Take a look at our ‘Foreign Investor Guide’. It will help you know what to expect when procuring in Botswana.
Frequently Asked Questions
Estate Agency
As a non-citizen, what do I need to know before deciding to purchase property in Botswana?
What costs are involved when selling a property?
As a seller, typical costs include:
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Real estate agency commission (agreed upon prior to listing).
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Valuation fee (if required prior to pricing).
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Capital Gains Tax (CGT) (where applicable under Botswana Unified Revenue Service regulations).
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Clearance fees for utility accounts.
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Property Valuation
Why do I need a professional property valuation?
A formal valuation provides an accurate, objective market value of your property. It is required for mortgage applications with commercial banks, insurance assessment, estate planning, taxation, dispute resolution, and setting an accurate listing price for sales
How do you charge for a valuation?
Our charge is based on a fee scale. The value of the property is what determines the total amount payable. There is a deposit you pay, thereafter we do the valuation inspection and determine the price. Call our office today for the full fee scale.