Buying costs are low
How high are realtors' and lawyers' fees in Bangladesh? What about other property purchase costs?
Transaction Costs |
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| Who Pays? | ||
| Stamp Duty | 5% | buyer |
| Local Government Tax | 2% | buyer |
| Registration Tax | 2.5% | buyer |
| Costs paid by buyer | 9.5% | |
| Costs paid by seller | 0% | |
| ROUNDTRIP TRANSACTION COSTS | 9.5% | |
| See Footnotes Source: Global Property Guide |
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Footnotes to Transaction Costs Table
Capital Gains Tax
Capital gains tax is levied at a flat rate of 5% of the value of land exceeding BDT100,000 (US$1,299).
Local Government Tax
Local government tax is levied at a flat rate of 2% of the property value.
Registration Tax
Registration tax is levied at a flat rate of 2.5% of the property value.