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Misrepresentation

  Real estate in Zimbabwe can be incredibly rewarding—or painfully costly. The difference often comes down to one word: misrepresentation . Whether you’re buying your first stand or selling a family home, the real estate space can quickly turn from a dream to a nightmare if the truth is distorted. Let's unpack the different forms of misrepresentation, what it costs you, and how to avoid it. What Is Property Misrepresentation? Misrepresentation happens when false or misleading information is presented about a property. Sometimes it’s intentional, other times it’s just careless. But no matter the intent, the damage can be real. Here are the three types: 1. Fraudulent Misrepresentation This is deliberate deception. A seller or agent knowingly lies—maybe about the condition of the home, the legal status of the property, or editing photos to hide structural problems. Example: A listing shows a clean, newly renovated house, but in reality, it has foundational cracks and severe plumbing ...

How to Qualify Potential Buyers in Zimbabwe’s Property Market

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Investing in Property: What Does It Really Mean?

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