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Property Ownership in Zimbabwe: 2025 Legal Rights Every Buyer Must Understand

Buying property in Zimbabwe involves navigating complex legalities, from verifying Title Deeds to understanding local zoning. This 2025 guide outlines your

By Admin

June 27, 2025

Buying a Property

Property Transactions

How to Calculate Property Transfer Fees, Legal Fees, and Taxes in Zimbabwe

Buying or selling property in Zimbabwe involves more than just the advertised price. Factor in crucial extra costs like transfer fees (3%-4.5%), conveyancer's

By Admin

June 27, 2025

Property Transactions

Real Estate

The Updated 2025 Guide to Conveyancing in Zimbabwe: Everything Home Buyers Must Know

Understanding the conveyancing process is vital for property transactions in Zimbabwe in 2025, with new digital submissions and revised fees. Key steps include

By Admin

June 27, 2025

Real Estate

Property Transactions

2025 Guide: House Deposit Requirements Every Zimbabwean Buyer Should Know

To buy a home in Zimbabwe in 2025, you'll generally need a 20%-30% deposit, especially for mortgage financing. Cash buyers or those in affordable housing scheme

By Admin

June 27, 2025

Property Transactions

Buying a Property

5 Practical Budgeting Tips to Help Zimbabweans Reach Their Property Goals

Saving for property in Zimbabwe is achievable with smart budgeting, even amidst economic challenges. By applying the 50/30/20 rule, turning clutter into cash

By Admin

June 24, 2025

Buying a Property

House Hunting in Zimbabwe? 6 Must-Know Tips for First-Time Buyers

Buying your dream home in Zimbabwe requires careful planning, from realistic expectations to financial readiness. View multiple properties, work with a

Can’t Sell Your Home in Zimbabwe? Here’s Why Renting Could Be the Smarter Move

If your Zimbabwean property isn't selling, consider renting it out to generate income and protect its value. This offers a steady cash flow and helps maintain

First-Time Homebuyer? Avoid These 10 Costly Mistakes

Buying a home in Zimbabwe is a significant step, but it's crucial to avoid common pitfalls. Define your priorities, thoroughly research locations and costs

By Admin

June 23, 2025

Buying a Property

Buying Property in Zimbabwe: USD vs ZIG – Which Currency Offers Better Value in 2025?

In Zimbabwe's evolving real estate market, deciding whether to buy property in USD or ZIG is a strategic choice. While USD offers stability and is preferred for

By Admin

June 22, 2025

Buying a Property

Property Investment Opportunities

Why Zimbabweans Abroad Are Racing to Buy Land Back Home in 2025

Zimbabwe's property market is seeing a significant land rush from its diaspora, driven by land's role as a hedge against inflation and comparatively affordable

By Admin

June 22, 2025

Property Investment Opportunities

Buying a Property

Ready to Buy? 5 Essential Steps Before Getting Your First Home in Zimbabwe

Investing in a home in Zimbabwe offers a path to securing your future and building wealth. Navigate the process by securing a stable income, building good

How to Ensure Your Property is Compliant for a Quick Sale in Zimbabwe

To sell property quickly and smoothly in Zimbabwe, ensure full compliance by obtaining all necessary Certificates of Compliance for installations and approved

The Risks and Rewards of Investing in Rental Properties in Zimbabwe

Investing in Zimbabwean rental properties offers steady income, property appreciation, and a hedge against inflation, but comes with risks like vacancies

Living in Ruwa: Affordable Homes in a Fast-Growing Town Near Harare

Ruwa, just 25 km east of Harare, is a rising star in Zimbabwe's real estate, offering affordable housing and strong growth potential. Its ongoing infrastructure

By Admin

June 12, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

Neighbourhood on Spotlight

Is Borrowdale Still Zimbabwe’s Most Prestigious Suburb? Let’s Explore

Borrowdale remains Harare's most prestigious suburb, known for its exclusivity, grand homes, and top-tier amenities like Sam Levy's Village. However, emerging

By Admin

June 12, 2025

Neighbourhood on Spotlight

Highfield vs. Glen View: Which Budget-Friendly Suburb Is Right for You?

Highfield and Glen View offer affordable property in Harare, appealing to first-time buyers and investors. Highfield is generally cheaper with older homes,

By Admin

June 12, 2025

Neighbourhood on Spotlight

Property Transactions

Unlocking Homeownership: How Mortgage Financing Works in Zimbabwe

Mortgage financing in Zimbabwe offers a long-term path to homeownership for many. Understand the application process, typical terms and eligibility to navigate

By Admin

June 10, 2025

Property Transactions

Neighbourhood on Spotlight

Why Mount Pleasant Heights Is One of Harare’s Best Suburbs for Young Families

Mount Pleasant Heights is a top choice for young families in Harare, offering an affordable yet upscale lifestyle. With access to good schools, ample space, and

By Admin

June 10, 2025

Neighbourhood on Spotlight

Selling a Property

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,

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.

By Admin

June 04, 2025

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Why Renting Could Be a Smart Move on Your Journey to Property Ownership in Zimbabwe

Property Ownership in Zimbabwe: 2025 Legal Rights Every Buyer Must Understand

How to Calculate Property Transfer Fees, Legal Fees, and Taxes in Zimbabwe

The Updated 2025 Guide to Conveyancing in Zimbabwe: Everything Home Buyers Must Know

2025 Guide: House Deposit Requirements Every Zimbabwean Buyer Should Know

5 Practical Budgeting Tips to Help Zimbabweans Reach Their Property Goals

House Hunting in Zimbabwe? 6 Must-Know Tips for First-Time Buyers

Can’t Sell Your Home in Zimbabwe? Here’s Why Renting Could Be the Smarter Move

First-Time Homebuyer? Avoid These 10 Costly Mistakes

Buying Property in Zimbabwe: USD vs ZIG – Which Currency Offers Better Value in 2025?

Why Zimbabweans Abroad Are Racing to Buy Land Back Home in 2025

Ready to Buy? 5 Essential Steps Before Getting Your First Home in Zimbabwe

How to Ensure Your Property is Compliant for a Quick Sale in Zimbabwe

The Risks and Rewards of Investing in Rental Properties in Zimbabwe

Living in Ruwa: Affordable Homes in a Fast-Growing Town Near Harare

Is Borrowdale Still Zimbabwe’s Most Prestigious Suburb? Let’s Explore

Highfield vs. Glen View: Which Budget-Friendly Suburb Is Right for You?

Unlocking Homeownership: How Mortgage Financing Works in Zimbabwe

Why Mount Pleasant Heights Is One of Harare’s Best Suburbs for Young Families

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

Cluster Homes in Zimbabwe: Why They’re Gaining Popularity

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