By Lamudi Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE being a growing population as it is, availability of properties for people to live and work in is crucial. While not taking anything away from the importance of flats or commercial properties, since the need and demand for them are equally high, there are…

THE Real Estate Institute of Zimbabwe (REIZ) will this week have celebrations to mark 70 years of existence. The celebrations will be held during the institute’s annual general meeting (AGM) and Winter School, which kicks off in Selous today. (more…)

Nicholas Hayes MOST standard property agreements of sale contain a “72-hour clause”, sometimes also labelled a “continued marketing clause”. For the purposes of this article, we shall refer to it as a 72-hour clause. (more…)

IF you’ve been diligent about paying off your retail accounts and study loan, you have a better chance of having your home loan approved. (more…)

A PERSISTENT economic condensation, characterised by a worsening liquidity crunch, has forced the Construction Industry Federation of Zimbabwe (CIFOZ) to scale down on planned celebrations to mark its centenary. (more…)

THE funding that Zimbabwe requires to rehabilitate its dilapidated infrastructure has surged from previous estimates of US$14 billion to a massive US$20 billion, African Development Bank (AfDB) statistics revealed last week. (more…)

ECONOMISTS are predicting interest rate hikes, and it seems that it has become even more expensive to build your own home. With these market conditions prevailing, is it still possible for South Africans to make money "flipping" property? If done correctly, flipping a home can deliver excellent yield,…

IN today’s property market it is common practice for a deposit to be made when the buyer provides the seller with an offer to purchase. (more…)

NEW owners are often taken by surprise at the additional costs that come with a home, and need to carefully consider their budget before becoming over indebted with unnecessary expenses such as new furniture. (more…)

MINISTER of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs, Mandiitawepi Chimene, was last week forced to divert from a prepared speech while officiating at a corporate event in Chipinge to plead with industries to intervene and save a deteriorating road network. (more…)