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Steps to buy Property in Pakistan

Trading and dealing in Property is a growing business in Pakistan. So, you might be planning to invest in this business. Another reason to invest in the property is that the prices are increasing way faster than ever before. So, investment in the right time will be better for your future. While aside from the business in property, you might need to buy a property against your needs and requirements.

For any reason, if you are interested in buying property in Pakistan, you need to read the right procedure given below and then follow all these bits of advice while buying one for yourself.


  1. Do research online or background study
  2. Find the real value of the property
  3. Find and hire a right agent
  4. Match the Prices
  5. Assess or visit the Property
  6. Meeting with the Seller and Negotiation
  7. Finalize the Deal and Token money
  8. Verify Documents
  9. Payment
  10. Agent Commission
  11. Collecting Documents
  12. Know the Developer

1. Do research online or background study

The first step you have to follow while buying a property in Pakistan is to do research. This should be your first step before any of your work. Internet is a big marketplace, and you will find a lot of results against your search query. For your search specifically against property, you need to visit one of the best property-related marketplaces like Panjnad Realters. Where you can find properties in your favorite area and within your personal reach.

Before buying any asset, whether it is a plot, or a house or an apartment– make sure you do your research. Keep your eyes and mind open while doing your background study. You must know the ins and outs of real estate. Sometimes it is better to invest in a plot and sometimes it is far favorable to invest in a commercial property. All these decisions are highly dependent on the economic conditions and your capital as well.

2. Find the real value of the property

Property as an investment is always fruitful. But, before making any sort of transaction, make sureyou are aware of the real value of the property. It is very common in Pakistan where sellers quote higher prices and rip off the hard-earned money from the buyers.

3. Find and hire a right agent

Finding the right real estate agent is a blessing. They will not only introduce potential properties, but they will ensure that everything stays on track. In short, if you want everything to be smooth and transparent, invest in a good real estate agent for sure.

The agent plays a vital role in the property trading and real estate business all across the world. Hiring an agent can be expensive but, in the end, it will provide the best return against your investment.

Once again, in this case, you can hire real estate agent services offered by Panjnad Realtors. The agent will help you find out the best of the property at a suitable and decent price.

4. Match the Prices

After visiting the online marketplace and hiring the agent you surely will get a clue of the price. You also can have more than one price of the property at that time. So, in this case, you should compare these prices to find out the best one. You also need to compare all the data with each other and you should also focus on the financial budget you have planned out while buying a property.

5. Assess or visit the Property

Make sure you visit the piece of property before making any kind of decision. It is important to view the land in real-time. Many people scam others by showing them pictures of some other property and selling them a different piece of property. Do not let this happen to you. Stay vigilant and make sure everything is legit.

Before finalizing the deal for the property, you should visit the property at least once by yourself. You should never rely completely on the detail of multimedia channels. Visiting the place will help you find out the missing and damaging areas of the property. You will also get to know about the surroundings of the property.

6. Meeting with the Seller and Negotiation

After making your mind about buying a property, you should arrange a meeting with the seller of the property you want to buy. You need to phone call the seller or agent and manage to schedule the right and suitable time for the meeting. In the meeting, you can try negotiating the price as much as you can go. Further, you can talk to one about surroundings or any other question you had in mind before about that property.

Meet the seller of the property and discuss the things with him in detail. Ask him about the area of the property, the location, amenities present near the plot, any legal issues, etc. Make sure the seller is clean and transparent in his dealings. If he has sold properties other than this as well, make sure you meet those buyers to know more about the seller.

Then, most importantly, negotiate on the prices and try your best to bring down the prices. Usually, sellers quote higher prices which can be brought down quite easily.

Negotiation is a game of words. So, make sure you ace at it and save you

7. Finalize the Deal and Token money

After dealing with all the steps above correctly, then start the procedure of buying the property. The first step in this process is to finalize the deal. The deal should have mentioned all the details and prices. After the deal, you will have to pay the desired amount to the property sellers.

The token is a small amount of money that has to be paid by the buyer as an indication of serious intent to purchase a property. Token money is paid on mutual agreement between the buyer and seller about the selling price.

Set token money with a mutual consensus. Sellers usually charge 5%+ of the total amount from the buyer.

Also, before giving any money to the buyer, make sure you put everything on paper, and everything goes through the legal channel.

8. Verify Documents

Before the payment, the last step you have to do is to verify all the papers related to the property you have to buy. It is important to have these verifications of all documents for the property. You can whether ask your real estate agent to verify all the documents belong to that property as well.

9. Payment

After finalizing the deal, the next thing that comes in place is payment. You have to pay all the amount to the seller. You also have to pay the amount for booking, transfer, and possession. It is also considered as the best exercise to pay the amount using bank pay orders. After clearing all of the dues, you can claim ownership of your property.

10. Agent Commission

The next thing you have to do is to pay the commission for the agent for the efforts one makes. The agent has worked hard for finding out the best property at the finest price. So, after completion of the property buying process, you should pay commission to the agent as soon as possible.

11. Collecting Documents

The final process in the whole property buying process is to collect the documents for allotment or the transfers. The document will claim the ownership of your property for yourself. On the documents you will receive, you need to check the status of the property, you had paid the price of.

12. Know the Developer

Buying land or property for investment can be tricky. The formula is – if the sponsor is good, the developer will automatically be good. But to be on the safer side, make sure you know the developer. Please read about the developer, gather as much information as you can about them, and then decide about your investment. If the developer is reputable and has a track record of success, you should check the development standards.

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