Buying costs are low in Pakistan
How high are realtors' and lawyers' fees in Pakistan? What about other property purchase costs?
Transaction Costs |
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| Who Pays? | ||
| Capital Value Tax | 4% | buyer |
| Stamp Duty | 2% | buyer |
| Registration Fee | 1% | buyer |
| Property Transfer Tax | 1% | buyer |
| Costs paid by buyer | 8% | |
| Costs paid by seller | 0% | |
| ROUNDTRIP TRANSACTION COSTS | 8% | |
| See Footnotes Source: Global Property Guide |
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How difficult is the property purchase process in Pakistan?
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Footnotes to Transaction Costs Table
Capital Value Tax
Capital value tax is levied at a flat rate of 4% on property value.
Stamp Duty
Stamp duty is levied at a flat rate of 2% on property value.
Registration Fee
Registration fee is levied at a flat rate of 1% on property value.
Property Transfer Tax
Property transfer tax is levied at a flat rate of 1% on property value.