Kampala Property Market

Brian Arineitwe, Sales Leader at VAAL Real Estate Uganda, speaks during the launch of The Bridge Kololo, one of Kampala’s most anticipated luxury developments. As part of VAAL’s commercial leadership team, he has been instrumental in driving sales performance and expanding access to quality, high-value real estate in Uganda’s most sought-after locations.

RISING EXECUTIVES: From Handling Passengers In Dubai to Selling Luxury Properties — How Brian Arineitwe is Helping VAAL Real Estate Turn Vision into Value

When Brian Arineitwe walked into Dubai International Airport as a young Customer Service Agent more than a decade ago, he couldn’t have imagined that the skills he honed in the world’s busiest
November 3, 2025
Captured here holding the original design of the Speke Resort Convention Centre, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia stands at a moment where vision meets execution. Today, that concept is a fully realized, world-class facility—featuring a 3,800-seat convention hall, 33 meeting rooms, 5 ballrooms, and 476 rooms—that has elevated Uganda’s profile in the global MICE industry. In this article, first published in 2022, Dr. Sudhir shares 10 timeless investment lessons drawn from over three decades of experience in real estate. Practical, candid, and deeply relevant in today’s evolving market, these insights serve as a roadmap for anyone serious about building long-term value in Uganda’s property sector.

Timeless real estate investment advice from billionaire property mogul, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia

Kampala’s skyline continues to shift—upwards and outwards. With Knight Frank Uganda’s H2 2024 Market Outlook confirming the sustained demand for urban commercial and residential spaces, the message is loud and clear: real
April 11, 2025
Transforming Kampala’s skyline! From the luxurious One-10 Apartments (left) to the sleek Tower One business hub (centre) and the game-changing Kabira Serviced Apartments—Ruparelia Group is redefining the real-estate marketplace in 2025!

3 Flagship Ruparelia Group Properties Bound to Influence Kampala’s Property Market In 2025

The latest H2 2024 Kampala Property Market Report by Knight Frank Uganda paints a mixed picture of the city’s real estate market. The report highlights an uptick in prime office space demand
February 13, 2025
Lugogo One— a structure on Lugogo Bypass has Modern Prime Office Space for Sale and Rent. The 8-storey development is among the many managed by Knight Frank Uganda.

Five must-know insights from Knight Frank’s H1 2021 Kampala property market report

#1: Despite a slight recovery, general retail performance remained subdued and below 2019 pre-pandemic levels Despite turnover and footfall levels recording significant improvement in H1 2021 vs H1 2020, the general retail
August 8, 2021
Pine Investments Ltd, a property development company, owned by tycoons, Henry Lubwama of HL Investments; Attorney General Mr. William Byaruhanga and entertainment mogul, Charlie Lubega of Guvnor Night Club.

Eyebrows raised as under-30 children of tycoons; William Byaruhanga, Charlie Lubega and Henry Lubwama, acquire UGX900 mn stake in S.African property firm

Hardly a day after Broll Uganda, the Ugandan unit of South Africa’s Broll Property Group (Pty) Ltd had distanced itself from being part-owned by Pine Investments Ltd, a property development company, owned
August 18, 2020
Tagore Living’s kitchens have been finished with counter tops made of natural granite stone and stainless steel counter sinks. The cabinets are made internally with melamine, and externally of M.D.F boards and finished with a natural wood finish with under mount soft closing hinges. The floors are made of superior quality vitrified floor tiles. The toilets and bathrooms are luxurious touched with glass shower cubicals with stainless towel rails, ceramic fancy counter top hand-wash basins and wall hung sitting closets with concealed toilet cisterns. The Main entrance door is made of natural hard (Mvule) wood timber while living room external doors are made of powder coated Aluminium sliding doors. Windows will be finished with 6mm clear glass & mosquito nets.

PICTORIAL: Inside the exquisite Tagore Living homes- Sudhir Ruparelia’s first build-to-sell residential project

Meera Investments Limited (MIL), Uganda’s largest landlord recently ventured into the build-to-spell property space, starting with Tagore Living- comprising of 28 homes, located in Kamwokya-Kisementi, adjacent to the affluent Kololo neighborhood. The
OPTIMISM AMIDST UNCERTAINTY: Knight Frank believes that amidst what seems like industry dark days, there is light at the end of the tunnel as pandemic-induced crises don’t tend to last long, and that Uganda’s real eastate market is known to be resilient to even the most aggressive shocks as seen after the 2009 global financial crisis and property depressions of the recent past.

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

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 since Covid-19
June 18, 2020

 

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