BROKER: Juan, help! We're just about to close a deal, and my buyer doesn’t want to turn over the title after the signing. How can we even...

I’ve written before about the need to secure as many as ten original copies of the Deed of Absolute Sale. Banks want one, the property...

How does the DPWH flood-control circus spill over into the property sector? Short-term pain, long-term gain. As one industry veteran...

Client: Hi Juan, we’re about to lease an office in an older building. The lessor insists on a “guaranteed lease” — meaning we’ll still be...

There’s one document banks obsess over, but the real estate industry almost never bothers with: the Certificate of No Marriage, or...

It’s a question that comes up often: Do you really need a parking slot when buying a condo unit? At first glance, the answer seems...

BROKER: Thanks for sharing the Offer Letter template. Question—do you usually ask clients to physically sign it, or is an e-signature...

JPRE Offer Letter Template v2

Our 1H2025 is out! Worse Before Better-a candid look at where the property market stands and where it might be heading.

It started like any other deal. Once upon a time, a Buyer and Seller agreed on a verbal offer, everything looked good—until the Buyer’s...