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Do Not Be Caught Off Guard by the Hidden Costs of Selling a Property

Selling property involves hidden costs like legal fees (3-5% of sale), Capital Gains Tax (5% for individuals), and agent commissions (3-7%). Factor in repairs,

By Admin

June 04, 2025

Selling a Property

Zimbabwe Property

Cluster Homes in Zimbabwe: Why They’re Gaining Popularity

Cluster homes are gaining traction in Zimbabwe, offering security, lower maintenance costs, and affordability in urban areas like Harare and Bulawayo.

What is a Serviced Stand? Understanding the Basics

Serviced stands in Zimbabwe offer ready-to-build land with essential utilities and infrastructure, making them highly desirable.They provide faster construction

Diaspora Investment Trends: Where Are Zimbabweans Buying in 2025?

Zimbabwe's diaspora continues to drive property investment, with top locations in 2025 including Mount Pleasant Heights, Borrowdale West, Ruwa, Norton, and

The Real Cost of Buying a House in Zimbabwe: What Most Buyers Miss

Buying a house in Zimbabwe involves more than just the purchase price; budget for legal fees, transfer duties (5% of property value), valuation and inspection

By Admin

June 02, 2025

Buying a Property

Property Transactions

How Zimbabwe’s Currency Crisis is Reshaping the Property Market

Zimbabwe's property market faces significant volatility due to ZW$ instability, impacting both investors and homeowners. Despite projected market growth, high

By Admin

May 30, 2025

Property Transactions

Buying a Property

Understanding Agreement of Sale in Zimbabwe: A Must-Know Guide for Property Buyers and Sellers

The Agreement of Sale is your property transaction's legal backbone in Zimbabwe, outlining terms and protecting both parties. Always have a registered legal

By Admin

May 29, 2025

Buying a Property

Tips for Negotiating Property Prices: Get the Best Deal Without Overpaying

Master property price negotiation! Research market trends, start offers realistically, and leverage property flaws to your advantage. Get pre-approved financing

By Admin

May 29, 2025

Buying a Property

Avoid Regret: Research Before You Buy Property

Thorough research is crucial when buying property in Zimbabwe to avoid costly mistakes. Understand market trends, verify ownership and legal documents, and

Should You Buy to Rent in Harare or Bulawayo? A Smart Investor’s Guide

Thinking of buy-to-rent in Zimbabwe? Harare offers higher rents and diverse tenants but at higher entry costs and more volatility. Bulawayo provides lower entry

What Is Title Insurance and Should You Get It? A Complete Guide for Property Buyers

Buying property in Zimbabwe? Title insurance is your secret weapon! It protects against hidden defects like fraud, unknown heirs, or unpaid taxes, a crucial

By Admin

May 27, 2025

Buying a Property

How to Avoid Property Scams When Buying or Renting in Zimbabwe

Don't get scammed in Zimbabwe's property market! Always verify title deeds, use registered agents, view properties in person, and avoid cash payments to protect

Can Buying a Stand Beat Inflation in Zimbabwe? A Smart Investment Strategy

Beat Zimbabwe's inflation by investing in land! Land offers a strong hedge against rising prices, typically appreciating over time due to limited supply and

By Admin

May 22, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

The Estate Agents Council Explained: Who They Are and Why You Should Care

The Estate Agents Council of Zimbabwe (EACZ) regulates licensed estate agents, protecting the public from fraud and ensuring ethical standards. Always verify

My First Home Story: How Locals and Diaspora Buyers Made Their Homeownership Dreams a Reality

Embark on "My First Home Story" series, sharing real experiences of Zimbabweans (local and diaspora) buying property. Learn practical advice on financing,

5 Common Mistakes New Land Buyers Make and How to Avoid Them

Buying land in Zimbabwe? Avoid these 5 common mistakes! Always verify ownership and zoning, account for hidden costs, conduct thorough due diligence, and get

By Admin

May 21, 2025

Real Estate

70 Years of Property Excellence: How Pocock for Property Became Bulawayo’s Most Trusted Real Estate Agency

Pocock for Property celebrates 70 years as a pillar of Bulawayo's real estate, founded on honesty and professional service. From their instrumental role in

Buying Property from the Diaspora: Step-by-Step Guide for Zimbabweans Abroad

Diaspora investing in Zimbabwe property? Define goals, research online, and engage registered agents. Crucially, verify title deeds, conduct thorough due

What Is Cession and How Does It Work in Zimbabwe?

Understanding Cession in Zimbabwe Real Estate: Cession transfers property rights without a title deed, common with councils and cooperatives. While often more

By Admin

May 19, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

Property Transactions

Buy Now, Pay Later: Are Flexible Payment Plans in Real Estate Worth It?

Unlock homeownership with flexible payment plans in Zimbabwe! Secure stands or cluster homes with manageable installments, making property ownership accessible

By Admin

May 19, 2025

Property Transactions

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Should You Build or Buy a Property in Zimbabwe in 2025? Pros and Cons Explained

Do Not Be Caught Off Guard by the Hidden Costs of Selling a Property

Cluster Homes in Zimbabwe: Why They’re Gaining Popularity

What is a Serviced Stand? Understanding the Basics

Diaspora Investment Trends: Where Are Zimbabweans Buying in 2025?

The Real Cost of Buying a House in Zimbabwe: What Most Buyers Miss

How Zimbabwe’s Currency Crisis is Reshaping the Property Market

Understanding Agreement of Sale in Zimbabwe: A Must-Know Guide for Property Buyers and Sellers

Tips for Negotiating Property Prices: Get the Best Deal Without Overpaying

Avoid Regret: Research Before You Buy Property

Should You Buy to Rent in Harare or Bulawayo? A Smart Investor’s Guide

What Is Title Insurance and Should You Get It? A Complete Guide for Property Buyers

How to Avoid Property Scams When Buying or Renting in Zimbabwe

Can Buying a Stand Beat Inflation in Zimbabwe? A Smart Investment Strategy

The Estate Agents Council Explained: Who They Are and Why You Should Care

My First Home Story: How Locals and Diaspora Buyers Made Their Homeownership Dreams a Reality

5 Common Mistakes New Land Buyers Make and How to Avoid Them

70 Years of Property Excellence: How Pocock for Property Became Bulawayo’s Most Trusted Real Estate Agency

Buying Property from the Diaspora: Step-by-Step Guide for Zimbabweans Abroad

What Is Cession and How Does It Work in Zimbabwe?

Buy Now, Pay Later: Are Flexible Payment Plans in Real Estate Worth It?

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