DHA City Karachi and Bahria Town Karachi – What’s Your Choice?

In property market of Karachi, two mega projects DHA City Karachi (DCK) and Bahria Town Karachi (BTK) turned out to be most discussed subject. The expansion of both housing schemes and brand name create a huge appeal among buyers. For sharing the same vicinity in central part of city at an ideal location, these two projects have enough relevance for the locals as well as overseas Pakistanis. As DCK and BTK are in developing phase, let’s figure out the better option between the two.

DHA City Karachi & Bahria Karachi – Location Analysis

DHA City and Bahria Town Karachi have a prime location alongside Karachi-Hyderabad Super Highway. Jinnah International Airport is easily accessible from both these societies within a few minutes. The former has a dedicated interchange on M9 whereas same has been announced for the latter. All central locations of Karachi are at few minutes’ drive from these points.

DHA City Karachi & BTK – Short /Long Terms Investment

While investing in properties, buyers either go for short to medium term investments or for long term investment. Majority is inclined towards short to medium term investment rather than investing for longer period. Many of us are aware of the fact that DHA projects usually favor long term investments. DHA City Karachi is way behind in terms of investors’ interest as compared to Bahria Town Karachi which is ideal for short-term or medium-term investment. That’s why there are fewer buyers and more sellers in DCK at present.

The Lifestyle, Variety & High-end Facilities

Before inception of Bahria Town Karachi, DHA and its projects especially DHA City Karachi was on top for providing a standard lifestyle. But BTK slowed down DCK market as it has no comparison for signature high-end facilities and a privileged lifestyle. DHA City Karachi offers a mix of life’s basic facilities and luxuries in its subprojects and all sectors, but not even close to Bahria Town Karachi in terms of variety and life standards.

Development Pace Factor

Owing to the rapid development going on in Bahria Town Karachi, it will become completely inhabitable in next few years. Bahria Town is recognized as Asia’s largest private real estate developers and its projects are developed relatively fast than any other renowned constructors. This factor is quite encouraging for investors in Bahria Town Karachi and ultimately getting high indicators in property trade. DHA City Karachi still needs plenty of time to change its major part into ready-to-live zone.

Affordability and Ease of Payment

Both DHA City Karachi and Bahria Town Karachi offers ease of payment through installment plan. Keeping their standards, DCK offers long-term installment plan for 8-10 years while BTK offers 3-4 years payment plan. Property rates of BTK and DCK fall in affordability range but vary by payment plan period. In short, Bahria Town Karachi is for your today and near future while for DHA City Karachi, one will have to wait for years.

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