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Sustained OFW, local investor demand to drive Iloilo condo market
Bright prospects are seen for Iloilo City's condominium market, driven by the interest from the Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) and local investor markets. In a report, Colliers...
The great OFW dream: A home in one’s homeland
Working in distant shores is not easy. Along with the challenges of living in a new environment and being miles away from your loved ones, being an Overseas Filipino Worker...
BUY, BUY, BUY: More Filipinos want to buy houses, big-ticket items
More Filipinos are looking to buy houses and other big-ticket items such as cars and appliances over the next 12 months as the country gradually recovers from the impact of...
Taking the bitter pill for a better tomorrow: How hotels are surviving lockdowns
Ramon Makilan thought the 13-day closure of Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay in January 2020 was the longest shutdown the property would have to implement for the rest of the...
A posh lounge for OFWs in new CRK terminal
We call them our modern-day heroes, our kababayans who venture out of the country to work not just for their families but also to help uplift the nation’s economy. Airports are an...
Home loans for OFWs
We have approximately 2.3 million Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) all over the world. They contribute significantly to the economy through their remittances which account for 10 percent of the country’s GDP. We...
Seven reasons to build the life you want in Quezon City
Not all cities are the same. While Metro Manila is unanimously touted as one of the most progressive urban areas in the Philippines, each of its cities and municipalities has distinct characteristics.
Quezon...
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Alviera Country Club top bills the go-to leisure hotspots in the North
Alviera Country Club, the centerpiece of Ayala Land’s Alviera estate in Porac, Pampanga, marked its third-year anniversary last July 30, 2022 at...
Notary public and the pandemic
So you just bought a house and now all documents must be notarized. What if you’re an OFW or someone who cannot...
Everything you need to know about Amilyar
December and January are usually the months when local governments give discounts to early payers of the Amilyar. It is a good time...
Filipino traditions when building or moving to a new house
The ongoing pandemic has forced many Filipinos to move to a new dwelling. Some move to the province for fresher air, while...
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Exploring Lausanne—Crosswinds’ Most Premium Lot-Only Development
Set within the illustrious hills and stunning mountain landscapes of Crosswinds in Tagaytay is Lausanne, a 24-hectare European-inspired mixed-use development known for...
DHSUD chief eyes public-private partnerships for permanent housing solutions
The country's new housing czar has hit the ground running, preparing to forge partnerships with the private sector to fast-track land development...
Mesmerized By Silliman: The University by the sea
Every August of each year, Sillimanians from all over the Philippines and around the world—from the oldest batch to the youngest—descend upon Silliman University...
Respond and innovate: How our local builders adapt to the pandemic
Many companies in the design and construction industries had to continue operating despite the COVID-19 pandemic because the services they offer can't...
Invest in safety and One Lancaster Park, Cavite
Home buyers today, especially starter families, are more discerning in choosing their living spaces. Post-pandemic, more people appreciate the value of large...