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Locked-up
I've seen contracts that state the landlord may lock up a rental property if the tenant fails to pay rent. What can go wrong, right? Once...
Nov 8, 20221 min read


LOI Addendum
When is an Offer to Purchase binding? Is it the time when the seller signs it?
Nov 7, 20222 min read


Post Turnover Problems
Here are my top 3 most common turnover problems I've come across. These transpire way after the developer has turned over the property.
Nov 3, 20222 min read


Revised Zonal Values
BIR RDO 41 has released revised zonal values for Mandaluyong, which are effective September 22, 2022. According to the revised numbers,...
Oct 7, 20221 min read


POGO Shutdown
The Philippines will shut 175 online casinos that are operating illegally and deport 40,000 Chinese workers...
Sep 27, 20221 min read


Right-of-Way
The owners of two houses refuse to leave their homes for residents to access a newly built bridge.
Sep 7, 20221 min read


Secret Improvements
Once upon a time, a commercial unit on the second floor was leased out to a small business...
Sep 6, 20221 min read


BSP Hikes Rates by 0.5%
The BSP raised key interest rates by 50 basis point (0.5%) to combat inflation. The BSP has increased rates by 175 basis points (1.75%)...
Aug 18, 20221 min read


Construction Cost
The estimated construction cost of putting up a house (structural, plumbing, bare finish) in Metro Manila has risen to...
Aug 16, 20221 min read


The Disappearing Bank
In the 80s, Mr. Xyz borrowed money from a rural bank and used his home as collateral...
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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