging from 2,500 per unit to 6,000, depending on the location.
2. Holiday Homes Investment
Hundreds of Kenyans from all over the country flock the Great rift during the school holidays for holidays. This has presented an excellent opportunity for holiday rental income.
Some of the best neighbourhoods for this kind of investment are Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Lake Elementaita. If you can invest in 2 to 4 bedroomed units, you are well on your way to make some good money.
3. Hotels and Resorts
The Great rift is very popular as a holiday destination. People from most parts the country and world take vacations in Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru but more so its environs.
Do your research, invest in land, to construct a resort/hotel preferably on the on the outskirts of the towns where quite serenity is at the peak.
4. High-Income Homes for Sale or Rentals
The best things about Nakuru are the weather, entertainment spots, and activities, the general slow-paced environments, wonderful shopping malls, and great food joints. These factors make Nakuru an attractive option for many who are looking for places to migrate to or purchase "second homes". This presents a great opportunity for people looking for residential land in Nakuru.
5. Entertainment spots
Many people associate Nakuru with partying and good times especially Naivasha. If you are interested in running an entertainment joint, club, restaurant, kids' playground, water sports or any other enjoyment/recreational facility, this is for you.
6. Agricultural Sector
Areas like Ngata, Sobea and  Naivasha still have large tracks of unsettled land. For an agricultural investor, you can grow fruits, vegetables and other types of food. Other common farming activities are poultry and pig farming. The market for those products is both local, regional, and international.
Some unique features of Land in Nakuru being sold by Username Investment are all value-added with title deeds. In addition, they have flexible payments plans making acquisition process easy for potential buyers.

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