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REFUND/FORFEITURE CLAUSE
That botched sale we talked about on Tuesday? It ties directly into something we've been covering recently—Offer Letters. Let’s recap:...
16 minutes ago2 min read


ALMOST A DONE DEAL
Once upon a time, a property sale was on the verge of closing. The buyer had paid earnest money to secure the deal. Both parties—seller...
1 day ago3 min read


THE DEAL THAT NEARLY FELL
A broker was about to close what seemed like a smooth, straightforward condo sale. He dealt directly with both the seller and the buyer,...
3 days ago2 min read


LOCATING BARANGAYS
At first glance, it seems like a straightforward question: What barangay is this property in? But if you've ever dealt with land in Metro...
3 days ago2 min read


MOST UNDERRATED FEATURES
In over a decade of working in RE, I've seen buyers and tenants obsess over the usual condo criteria: amenities, gym, how many units per...
3 days ago2 min read


PAY YOUR PROPERTY TAXES
Under Philippine law, non-payment of real property tax can lead to the government seizing your property. It begins with a Notice of...
3 days ago2 min read


A DECADE OF REGRET
Once upon a time, a foreign investor was lured by glossy brochures and charming smiles. A team of sales agents—dispatched overseas by a...
3 days ago2 min read


ULTRA LUXURY
In RE, the word “luxury” gets tossed around a little too freely. Many developers slap the label on their projects—not necessarily because...
Jul 212 min read


POST DATED CHECKS
Every now and then, a prospective tenant—usually a foreigner new to the Philippines—will raise their eyebrows at the idea of issuing...
Jul 212 min read


TO HOLD OR TO SELL?
Client: We own a commercial property. Our tenant of 30 years isn’t renewing the lease. A buyer has offered to purchase the property for...
Jul 172 min read
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