AN international research think tank says Zimbabwe’s construction sector has over the years deteriorated so much that it now ranks only better than that of the nascent nation state of South Sudan. (more…)

LEADING property firm, Bard Real Estate (BRE), says the prevailing harsh economic situation in the country has ravaged the property sector, which last year registered reduced yields as a result of increased vacancy rates and falling rentals. (more…)

DEPOSITORS who lost money in the collapsed Allied Bank are set for another major loss after the Zimbabwe Amalgamation of Housing Associations (ZAHA) announced that it would repossess their residential stands. (more…)

GWERU — Sino Zimbabwe Cement Company (SZCC) is set to introduce a new cement product called Ordinary Portland Cement with a strength of 42,5 for the construction of tall structures, bridges and roads in the first quarter of this year. (more…)

A QUESTION which often arises is ‘should I rent or should I buy?’ This is obviously a very broad and potentially multifaceted question but factors that influence this decision can often include the individual’s personal financial circumstances - in other words, individuals decide to rent because they cannot…

AS the year draws to a close and many make their way to the coastal regions there is far less competition for buyers in the inland areas, making this an ideal time to go looking for property.   (more…)

IF you are looking to buy a new home in the next few months, planning is essential, especially during the festive season. (more…)

WILLDALE’s after tax profit for the year ended 30 September 2015  grew by 77% to $214 086 from a loss position of $931 011 in prior year and the group says it is now positioned to sustain profitability going forward. (more…)

THERE is cause for apprehension in the cement manufacturing business: Aliko Dangote , the billionaire Nigerian tycoon, has indicated that he intends to start a US$400 million cement manufacturing plant in Zimbabwe next year. (more…)