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The Role of Property Management Companies in Zimbabwe: 2025 Guide

Learn the role of property management companies in Zimbabwe. Discover how they improve tenant management, maintenance, ROI, and legal compliance in 2025.

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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

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Zimbabwe Property

Is Off-Plan Property a Smart Move in 2025?

Buying a property off-plan in Zimbabwe, or before it's constructed, offers benefits like lower prices and flexible payment plans.

September 01, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Comparing Life in Bulawayo vs Harare: Real Estate, Cost & Lifestyle

While Harare offers a fast-paced, urban lifestyle with higher real estate prices and more job opportunities, Bulawayo presents a more affordable,

August 28, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

A Guide to Buying Agricultural Land in Zimbabwe: What Every Buyer Needs to Know

Investing in Zimbabwe's agricultural sector requires a clear understanding of the different land types, as foreigners are restricted from owning agricultural

August 26, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Everything You Need to Know About Serviced vs Unserviced Land in Zimbabwe

When buying a stand in Zimbabwe, you must know the difference between serviced and unserviced land. Serviced stands are more expensive but are ready

August 26, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Diaspora Remittances Fuel Property Boom in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean diaspora are increasingly investing in real estate back home, driven by a desire for a secure retirement, rental income, and a hedge against currency

August 25, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Zimbabwe’s Elite Suburbs in 2025: 8 Prestigious Locations Buyers Can’t Ignore

In Zimbabwe's real estate market, location is paramount, with top high-end suburbs in Harare like Borrowdale, Mount Pleasant, and Glen Lorne consistently

August 19, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Zimbabwe’s New Title Deed Law: 24 Months to Secure Your Property Rights

A new law, Deeds Registries Regulations 2025 (SI 76 of 2025), requires all property owners to replace their old title deeds with new securitised deeds within

August 15, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Cluster vs Standalone Homes: Pros, Cons & Cost Breakdown

Choosing between a cluster home and a standalone house in Zimbabwe depends on your priorities and budget. Cluster homes offer enhanced security, shared amenitie

August 13, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

What to Consider When Buying a Property for Airbnb or Short-Term Letting in Zimbabwe

Investing in Zimbabwe's short-term rental market via platforms like Airbnb can be highly profitable, with top hosts earning up to US$2,000 monthly. Success

August 08, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Avoiding Property Scams: A Verified Buyer’s Guide (2025 Edition)

Property scams are a significant risk in Zimbabwe, with over 2,000 cases reported in 2024, involving fake agents, double sales, and bogus deeds. To buy safely,

August 04, 2025

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Zimbabwe Property

Do You Really Own That Land? — Common Title Issues Explained

Buying land in Zimbabwe is rife with legal pitfalls, with over 4,500 complaints related to land disputes reported in 2024. Always prioritize verifying the title

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Zimbabwe Property

Freehold vs Leasehold Property: What’s the Difference in Zimbabwe?

Understanding land tenure is crucial when buying property in Zimbabwe, as it determines ownership rights and future value. Freehold offers permanent ownership

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Zimbabwe Property

The Complete Guide to Renting Property in Zimbabwe: Rights, Costs, and Contracts

Renting a home in Zimbabwe in 2025 means understanding your rights and the true costs beyond monthly rent. Factor in security deposits, lease fees, and

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Zimbabwe Property

What Makes a Suburb Prestigious? 7 Signs of a Prime Neighbourhood in Zimbabwe

Discover the hallmarks of Zimbabwe's most prestigious neighbourhoods, where location, lifestyle, and legacy converge. From high property prices to robust

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Zimbabwe Property

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

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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.

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Zimbabwe Property

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

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Zimbabwe Property

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

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Zimbabwe Property

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

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