Judy Rugasira Kyanda, Author at CEO East Africa

The iconic Kampala Kingdom Mall by Ruparelia Group's Meera Investment that opened recently in Kampala. Senana building in the city centre, which is subject to a dispute between the developer and the bank that financed the building. Lutalo advises that for anybody seeking to invest significantly, meaningfully and for the long term, it is important they engage professional property consultants so as to maximise their investment. “If you want to put USD10 million dollars in a building, you lose nothing to speak to professionals; let them guide you through the process, get the right proposition and then create the right product at the right time,” he says.

OPINION: Banning dollar rents is erroneous; reviewing the Landlord and Tenant Bill is not an option but a necessity

At 8.00pm on Wednesday 26th June, News broke that Parliament had passed the Landlord and Tenant Bill 2019 in its original form despite several pleas from landlords, tenants, the financial sector, and

June 30, 2019

by Judy Rugasira Kyanda

Taxing landlords: Real estate should not be treated like fast moving consumer goods

Given the typically high costs of investment in the real estate sector, most of the scale (medium to large) projects in Uganda are funded through borrowing (debt) from the financial sector. Due to this heavy reliance on loans for this

May 11, 2018

by Judy Rugasira Kyanda

Opinion: Landlord and Tenant Bill unfit for an Act

If the Bill is not drafted and framed with the diligence, expertise and understanding of property

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

After nearly 2 months of lockdown, the euphoria building up within the city as they anticipate