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74 estate agents blacklisted over dodgy deals
The Estate Agents Council of Zimbabwe (EACZ) has blacklisted 74 real estate companies operating in parts of the country for failure to register with the council and crimes such as fleecing unsuspectin...Published: 06 Jul 2023 at 19:51hrs | 85 | by Staff reporter
Law society suspends lawyer Doreen Vundhla-Phulu
THE Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has suspended Doreen Vundhla-Phulu's licence and placed under curatorship her law firm Vundhla-Phulu and Partners pending investigations following allegations of her ...Published: 20 Apr 2023 at 15:28hrs | 74 | by Staff reporter
MP's lawyer wife up for fraud
A PROMINENT Bulawayo lawyer, Doreen Vundhla-Phulu allegedly defrauded a client of US$26 000 in a botched residential stand deal.Vundhla (41) of Burnside suburb in Bulawayo and wife to Citizens...Published: 20 Apr 2023 at 07:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bogus estate agent in court for duping clients US$44 000
A bogus estate agent who defrauded desperate home seekers by selling them non-existing stands and already sold stands worth US$44 000 has appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court.Nelson Mandiz...Published: 24 Mar 2023 at 23:05hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Rogue lawyers connive with bogus estate agents
SOME rogue lawyers in Bulawayo are reportedly conniving with bogus estate agents to defraud homeseekers as demand for housing surges.Police in Bulawayo recorded 32 fraud cases involving the sa...Published: 03 Aug 2022 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fake title deeds flood market
If you recently bought a property, are you sure it is properly registered in your name?Well, there might be need to verify this with the Department of Deeds, Companies and Intellectual Propert...Published: 10 Apr 2022 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buying a housing stand
Around the world, most homeowners make use of mortgages and traditional financing to purchase homes and properties.However, for many years, this option has not been widely available to most Zi...Published: 20 Mar 2022 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Jonathan Thompson
Bogus estate agents on the prowl
REGISTERED estate agents in Gweru on Monday claimed that bogus property sellers were on the prowl in the Midlands capital and called on the council to help weed out the illegal operators.Trevo...Published: 26 Jun 2019 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Residents lose money to fake estate agents
Harare City Council has warned residents against fake land barons who are moving around selling undesignated pieces of land to unsuspecting residents. The culprits are reported to be sel...Published: 09 Feb 2019 at 10:01hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ndove fights fraud charges in High Court
PROMINENT Bulawayo lawyer, Mr Brighton Ndove, who is being accused of allegedly conniving with two bogus estate agents to dupe a city woman of her residential stand in Matsheumhlophe suburb, has appro...Published: 26 Jul 2017 at 06:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Another prominent lawyer in fraud storm
A prominent Bulawayo lawyer, Mr Brighton Ndove and two bogus estate agents have been taken to court by a woman they allegedly duped of a residential stand in Matsheumhlope suburb.Mr Ndove, a s...Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 07:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bogus estate agents on the prowl
People in and around Harare could have lost thousands of dollars to fraudsters, who are advertising in the local media that they are selling properties, leasing houses and providing wedding venues....Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe appears in court over fraud
Two Bulawayo alleged bogus Estate agents officials have been dragged to the court for defrauding a resident of over $13 000 in a botched housing stand deal.Progress Ndlovu (43) and Jesina Muga...Published: 20 May 2017 at 11:05hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Bogus estate agent granted bail
A Harare man who reportedly swindled home-seekers of over $20 000 after posing as an estate agent has been arrested. Bernard Mutanga (49) of 15 Hawkshead Drive, Borrowdale, Harare, yesterday appea...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by Talent Gore
'Rogue lawyer' in fresh swindle
DISGRACED Cheda and Partners lawyer Mlamuli Ncube has been sucked into yet another fraud case after he allegedly swindled a Bulawayo couple of $20,000 in a botched commercial stand deal, the Chronicle...Published: 09 Dec 2015 at 05:36hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Bogus Estate agent official nabbed for $33 600 fraudulent sale of house
One of the bogus Estate Agent officials has been dragged to court after the syndicate masqueraded as an estate agent and placed an advertisement on the newspaper selling a house belonging to a residen...Published: 08 Mar 2015 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Prominent lawyer faces $46,000 lawsuit
A SENIOR partner at leading Bulawayo law firm, Cheda and Partners, Mlamuli Ncube, is being sued for $46,500 by a city businessman after he was allegedly implicated in a bungled sale of a house....Published: 10 Feb 2015 at 10:25hrs | 4 | by Mashudu Netsianda
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