Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
From Real Estate History
The world’s first Ferris Wheel opened at Chicago’s World’s Columbian Exposition. The 80.4-metre landmark became a powerful example of how major urban attractions can raise a city’s......
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Washington DC: An important panel report on the United States federal real estate system was released on 11 March 2019 by the Public Buildings Reform Board. The board had been est......
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Exactly 242 years ago, on 15 January 1784, the Asiatic Society of Bengal was founded in Calcutta by Sir William Jones. On the same day, the Society convened its first formal meetin......
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On 1 January 1863, a landmark piece of legislation came into force in the United States known as the Homestead Act. For the first time, the law granted ordinary citizens the legal ......
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On November 24, 1963, newly sworn-in U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson addressed the United Nations for the first time following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The ......
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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...