Housing Schemes

On 30 April 2026, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched the Rs321 billion Apna Ghar Programme, and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has since confirmed a change that matters enormously…

On 11 August 2026, the federal cabinet — chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif — approved the National Housing Policy 2026, Pakistan's first comprehensive national housing framework since the 2001…

If you already hold a 5-marla plot in Silver City, the biggest hurdle to actually building has usually been the money — grey-structure and finishing costs run into millions, and…

For years, the biggest fear for an overseas Pakistani buying property back home was not the price — it was the risk. Handing over savings to a developer, then waiting…

For years, Pakistan's biggest barrier to homeownership was not the price of a plot — it was the cost of borrowing to build on it. The government's Mera Ghar Mera…

On Monday, the Federal Cabinet approved the National Housing Policy 2026 — Pakistan's first fresh national housing framework in roughly 25 years, replacing the 2001 policy. Two headlines dominated the…

For years, the biggest hurdle for a middle-income family in Rawalpindi was not finding a plot — it was affording the construction on top of it. In 2026 two separate…

For years, Pakistan's flagship low-cost housing loan struggled with one fatal flaw: the numbers were too small to matter. A Rs2m–Rs3.5m cap could not build a real house in an…

For the first time in roughly 25 years, Pakistan has a fresh housing rulebook. The Federal Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, approved the National Housing Policy 2026 —…