Up 27%; MP2 Savings surpass P33B, up 57% Pag-IBIG Fund members have saved more than P66 billion in the last 10 months, breaking yet another record for the period and exceeding all prior full year figures, top agency officials announced on Monday (November 14). From January to October, the amount...
FINDING ANSWERS Former Senator Atty. Joey Lina The intention of the Marcos Jr. administration to build a million homes a year is deemed ambitious, considering the many challenges especially on funding. But if quite successful, it would certainly be a solid and highly significant legacy of our...
The Land Registration Authority (LRA) announced that its Land Titling Computerization Project (LTCP) has digitized land title transactions in the country through its enhanced eSerbisyo portal. LRA Administrator Gerardo P. Sirios said during the Subdivision and Housing Developers Association’s...
The signing of an Executive Order which will convert government idle lands across the country into housing sites will be of big help in addressing the 6.5 million housing backlogs, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said on Sunday, Nov. 13. DHSUD Secretary Jose...
The Caloocan City government on Thursday, Nov. 10, relocated 37 informal settler families (ISFs) from Phase 8, Barangay 176 to their new homes in Barangay 188. The city government said the families moved to Tala Residences in Brgy. 188, which is under the Tala Development Project of the National...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—The Philippines wants to establish at least one million units of low-cost housing every year, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday. While it is "ambitious," Marcos said the government "will try very, very hard" to make it happen. At the sidelines of the...
The grand plan to address the over 6.5 million housing backlog in the country is already there. The problem, however, is the stable funding to start it. The Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) said it needs P36 billion to jumpstart the construction of the first one million...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Thursday, Oct. 27, wrapped up this year’s National Shelter Month (NSM) celebration with the unveiling of the agency’s institutional marker. (Screenshot taken from DHSUD’s Facebook Live) According to the agency, the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. rallied government financial institutions (GFIs) and private banks to establish a system that would help the administration address the estimated 6.5 million housing backlog by the end of his term in 2028. Malacañang photo Marcos made this call in his...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has met the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), government financial institutions (GFIs), and the country's top banks to discuss the government's plans regarding disaster management. Malacañang photo According to the Office of...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Monday, Oct. 24, opened the 2022 National Shelter Month (NSM) Exhibit at its main office in Quezon City where model houses that highlight building resiliency and sustainability for in-city and vertical housing development and...
The Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) met with urban poor and other groups to come up with policies on how their members would benefit from the government's housing programs. "This engagement with sectoral groups underscores the inclusivity of the administration’s...