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First National Building Code Standards Established

On October 20, 1901, the first comprehensive national building code standards were established, creating uniform construction regulations across the country. This landmark legislat......

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Defining Moment in Palestinian Land and Property History

In the aftermath of the mass displacement of Palestinians during the Nakba, the Israeli government enacted the Abandoned Property Ordinance. The ordinance gave the state contro......

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Pakistan’s 1992 Housing Finance Policy Boosted Real Estate Growth

On October 25, 1992, the Government of Pakistan introduced a landmark Housing Finance Policy aimed at increasing homeownership and stimulating the real estate sector. The policy en......

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Great Recession Recovery: Early Signs of Revival in Real Estate

2010: The global real estate market had begun showing its first cautious signs of recovery after years of stagnation caused by the 2008 subprime mortgage collapse. This period ma......

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Nazi Germany issues decree for the compulsory seizure of Jewish property

(Berlin) On 3 December 1938, the Nazi government enacted a severe state decree titled “Verordnung über den Einsatz des jüdischen Vermögens” (Regulation on the Use of Jewish Propert......

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Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

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...

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 Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

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...

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