The current oversupply of condominiums in Metro Manila has sparked discussions among real estate experts and potential buyers. For some, this situation may seem a daunting red flag, signaling a decline in property values and a potential slowdown in the market. However, as with any challenge, there...
RLC Residences is Southeast Asia's Developer of the Year by Dot Property Awards For three decades now, RLC Residences has continued to raise the bar in the Philippine real estate industry, closing 2024 on a high note with a prestigious accolade from the Dot Property Southeast Asia Awards 2024. Held...
Dot Property Philippines Country Manager Tanya Peralta-Yu with Charlton Yu For Dot Property Group Country Manager Tanya Peralta-Yu, the Philippine developers' success at the Dot Property Southeast Asia Awards 2024 can be attributed to several advantages they have cultivated over the years. She...
(Photos courtesy of Dot Property Awards 2024) The Dot Property Southeast Asia Awards 2024 honored the region’s finest in real estate on December 12, 2024, at the Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok, Thailand. Dot Property Group Director Adam Sutcliffe led the celebrations, which welcomed over 350 guests...
With sales plunging in 2024, Metro Manila’s residential market has turned into a buyer’s market, as developers sweeten their offerings by adding value to units and extending easier payment terms. "As developers recalibrate their selling strategies, this might provide an opportunity for buyers...
The Philippine office leasing market saw a four percent improvement in demand to 1.1 million square meters (sqm) this year from 1.07 million sqm in 2023 but demand and supply will not be balanced until 2027. In a media briefing, Leechiu Property Consultants Director for Commercial Leasing Mikko...
ILOILO CITY – This city has extended the 40 percent property real tax discount until 2026 amid a 300 percent increase in real property tax here. “Taxes remain the lifeblood of government operations. While this adjustment aims to ease the financial burden on taxpayers, we appeal to everyone to...
The Philippines has joined 193 member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in adopting the Riyadh Design Law Treaty, marking a step towards modernizing and streamlining design protection on a global scale. In a statement, the Intellectual Property Office of the...
As the Philippines faces an average of 20 typhoons each year, prospective property buyers must consider not only the aesthetics of a home but also its resilience to the country’s frequent storms and the flooding they often bring. With Typhoon Kristine and the recent widespread flooding fresh in...
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (Ipophl) has targeted six domains and subdomains offering pirated movies in a move coinciding with National Anti-Piracy Month this October. In a statement on Tuesday, Oct. 29, Ipophl said the move follows complaints filed by the Motion Pictures...
American filmmakers have expressed alarm over the popularity of video streaming site LokLok in the Philippines and its Southeast Asian neighbors. In a comment submitted this month to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for its 2024 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and...
American manufacturers and intellectual property (IP) owners have bewailed the proliferation of fake goods for sale not only in physical markets such as Baclaran, Binondo, Divisoria and Greenhills, but also in online marketplaces like Carousell, Lazada and Shopee in the Philippines. In separate...
