gabrielmahia/nyumba-ai

🏠 Kenya housing and real estate AI — land prices, title deed verification, rental market analysis, and tenant rights # 🏠 Nyumba AI > Kenya Housing and Real Estate Intelligence Kenya's housing market is opaque, informal, and rife with fraud. 61% of urban Kenyans live in informal settlements. Land fraud costs Kenyans KES 10B+ annually. Nyumba AI provides land registry verification, rental market analysis, tenant rights information, and housing finance guidance — in plain Swahili. ## The Problem Kenya's housing market is opaque, informal, and rife with fraud. 61% of urban Kenyans live in informal settlements. Land fraud costs Kenyans KES 10B+ annually. Nyumba AI provides land registry verification, rental market analysis, tenant rights information, and housing finance guidance — in plain Swahili. ## East Africa Context Built for the East African and Swahili-language context — the APIs, regulations, and institutional data this tool connects to are region-specific. ## Features (Roadmap) - 🔍 Land title deed verification (via Lands portal) - 🏘️ Rental price benchmarks by neighborhood - ⚖️ Tenant and landlord rights (Rent Restriction Act) - 💰 Housing finance options (KMRC, banks, SACCOs) - 🚨 Land fraud red flag checker - 📍 County-specific property rates and levies ## Research Basis Kenya Lands Registry API, National Housing Corporation data, Nairobi Metropolitan Area housing surveys ## Status 🚧 **In active development** — scaffolding complete, core features in progress. Star ⭐ this repo to follow progress. --- *Part of the gabrielmahia.ai East Africa Civic Tech Portfolio | 25+ deployed tools*