President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has urged the local government units and housing agencies to closely collaborate with each other in a bid to build houses for Filipinos that are accessible to schools and workplaces. (Malacañang Photo) During the nationwide turnover of 30,000 housing units...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. intends to build mid-rise and high-rise housing projects in urban areas, an attempt to revive the housing program initiated by his late father in the 1980s. President Marcos leads the turnover of housing units in Naic, Cavite on Dec. 5, 2022. (RTVM...
The P250 billion commitment of the Home Development Mutual Fund, or Pag-IBIG Fund, to the government housing program is an assurance of fair distribution of economic growth that will eventually create opportunities to the poor and those under the low-income bracket, Department of Human Settlements...
At least 10,000 housing units will be constructed in Bacolod City, the target is to provide decent homes to informal settlers families (ISFs) in the area, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 29. DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said the...
The government's housing program got a big boost after the Home Development Mutual Fund, or the Pag-IBIG Fund, has allocated P250 billion to address the 6.5 million housing backlog in the country. Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said the...
Lack of public utilities add to the hardships of informal settler families (ISFs) at government resettlement areas, Senator Raffy Tulfo said. Tulfo revealed this in today’s hybrid public hearing of the Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement chaired by Senator Joseph Victor...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has engaged more government and private financial institutions to support its ambitious 6.5 million housing units in the next six years as more local government units (LGUs) have committed to build houses for informal settlers and...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has started a housing project in Tanauan City in Batangas which is expected to benefit at least 4,000 informal settler families (ISFs). DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said the housing project located in Barangay Sambat will be...
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...
