BluePrint Africa [Beta] » Kenya http://blueprintafrica.com Real Estate,Law,Trends and Beyond Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:42:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Accross Africa Real Estate Markets http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/accross-africa-real-estate-markets/ http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/accross-africa-real-estate-markets/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:05:04 +0000 tape http://blueprintafrica.com/?p=282 Kenya’s latest efforts towards upgrading slums into decent precincts for human occupation started.. More

Nigeria is experiencing acute supply of housing..Read More

An Abuja based mortgage firm, Aso Savings and Loans Plc, offers  to partner with Governor Bukola Saraki in providing affordable mass housing.. Read More

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]]> http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/accross-africa-real-estate-markets/feed/ 0 Real Estate Opportunity in Kenya http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/real-estate-opportunity-in-kenya/ http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/real-estate-opportunity-in-kenya/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:00:22 +0000 tape http://africaincorp.net/cms/sub/wp4/?p=174 The Hilton and Hotel Intercontinental, Nairobi…which are among the country’s most profitable and form part of Nairobi’s architectural landmarks…and also Mombasa Beach Hotel, which sits on a prime beach plot in the North Coast, Kakamega’s Golf Hotel, Mount Elgon Lodge, Kisumu’s Sunset and The Arc Lodge in Nyeri are rumored to be offered for sale in the coming weeks.

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Located on the Kenyan coast, Medina Palms is an exclusive collection of beach villas, penthouses and apartments all with direct access to the powder white sandy beaches of the Watamu National Marine Park.

Eco amnities: Solar and wind power stations.Separate waste bins.Low energy lightbulbs inside properties.LED lighting for communal buildings,gardens and walkways.Large rainwater storage tanks.

]]> http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/medina-palms/feed/ 0 The Hacienda’s eco city http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/the-haciendas-eco-city/ http://blueprintafrica.com/2009/the-haciendas-eco-city/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:42:20 +0000 tape http://africaincorp.net/cms/sub/wp4/?p=150 [[Click on the post title to read full article]]

Hacienda presents a highly innovative and completely Eco-friendly approach to affordable Housing.Once completed homeowners and their families will be able to work, shop, atttend school, get medical care, dine out and enjoy other forms of entertainment all within this highly secure, independantly managed and well maintained development.

Social amnities include:hospital, school, playgrounds and recreation facilities, a police station, commercial centers and office blocks.

Eco amnities:A solar power station and wind power station with a capacity of 12 MW to run all the residential areas.Wetland system to treat the waste water produced by the site.

A total of over 6000 units will be built at a cost varying beetween 35,000 USD and 50,000 USD
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Design and floorplan

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Not in Africa,but a digital attempt at inspiring them to embrace and dominate their environment as to create architectural masses that not only blend in with the elements around,mais aussi make hazardous space a livable space.

“The gorgeous multi-story water villas will span 515 square meters each and be made up of three bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private rooftop garden with a spa pool, private infinity pool, multiple decks, outdoor barbecue area, gourmet kitchen and concealed service quarters. As for the private Seaside residences, each will contain five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a private beach and garden, rooftop garden with spa pool, indoor reflecting pools, concealed service quarters, entertainment patios, outdoor dining areas, chef and show kitchens, and outdoor showers. The resort is due to open in 2010 and the prices for the residences start at $20 million“

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