The technical tour was divided into two groups where some members visited the Migaa 744 acres project in Kiambu while the other group toured the Housing finance projects ( Kahawa Downs, HF Richland and Clay city Estate) .The tours exposed the Participants to the various affordable housing projects and the integration of real estate with […]
Dennis Deus Presents on Matrimonial Act during Gatanga land Clinic The land clinic, a mechanism used by ISK to sensitise the public on land matters has been ongoing from 2014 and has been able to Visit 7 counties among them Machakos, Nakuru, Siaya, Bungoma, Baringo, Embu and Muranga Count The ISK Pr& Editorial Members with […]
Members during a professional talk at the Masdar City in Abu Dhabi ISK held its first international tour for members for one week from 9th – 14th October 2016.More than 40 members where in attendance for this inaugural tour. The members got the opportunity to visit Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building which was developed […]
The Taskforce working on the review of Valuers Act, Cap 532 today 22nd September 2016 held a stakeholders’ workshop on the zero draft of the bill. The workshop brought together key stakeholders including ISK members from the National Assembly, senior members of the Institution, Officials from Directorate of Valuations and representatives from educational institutions. The […]
The ISK Pr and Editorial team held a land clinic in Embu County in Kathanjuri location on Saturday 17th September 2016. The land clinic was organised in partnership with Kathanjuri associates,a non profit community group that hold different functions to support the community. The land clinic was officially opened by the Assistant County commissioner Joyce Akinyi. […]
The Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) on Monday 15th August 2016, held a meeting with the Cabinet Secretary Lands and Physical Planning. The meeting, which came at the time when the Ministry is implementing various initiatives in the sector, sought to discuss and agree on the following key issues of mutual concern to both Institutions; […]
The task force on Bank Valuations paid a courtesy to the Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Dr. Patrick Njoroge on Thursday 28thJuly 2016. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the various concerns with regard the bank valuations. The task force presented the following concerns; Non-adherence of Valuation Standards by the banks, […]
ISK in partnership with the Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors (rics), African Real Estate Society (afres) and the University Of Nairobi (uon) held the 3rd annual eastern africa real estate conference to be held on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th July 2016 at the Radisson Blu hotel.The conference focused on reits and real estate financing mechanisms ,housing and environment , […]
ISK held a press conference on delay of National Infrastructure Projects by compulsory Land Acquisition Process on 4th July 2016 at the ISK offices. In last few years, the Government has been carrying out compulsory land acquisition to facilitate the implementation of various infrastructure projects of national importance. Key among these are the construction of Standard Gauge […]
The ISK Young Surveyors Committee launched the Young Surveyors Network on 30th June 2016 at the Nairobi Safari Club. The aim of the event was to bring together young members of ISK from all the chapters and to launch the Young Surveyors Network. The network will be beneficial to the young surveyors primarily as a platform […]