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AwardsMay 2026
Oasis Tower in DHA Phase-1, Islamabad has won the Asia Pacific Property Award for Mixed Use Development in Pakistan, ARC's first international award in eight years.
Asia Pacific Property Awards 2026/27
Award Winner, Mixed Use Development Pakistan, for Oasis Tower by ARC Developers.
DHA Phase 2 is one of the most searched, most established phases in DHA Islamabad-Rawalpindi. Here is where it sits next to Phase 1, what it offers, and how to think about buying or investing there.
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DHA Phase 3 is a step further along the DHA Islamabad-Rawalpindi map, still developing, still offering earlier-stage entry points. Here is what to know before you buy a plot or house there.
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DHA Phase 4 is one of the newer, earlier-stage phases in DHA Islamabad-Rawalpindi. Here is where it sits, what shapes plot rates there, and what to check before buying.
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DHA or Bahria Town? It is the question almost every Islamabad-Rawalpindi investor asks. This is a straight, side-by-side comparison of security, location, amenities, price, resale and approvals, so you can pick the one that fits your money.
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The Jacaranda Family Club is one of the biggest lifestyle draws in DHA Phase-1, Islamabad. Here is a plain guide to its facilities and membership, and what living or investing right beside it actually means.
Read articleWhy is Islamabad split into F-8, G-11, I-10 and E-11? This guide explains how Islamabad's sectors and area names work, what each zone is known for, and what it means when you are buying property.
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Giga Mall and The Centaurus are the twin-city's best-known retail landmarks. Here is where they sit, what they offer, and the lesson they hold for anyone buying commercial property in Islamabad.
Read articleGirja Road has quietly become one of the most talked-about growth corridors around Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Here is why it is developing, and how to judge an investment along it.
Read articleGandhara City is one of the large new planned developments drawing investor interest near Islamabad. Here is a level-headed look at the concept, and how to judge it before you invest.
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Islamabad is one of the world's few fully planned capitals. Understanding its master plan, the grid, the zones and the green belts, helps you read where value sits and where it is heading.
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Margalla Enclave is among the newer communities catching investor interest in Islamabad. Here is how to place it, and communities like it, in a smart investment plan.
Read articleWhat is the best place to invest in Islamabad, and how do you pick it without getting burned? This is a straight, area-by-area guide to property investment in Islamabad, DHA, Bahria, Gulberg, B-17 and the sectors, matched to your goal, budget and risk.
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Most developers ask you to trust a brochure. ARC Developers is the only one putting its construction sites on a live camera, on its own website, for anyone to watch. Here is why radical transparency, including live streams of Oasis Tower and Pearl Boulevard, is changing how real estate should work in Pakistan.
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Can an overseas Pakistani buy property in Pakistan without getting burned? Yes. This is the honest, step-by-step guide to doing it from abroad, verifying the developer, booking over video, paying through banking channels, and buying on installments without ever boarding a flight.
Read articleMore and more investors from Lahore and Karachi are parking capital in Islamabad, and it is not a coincidence. Here is what they see in the capital's real estate market, why DHA changes the maths, and how to invest in Islamabad property from another city without getting burned.
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What is the best real estate investment in Pakistan in 2026? The honest answer depends on your goal and time horizon. This guide compares the major cities and asset types, plots, houses, commercial and mixed-use, so you can find the highest risk-adjusted return for your money.
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Confused about property tax in Pakistan as an overseas Pakistani? One decision, becoming a filer, changes what you pay more than anything else. Here is a plain-language guide to the taxes on buying property, the filer vs non-filer gap, and how a non-resident can file.
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Before you pay for any property in Pakistan, verify who really owns it, and you can do a lot of it online. This guide covers how to check property ownership through Punjab, Sindh and Islamabad land records, and the one extra check that matters for a new project.
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DHA Islamabad-Rawalpindi runs across several numbered phases plus DHA Valley. This guide explains how the phases differ, what each is known for, and how to choose the right one for living or investment.
Read articleWhy does DHA Islamabad hold its value when other areas stall? Here are the seven benefits that make DHA one of the safest places to invest in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, and how to act on them.
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Looking for commercial property or shops for sale in Islamabad? This guide covers where to buy, what to check, the difference between shops, offices and mixed-use, and how to buy on installments.
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Wah Cantt is one of the most stable, under-rated property markets near Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Here is how commercial and mixed-use real estate works in Wah Cantt, what Kohistan Enclave offers, and what to check before you invest.
Read articleDHA Phase-1 is one of Islamabad's most secure commercial addresses. This guide explains why DHA approval matters, what shops and offices in DHA Phase-1 offer investors, and how to buy in during construction.
Read articleThe developer matters more than the brochure. Here is how to judge a real estate developer in Islamabad or Rawalpindi, the track record, approvals and habits that separate a safe investment from a risky one.
Read articleA construction-linked payment plan ties your installments to real building progress instead of the calendar. Here is how it works, why it protects your money, and what to check before you sign.
Read articleA plain-English guide to buying a commercial shop or office in Islamabad on an installment plan, the process, the real costs, and the mistakes that cost people money.
Read articleA 2026 comparison of commercial and residential property in Pakistan, yields, risk, entry cost, and which one suits which investor.
Read articleCoverage on GNN, Geo TV, HUM TV, Express News, Dawn News and more as our developments draw national attention.
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Construction officially begins on our DHA-approved multipurpose tower, premium shops, corporate offices and luxury apartments in the heart of DHA-1.
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Another on-time milestone: the seven-storey commercial hub moves into its finishing phase.
Read articleWhere to invest in Islamabad in 2026 — a plain-language comparison of DHA, Bahria Town, Gulberg, the CDA sectors, Blue Area and the newer schemes, plus how to match an area to your goal, budget and time horizon.
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