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Living in Uttara — honest review after 5 years
I've been living in Uttara Sector 7 for 5 years now and here's my honest review:Pros:Relatively planned area with wide roadsGood schools (Scholastica, Maple Leaf)Close…
How much should I budget for registration and transfer costs?
I'm buying a flat for 85 lakhs. Besides the purchase price, what are the additional costs I should budget for? Registration fees, stamp duty, lawyer…
Recommended interior designers in Dhaka?
I just bought a new apartment and want to get it professionally designed before moving in. Budget is around 8-10 lakhs for a 1500 sqft…
First-time buyer checklist — what you need before signing
After buying my first apartment last year, I learned a lot of things the hard way. Here's my checklist for first-time buyers:Verify the land ownership…
Banani — still worth the premium?
Banani used to be THE place to live in Dhaka. But lately it seems overcrowded and overpriced. A basic 1500 sqft flat is going for…
Current land prices per katha in Dhaka — 2026 update
Here are the approximate land prices per katha I've seen recently in different areas of Dhaka:Gulshan: 12-18 croreBanani: 10-15 croreDhanmondi: 8-14 croreUttara: 1.5-4 crore (varies…
Apartment price per sqft — what's reasonable in 2026?
I'm trying to understand if the apartments I'm looking at are fairly priced. What's a reasonable price per sqft in 2026 for different areas?From my…
Mirpur — affordable living but at what cost?
Mirpur is one of the most affordable areas in Dhaka for apartments. But the traffic situation is terrible and the roads are narrow. I currently…