The real estate industry in Zambia has been influenced by technological advancements, leading some to question the necessity of real estate agents. However, despite the availability of online property portals for advertising, there are distinct advantages to utilizing the services of certified agents from the Zambia Institute of Estate Agents (ZIEA). In this article, we highlight six reasons why working...
Prospective tenants approach the rental property search with specific criteria in mind. Understanding their preferences and needs is crucial during the tenant screening process. The more boxes your property ticks on their checklist, the higher the chances of securing a tenant quickly and maintaining a long-term tenancy. Here are some essential factors that prospective tenants consider when...
NOTE: 2022 Update here; 2022 Budget Changes on Rental Income Taxation Understanding and complying with tax obligations is crucial to avoid potential legal troubles. The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has been actively working to increase public awareness and compliance regarding various tax obligations, including the Withholding Tax on rental income. In this article, we will simplify the concept of...
When it comes to increasing property values, certain features like a remodelled bathroom or a desirable neighbourhood are well-known. However, some additional factors and circumstances can influence property values in ways you may not have considered. In this article, we will explore some of these often-overlooked elements and their impact on property valuation. Neighbours and Surroundings: The appeal...