Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
Syed Shayan Real Estate Archive
From Real Estate History
On June 13, 2014, British travel company Priceline acquired restaurant reservation platform OpenTable for $2.6 billion. Although primarily a technology and hospitality deal, it hi......
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25 January 1575 marks the formal foundation of Luanda on the western coast of Africa by the Portuguese explorer and colonial administrator Paulo Dias de Novais. The settlement was ......
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On 27 January 1888, the National Geographic Society was established in Washington DC. The purpose of this institution was to advance understanding of the world’s lands, mountains,......
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In the history of France, a draft resolution addressing the legally enforceable right to housing for ordinary citizens was formally presented to the cabinet on 17 January 2007. Th......
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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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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...