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.
Is there a gift tax in Nepal? What you owe when someone gifts you money or land
Nepal has no standalone gift tax: personal gifts are exempt under the Income Tax Act 2058. What you owe on gifted money, and the Malpot fee on gifted land.
How couples in Nepal should manage money: joint account, separate, or both?
Joint, separate, or hybrid for Nepali couples — the three models, plus the couple-vs-individual tax election, joint nominee, and the Rs 100 land conversion.
Can an NRN invest in NEPSE and buy property in Nepal? The rules for 2082/83
The honest 2082/83 rules: NRNs can't yet trade NEPSE's secondary market, but a SEBON joint-investment route, mutual funds, and capped property are open.
Property registration costs in Nepal: malpot, kitta-kat, and the hidden Rs lakh on a Rs 1 crore plot
What buyer and seller actually pay at Malpot when registering property in Nepal — 5% registration fee, 7.5/10% CGT, Bagmati surcharge, and a Rs 1 crore example.
Women's property rights in Nepal: ansha, parental property, and the marital share
What the Constitution 2072 and Civil Code 2074 give Nepali women: equal coparcener status, parental ansha, widow's share, and the 25% registration discount.
