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Property insights.

Market updates, fraud alerts, buying guides, and diaspora resources. Written for Zimbabweans.

Fraud Alert

The 30-Day Rental Scam: How One Couple Stole $300,000 in Harare

A sophisticated scam targeting Harare renters has cost victims over $300,000. Here is exactly how it works and how to spot it before you pay a deposit.

5 min read·May 8, 2026
Diaspora Guide

How to Buy Property in Zimbabwe from London Without Losing Your Money

A step-by-step guide for diaspora buyers. From verifying the agent to safe payment methods. Everything you need before you transfer a single dollar.

8 min read·May 5, 2026
Market Update

Borrowdale Property Prices in 2026: What You Should Pay Per Square Metre

Current pricing data, suburb-by-suburb breakdown. Where prices are rising, where they are flat, and which suburbs offer the best yields right now.

6 min read·Apr 28, 2026
Buying Guide

Title Deed or Cession: What is the Difference and Why It Matters

Many buyers do not understand the difference between a title deed and a cession. This article explains both, and why buying on cession carries significant risk.

7 min read·Apr 20, 2026
Market Update

Madokero Estate: The Fastest Growing Suburb in Harare Right Now

Madokero has seen 6.8% price growth in 12 months, outpacing every other Harare suburb. Here is what is driving it and whether it will continue.

4 min read·Apr 15, 2026
Fraud Alert

How to Spot a Ghost Agent on WhatsApp Before You Lose Your Deposit

Ghost agents have no office, no EAC number, and no verifiable identity. Here are 8 red flags to check before you respond to any property WhatsApp.

4 min read·Apr 10, 2026