99% of what you need to know before buying real estate in Mozambique

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THE MOZAMBICAN PROPERTY MARKET IN 2024

If you're thinking about buying property in the Land of Smiles, there are a few things you should know about the market.

Skip the lengthy 100-page reports filled with complex words, old info, and unsupported opinions. This document is different. Data is fresh and presented in easy words, useful graphs, and engaging charts.

After just 20 minutes of reading, you'll know more than 95% of people considering property investment in Mozambique.

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PRICES, RENTS AND YIELDS IN MOZAMBIQUE IN 2024

What's the price range for a house in Maputo? Where can you find the best yields in Mozambique? How much rental income can you expect?

This report will give you solid answers, using data sourced from our analysis of over 2,100 properties that have been available on the market. Then, you will know what you can expect when you're hunting for properties.

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ANALYSIS - IS NOW A GOOD TIME TO BUY?

Should you think about property in Mozambique? Some might encourage it, but your Mozambican friends might advise careful thinking. Remember, opinions are perspectives and may not always be strong.

In this document, we take the last notable trends in Mozambique (prices, yields, inflation, political climate, investor confidence, etc.) and tell you what they mean. Then, you can decide to go ahead or not.

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ANATOMY OF A GOOD / BAD PROPERTY DEAL

Did you check out a property you're thinking of buying? Not sure if it will make a good investment? Well, it's actually not too hard to determine.

Bad property investments in Mozambique always follow the same pattern. If we check certain things, we can easily determine if an investment is likely to fail or not. Wondering what to check? This document has all the answers for you.

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THE FULL BUYING PROCESS, STEP BY STEP

Do you need a notary or a lawyer? When do we give the deposit in Mozambique? How do you ensure proper property ownership? Are there any particularly error-prone stages?

From the start of your property search to the moment you obtain the keys of your property, this document will be your go-to guide. Use it frequently to double-check every important aspect to ensure nothing is overlooked and that everything is progressing as it should.

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19 CONTACTS IN MOZAMBIQUE

The right people can make you save time and money. With that in mind, we've compiled a complete list of contacts you'll find indispensable while buying property in Mozambique. From A to Z, we've got you covered.

Inside this document, you'll have access to: Mozambican real estate agents, property listing websites, Mozambican real estate lawyers, property insurance agents, property managers, moving companies, and even expat communities in Mozambique.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO CHECK BEFORE BUYING

Misinterpreting 'Imposto Predial,' navigating land use complexities, and overlooking 'Certificado de Propriedade'... there are common pitfalls when purchasing property in Mozambique.

Without knowing the legal and cultural landscape well, it's easy to fall into common traps that have led many to regrettable financial outcomes. Don't be another one.

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ALL THE DOCUMENTS AND WHAT THEY MEAN

What should you know about 'Direito de Uso e Aproveitamento da Terra' (Land Use and Benefit Right) in Mozambique? Are you familiar with 'Cédula Predial' and 'Imposto Predial'?

Our team has reviewed all the documents you'll encounter when dealing with property – whether you're buying, renting, selling, or living in one. Each document is explained briefly: its purpose, when to use it, who provides it, and key things to be cautious about.

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WHERE AND HOW TO GET A MORTGAGE AS A FOREIGNER

If you're seeking financing options in Mozambique, this guide will prove to be highly valuable.

We have gathered all the information you need to apply for a mortgage with banks in Mozambique. This includes details on eligible banks, step-by-step guidance for the entire process, and helpful tips to increase your chances of getting approved. We also highlight common mistakes to avoid.

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HOW TO RENT OUT QUICKLY

To quickly find tenants for your property in Mozambique, having insight into local Mozambican customs can be beneficial.

You might not know where to find tenants fast, how to set the right rent, or what to put in the rental agreement.

Here are some useful tips, with insider knowledge, that will help you save time and money.

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FOCUS ON MAPUTO

If the blend of Portuguese architecture and Indian Ocean charm captivates you, enjoying Mozambican cuisine is a delight, and you're drawn to a mix of historic significance, coastal beauty, and the lively capital of Mozambique, Maputo could be your next destination.

This report offers solid facts and data about this place: neighborhood analysis, yields, rentals, budget-based options, market strategies, and pitfalls.