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What You Should Know About Building Permits and Council Approvals in Zimbabwe

Building or renovating property in Zimbabwe requires essential building permits and council approvals to avoid delays and legal issues; over 30% of Harare's

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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

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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

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Buying a Property

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

Build or buy in Zimbabwe 2025? Buying offers immediate move-in and lower initial costs but limits customization. Building provides full control and modern

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Buying a Property

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,

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Buying a Property

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

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Buying a Property

How to Buy Land in Zimbabwe Safely: A Step-by-Step Guide

Secure your Zimbabwe land purchase! Verify ownership, conduct a Deeds Office search, and engage registered agents. Beware of double allocations and suspicious

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Buying a Property

What You Need to Know Before Buying a House Without Title Deeds in Zimbabwe

Buying a house in Zimbabwe without a title deed involves risks like double allocation and fraud. Prioritize due diligence: verify seller rights, consult local

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Buying a Property

Tired of Renting? Signs You're Ready to Buy a Home in Zimbabwe

Ready to ditch renting in Bulawayo? See if you're financially ready with stable income and savings for a deposit. If you're planning to settle down and crave

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Buying a Property

Renting vs. Buying in Retirement

Retiring in Zimbabwe: Rent or buy? Explore flexibility vs. stability, financial implications, and lifestyle factors to make the right choice for your golden

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Buying a Property

How to Choose the Right Neighborhood for Your New Home: A Complete Guide for Homebuyers

Unlock your ideal Zimbabwean neighborhood! Discover key factors like safety, amenities, schools, and future development when choosing houses or stands for sale

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Buying a Property

Home Buying in Zimbabwe: Essential Financial Tips for a Stress-Free Purchase

Avoid homebuyer stress! Discover hidden costs beyond the purchase price, like fees and maintenance, plus tips for pre-approval and market research

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Buying a Property

Beyond the Bricks: Unveiling Hidden Costs for Zimbabwean Homebuyers (Don't Get Caught Off Guard!)

Don't get blindsided by hidden costs! Discover the unexpected expenses of buying a home in Zimbabwe, from moving to levies and utilities. Budget smart

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Buying a Property

Understanding Servitudes: What Every Property Owner Must Know

Avoid land development nightmares! Understand servitudes in Zimbabwe: legal restrictions that impact your property use. Check deeds and diagrams before buying

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Buying a Property

How to Finance Your Dream Home: Creative Options for Buying Property in Zimbabwe

Unlock your Zimbabwe homeownership dream! Discover creative financing strategies for every budget, from cash deals to diaspora loans. Find your perfect property

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Buying a Property

The Ultimate Guide to Negotiating Property Prices in Zimbabwe’s Hot Markets

Master property negotiation in Zimbabwe! Learn to haggle effectively in Harare & Bulawayo, spot overpricing, and use cash or financing to secure the best deal

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Buying a Property

First-Time Buyer’s Guide: Finding Your Perfect Home in Zimbabwe on a Budget

Navigate first-time home buying in Zimbabwe! Set a budget, explore financing, and find affordable homes in Harare, Bulawayo, or rural areas. Start your search

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Buying a Property

Off-plan vs Secondary Properties in Zimbabwe: Which to Buy?

Off-plan vs. resale property in Zimbabwe: Which is right for you? This guide breaks down the pros and cons of each, considering price, risk, timelines, and

February 18, 2025

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Buying a Property

How to Spot a Real Estate Scam in Zimbabwe: A Buyer’s Guide

Don't fall victim to real estate scams in Zimbabwe! Learn how to spot fake listings, verify agents, and protect your investment with these essential tips.

February 06, 2025

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Buying a Property

Can Non-Citizens Buy Property in Zimbabwe? A Guide to Real Estate Investment

Owning property in Zimbabwe as a foreigner? It's possible! Learn about restrictions & requirements for residential, commercial & agricultural land.

January 26, 2025

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Buying a Property

Tips to Help You Achieve Your 2025 Homeownership Goals in Zimbabwe

2025 is your year to make real estate dreams a reality in Zimbabwe! This guide helps you set goals, navigate the buying or selling process, and find the right

January 10, 2025

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