In a grand celebration of the Philippine real estate industry’s achievements, the Dot Property Philippines Awards recently feted this year’s honor roll of the best developers, projects, and real estate agencies on Sept. 12, 2024. Held in the Grand Ballroom of Okada, Manila in Paranaque City, the prestigious event recognized the property industry’s leaders and their valuable contribution to the development of the nation.
In her welcome remarks, Dot Property Group Country Manager Tanya Peralta-Yu addressed the real estate movers and achievers during the awards night and commended their hard work and passion in elevating the real estate industry to greater heights. “Tonight is about recognizing those who have shown the way. To the developers honored this evening, you set new benchmarks for success. Your innovation, vision, and dedication to improving the quality of life for countless Filipinos inspire us all. As we continue to navigate the future, we are fully committed to build smarter, greener, and more connected spaces. The work you have done is just the beginning.”
RLC Residences was crowned the Developer of the Year, and The Piazza at the Grand Citygate Davao by Grand Land Inc. garnered the People’s Choice Award for Project of the Year, the most coveted titles of the event.
In an impressive sweep of awards, RLC Residences, a subsidiary of Robinsons Land, took the accolades for the Best Luxury Condominium Development for Mantawi, Best Sustainable Development for Le Pont Residences, Best Condominium Architectural Design for The Residences At Westin Manila, and Best Smart Home Condominium for Sync. RLC Residences garnered Property of the Year and Best Developer in Metro Manila and Cebu, among other awards in 2023.
Senior Vice President and General Manager of RLC Residences and Chief Marketing Officer of Robinson Land Richard Sotelo thanked the award-giving body, partners, agencies, and CEO Lance Gokongwei. “What we are trying to do in RLC is to put together something that addresses the customers' unmet needs and that’s very difficult, considering the amount of competition we have nowadays. Everyone has stepped up their game, so this is a message of gratitude from everyone at RLC,” he added.
Grand Land Inc. President Ryan Go led his team in accepting the Project of the Year title as well as the awards for Best Investment Property for The Piazza at the Grand Citygate Davao, and Best Developer for the Visayas.
Luxe Realty and Development Corporation bagged the Agency Excellence Award, further solidifying its leadership in the real estate brokerage industry.
Ayala Property Management Corporation, a subsidiary of Ayala Land, took the Best Real Estate Management Award in recognition of its expertise in managing its property portfolio.
The developers honored with multiple awards were Filinvest Land Inc. (Best Developer Luzon, Best Developer Mindanao, Special Recognition Award for Corporate Social Responsibility), Federal Land Inc. (Best High-End Lifestyle Condominium Development for Grand Hyatt Manila Residences - South Tower, Best Starter Home Condominium for Quantum Residences, Best Integrated Township Development for Riverpark), Keyland Corporation (Best Serviced Apartment Development for 110 Benavidez, Best Wellness Community Development for Vermira, Best Boutique Developer), Alveo Land (Best Developer Metro Manila, Best Lifestyle Condominium Development for Park East Place), PH1 World Developers (Best Investment Property Metro Manila for My Enso Lofts, Best Innovative Housing Design for Northscapes San Jose Del Monte), SM Prime (Best LEED Development for Three E-Com Center SM Offices, Best Office Development for Mega Tower SM Offices), and Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates (Best Green Development for LIMA Estate, Best Industrial Development for TARI).
Golden Topper was named the Best Breakthrough Developer and PHirst Park Homes, Inc. as Best Townhome Developer:
The Best Affordable Condominium Development Award went to I-Land Residences Sucat by I-Land, Inc., Best Investment Property – South Luzon to Arcoe Residences by R Land Development Inc., Best Mid-Range Housing Development to Bella Vista by Dolmar Land, and Best Botanical Community Development to Primehomes Capitol Hills by Primehomes Real Estate Development, Inc.
Dot Property Group Director Adam Sutcliffe welcomed the growth of the awards event and this year’s record number of more than 30 awards, reflecting a robust growth of the Philippine real estate industry. He also anticipates the attendance and participation of the awardees in the upcoming Dot Property Southeast Asia Awards on Dec. 12, 2024, in Bangkok. As an online platform, Dot Property continues to recognize the real industry players across Southeast Asia, namely in Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines.