From Real Estate History
On October 23, 1937, the Public Works Administration launched its most ambitious housing construction program, initiating massive public housing projects across major urban centers......
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On November 24, 1963, newly sworn-in U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson addressed the United Nations for the first time following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The ......
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On October 30, 1980, Pakistan unveiled its groundbreaking first comprehensive national housing policy specifically designed to address the shelter needs of low-income families, rep......
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On October 21, 1959, Pakistan launched its first House Building Finance Scheme through the House Building Finance Corporation (HBFC). This initiative aimed to provide affordable ho......
Read More →On November 25, 1982, the Government of Punjab finalized its first pre master planning guidelines to manage accelerating urban growth in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, and......
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The acquisition of land for the Model Town Society was one of the most remarkable and spirited chapters in its early history. Dewan Khem Chand and his...
Between 1921 and 1924, the land for Model Town Lahore was acquired in successive phases. The process began in 1921, shortly after the establishment of...