From Real Estate History
On 29 January 1819, a decision was taken that would quietly but decisively alter the course of maritime trade and urban development in Southeast Asia. On that day, Sir Stamford Raf......
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On October 27, 2019, Pakistan's Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) became fully operational, marking a significant milestone in the country's property market regulation. The a......
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On October 19, 1923, landmark legislation for historic building preservation was enacted, creating the first comprehensive framework for protecting architecturally significant stru......
Read More →US President Ulysses S. Grant signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act on 1 March 1872, thereby formally creating the world’s first national park. One day earlier, on 28......
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On October 23, 1972, pioneering energy efficiency standards for commercial buildings were enacted, establishing the first comprehensive requirements for energy conservation in comm......
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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...