Foreign hotel brands are accelerating their expansion in the Philippines as international visitor arrivals recover and developers prepare to add thousands of rooms, reinforcing long-term confidence in the country’s hospitality market, according to property consultancy Colliers Philippines. In its...
Economic and affordable condominiums have emerged as the main drivers of housing demand in Metro Manila as developers grapple with about 80,000 unsold units and residential vacancies are poised to hit a record high this year, according to property consultancy Colliers Philippines. In its Q2 2026...
In its Philippine Property Market Briefing for the second quarter of 2026, Colliers Philippines said that the property market continues to show signs of resilience, with occupier demand, tourism recovery, affordable housing interest, and modern logistics requirements shaping opportunities for...
Metro Manila’s office market lost momentum in the second quarter as the prolonged war in the Middle East prompted companies to postpone expansion plans and delay leasing decisions, prompting property consultancy Colliers Philippines to lower its full-year net take-up forecast despite...
The lifting of the seven-year moratorium on new Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-accredited information technology (IT) parks and IT centers in Metro Manila is expected to ease the shortage of PEZA-compliant office space in the capital region as well as attract more technology and business...
The Visayas and Mindanao (VisMin) property market is emerging as a key investment hotspot outside Metro Manila as residential expansion, outsourcing-led office demand, and rising tourism fuel growth across regional hubs, according to property consultancy Colliers Philippines. In its latest VisMin...
Business process outsourcing (BPO) firms are increasingly expanding beyond Metro Manila into key provincial cities as rising costs, congestion, and limited office space in the capital reshape the country’s office market as well as commercial real estate landscape, according to property...
Businesses are keeping their office footprints unchanged, prospective homebuyers are delaying purchases, and consumers are cutting back on mall visits as geopolitical uncertainty and higher costs weigh on sentiment, according to property consultancy Colliers Philippines. In its Q1 2026 Survey Flash...
Manila has emerged as the world’s leading domestic and operational center for financial services talent, with real estate consultancy Colliers citing the Philippine capital’s deep pool of skilled workers and growing role as a destination for global capability centers (GCCs) serving major...
Philippine economic growth needs “a major impetus” after slowing to its weakest pace since the pandemic recovery period, with rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the prolonged Middle East conflict expected to weigh on the country’s property sector, according to property consultancy...
Metro Manila’s retail sector is posting a measured post-pandemic recovery as mall vacancies continue to decline, although rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East threaten to dampen consumer spending and delay a full rebound in the industry, according to property consultancy Colliers...
A nearly seven-year-old policy that froze new Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) ecozone approvals in Metro Manila may need to be revisited as compliant office space in key central business districts (CBDs) becomes increasingly scarce, according to property consultancy Colliers. In a May 19...
