01
Our vision
A housed society free from neglect.
Landlords and Tenants Association of Kenya
Serving all 47 countiesContact secretariat
Registered under the Societies Act · 2013
Fair tenancy. Secure housing. A stronger Kenya.
LATAK represents landlords, tenants, agents and housing professionals through national advocacy, dispute support and practical pathways to ownership.
47
Counties
2013
Established
Free
To register
Our national objective
A housed society free from neglect, exploitation and avoidable conflict.
Tribunal representation
Residential and business rent matters
National membership
Landlords, tenants, agents and trades
Ownership pathways
Transforming tenants into landlords
About LATAK
One association. Every side of housing.
We organise Kenya's housing ecosystem around fair standards, lawful dispute resolution and long-term housing security.
02
Our mission
Organise, represent and protect housing stakeholders nationwide.
03
Our method
Membership, mediation, advocacy and practical programmes.
04
Our reach
County chapters supported by local service desks.
What we do
Practical support across the housing journey.
From a conflict at the door to the keys to a first home, LATAK helps members understand their options and act with confidence.
Fair tenancy
Tenancy support
Dispute guidance, mediation and representation across residential and business rent tribunals.
Explore
Secure ownership
Housing pathways
Rent-to-own, construction savings and outright purchase pathways designed for members.
Explore
Healthy premises
Wellness and environment
Safer, healthier premises through sanitation, environmental health and community wellbeing.
ExploreMembership
Your place in Kenya's housing community.
Registration starts free. Choose your membership category, join the national register and upgrade when you need full representation and programme access.
Passive membership records your place in the ecosystem. Active membership unlocks chapter participation, representation and member benefits.
01
Landlords
Property owners seeking fair tenancy, standards and representation.
View membership 02Tenants
Renters seeking dignity, dispute support and housing security.
View membership 03Agents
Estate and managing agents aligned to ethics and operational standards.
View membership 04Service providers
Contractors, engineers, surveyors, lawyers, plumbers, electricians, landscapers, painters, developers, realtors and related trades.
View membership 05Other businesses
Firms serving Kenya's housing and tenancy ecosystem - listing is open.
View membershipFree entry
Passive registration
Annual active dues
Tenants KES 1,000 · Other categories KES 10,000
Tenancy help
Start with the issue you are facing.
Clear guidance for the conflicts that most often disrupt homes, livelihoods and rental income.
10,000,000
Tenants into landlords by 2030
Transforming Tenants to Landlords
A practical path from rent to ownership.
A LATAK program turning tenants into homeowners through minimal savings and structured pathways - starting from as low as KES 100 daily.
01
Rent-to-own
House price divided into equal monthly payments over five to twenty years. Homes provided by LATAK for ownership acquisition.
02
Construction tokens
Periodic savings through SACCOS or individuals toward set construction projects - from as low as KES 100 daily for three to five years.
03
Outright purchase
Members buy or build at competitive prices via cash or low-interest loans from local and international financial partners and developers.
Public record
Measured work. Institutional partnerships.
LATAK's work is grounded in tribunal outcomes, policy participation and collaboration with national housing institutions.
Institutional collaboration
01
National Building Inspectorate
Contributed to the Built Environment Bill 2019 and the taming of rogue developers notorious for substandard houses.
Institutional collaboration
02
Kenya Slum Upgrading Program
Under the State Department of Housing - helped resolve conflicts involving 300 Kibera residents denied house allocation.
Institutional collaboration
03
Estate Agents Registration Board
Established under the Estate Agents Act 533 of 2012. LATAK has registered 560 estate agents on operational standards and ethics.
Leadership
National stewardship.
A multidisciplinary board representing operations, welfare, housing, finance and county chapters.
Joachim Ombui
Chairman
Ben Liyai
Secretary General
George Obare
National Coordinator
John Anyande
Treasurer
Nationwide
Built county by county.
County chapters and local desks bring tenancy guidance closer to homes, businesses, police posts and chief camps.
47
Counties
10M
TTL goal
2030
Target year
18M
Tenants
4M
Homeless
5M
Landlords
Join LATAK
Register free. Be counted. Get support.
Start with free passive membership. Our team will contact you about the right chapter, service or active membership path.