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PANIC OR OPPORTUNITY?
The share prices of the Philippines’ two largest property developers — Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) and SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH) — have now fallen below their pandemic-era lows. The broader market in the Philippines isn’t far behind. You can interpret this in several ways: 1. Pandemic-level panic When COVID-19 first hit, global markets collapsed almost overnight. Investor psychology shifted from “growth forever” to “what if everything stops.” Fast-forward to today: the Philip
Nov 121 min read


AYALA ALABANG HISTORY
The History of Ayala Alabang In the 1960s, after successfully developing Makati, the Ayala family sought new ventures in property...
Jan 231 min read


LOWER YOUR MORTGAGE RATE
The BSP has recently cut their benchmark rate by 0.5% over the past two months. Does this mean your existing mortgage rate will...
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Should I sell?
Client: "...I purchased a property in [Location] for PHP 30 million in 2018. Someone is interested in buying it for PHP 42.75 million.
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Transfer Done, Fake Title?
Here's another best practice we could adopt from banks.
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Move to the South?
Once upon a time, a developer was building a new city. To attract residents, they donated land to an educational institution.
Sep 9, 20241 min read


POGO BY THE NUMBERS
Here are some numbers attributed to POGO operations. These are quick and dirty computations just for the fun of it.
Jul 25, 20242 min read




HOW POGO STARTED
The President just announced the total ban of POGO in the PH. Here’s a repost of how POGO started.
Jul 23, 20241 min read


Almost Fell off my Chair
In the near future, the bar graph of the most expensive properties might look something like this.
Jul 4, 20241 min read
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