The real estate market in Pakistan is very practical, with rational policies and processes. However, like any other economic field, the real estate sector also has certain myths circulating in the market, creating confusion among buyers and sellers. A clear understanding of such myths is necessary, as they can lead to poor decisions, missed opportunities, or unnecessary financial loss. This article will...
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Property is something that is owned through the life savings of a man. And once that man passes away, the property is to be passed down to the successors. But how is it passed down? Who gets what share? This often becomes a dispute and a source of confusion. This is the leading cause of many inheritance disputes among families, which consumes years of legal battles. In Pakistan, the process of...
Islamabad’s real estate market can confuse new buyers due to its different zones, as property in the capital can have different legal value depending on the location of that property. CDA has divided the land of Islamabad into multiple zones, and a good understanding of these zones helps buyers and investors assess the legality of property in Islamabad. This article. Therefore, it will guide you to...
Most private housing projects in Islamabad offer plots for possession and no ready-to-live houses for those who want ready-made homes for their families with less hassle of constructing on a plot. Additionally, these villas are mostly expensive, putting a burden on the pockets of people who want a luxurious villa experience. Keeping in view this market gap, Capital Smart City, Islamabad, offers Capital...
Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has a historic footprint in Pakistan’s real estate due to its top-notch project delivery with strong legality. Among the many new DHA projects, DHA River View South is gaining attention among investors due to the variety of plot sizes it offers and a flexible payment plan suiting every type of buyer. DHA RVS is a part of DHA Phase 4, incorporating the modern facilities...
The Capital Development Authority (CDA), as a step to regularize housing societies, has introduced a set of new rules for plot allotments to allottees, which require mandatory vetting of allotment letters and displaying LOPs to increase process transparency for buyers. The CDA Planning Wing is following the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) conclusions, which state that most private housing...
Almost everyone wants to invest in real estate, and almost everyone faces a question on which plot size to invest in. 5 Marla or 10 Marla: among these two, which can be considered a better investment option is not a straightforward question. This article will explain this question from different perspectives to help better understand, leading to an informed decision. Why Opt for 5 Marla...
Islamabad’s real estate market is booming, with new projects being launched every year in response to high housing demand. However, the ideal investment opportunity is often a project that combines multiple factors, such as facilities, location, legality, and payment plan. One such project that combines all the relevant factors investors look for is B Greens Islamabad, which has now become the hottest...
One of the most common types of property transfer in Pakistan is gifting property to someone, which typically does not involve any monetary exchange. The legal method by which any property can be gifted to someone is called a gift deed or Hiba. Having detailed knowledge of this legal process is important for avoiding disputes and legal complications later. This article explains what a gift deed is, how it...
The Punjab Government on Aug 7, 2026, approved changes to the rules and regulations for private housing societies in Punjab. The purpose behind these amendments was to make private housing societies risk-free and affordable for everyone. Details of Amendment The provincial cabinet approved changes mainly to two legal frameworks to modify the system and methods by which approval, monitoring, and...