The new normal has touched how we live, work, do business, acquire property, make purchases, meet friends and relatives, celebrate special days, and even how we worship. With the health restrictions—and after the strict lockdowns—the new normal has turned the home to truly be a family’s...
Engineering and infrastructure conglomerate Megawide Construction Corporation, through its Precast Unit, has bagged three new contracts with Century Properties’ PHirst Park Homes, Inc. (PPHI). In a statement, Megawide said the contracts are for the construction of over 4,700 row housing units in...
Since March 16, my friend Gen Agulto has been quarantined in her studio unit inside a condo along Taft Avenue. She couldn’t go back to her parents’ home in Iloilo, so she just did what other condo dwellers did—survive. And she did survive at her own pace, adjusting one day at a time and...
Celebrity home tours—where VIPs, showbiz personalities, minor stars, and even online “influencers” open the doors to their houses for the whole world to see—are not new. As early as the ‘80s with the gilded luxury of the homes featured on the Lifestyle of the Rich and Famous , the...
A house is a structure made of concrete, wood, and metal. It becomes a home when it is livable and allows a family to thrive and sustain a lifestyle. In this new normal, more than a hundred days after the lockdown, a home becomes a multifunctional space, ready to be “flexible,” readily...
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...