Requests

Commercial Property for Sale in Zimbabwe

41 - 60 of 700 properties
View results on map
Get email alerts
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Prime Harare CBD office for sale in a secure, walled setting close to banks, government offices and city amenities. The property offers a spacious reception, multiple offices and meeting rooms, fitted kitchen, good natural light, municipal water and reliable ZESA. Security includes a perimeter wall, steel gate and burglar bars, while the paved yard provides parking and easy access. Ideal for a professional practice, corporate HQ or serviced offices. Contact us to view.
Reduced
Add to favourites
Office Office Office
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Strategically positioned in an active commercial and retail hub, this commercial block is situated within Southerton Shopping Centre, off Highfield Road, in close proximity to Delta Beverages and established surrounding businesses. The property offers an appealing mixed-use configuration, providing several potential income streams under one roof. The premises currently comprise an upstairs nightclub, downstairs bar, butchery and retail shop, creating a diverse commercial offering suited to both owner-occupiers and investors seeking rental diversification. The bar is understood to enjoy good patronage, benefiting from its established position within a busy shopping centre and surrounding catchment area. The combination of hospitality, retail and convenience-oriented uses creates scope for decent rental returns and potentially multiple tenancies, subject to individual lease arrang...
Sole Mandate
Add to favourites
Shop & Retail Property Shop & Retail Property Shop & Retail Property

Mixed Use Commercial Investment Southerton

Southerton, Harare South
695 m²
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
(Ref# 3234) Prime Commercial Property for Sale – Chinhoyi Centre Perfectly situated in the heart of Chinhoyi CBD, right on the main Harare-Chirundu highway, Kennan Properties is proud to offer this well-known, three-story commercial building on a prime corner stand. Property Features: Land Size: 2 170 sqm Current Layout: 15 offices/flats, 5 shops, and 4 storerooms Fully tenanted, providing immediate rental income Ample parking space available for clients and tenants Due to its strategic location, it offers the perfect potential to be converted into Student Housing , Ideal for boarding houses catering to nearby university students. Possibility of redeveloped into multiple residential flats.
Reduced
Add to favourites

Prime Commercial Property for Sale – Chinhoyi CBD

Magamba Way, Chinhoyi
1,000 m²
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY Prime Industrial land – Msasa, east Harare Asking Price: USD$0 Land Size: 295, 431m2 (approximately 73 acres) OVERVIEW We are pleased to offer an exceptional opportunity to acquire a strategically located, undeveloped parcel of land within the heart of Msasa – Harare’s premier industrial and commercial corridor. This rare holding presents significant potential for large-scale industrial, logistics, warehousing, or mixed commercial development in one of Zimbabwe’s most active business zones. KEY INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Strategic Positioning: located within a high-demand industrial hub, the property enjoys excellent arterial road access to the CBD, national highways, and key logistics routes. Development Potential: The scale and zoning of the land permit a wide range of commercial and industrial applications, including the development of a logis...
Reduced
Add to favourites

Rare find

Msasa, Harare East
294,431 m²
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Prime commercial stands a choice of 6 along AirportRoad , Harare South — 3,000 m² land with an existing 3,000 m² warehouse/factory footprint ready for immediate occupation or expansion. The properties sits directly off a major arterial road (visible jacaranda-lined avenue and a prominent roadside billboard), offering exceptional visibility and efficient access to Harare CBD and southern distribution routes. Photos show level, predominantly cleared grounds with scattered mature trees and a spacious yard area ideal for loading bays, container marshalling or outdoor storage. Surrounding residential and light-commercial developments provide workforce accessibility while the open skyline affords easy planning for additional workshops, offices or parking. Suited to light manufacturing, logistics, cold storage conversion or a distribution hub — the site’s size and road frontage deliver both ...
New
Add to favourites

Commercial Stands -Airport Road Frontage

Arcadia, Harare South
3,000 m²
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Commercial Stand for Sale in Westlea* Asking Price: $350,000 Property Size: 2000 sqm Title: Deeds available *Key Features:* - *Prime Location:* Corner stand with high visibility and accessibility - *Utilities:* - Water connection - ZESA (electricity) connection Walled and Gated - Development Potential:* Ideal for commercial or industrial use, offering ample space for your business needs
Add to favourites

Commercial Stand for Sale in Westlea

Westlea, Harare West
500 m²
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
The Joe Correia Complex Sectional Title is possible (into 4 sections) Suitable for: Warehousing, Wholesale Centre, Fuel Station, Educational Facility Warehouse A: on 2,750m2 (1,582m2 under roof and 1,168m2 car park) Forte concrete construct, 3 inspection pits, toilet block, canteen Warehouse G: on 635m2, (3 x 150m2 bays under roof), ablutions, 3 offices, mezzanine office, kitchenette Section B: 6 x 480m2 covered lockup bays, ablution access Section C: 530m2 Forte concrete unit, 2 additional warehouses, internal offices, ablution access Section D: 200m2 unit with mezzanine deck and office, sales outlet with mezzanine floor Section E: Level 1: 300m2, 6 offices, walk-in safe, ablution access Level 2: 600m2, 6 offices, reception, board room, ablution Fuel court: Fuel station, 3 x 15,000l storage tanks, roof structure, 2 entrances Section F: 6 x 554m2 covered bays, 2 inspection ...
Add to favourites

Commercial Property For Sale in Mutare CBD

Yeovil, Mutare
Land area 10,600 m²
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
?? PRIME INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE – MARONDERA ?? Strategically located close to Mashonaland Tobacco Company, this well-positioned industrial property offers exceptional potential for a wide range of business operations including tobacco processing, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, agro-processing, wholesale trading, workshops, and distribution. ? Property Features: ? 2 warehouses measuring approximately 600sqm ? Administration block with 4 offices ? Hardware shop space ? Staff quarters ? 3 phase electricity ? Spacious yard with ample parking, truck access & room for expansion ?? Land Size: 4,065sqm ?? Title Deeds Available A rare investment opportunity in a growing industrial hub with excellent accessibility and business potential. ?? Asking Price: USD 280,000
Add to favourites

Marondera Industrial Property For Sale

Marondera
2,000 m²
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
This property is approx 7390 under roof, 3800sqm warehouse space, 1295sq heavy duty workshop , Double storey office block with spacious offices, Staff ablutions and changing rooms. Drivers rest rooms. Tech rooms, Workshop reception area, 3 phase electricity 2 boreholes 20000 litre water storage capacity. Ample parking for staff and visitors. Good access road for heavy vehicles. Well established and great investment with possibility of converting the whole place for logistics and warehousing use.
Add to favourites

Massive Property In Willowvale

Willowvale, Harare South
Land area 20,358 m²
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
*For Sale: Large Commercial Property - Mabelreign* *$2650,000 USD | Title Deed | 2000 sqm* Prime commercial property located in Mabelreign, just a short walk to the shops. Perfect for conversion into premium offices, NGO head office, medical centre, law firm chambers, school or corporate use. This solid, spacious property sits on a *2000 sqm stand* and offers *3 separate wings* for flexible office configuration. *Layout:* *Main Wing (Executive Block):* - 4 Bedrooms - Main with Ensuite - 2nd Bathroom - Study / TV Lounge - Large Lounge & Dining Room - Bar area, Verandah & Patio - Kitchen + Kitchen Extension *2nd Wing (Secure Admin Wing):* - Kitchen, Office & Large Room - Hall with Pine Ceiling - Strong Room with Chubb Door & Inbuilt Safe - ideal for cash/documents - Ablution facilities *3rd Wing - Double Storey (Staff Block / More Offices):* - 6 Rooms - Ab...
Add to favourites

Mabelreign commercial property for sale

Mabelreign, Harare West
600 m²
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Situated on expansive grounds, this exceptional multi-purpose property offers a rare opportunity for investors or businesses seeking a fully equipped industrial site with a wide range of facilities. The property features a double-storey office complex comprising multiple offices, a welcoming reception area, ablution facilities, and a well-appointed kitchen area—ideal for administrative operations or company headquarters. Designed for heavy-duty use, the property includes two large undercover truck workshop areas, complete with mechanical pits for servicing and repairs. In addition, it boasts a large cold room and several storerooms with loading bays, providing ample storage and operational efficiency. For staff convenience, the property offers multiple quarters with ablution facilities, ensuring functional on-site accommodation. Further enhancing its versatility, the site ...
Add to favourites

Prime Multi-Purpose Industrial Property

Kelvin West, Bulawayo CBD, Industrial
0 m²

Commercial properties for sale in Zimbabwe offer a range of options with an average price of $700,000. These properties typically have a median land area of about 2,700 ㎡ and a median building size of around 400 ㎡, with some larger estates reaching up to 200,000 ㎡ of land and buildings as large as 23,000 ㎡. This variety caters to different business needs, from small commercial units to expansive industrial or retail spaces.

Many of these commercial properties benefit from reliable Good ZESA power supply, which is important for uninterrupted business operations. The properties vary in size and layout, providing flexibility for offices, warehouses, retail outlets, or mixed-use developments. The pricing reflects a median affordability level, making Zimbabwe’s commercial real estate market accessible to a broad range of investors and entrepreneurs.

Zimbabwe’s commercial hubs, particularly in cities like Harare and Bulawayo, are supported by growing infrastructure and access to major shopping centers such as Sam Levy's Village and Eastgate Mall. The country’s diverse economy and cultural heritage, along with its proximity to key attractions like Victoria Falls and national parks, contribute to a dynamic business environment. Access to universities and healthcare facilities further supports workforce development and business sustainability in these areas.

Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
A modern industrial property in a prime location, ready for immediate occupation. Offering excellent security, generous factory and office space, and strong investment potential, this property is ideal for manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, or rental income. Property Features: - Ground floor with factory space, offices, and storage areas - First and second floors with additional office and storage space - 10 self-contained units -High-security fencing and reinforced security doors - Gated entrance with ample parking for trucks and industrial vehicles - Large yard for loading, deliveries, and operations - Incomplete cottage with potential for office conversion - Two 5,000-litre water storage tanks - Easy access to Kirkman Road, Kuwadzana, Dzivarasekwa, and surrounding areas A rare opportunity to acquire a high-quality industrial property in a strategic location wi...
Sole Mandate
Add to favourites

Warren Park Industrial Property, Off Kirkman Road

Warren Park, Harare High Density
5,285 m²
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Discover a prime investment opportunity in the thriving suburb of Prospect, Harare South. This versatile warehouse and factory property boasts a substantial land area of 4500 m², accommodating a well-constructed building spanning 280 m², ideal for various industrial applications or storage needs. Enhanced by its own borehole, this facility ensures a reliable water supply, which is a significant advantage for operational efficiency. The strategic location offers easy access to major transport routes, facilitating logistics for your business. With ample space for expansion and potential for high returns, this property is perfect for entrepreneurs looking to establish or expand their ventures in a growing market. Don't miss your chance to secure this valuable asset in Harare's industrial heart! TITLE DEED
Add to favourites

Prime Warehouse & Factory for Sale in Prospect, Harare South

Prospect, Harare South
280 m²
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Industrial property forsale in Gleneagles consists of 10 offices,boardroom and canteen.plus staff quarters. Fuel tank 34000litres and pump.Workshop 200sqm with 5 offices and pit.shades 600sqm and a lot of parking space of huge trucks.Tittledeeds available
Sole Mandate
Add to favourites

Industrial property forsale in Gleneagles

Willowvale, Harare South
Land area 5,000 m²
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
PropertyBox Real Estate is pleased to offer this newly exquisite Ranch Mall fully completed at 80 Kaguvi Street and fully operational, the heart of spares and mechanical field. It comes with 40 shops available to grab from a minimum lettable size of 6.4sqm to 31.7sqm. It's a one stop shop mall, all under one roof, tarred roads, council and borehole water, prepaid electricity. The building will be under a highly professional and expert management. Favourable payment terms as follows: 50% deposit and balance over 3 months. Building is ready for occupation. A number of shop have been sold!! Sectional Title Deeds available. Hurry and grab your investment now! Ground floor shops @ US$8000/sqm First Floor shops @ US$6500/sqm The building comes with a world class property management, borehole, CCTVs security surveillance , 24hour security guards and biometric ablution facilities for your con...
Reduced
Add to favourites
6 m²
Follow us on Social Media
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Looking for a high-potential industrial investment in Harare? This 2-hectare warehouse and factory property in Willowvale offers unmatched value and versatility in one of Harare South’s most established industrial zones. Location: Strategically positioned with direct access to Willowvale and Gleneagles Roads, this property ensures excellent connectivity for logistics, manufacturing, and distribution. Property Features: Land Size: 2 hectares Built-up Area: 9,414.80 m² Zoning: Industrial Title: Clean title deed Improvements Include: Two office blocks Large warehouse Workshops with offices Stores and canteen Ablution block Substation Gatehouse and guard room Infrastructure & Utilities: Ample parking and loading bays Paved yard and circulation areas Perimeter wall and secure fencing 24-hour security 3-phase electricity Municipal water and sewer connection ...
Add to favourites
9,414 m²
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Commercial Property
Prime commercial site in Hatfield, Harare South — 5764 m² with an existing 300 m² single-storey building, ideal for redevelopment or immediate office/guesthouse conversion. The photos show a period dwelling with tiled roof and covered veranda, mature trees and expansive lawns, a walled boundary and outbuilding/shed — plenty of usable open land for parking, expansion or phased construction. Main road frontage guarantees excellent visibility and easy client access. Suitable for a private school , collage, or wedding venue All essential services are in place: municipal water, sewer system, reliable ZESA, internet connection and access control. Security is strong with 24-hour presence, electric fence and electric gate. Property also includes a garage, carport, fitted kitchen and neat garden areas. With ample space for signage, surface parking and new build footprints, this property sui...
Add to favourites

Prime Commercial Opportunity on St Andrews road in Hatfield

Hatfield, Harare South
300 m²
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
DOUBLE-STOREY COMMERCIAL SHOPPING COMPLEX | 39 SHOPS | INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY For Sale – High-Potential Commercial Property An exceptional opportunity to acquire a double-storey commercial shopping complex comprising 39 individual shops, offering multiple income streams and excellent potential for value enhancement. Situated on approximately 680m², this property is ideally suited to investors seeking an established commercial asset with the flexibility to accommodate a variety of businesses and services. Key Features: - Double-storey commercial complex - 39 shops in total - Approximately 680m² - CCTV security system - 3 KVA solar power system - Multiple potential rental income streams - Suitable for a variety of retail and professional businesses - Strong potential for capital appreciation and rental income - Conversion potential into a medical centre, subject t...
Sole Mandate
Add to favourites

Solid Investment Opportunity Alert!

Epworth, Harare High Density
680 m²
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Warehouse & Factory
Prime industrial property for sale in Graniteside, Harare South, featuring a 2,960 m² fully fenced stand with a 500 m² two-storey brick warehouse/factory. The property offers a spacious yard for truck access, loading and storage, multiple access points, office or staff accommodation space, and a reliable borehole water supply. Ideal for manufacturing, warehousing, distribution or other industrial operations, with excellent potential for expansion and redevelopment.
New
Add to favourites

Graniteside Warehouse for Sale

Graniteside, Harare South
500 m²
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
Office
GRAB THIS OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN THE CBD OF MUTARE. Significantly located in the CBD along second street close to ZIMRA house and some financial institutions is this commercial property for sale. The property offers exceptional visibility and accessibility with excellent roadside frontage. The structure's original plan of lounge, dining, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, bathroom and toilet has been re - designed and extended into a mini private hospital comprising reception and waiting area, 4 wards, delivery room. doctor's room, sister in charge room, observation room and toilets, Outside structure is a 3 roomed cottage. Good supply of water-municipal and borehole. The property can also be used as offices. BOOK FOR VIEWING NOW!!!
Add to favourites
400 m²
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Prime retail opportunity in the heart of Chitungwiza — 80 m² shop on a 150 m² stand, ideal for a bottle store, convenience outlet, takeaway or small wholesale operation. As seen in the photos, the single-level property features a prominent street-facing façade with a covered verandah, secure metal grille and gated frontage for customer safety, plus a concrete ramp and on-street parking directly in front for easy drop-off. Large signboards above the unit provide excellent branding visibility to passing traffic and pedestrians. Inside the shop you’ll find tiled flooring, a clear sales area and an adjoining storage/back-room already configured for stock handling — current fit-out includes shelving and crate storage, demonstrating immediate trading potential. The building is constructed of brick and plaster with neighbouring established businesses, creating a steady flow of local shopp...
New
Add to favourites

Commercial property in Zengeza 4!

Chitungwiza
80 m²
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Shop & Retail Property
Opportunity to invest in an exceptional premises, recently renovated, located on a busy intersection in Belmont. Three large warehouses with sales counters, internal offices, loading bay zones and extensive storage area behind the one. Double storey executive office block with large carpeted reception area, two offices, storerooms, toilet facilities and kitchen. Upstairs - large carpeted executive boardroom with wood paneled walls and air conditioner, two offices, ablutions and a small kitchen. Ample parking for customers, double gated and fenced. At the back of the property there is a large storage unit, three smaller warehouses, several offices, ablution facilities plus four individual lock up storage units as well as a borehole. Prime location - great investment!
Add to favourites

Set in Prime location- immaculate commercial property!

Belmont, Bulawayo CBD, Industrial
7,180 m²
Property Alerts

Property alerts

Be the first to see new properties for sale

The market is telling us what it wants. | Read now
Subscribe to our newsletter
Join our community

Important Features

Types of Commercial Property

Provinces in Zimbabwe

What is the average price of commercial property for sale in Zimbabwe?

Type Avg. price
Average price $700,000

Prices as of October 2026

Articles relating to Commercial Property for Sale in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Property Rates: What Homeowners Need to Know About Arrears, Discounts & Valuation

Understanding municipal property rates in Zimbabwe: Learn how valuations are calculated, how to manage arrears, and how to access council discounts.

Property Management in Zimbabwe: The Complete Guide for Landlords & Property Investors

Manage your rental properties in Zimbabwe like a pro. Learn about tenant screening, lease agreements, maintenance, and rental tax rules in 2026.

Harare Building Plan Approval: A 2026 Property Owner’s Guide

Building or buying in Harare? Learn what plan approval requires, what changed in 2026, and how to manage unapproved structures.

Buying a Stand in Zimbabwe? The Documents You Should Check Before You Pay

Buying a housing stand in Zimbabwe? Inspect title deeds, subdivision permits, compliance certificates, and seller IDs before making any payment.

Zimbabwe Property Prescription: The 30 Year Ownership Risk

Can someone claim your land in Zimbabwe? Learn how 30 year acquisitive prescription works, the legal risks involved, and how to protect your property title.