Posts by Olivia

Shifting Preferences in Nairobi’s Hospitality Sector Over the past few years, Nairobi has seen a noticeable shift in accommodation preferences. Business travellers, tourists, and long-stay visitors are increasingly opting for furnished apartments over traditional hotels. This trend is not unique to Nairobi but is particularly pronounced in the city due to its evolving business landscape,…

With Kenya’s booming tourism industry and growing demand for short-term rentals, turning your home into an Airbnb can be a highly profitable venture. Whether you own an apartment in Westlands, Nairobi, a villa in Watamu, or a cottage in Naivasha, optimizing your property for Airbnb can generate significant passive income. In this guide, we’ll walk…

When it comes to travel, where you stay is just as important as where you go. At YourHost, we believe that accommodation should be more than just a place to sleep—it should be an experience. That’s why we’ve curated a collection of trendy stays that blend bold aesthetics, modern comfort, and distinctive character. Whether you’re…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the globe, and real estate is no exception. From smarter investment decisions to more efficient hosting management, AI is reshaping how property owners, investors, and hosts operate in today’s dynamic market. Here’s a deep dive into how AI is revolutionising real estate investment and hosting, and why it’s…

For property owners and investors, maximising return on investment (ROI) is always a top priority. Whether you own a single rental property or a diverse portfolio, effective property management can be the key to unlocking your property’s full potential. In this blog, we’ll explore how professional property management services can significantly enhance ROI while reducing…

In the ever-evolving world of property investment, finding opportunities that offer both stability and high returns can be challenging. However, investing in a GTC property through YourHost.io presents an unparalleled proposition—one that combines luxury, innovation, and financial security. With guaranteed returns of 12%, GTC properties stand out as a prime choice for savvy investors looking…

The rise of remote work has made the world a playground for digital nomads, and YourHost.io is here to make your journey seamless. Whether you seek a serene environment, fast Wi-Fi, or vibrant communities, we’ve curated the top 5 accommodations tailored for digital nomads. Get ready to explore! 1. Capital M, Nairobi Capital M is…

Nairobi’s real estate market is poised for significant changes in 2025, driven by technological advancements, evolving consumer preferences, and economic shifts. Whether you’re an investor, a developer, or a prospective homeowner, staying informed about these trends can help you make smarter decisions. Here are the key real estate trends to watch in Nairobi this year:…

As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, online travel agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com, Expedia, and Airbnb have become essential platforms for driving bookings. However, heavy reliance on OTAs can eat into your profits due to high commission fees and reduce the direct relationship you can build with your guests. So, how can you generate more…