From Real Estate History
On 1 February 1887, in what is now Los Angeles County in the US state of California, Harvey Wilcox formally registered his privately owned agricultural land as a residential real e......
Read More →On November 17, 1994, the Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) began its first Ring Road Housing Expansion Scheme to reduce congestion inside the historical core of Peshawar. By th......
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On November 7, 1851, the British colonial administration formally established the Lahore Cantonment one of the earliest planned military civil settlements in northern India. The de......
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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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On October 25, 1967, Pakistan introduced the Urban Development and Housing Reform Act, which marked a turning point in national city planning. The legislation established urban dev......
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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...