All Posts in Category: Pakistan Housing Guide

History of Affordable Housing in Pakistan Affordable housing in Pakistan Affordable housing in Pakistan is defined as, the housing which is accessible to general public at low price as compared to the open market. The affordable housing in Pakistan includes the no-profit and no-loss housing by the government and also by the private housing developers…

A decent home for every Pakistani In Pakistan, currently 65% population is living in the rural areas and 35% population is living in the urban areas. Homes in rural areas are mostly made of mud and have flood and earthquake hazard risks. Whereas 50% of the housing stock in urban Pakistan is 30 years old…

We need social housing reforms in Pakistan Social Housing Many people cannot afford to rent homes around the world which results in homelessness. Therefore governments help to provide the housing to the homeless people and also to those who are on low wages. This housing is called as government housing or social housing. People who are…

Home ownership is declining in Pakistan Current level of home ownership in Pakistan is approximately 75%. The level of home affordability in Pakistan is declining day by day and it’s becoming hard for a common person to afford a decent home. Home ownership level increases when housing is affordable and decrease when housing is unaffordable. Lets see…

Developing Pakistan as a welfare state A state that looks after its citizens is called as welfare state. Welfare state provides the basic facilities of food, shelter, medicine and education through benefits system. Lets discuss in detail about developing Pakistan as a welfare state. History of welfare state & benefits system The first welfare state…