ABOUT US Guest and Tanner Real Estate (Pvt) Ltd began operations as Bown’s Agencies in 1926 with Mr J Brown as the Managing Director. In 1937 Basil Guest took over Brown”s Agencies and was later joined by Peter Tanner. In 1940 the name was changed to Guest and Tanner. Peter Tanner retired in the 1940s and Mr V.O.C Sharp joined the firm. After the death of Basil Guest in 1963, Mr V.O.C Sharp became the Managing Director and upon his retirement, his son Richard M Sharp took over the running of the company. Richard is still the Chairman to date and Mr Cletus Chakoma, the current Managing Director joined the board as a Director. Guest and Tanner Real Estate has been heavily involved in the development of the real estate industry in Zimbabwe for the past 100 years and is one of the oldest established real estate agencies having been in business since 1926.