An exclusive and modern housing complex built to offer a serene and unique living to tenants and visitors to the housing complex. This upmarket project with well-planned out greenery designed for comfort and relaxation as you come home. Located in the exclusive gated community of Roma Park, right in the centre of things yet far enough from the city noise. This housing project within a short...
Hot tips to get your property rent-ready for 2021 Get your property rent-ready for 2021 now. Getting the right tenant and keeping the right tenant takes some effort in maintaining your rental property. With a very competitive rental market in most mid to high-end markets, it is critical to keep your rental property in tip top condition if your property is to return top tenants. There are a few things...
Just how much should you spend on rent? This will depend on several factors and your preferred lifestyle choices but some general rules are available for you to follow. Given the high mortgage interest rates and cost of construction in Zambia, it is no surprise that over 60 per cent of urban dwellers are renting1. With this high percentage of people expected to be renting, rental property in certain...
In an effort to hear from you, our end-users and clients, we would like to get some feedback from you as we plan to enhance our business model to fit-in with the changing times. Please take a minute to give us some feedback here. You may get in touch via chat, email or WhatsApp if you prefer for a quick chat to get some insights from you...much...
The Lucrative Niche of Student Housing in Zambia Just how lucrative a property investment is student housing (boarding houses) in Zambia? In this article, we explore some interesting trends and facts to keep in mind and discuss the potential in this niche investment opportunity. Zambia has a young growing population estimated at approximately 17 million as of 2018 with over 45 percent of this population...
6 Tips When Looking For Rental Property In Lusaka Here are 6 tips when looking for rental property in Lusaka. We hope this saves you time and a potential disaster story in which you're the victim! Feel free to add to these your own tips in the comment section. 1. Use a real estate agent. Yes, it sounds biased coming from an agency right? Truth is however, while some people think searching for the right...
We here at BCA Properties wish you a happy and prosperous year ahead! We look forward to providing you with the best service we can offer should you have any need for any of our services this year. From property management, finding real estate to buy or rent in Zambia and select international markets, to selling or letting real estate in Zambia. We are sure to assist as much as we possibly can with honest...
Asking Rental Price - Reserve Rent or Gross Rent? Asking rental price on rental property is the amount stated on advertising for a rental property. This amount may or may not include other costs like utility bills, taxes, etc. By now, most tenants and property owners already know about tax obligations on rental property or at least about the withholding tax. If not, read this article, click "Your Tax...
What do prospective tenants look for? Every rational prospective tenant will have a checklist either mentally or on paper of what they are looking for in a rental property. This is what the screening process entails in part when screening potential tenants by your property manager. The more ticks your property gets on the prospective tenant’s checklist, the better chance of letting the property fairly...
NOTE: 2022 Update here; 2022 Budget Changes on Rental Income Taxation Give to Caesar that which belongs to Caesar. A little difficult most times to know everything that belongs to Caesar, perhaps Caesar owns far too much? Regardless, it is important to be compliant and avoid running into any potential trouble with the law. Ignorance is no defense. Recently, the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has been...