Property Sectors to Watch in 2026: Where the Real Momentum Is Building Every year, people ask the same question: “Where should I be looking in property next?” The honest answer is that opportunity in real estate doesn’t usually come from what’s loud or crowded — it comes from what’s quietly lining up underneath the surface. A few themes kept coming up again and again last year. They point to three property sectors worth watching closely in 2026 — not because they’re trendy, but because the fundamentals are starting to line up. ... Read More

Kwacha Dominates Domestic Transactions At the tail end of 2025, the Bank of Zambia introduced new Currency Directives requiring that domestic transactions be settled in Zambian Kwacha, with a defined list of exemptions. For the property sector, this was a significant shift. Real estate in Zambia has operated with dollar pricing for many years — largely as a way to manage inflation, long development timelines and dollar funded projects. As an industry, we didn’t sit on the sidelines. Through the Zambia Property Owners Association (ZAPOA), a formal submission was made to the Bank of Zambia outlining practical concerns and lessons from past experience. Now that the final regulations are in place, it’s useful to step back and look at: what the industry raised, what the final directives addressed, what wasn’t fully dealt with,and what early signals might (and might not) be telling us. ... Read More

As Lusaka rapidly expands, finding a home that offers space, safety, sustainability, and investment value has become increasingly difficult. Rising ... Read More

In this blog, we’re  taking you inside ZAMREAL 2025, Zambia’s premier real estate conference that brings together industry leaders, players, ... Read More