Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla learn saving tips from long-time friend and Daniel Padilla's fashion stylist Ton Lao Attending real estate seminars as young as 12 years old, celebrity stylist Ton Lao knew the value of investing in primed lots. "It's proven and tested that if you invest in the...
(L-R) UB Vice-President for Academics Dr. Abegayle P. Chua, University President Dr. Hernando B. Perez, CREBA national chairman Charlie A. V. Gorayeb, CREBA national president Noel Toti M. Cariño at the academic partnership agreement signing in 2017. Undertaking education programs has been a...
The Philippines and Japan have always enjoyed a good relationship. High-level engagements between Japanese and Filipino officials over the past years further expanded and deepened bilateral relations. These engagements have resulted in achieving one of the goals of friendship,...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the P14.71 billion initial public offering (IPO) of DoubleDragon Properties Corporation’s real estate investment trust (REIT). The SEC En Banc resolved to render effective the registration statement of DDMP REIT, Inc. for 17.83 billion...
Except for industrial and logistics, the lone growth driver and the Philippines new sunshine industry, the country’s property market across most asset classes are in a far worse situation this year than last year with rising vacancy rates and potential sell-offs if not closures of some hotels....
For the first time in the reporting of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Residential Real Estate Price Index (RREPI), residential property prices fell in the third quarter by 0.4 percent year-on-year due to weak demand brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, RREPI...
The country’s largest homebuilder Vista Land and Lifescapes, Inc. has partnered with Japanese real estate developer Mitsubishi Estate Co. Ltd. (MEC) to combine their expertise in real estate architecture, engineering and technology to bring the first-ever Japanese-inspired condominium project in...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is an article from Charlie A. V. Gorayeb, national chairman of CREBA (Chamber of Real Estate & Builders’ Associations, Inc.) Recent consultations with the country’s biggest real estate stakeholders put to fore major operational concerns that hound developers and...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said that residential property prices increased by 27.1 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, the highest growth rate recorded by its Residential Real Estate Price Index (RREPI) since it started in 2016. (Photo credit: http://www.bsp.gov.ph) The RREPI,...
Seasoned singer-actress Sharon Cuneta surprised many of her fans revealing via her latest vlog she has recently been selling some of her properties to get through the pandemic. (YouTube / MANILA BULLETIN) According to the Megastar, the COVID-19 scare led to the shelving of some projects including...
A new way of doing business emerges in the property development sector Developers, from established ones to newcomers, are now facing a different world. Like a scene from a post-apocalyptic movie, they have to adapt to the times and “flip” their previous plans for marketing, sales, and...