From Real Estate History
On November 16, 1911 the British East Africa Protectorate (modern day Kenya) issued one of its earliest Township Housing Regulations to address disorderly informal settlements form......
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Makar Sankranti was a seasonal festival deeply rooted in the agrarian life of the subcontinent, traditionally observed around 14 January and celebrated with the significance of a d......
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On 29 December 1835, a legal treaty was concluded in the American state of Georgia, historically known as the Treaty of New Echota. This agreement is regarded as one of the most c......
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On October 18, 2018, the Pakistani government extended tax amnesty benefits specifically to the construction sector to stimulate economic activity and address housing shortages. Th......
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The United States Supreme Court delivered its landmark judgement in Kelo v. City of New London. In a 5 to 4 decision, the Court held that a local government could use eminent domai......
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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...