Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
From Real Estate History
On 26 November 1947 the Government of West Punjab completed its first major survey of Evacuee Property, documenting thousands of abandoned agricultural lands urban buildings and in......
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Although Thomas Edison had already developed the electric light bulb in 1879 and had illuminated public spaces on a commercial scale in New York through the Pearl Street Power Stat......
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On November 6, 1995, the Government of Sindh embarked on one of the most ambitious urban land reform programs in Pakistan’s history the Karachi Katchi Abadi Regularization and Land......
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On July 20, 2003, former South African president Nelson Mandela officially opened the Nelson Mandela Bridge in Johannesburg. The ceremony took place two days after his 85th birthda......
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On October 27, 1835, the first official institutional mortgage system emerged in the United States through 'Terminating Building Societies' (TBS), marking a revolutionary shift fro......
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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...