Peri-urban Property and Consultants Ltd – Fulfilling Your Real Estate Needs
At Peri-urban Property and Consultants Ltd, we believe in creating a fair, safe, and respectful environment for both tenants and landlords. Whether you’re renting an apartment, house, or commercial space, you have legal rights as a tenant, and it’s our responsibility to protect those rights through professional, transparent, and ethical property management.
Below is a breakdown of your key tenant rights in Kenya and how we uphold them at every step.
🏡 1. Right to a Safe and Habitable Property
What the Law Says:
Tenants have the right to live in a property that is safe, secure, and fit for human habitation. This includes functional plumbing, working electricity, clean water, and no major hazards.
How We Protect You:
- We conduct regular property inspections and respond swiftly to maintenance requests.
- We only manage properties that meet safety and hygiene standards.
- We ensure common areas, staircases, and water systems are functional and clean.
📄 2. Right to a Written Agreement
What the Law Says:
Tenants are entitled to a clear tenancy agreement that outlines rent amount, deposit, lease period, termination terms, and responsibilities.
How We Protect You:
- Every tenant under Peri-urban Properties signs a standardized, legally-sound lease agreement.
- We explain the terms clearly before you move in, so there are no hidden surprises.
- You receive a signed copy for your records.
💰 3. Right to Fair Rent and Proper Notice for Changes
What the Law Says:
Your landlord (through the manager) must not increase rent without giving at least 60 days’ notice in writing, and the increase must be reasonable and justifiable.
How We Protect You:
- We review rent adjustments carefully, in line with current market rates.
- Any changes are communicated to you in advance and in writing.
- We’re always available to discuss concerns or clarify changes.
🔐 4. Right to Privacy
What the Law Says:
A landlord or property manager must give notice before entering your premises, except in emergencies.
How We Protect You:
- We always notify you in advance before any routine inspections or repairs.
- Our team respects your privacy and enters your home only with your permission or in emergencies like fire or flooding.
🧾 5. Right to a Deposit Refund
What the Law Says:
A tenant has a right to a fair refund of their deposit after vacating the premises, provided there’s no damage beyond normal wear and tear.
How We Protect You:
- We document the condition of your unit at move-in and move-out.
- Any deductions (if necessary) are justified and communicated transparently.
- We process refunds in a timely manner to keep things fair.
👨⚖️ 6. Right to Protection Against Illegal Eviction
What the Law Says:
A tenant cannot be evicted without due process, this means proper notice and, if necessary, a court order.
How We Protect You:
- We follow the correct legal procedure if any tenancy must be terminated.
- We mediate issues first to avoid conflict or escalation.
- Your tenancy rights are respected even in difficult circumstances.
📢 7. Right to Be Heard
What the Law Says:
Tenants have the right to raise issues, concerns, or complaints without fear of harassment or victimization.
How We Protect You:
- We have a dedicated communication channel (email, phone, WhatsApp) to handle tenant concerns quickly.
- Our residential property managers are trained to handle tenant feedback professionally and respectfully.
- We believe in open dialogue and resolution.
👥 Why Tenants Love Renting Through Us
At Peri-urban Property and Consultants Ltd, we don’t just collect rent, we build relationships. We serve as a bridge between tenants and landlords, ensuring that everyone feels heard, respected, and protected. That’s why many of our tenants stay with us for years and even recommend us to others.
📝 Final Thoughts
Knowing your rights as a tenant empowers you to make informed decisions and gives you peace of mind. Whether you’re a first-time renter or a seasoned tenant, we are here to make your rental experience smooth, safe, and secure.
📞 Need Help or Have a Concern?
We’re here for you.
Call/WhatsApp: 0745869242 or 0748630634
Email: periurbanproperties@gmail.com
Visit: www.periurbanproperties.com
