From Real Estate History
September 18, 1793, marked an important moment in the architectural and urban development history of Washington D.C. when President George Washington laid the foundation stone of t......
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Hong Kong’s first electric tram began operating, marking an important moment in the history of the city’s transport system, urban planning and property development. The original fl......
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On 5 July 1969, Walter Gropius, one of the most influential figures in modern architecture, urban planning and real estate design, passed away in Boston. Gropius was a German born ......
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An important adhesion to Treaty 8 was signed at Fort Vermilion in northern Alberta, Canada. Treaty 8 had originally been signed on June 21, 1899, at Lesser Slave Lake, but it was l......
Read More →On October 31, 2011, commercial property prices in Islamabad's Blue Area reached record levels, signaling the capital’s growing role as a business and investment center. The 45% an......
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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...