Pakistan Approves Rs. 160 Billion in Housing Loans for First-Time Buyers
The Pakistani government has taken a big step to help people own homes. Commercial banks have approved Rs. 160 billion in housing loans under the Prime Minister’s Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program (also known as Apna Ghar). This initiative targets first-time home buyers who want to buy, build, or finish their first house. The program makes […]
Tax Relief for Property Sector: Demands for Budget 2026-27 to Attract Local and Overseas Investment
Stakeholders in Pakistan’s real estate sector have urged the government to introduce major tax reforms in the upcoming Budget 2026-27. The aim is to attract local and foreign investment, revive construction activities, and bring more transparency to the market. Leaders like Mohammad Hassan Bakshi, Chairman of the Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD), and Ibrahim […]
FBR Revises Property Valuation Rates in Lahore and Rawalpindi
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially revised the valuation rates of immovable properties in Lahore and Rawalpindi. This is the latest step in a series of reductions aimed at making property prices more realistic and bringing them closer to market rates. Following recent revisions in Islamabad, the total number of cities where FBR […]
LDA Crackdown on Illegal Commercial Properties Raises Concerns for Businesses in Lahore
The Lahore Development Authority has sealed 102 commercial properties across Lahore in a major enforcement drive against illegal commercial use. Officials said the properties were either operating without proper approval, had not paid required commercialization fees, or were violating land use rules. The operation covered several areas, including Faisal Town, Garden Town, Gulshan Ravi, Samanabad, […]
Faisal Hills Islamabad Emerges as a Fast-Growing Investment and Living Hub by End of 2025
By the end of 2025, Faisal Hills Islamabad has gained strong attention as one of the fastest developing housing societies in the Twin Cities region. Located on the Grand Trunk (G.T.) Road near Taxila, the project continues to grow under the leadership of Chaudhry Abdul Majeed and the Faisal Town Group. Over the past year, […]