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How Load Shedding Is Changing Homebuyer Priorities

Due to Zimbabwe's persistent power cuts, properties with solar systems and boreholes are no longer a luxury but a necessity, gaining significant value

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Zimbabwe Property

What Documents Do I Need to Buy or Sell a House in Zimbabwe? (2025 Guide)

Discover the essential documents needed to buy or sell a house in Zimbabwe in 2025. From title deeds to municipal clearances, ensure a smooth property

October 03, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

Buying a Property

How to Buy a House in Zimbabwe: Step-by-Step Guide (2025)

Discover the complete process of buying a house in Zimbabwe in 2025 step-by-step guide, latest stats, timelines, hidden costs & expert tips for a smooth

October 02, 2025

Buying a Property

Home Improvements

Eco-Smart Living: How Indigenous Gardens and Water-Wise Features Boost Houses for Sale in Zimbabwe

Water-wise gardens and eco-friendly outdoor features are becoming essential for properties in Zimbabwe, as buyers prioritize homes with lower long-term

October 02, 2025

Home Improvements

Property Transactions

What Are the Costs Involved When Buying Property in Zimbabwe? (2025 Guide)

When buying property in Zimbabwe, the purchase price is not the final cost, as buyers must budget an extra 5–10% of the property value to cover transactional

October 02, 2025

Property Transactions

Smart and Safe: How Single Women Can Sell Houses, Stands, and Land in Zimbabwe

The increasing number of single women homeowners in Zimbabwe requires balancing financial goals with crucial safety strategies when selling property

September 30, 2025

What Every Homeowner in Zimbabwe Should Know Before Building or Renovating

Building or renovating a home in Zimbabwe requires careful planning, which involves securing local authority-approved plans and a 10-15% contingency fund.

September 30, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

Real Estate Scams in Zimbabwe: What to Look Out for in 2025

As Zimbabwe's property market sees a rise in sophisticated fraud, including fake agents on social media and selling land without title deeds, buyers must

September 29, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

Zimbabwe Property

Sustainable Homes: Are Green Buildings Gaining Ground in Zimbabwe?

Due to energy shortages, demand for sustainable homes in Zimbabwe is rapidly increasing, with buyers willing to pay a premium for features like solar power and

September 29, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

Under Offer vs Sale Pending: What’s the Difference in Real Estate?

In the Zimbabwean real estate context, "Under Offer" means a seller has accepted an offer but the sale is still conditional on financing or inspection.

September 29, 2025

2025 Real Estate Outlook: What Zimbabwean Buyers Should Expect

In 2025, the Zimbabwean property market is being driven by a growing demand for energy-resilient homes, with properties featuring solar systems and boreholes

September 23, 2025

Buying a Property

Buying Property Remotely: What to Watch for When You Can’t Be There

Remote property buying in Zimbabwe is common, particularly for the diaspora, but carries significant risks like fraud and misleading information. To buy safely,

September 17, 2025

Buying a Property

Buying a Property

What Diaspora Buyers Should Know About Title, Agents, and Developers in Zimbabwe

To safely buy property in Zimbabwe from abroad, diaspora buyers must prioritize legal due diligence over everything else. This involves verifying a property's

September 17, 2025

Buying a Property

How to Use Rental Income to Finance Your Next Property in Zimbabwe

Rental income can be used to finance new property purchases by either saving the cash flow for a future deposit or using it as proof of income to qualify for

September 15, 2025

Buying a Property

How Zimbabweans in the Diaspora Can Buy Property Online

Diaspora Zimbabweans can safely buy property remotely by using verified online platforms and hiring registered professionals like real estate agents and lawyers

September 15, 2025

Buying a Property

Zimbabwe Property

Top 5 Ways to Finance Property in Zimbabwe Without a Bank Loan

There are several alternatives to traditional bank mortgages for financing a property in Zimbabwe, including developer payment plans, housing cooperatives, and

September 11, 2025

Zimbabwe Property

Property Investment Opportunities

Is Real Estate Still a Safe Investment in Zimbabwe’s Economy?

Despite currency instability, real estate in Zimbabwe remains a popular investment due to its ability to hedge against inflation and a large housing backlog

September 11, 2025

Property Investment Opportunities

Property Transactions

What Happens After an Offer Is Accepted? A Closing Process Guide for Zimbabwean Homebuyer

After a property offer is accepted in Zimbabwe, the buyer and seller must complete a legal process that includes drafting an Agreement of Sale and paying a

September 10, 2025

Property Transactions

Buying a Property

How Much Deposit Do You Need to Buy a House in Zimbabwe?

For most property purchases in Zimbabwe, a deposit of 20% to 30% of the purchase price is required, especially for mortgage financing. Cash buyers may be able

September 10, 2025

Buying a Property

Buying a Property

Can You Buy a House Without a Title Deed in Zimbabwe?

It is possible to buy a house in Zimbabwe without a title deed, but it is not safe and comes with significant legal and financial risks. Without a title deed,

September 09, 2025

Buying a Property

Buying a Property

What Is a Cession Agreement and Is It Safe?

A cession agreement in Zimbabwe transfers property rights without a full title deed, often in peri-urban areas where formal titles are not yet available

September 08, 2025

Buying a Property

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