From Real Estate History
On 13 January 1849 the British government transferred the administration of Vancouver Island to the Hudson’s Bay Company, marking a distinctive moment in colonial governance. Inste......
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On 19 June 1913, South Africa’s Natives Land Act became law, marking one of the most consequential moments in the country’s land and property history. The legislation severely rest......
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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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The Punjab Assembly passed the Management and Transfer of Properties by Development Authorities Act 2014, a law aimed at making the management, transfer and leasing of public deve......
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On October 22, 1963, groundbreaking condominium legislation was enacted, creating the legal framework for individual ownership of units within multi-story residential buildings. Th......
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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...