5 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Mashmo

1.Who are the brains behind the project?

Construction guru Mr Blazio (Mashayamombe) Mtakiwa and marketer-per excellence Mr Robson Vunganai Moyo have teamed up to come up with this dynamic land investment trust, based in Gweru.

'Mash' is borrowed from Mashayamombe, and 'Mo' from Moyo, to come up with the unique name, MashMo.

The architect's 3D impression of the proposed shopping centre

As the proprietor of Blano Construction, Mr Mtakiwa has built hundreds of houses for clients before, over a career spanning forty years, and has traceable references.

Through his expertise, Mr Vunganai has historically provided stands to low-to medium income earners under Tinshel Properties in Montrose where he was the general manager, much to the satisfaction of the beneficiaries who previously never dreamt of owning a property.

2. How many units are up for grabs at Eastdel Cluster houses project?

The spacious plot, situated in Daylesford's Eastdel Road, can accommodate 104 units. So far council has approved the construction of 78 units, and the local authority engineers are looking into the idea of adding a few more.

3. How spacious are stands?

Houses are constructed on 500 square metre stands, with the actual building consuming 150 square metres.

4. How can I benefit from the scheme?

You start by paying $50 joining fee, after which you make the initial deposit of $3000, over three months. Monthly installments of $345 can then be paid over 15 years. All in all, the property cost $65 000.

It is up to the client to even pay the total amount in five years, a year, or even at once!

5. Do I get title deeds?

Very much! Title deeds to the property involved are available from the company. However you get them after making the full payment

Our lawyers are Garikayi and Company, and MashMo has also partnered with First Mutual Insurance as far as legal issues and insurance is concerned.