There have been numerous cases in Pakistan where the property owner is in a foreign country, and someone in Pakistan has bought their property. This is possible in the case the foreign residing property owner has given someone the power of attorney to make the sale on their behalf. Graana.com,[...]

A recent report by the World Bank made headlines as it noted that real estate holds a major portion of asset allocation in Pakistan. Therefore, it is important to conceptualise the transfer of property under the laws of Pakistan.   Graana.com, Pakistan’s smartest property portal, takes a look at the laws[...]

Defence Housing Authority (DHA) is one of the most well-liked neighbourhoods in Lahore for both investors and regular home buyers alike because of its cutting-edge infrastructure, opulent amenities, and high-quality lifestyle. You should start preparing for the transfer process if you have recently signed a sales agreement for a home[...]

The formation of rental laws in Pakistan dates back to the late 1950s. It was to safeguard the rights and define the responsibilities of both renters and landlords. The laws are more or less the same for each of the provinces of the country, with a few additional clauses, usually[...]

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) recently enacted the benami law to address and combat the threat of tax evasion. It ensured transparency in property transactions. The law significantly impacts Pakistan's financial system by increasing credibility and accountability. In this blog, Graana.com, Pakistan’s smartest property portal, gives a comprehensive overview[...]

Real estate in Pakistan is a highly sought-after asset; Pakistanis have invested an estimated 420.9 billion rupees in urban real estate, while investment in rural residential areas is estimated to be around 305 billion rupees. Given the amount of capital that is being invested in real estate, it is important[...]

Real estate, whether residential, commercial, industrial, or agricultural, is highly sought after in Pakistan. However, due to a lack of regulations, the sector is often in the limelight because of the number of related frauds being committed. It is therefore necessary that those who either own property or are looking[...]

Many people in Pakistan are alien to the concept of amenity plots and their role in city development. As per the law, these plots are only to be used for the welfare of the public, and any other activity on these plots is termed illegal. Graana.com, Pakistan's smartest property portal,[...]

Foreclosure laws are concerned with the legal process by which a lender seeks to recover the amount owing on a defaulted debt by seizing and selling the mortgaged property. Default is typically caused when a borrower fails to make a certain amount of monthly payments, but it can also occur[...]

Islamabad has been rated as the second most beautiful capital in the world, largely due to the picturesque Margalla Hills and lush green localities that surround the city. However, a lack of checks on the National Park has led to encroachment, which has led to wildfires and poaching of wildlife.[...]