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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...
Jul 28, 20252 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...
Jul 28, 20252 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...
Jul 28, 20252 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...
Jul 28, 20252 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 21, 20252 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 21, 20252 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 17, 20252 min read


HIGH ELECTRIC BILL MYSTERY
There’s a condo complex in the city that’s earned a reputation—for all the wrong reasons. It’s not the usual gripes about noisy neighbors...
Jul 17, 20251 min read


SOCIAL MEDIA PITFALLS
Once upon a time, a real estate broker decided to advertise a listing on social media. It seemed like a smart move—cast a wider net,...
Jul 15, 20252 min read


ATS Needed?
Short answer? Yes. On June 19, 2019, the PRC issued a memo reminding real estate brokers that they must secure an Authority to Sell (ATS)...
Jul 15, 20252 min read
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