Realty Time Capsule 1906– Oklahoma!

Realty Time Capsule

Introduction Back in 1906, the United States was not a superpower. Great Britain still had its empire. France and Germany were rich and influential. Still, the U.S. was a rising nation, and everyone knew that it had so much potential. In this Realty Time Capsule, let’s take a closer look at the events that helped to shape […]

Realty Time Capsule 1905 – What Happened in Vegas

Realty Time Capsule 1905

Introduction  The year 1905 was another hectic year for the United States as a nation. As a fast-growing country, there were so many crucial events that took place during that year in the United States. Many of these events had an impact on the country’s real estate industry.  Three Key Points   1. Las Vegas Founded: Las […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1904 – Building the Canal

Realty Time Capsule 1904

Introduction  1904 saw a lot of developments for the United States in general and the country’s real estate industry in particular. This article will look into the changes and events that took place during that year.  Three Key Points   1. The United States Gaines Control of the Panama Canal Zone: In 1904, the United States took control […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1902 – The War’s End

Realty Time Capsule 1902

Introduction  What did the year 1902 offer the United States? In this Realty Time Capsule, we will look at how this year turned out for the country and its real estate industry.  Three Key Points   1. Philippine–American War Ends: The end of the Philippine-American War in 1902 marked a significant shift in American foreign policy and had […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1900 – Closing the 19th Century

Realty Time Capsule 1900

Introduction  The 19th century ushered in so many changes, not just in the United States but in the rest of the world as well. We now come to the end of that period. This Realty Time Capsule will look at the year 1900 and prepare as we usher in a new era.  Three Key Points   1. Open […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1870 -1879 – Reconstruction Introduction

Realty Time Capsule 1870-1879

Introduction The 1860s was a crucial decade for the United States. It was the time when the union faced its biggest threat to its existence because of the Civil War. The last Realty Time Capsule showed how the events during that decade affected America’s real estate market and the country in general. For this Realty Time […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1850 -1859 – The Golden State Joins the Union

Realty Time Capsule 1850-1859

Introduction  America felt the rush for gold towards the end of the 1840s. That was also the decade that saw the addition of Texas into the union. For this Realty Time Capsule, we will be looking at the decade starting with the year 1850 and ending with 1859.  Three Key Points   1. The Gadsden Purchase: […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1840 -1849 – GOLD!

Realty Time Capsule 1840-1849

Introduction  We saw America expanding rapidly and making progress in our last Realty Time Capsule. For this Time Capsule, we will be looking at the decade starting with 1840 and ending with 1849.   Three Key Points   1. The California Gold Rush: Gold was found in California in 1842 although that did not generate much attention. Things […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1830 -1839 – A Decade of Panic and Revolution

Realty Time Capsule 1830-1839

Introduction Our last time capsule walked us through the decade from 1820 to 1829. It was an eventful year that saw a lot of notable events happen. Now, it’s time to cover the events that happened from 1830 to 1839. How did those events shape the real estate market of the United States as we know […]

The Realty Time Capsule: 1820 -1829 – A Nice Compromise

Realty Time Capsule 1820-1829

Introduction In our last Time Capsule, we looked at the events from 1810 to 1819. We saw new states being added to the union and new territories being created. The March of progress for the United States was unstoppable.  For this Realty Time Capsule, we will be looking at the decade that covers 1820 to 1829.  […]