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Property dealers in Pakistan charge about 1% commission from each side. Learn the license and FBR registration rules, real income per month, 2026-27 property taxes, and how to verify an agent before you pay.
Margalla Enclave lump-sum prices have risen 74–91% since the first ballot. A 10 marla now costs Rs4.20 crore at the third ballot. This tracker compares every DHA ballot price with resale asking rates by sector, down payments and all-in costs.
Karachi splits property regulation across SBCA, KDA, MDA, Lyari DA, six cantonment boards and DHA. Here is who controls what, and the six-step method to verify any Karachi property.
The LDA Act 1975 is the law behind every LDA approval, fee, fine and sealing in Lahore. Here are the sections that matter to property buyers, in plain language, with the penalties written into the law.
Along the River Ravi, RUDA, not LDA, approves housing schemes across about 132,000 acres. Here is where its authority starts, how its three-stage approvals work, which schemes are on its lists, and what to check before buying near the river.

Since 1 July 2026, Lahore housing scheme plots trade only through a PLRA Property Certificate. If you still hold a file, here is what is confirmed, what is not, and the steps to take now for each type of file.
LDA has sealed at least 866 Lahore properties in 2026 operations reported in the press, mostly for illegal commercial use and unpaid fees. Here is why it happens, the notice rules LDA must now follow, and how to get a sealed property de-sealed.
By LDA's figures, about 39% of Lahore's 700+ housing schemes are unapproved. These are the illegal schemes LDA named in its 2026 operations, how to check any society against LDA's official list, and what to do if you have already bought.
Every number you need to reach the Lahore Development Authority: the UAN helpline, One Window Cell timings, office addresses, WASA complaints and which office handles your problem.

Since 1 July 2026, Lahore housing scheme plots can only be bought or sold through a PLRA Property Certificate. This guide explains what the certificate is, how to get one through your society, and how to verify its QR code before you pay.

CDA plans a commercial area on 3,550 kanals along GT Road and says it could raise over Rs500bn. Our check of the officials' own maths points to nearly Rs975bn. Here is what buyers and tenants on the corridor need to know.
Punjab’s planned rollout of 120,000 electric two and three wheelers could transform urban mobility while influencing infrastructure, connectivity and the future development of residential and commercial areas.
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