Tue, 21-Oct-2025

FBR increases property valuation in 56 cities

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue(FBR) has increased the property valuation price by 80 percent in 56 cities of the country.

The FBR has increased the property valuation rate to 80 percent in 56 cities to bring the property value closer to the market rate, the new rates will be applicable from November 1.

According to the circular notification issued by FBR, the price of property in E7 of Islamabad is 150,000  per square yard, in sector E6 and F7 the price per square yard is 140,000,  while in F7 per square yard Square yard 140,000 , and E 11 per square yard fixed at 70,000.

The notification stated that property rates have also been increased in Abbottabad, Attock, Bahawalnagar and Bannu, while new property rates have also been set in Bhakkar, Bahawalpur, Chakwal, Chiniot and Dera Ismail Khan.

Property prices have also increased in Dera Ghazi Khan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala and Gujrat, similarly, new property rates have been set in Hafizabad, Haripur, Karachi and Kasur.

According to FBR, Lahore, Okara, Mianwali, Quetta, Rawalpindi, Sahiwal and Sargodha are also included in the list.

FBR said the valuation tables will help in generating more revenue from properties.

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FBR to issue new property valuation tables in major cities

FBR prepares to unveil revised property rates for 54 Cities

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to issue new property valuation tables in 54 major cities of the country.

According to FBR sources, the process of re-fixation of property prices in various cities of the country has been completed. The new government property rates are likely to be increased from 75 percent to 90 percent of the market rates.

Sources say that the new property rates will be issued in all major cities including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Peshawar and others. It has also been decided to issue a notification in a day or two after approval from the Ministry of Law with aim to increase tax collections.

Meanwhile, the real estate and construction sectors will not be discouraged, but there is a proposal to increase the tax on sellers and buyers of property files.

FBR sources added that real estate associations, builders and developers have been consulted in determining the new property rates.

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