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– Property Investments in Lahore
– Lahore’s luxurious real estate
– Top-notch facilities & amenities
Lahore is a city of historically-significant architecture. You can see remarkable buildings dating back to the Mughal Empire and even remnants of British colonialism. It is a city where old meets new, where the architects are developing one of the most modern buildings in the country providing for a mosaic of traditional and contemporary architecture. Known as the City of Gardens, Lahore, compared to other metropolitans in Pakistan, comprises plenty of green spaces. It comes as no surprise, then, that the same city offers a myriad of opportunities to onlookers for property investment in Lahore.
There are many lucrative property investment options in Lahore, all because the city offers a number of key factors to boost its investment potential. Now, let’s explore all of these factors one by one.
High returns to property investments in Lahore
Lahore’s real estate sector offers one of the highest returns to investment in Pakistan. This can be attributed to the many investment avenues it offers and a continuous interest from developers to keep providing new and exciting ventures.
Real estate activity has been somewhat slow owing to the coronavirus pandemic, however, this is just the calm before the storm. Lahore’s Gulberg area is the hottest area for investment owing to its central location, entertainment avenues, and the location of all the most popular eateries and retail shops located here. Here’s what you should expect from the second wave of investment in Gulberg, expected really soon.
Moreover, there are a number of high-end commercial options to choose from. All of these are centrally-located areas, easily accessible from Lahore Ring Road and/or other main areas that provide the greatest accessibility throughout the city.
The second locality where you should be looking is Raiwind Road, Lahore. Being a little farther away from the main city center, Raiwind Road offers luxuriously-designed comfortable neighborhoods that offer one of the most lucrative investment opportunities. The city is growing exponentially, and with it, we are seeing new developments and projects entering the real estate market.
Luxury dotting the realty landscape
Property investment in Lahore has gone up significantly in the last few years, and with it we have seen a number of big players enter the market, adding luxury, comfort, and safe communal living. With their unique features and amenities, they offer high capital gains in both commercial and residential properties. You can find all projects that are thoroughly vetted and exclusively marketed by Zameen.com on our property portal.
All these projects are in line with Lahore Development Authority’s regulations, and you should also check out these guidelines before planning your investment to ensure your projects are in line with LDA-approved standards and protocols. These guidelines are what give Lahore’s real estate market a competitive edge and ensure high property gains from medium to long term.
A new shift has been observed in Lahore which is reorienting the real estate market while also promising higher gains. This shift is from residential and commercial plots towards apartments and mixed-use buildings. Go around Gulberg and Defence, and you’ll see many high-rise buildings. All of these projects are one-of-a-kind that offer one of the highest capital gains. As the need to cater to the growing shortage of houses grows, so does the efficient use of space, and vertical buildings are surely the answer.
Top-notch facilities and amenities
Lahore’s luxurious neighbourhoods are unparalleled in offering the best amenities and facilities. As you move around the city, you’ll notice, almost all of the developments here are planned. There are no illegal structures in the city, because of which you get to experience the city uninterrupted. Newer roads, highways and bridges are added almost every year, which keeps facilitating the ever-increasing number of vehicles on the roads.
You’ll find most neighbourhoods are gated communities with community clubs, parks, masjids and fitness centers. There are plenty of health clinics and hospitals and each locality has several educational institutes. If you are situated in one part of the city, you’ll rarely have to venture out for entertainment activities or shopping, as each local market almost always offers all such avenues. And even if you have to venture out from time to time, the newly constructed road networks provide for the smoothest drive.
The city is safe and in most localities, you’ll find the security system to be particularly efficient and reliable.
All these features allow for a comfortable life and a chance to experience the city, worry-free.
A chance to experience the city up-close
Your property here will allow you to explore the city, its cultural heritage, and easy access to all the best tourist attractions in Punjab and further north up. Consider this a central point to whatever lies above and beyond.
Here are the top tourist attractions around Punjab, that you can easily access having a home in Lahore. For scenic views and a perfect one-day picnic, you can visit Hiran Minar, situated only a few kilometers from Lahore. You can also take your children on a historical trip and trace the Mughal lineage as well as the beautiful parks around Lahore that are surely a treat with our guide on 6 attractions around Lahore.
You can find greater remnants of the Mughal Empire at the red-brick Badshahi Mosque, or the more colorful Wazir Khan Mosque, but the Shahi Qila will take you back feeling like a monarch in no time. Take a royal stroll around the Shalimar Gardens, on your way to exploring the 13 gates that guard this city.
But that’s not all that Lahore has to offer. Lahore, like California, is the fashion capital of Pakistan because of the presence of the film industry here. It has always been the city that sets new standards in fashion, innovating with silhouette and colors. Visit the Liberty Market, or explore the fashion scene at M.M. Alam Road, your one-stop destination for all that’s new and in. You’ll also find a host of eateries here that are sure to tantalise your taste buds and leave you wanting more. But, whenever we talk about Lahore’s cuisines, Gawalmandi takes the cake for providing traditional flavors akin to Punjabi cuisines.
Lahore is also the main city from where the Motorway project first began. This means that you can easily access the cities located further up north in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and even in lower parts of Punjab, all the way to Sindh. Having property here will allow you to explore all of these avenues!
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