Land
7 posts tagged "Land".
- 9 min read
Can you get a bank loan to buy bare land in Nepal?
Yes, Nepali banks lend for bare land, but at about 50% of value in Kathmandu Valley, half a home loan's leverage. Buying a plot is mostly a cash game — the math.
- 9 min read
Guthi, Raikar and Kipat: the land ownership types every buyer in Nepal must know
Nepal has two live land types: raikar you can own, and guthi trust land you mostly can't. Plus the mohi claim that freezes a sale. How to check before you pay.
- 9 min read
Dakhil kharej (namsari): how to get land into your name at the Malpot
Registration transfers the deed; dakhil kharej puts the land in your name in the official records. The near-zero fee, the documents, and why skipping it bites later.
- 12 min read
Ropani, aana, bigha, kattha: converting Nepali land units (and what one aana actually costs)
Convert ropani, aana, paisa, bigha, kattha and dhur to square feet, the base-16 trap that trips up buyers, and what one aana costs in Kathmandu.
- 13 min read
Capital gains tax on property in Nepal: the 7.5% and 10% math nobody explains
What sellers actually pay transferring land or a house in Nepal — 7.5% long-term, 10% short-term, base cost rules, malpot advance tax, and three worked examples.
- 13 min read
Land plotting scams in the Kathmandu Valley: 6 red flags before you book a plot
Civil Homes, fake lalpurja, flood-zone colonies — six concrete red flags from real Kathmandu plotting scams, with KVDA and DUDBC rules to verify against.
- 14 min read
Buying land in Nepal: lalpurja, kitta, and the 9 documents you must verify
What to check before paying the bayana — lalpurja, char killa, kitta, tirja, malpot receipts, rokka, naksha pass — with real Kathmandu Valley costs.