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Landlord Resources

Mwongozo wa Wamiliki

Everything you need to list, manage, and grow your rental properties on Makazi.

Yote unayohitaji kuorodhesha, kusimamia na kukuza mali yako ya kukodisha kwenye Makazi.

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Why Choose Makazi

Kwa Nini Makazi

Join Tanzania's growing verified rental platform.

Verified Platform

Jukwaa Lililothibitishwa

All tenants and landlords undergo identity verification. Build trust with verified badges visible on your profile and listings.

Reach Tenants

Fikia Wapangaji

Access thousands of verified tenants actively searching for properties across Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Dodoma, Mwanza, and beyond.

Analytics Dashboard

Takwimu za Kina

Track listing views, inquiry rates, and conversion metrics. Understand what tenants are looking for and optimize your listings.

Secure Messaging

Ujumbe Salama

Communicate with potential tenants through encrypted in-app messaging. Share your WhatsApp contact through the secure Contact Unlock system.

Earn from Unlocks

Pata Mapato

Earn 55% of every contact unlock fee when tenants pay to access your listing contact number. TZS 2,750 per single unlock or TZS 5,500 per pass. Track earnings and request payouts to your mobile money.

Response Rate Score

Ukadirifu wa Majibu

Your response rate badge shows tenants how reliable you are. Maintain 80%+ to rank higher in search and keep your account in good standing.

Getting Started

Jinsi ya Kuanza

Four simple steps to start listing on Makazi.

1

Create Your Account

Fungua Akaunti

Sign up with email, Google, or Facebook. Choose "Landlord" as your role during onboarding.

2

Get Verified

Thibitisha Kitambulisho

Upload a government-issued ID (NIDA, passport, or driving license) plus a selfie. Verification is typically completed within 24 hours.

3

List Your Property

Orodhesha Nyumba

Add photos, set your price, describe amenities, and choose your location. Your listing goes live instantly after approval.

4

Manage Inquiries

Simamia Maswali

Receive messages from interested tenants, schedule viewings, and manage your listings all from one dashboard.

Earnings Calculator

Estimate Your Monthly Income

See how much you could earn from contact unlock fees based on your number of properties.

11020

Avg. unlocks/month

10 per listing

Unlock fee

TZS 5,000

Your share

55%

Per unlock earning

TZS 2,750

Estimated monthly earnings

TZS 137,500

5 properties × 10 unlocks × TZS 5,000 × 55%

Estimates based on platform averages. Actual earnings vary by location, listing quality, and responsiveness.

Subscription Plans

Mipango ya Usajili

Choose the plan that fits your portfolio. Upgrade or downgrade anytime.

Free

Free

Up to 1 listing

Starter

TZS 34,900 /mo

Up to 5 listings

Most Popular

Professional

TZS 92,900 /mo

Up to 30 listings

Business

TZS 231,900 /mo

Up to 100 listings

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Boost Your Listings

Boresha Orodha Yako

Get your listings seen first. Choose a boost tier that fits your budget.

Standard Boost

TZS 15,000
Duration: 3 days
Priority: 100 (higher = more visible)

Premium Boost

TZS 35,000
Duration: 7 days
Priority: 200 (higher = more visible)

Super Boost

TZS 100,000
Duration: 30 days
Priority: 300 (higher = more visible)

Listing Best Practices

Vidokezo vya Uorodheshaji

Maximize inquiries with these proven tips.

Quality Photos

Picha Bora

Use natural lighting, shoot during daytime, and include all rooms. Listings with 5+ clear photos get 3x more inquiries.

Competitive Pricing

Bei ya Ushindani

Research similar properties in your area. Price competitively and clearly state what's included (water, parking, security).

Detailed Descriptions

Maelezo ya Kina

Mention bedrooms, bathrooms, floor level, parking, water supply, and nearby landmarks. Write in both English and Swahili for maximum reach.

Stay Responsive

Jibu Haraka

Reply to tenants within 48 hours of contact unlock. Your response rate is tracked and displayed publicly. Low response rates can lead to payout suspension.

Tools & Features

Zana na Vipengele

Everything you need to manage your rental business.

Earnings Dashboard

Dashibodi ya Mapato

Track your earnings from contact unlocks in real time. See per-listing stats, total balance, and request payouts to M-Pesa, Mixx by Yas, or Airtel Money.

WhatsApp Contact Sharing

Kushiriki Mawasiliano ya WhatsApp

Share your contact number securely through the Contact Unlock system. You can set a different phone number per listing. Tenants pay to unlock and you earn 55% of each fee.

Listing Analytics

Takwimu za Orodha

Track views, inquiries, and conversion rates for each listing. Available on Starter tier and above.

In-App Messaging

Ujumbe Ndani ya App

Secure messaging with read receipts, typing indicators, image sharing, and AI-powered Swahili/English translation.

Boost Manager

Msimamizi wa Boost

Boost individual listings to the top of search results. Choose from Standard, Premium, or Super boost tiers.

AI Photo Quality

Ubora wa Picha kwa AI

AI analyzes your listing photos and provides a quality score. Higher-quality photos rank better in search results.

Account Health & Trust

Afya ya Akaunti

Makazi rewards responsive, verified landlords. Keep your account in good standing.

Get Verified

Thibitisha Akaunti

Complete identity verification to unlock earnings withdrawals, get a trust badge, and rank higher in search. Upload your NIDA or passport.

Respond Promptly

Jibu Haraka

Reply within 48 hours of a contact unlock. Your response rate (80%+ is green) is visible to all tenants. Low response leads to progressive restrictions.

Provide Valid Contact

Toa Mawasiliano Sahihi

Your WhatsApp number is validated after every unlock. Invalid or landline numbers are flagged. Ensure your number is a real TZ mobile (+255 6/7XX) and is on WhatsApp.

Progressive Enforcement

Makazi enforces landlord accountability progressively: 1st offense = warning notification. 2nd offense = earnings withheld and payouts suspended. 3rd+ offense = all listings auto-paused. Respond to your tenants promptly and maintain valid contact details to stay in good standing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Maswali Yanayoulizwa Mara kwa Mara

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Uko Tayari Kuanza?

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