Impact of Covid-19 on real estate Archives

UBOS reports decline of House Prices in Kampala, Wakiso between April and June

by URNFinanceJuly 7, 2020July 8, 2020

Residential houses prices in Kampala and Wakiso fell between April and June 2020, an exciting time for Ugandans with cash to buy at a bargain, according to Uganda Bureau of…

Crane Management Services issues COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures for all its buildings

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsJune 27, 2020June 27, 2020

As a way of preparing for the resumption of business after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown, Crane Management Services (CMS) has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) to all tenants occupying their…

THE STATE OF REAL ESTATE: A dozen key things in Knight Frank’s H1 2020 Uganda property report during and post-Covid-19

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJune 18, 2020June 18, 2020

Knight Frank Uganda, the leading property consultancy firm last week released their H1 2020 Kampala Market Performance Review and Outlook report, giving a more detailed insight into the property market…

Bank of Uganda’s move to limit loans exposure to real estate gets mixed reactions from sector players

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJune 8, 2020June 8, 2020

In a bid to limit over exposure to the real estate sector amidst what the central bank calls a potential “double-digit decline in real estate valuations” Bank of Uganda, last…

JUDY R. KYANDA: Tips on how to make your post-lockdown building/workplace safe for your tenants/employees

by Judy Rugasira KyandaThe Big Story Thought LeadershipMay 3, 2020May 3, 2020

After nearly 2 months of lockdown, the euphoria building up within the city as they anticipate partial easing is tangible. We stopped moving, kept quiet, crouched down, and listened to…