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VANISHING INVESTMENTS
A buyer once purchased a lot in the mountains, captivated by its breathtaking view of the city. The lot sloped downward from the street,...
Feb 111 min read


THE P40MN TAX TRAP
Once upon a time, a broker successfully closed the sale of a condo unit. To handle the title transfer, they relied on their Runner. Just...
Feb 41 min read


ALMOST LOSING PHP 4 BILLION
In the 1990s, Mrs. Mapera lent money to a distressed property owner and received the title of the property as collateral. Shortly after,...
Jan 302 min read


THE COST OF LOOSE LIPS
Once upon a time, an in-house broker sold a pre-selling condo unit to a walk-in buyer he met while manning a booth. The buyer was easy to...
Jan 211 min read


WHAT HAPPENS NOW?
The viral videos seem to be stirring up concern among property owners, leading to noticeable market shifts. I’ve observed a growing...
Jan 142 min read


SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY
I didn’t see this coming. In my 1H2024 report, Connecting the Dots, I predicted that general property prices would remain flat over the...
Jan 71 min read


UNDETECTABLE LEAK
Once upon a time, a build-and-sell businessman (BSB) sold a house to a couple. Everyone was happy until... A few months after the sale,...
Dec 18, 20241 min read


UNFORSEEN DELAYS
Once upon a time, a newlywed couple purchased a house and lot from a developer through a bank loan. One day, they decided to sell the...
Dec 10, 20241 min read


PEOPLE IN AUTHORITY
Once upon a time, a broker successfully completed a sale and submitted all the necessary documents to the regulatory bodies for the title...
Nov 12, 20241 min read


STIGMATIZED PROPERTIES
A netizen posted this photo online with the caption, "I lifted the rugs in the newly purchased house to find this." (see second photo) In...
Nov 5, 20241 min read
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