Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
From Real Estate History
The Mumbai we see today was not the same in 1668. At that time, it was not a single organised city but a cluster of seven separate islands, with seawater flowing between them. Ther......
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On October 8 1871 a catastrophic fire broke out in Chicago Illinois destroying over 17 000 buildings across 3.3 square miles and leaving 100 000 people homeless. Fueled by wooden c......
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In 1994, the Azad Jammu and Kashmir government initiated the Muzaffarabad Urban Housing Expansion Program the region’s first comprehensive plan to manage population growth and prev......
Read More →On November 23, 1971, the United Nations General Assembly convened an urgent session in New York to address the rapidly escalating humanitarian crisis in South Asia. Millions of ci......
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On 6 December 2022, the United Kingdom’s historic weekly real estate journal Estates Gazette (EG) announced that, due to severe financial pressures, it was no longer possible to co......
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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...