Hari V. Krishnan, CEO and managing director of PropertyGuru Group (Photos courtesy of PropertyGuru) The cities we inhabit—where we live, work, and play—are brought to life through the vision and determination of property developers. From homes and offices to leisure hubs, these developments go...
Traffic congestion has become a perennial problem in Metro Manila. Compared to major cities in Southeast Asia such as Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore, Metro Manila has the worst gridlock. MyTown’s live-where-you-work lifestyle appeals to young working professionals. According...
SM Development Corporation (SMDC) has always been more than just a real estate company—it’s been a dream-builder for Filipinos. Marking its 20th anniversary, SMDC reflects on two decades of creating homes, transforming communities, and making the dream of homeownership a reality for Filipinos...
In a grand three-day trade show, SM Development Corporation (SMDC) recently celebrated its 20th year in real estate at the Mall of Asia Music Hall from November 22 to 24, 2024. Highlighting two decades of transforming the real estate landscape with sustainable and community-driven living...
SM Group and Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) officials, along with mall tenants and students, join forces for a waste-free future and promote responsible waste management. SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), the largest mall developer and operator in the Philippines, is...
As SM Development Corporation (SMDC) celebrates its 20th year, Chairman Henry Sy Jr.’s leadership and legacy shine through in the communities they’ve built. What began as a goal to make homeownership accessible has evolved into a larger mission to create vibrant, sustainable communities that...
SM Development Corporation (SMDC), the residential arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI), one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, takes a bold step in tackling the nation’s housing backlog through strategic partnerships with local governments. In a symbolic turnover...
By Jemimah Mapa Discerning home buyers are on the lookout for housing that balances premium quality features with affordable prices, which, in this economy, is hard to come by. Whether one is looking for a home upgrade or one is a first-time homeowner, buyers look for homes that offer quality...
As the Philippines plays host to this year’s Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR), leading property developer SM Development Corporation (SMDC) reaffirms its commitment to building communities that prioritize safety, resilience, and sustainability. With the...
Tagaytay City has long been known for its cool climate, stunning views, and serene lifestyle. But beyond its charm, Tagaytay is fast becoming a hotspot for investment and residential development, drawing both locals and tourists alike. The allure of mountain living is undeniable as it offers a...
As climate change intensifies and communities recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, real estate developers are embracing smart city initiatives. These cities aim not only to improve urban services but also to foster a more sustainable way of life. Today, we are witnessing how these urban spaces are...
The inaugural Manila Bulletin Sustainability Focus Session was held at the University of Santo Tomas on Monday, September 30, 2024, with Makati City Mayor Abby Binay (center) delivering the keynote address. Manila Bulletin President Dr. Emilio C. Yap III (seventh from left) and Manila Bulletin...
