The Kenyan Landlord Blog

Your resource for property management in Kenya. Discover how to track rent payments, manage tenants, and prepare tax-ready reports with ease.

MMitchel Kelonye

Non-Resident Rental Income Tax in Kenya: A Complete Guide

Tax obligations for non-resident landlords earning rental income in Kenya. Withholding requirements, filing process, and agent responsibilities.

Oct 13, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Year-End Rental Income Summary: What Kenyan Landlords Need to Prepare

How to prepare your annual rental income summary for KRA and financial review. Documentation, calculations, and tax compliance checklist.

Sep 29, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

KRA Penalties for Late Rental Income Tax: What Landlords Need to Know

Understand KRA penalties for late MRI filing and payment. Penalty rates, interest charges, and how to avoid or reduce them.

Aug 11, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Rental Income Tax in Kenya: MRI vs Regular Tax

Work out Kenyan rental income tax both ways: MRI's flat 7.5% against regular graduated tax, with worked examples, the current bands and how to leave MRI.

Jul 14, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Rental Income Tax Exemptions in Kenya: What Landlords Can Deduct

Guide to rental income tax deductions under Kenya's regular tax system. Allowable expenses, exemptions, and when to opt out of MRI.

Jun 16, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

KRA MRI Tax: What Kenyan Landlords Need to Know

KRA's Monthly Rental Income tax explained: who pays, the yearly threshold, the flat 7.5% rate, no deductions, the 20th deadline and real KRA penalties.

May 19, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

How to File KRA Rental Income Tax (MRI) on iTax

Step-by-step guide: register your property, file the monthly MRI return on iTax and pay by the 20th. With KRA's actual threshold, rate and late penalties.

May 5, 2026Read

The Kenyan Landlord Blog

Your resource for property management in Kenya. Discover how to track rent payments, manage tenants, and prepare tax-ready reports with ease.

MMitchel Kelonye

Non-Resident Rental Income Tax in Kenya: A Complete Guide

Tax obligations for non-resident landlords earning rental income in Kenya. Withholding requirements, filing process, and agent responsibilities.

Oct 13, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Year-End Rental Income Summary: What Kenyan Landlords Need to Prepare

How to prepare your annual rental income summary for KRA and financial review. Documentation, calculations, and tax compliance checklist.

Sep 29, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

KRA Penalties for Late Rental Income Tax: What Landlords Need to Know

Understand KRA penalties for late MRI filing and payment. Penalty rates, interest charges, and how to avoid or reduce them.

Aug 11, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Rental Income Tax in Kenya: MRI vs Regular Tax

Work out Kenyan rental income tax both ways: MRI's flat 7.5% against regular graduated tax, with worked examples, the current bands and how to leave MRI.

Jul 14, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Rental Income Tax Exemptions in Kenya: What Landlords Can Deduct

Guide to rental income tax deductions under Kenya's regular tax system. Allowable expenses, exemptions, and when to opt out of MRI.

Jun 16, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

KRA MRI Tax: What Kenyan Landlords Need to Know

KRA's Monthly Rental Income tax explained: who pays, the yearly threshold, the flat 7.5% rate, no deductions, the 20th deadline and real KRA penalties.

May 19, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

How to File KRA Rental Income Tax (MRI) on iTax

Step-by-step guide: register your property, file the monthly MRI return on iTax and pay by the 20th. With KRA's actual threshold, rate and late penalties.

May 5, 2026Read