In a significant turn of events, millennials have surged ahead to reclaim their position as the largest group of home buyers, marking a pivotal shift in the demographic landscape of the housing market. According to the latest insights from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), millennials have emerged as key players in reshaping the dynamics of real estate transactions. Key Highlights from...

Aboitiz Land, one of the leading real estate developers in the Philippines, is set to offer 100 lot-only units in Priveya Hills, a premier residential development in Cebu City. This move comes as part of the company's commitment to providing high-quality living spaces that cater to the evolving needs and preferences of modern Filipinos. Located in the green hills of Talamban, Cebu City, Priveya Hills...

PREMIUM PROJECT. Robinsons Land’s Mantawi Residences, located along Ouano Avenue in Mandaue City, is a premium development with a lot area of 20,328 square meters. The project offers 474 condo units per tower. Each tower will have 40 floors with only 14 units per floor. Robinsons Land Corp. Brings Luxury Condo Living to Mandaue with New Development Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), one of the...

Positano Mactan: Megaworld's Latest Seaside Development in Cebu, Expecting P2B in Sales Megaworld, one of the top property developers in the Philippines, recently launched Positano Mactan, a 5-hectare seaside development in Mactan, Cebu. This luxurious development offers a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces that provide a premium seaside living experience for its...

Avida Land Corp., a subsidiary of Ayala Land, Inc., marked another milestone with the unveiling of Avida Towers Riala’s 1-hectare lifestyle amenities last July 28, 2022, as it prepares to welcome more homeowners into its growing community in Cebu I.T. Park. Riala’s amenities go beyond the basics and provide residents with an opportunity to get a quick break right outside their doorsteps. It...

DISCOVER a new kind of lifestyle at Golden Topper’s newest development in Cebu, El Sol. The leisure condominium, whose name translates to “the sun,” is inspired by the warm disposition of the Cebuanos. Featuring a combination of nature-inspired design elements and resort-like amenities, El Sol offers a serene escape from the city noise. El Sol is located inside the Seagrove estate, a soon-to-rise...

by Ram Mancelita lifted from Sugbo.Ph Cebu is truly living up to its name as the Queen City of the South, as another major infrastructure — one of the city’s biggest projects yet — is set to rise in the prime South Road Properties in Cebu City. The highly anticipated Cebu Arena, which is officially named the Seaside Arena, will be finally realized after being presented by Mayor Edgar...

by Mark Maylan Lifted from: Sugbo.Ph When two titans joined forces, they can create a city within a city. This is what to be expected as two of the country’s real estate giants, Ayala Land Inc. and SM Prime Holdings, had partnered with each other in their newest property development venture in the South Road Properties of Cebu City – the South Coast City. South Coast City, a P300-B project...

With the Philippine government’s continued efforts to decentralize Metro Manila, the spotlight has turned to other cities for infrastructure and real estate investment – like Cebu, the second largest metropolis in the country. Its big city conveniences, coupled with rustic island living charm, make it an attractive destination for property seekers and investors. This makes owning a...

“Make your money work for you” is so cliché, until a crisis hits you. When a crisis hits, like the one we are experiencing now with the deadly Covid-19 virus, you will always find yourself looking for your safety net, and oftentimes you look at your portfolio of investments, lucky if you have many. For people who are just starting out, picking the right investment is key and when you say...

It feels a bit odd talking about tourism-focused real estate when most visitors are unable to travel to the Philippines at the moment. However, it can be an important driver of a Philippine property market rebound once the situation returns to normal. Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) data showed there were 8.26 million foreign arrivals in 2019, more than a 15 percent increase from the previous...

Residential demand in Cebu is expected to increase this year with lower real estate prices and key infrastructure projects driving the market forward. The city has been the preferred investment destination outside of Metro Manila and that trend will continue in 2021. “Colliers projects a potential rebound in residential demand in 2021 (in Cebu) and thus sees a faster pace of price increase from 2021...

There are still overseas foreign workers (OFWs) are buying property, although the number is less than it had been in previous years. Attractive investment returns coupled with affordable real estate prices in the Philippines have seen OFWs become increasingly active in the country’s property market. And with prices falling and discounts widely available, OFWs with cash in hand may be able to take...

Getting the best price during real estate negotiations doesn’t have to be a painful process. In fact, it can be a very hands-off affair if you hire the right real estate agent. The key is knowing what to do and when to do it. There are two important things you should note. First, don’t take things personally. This is about getting the best price during real estate negotiations, not making new...

LEADING Visayas-Mindanao developer Cebu Landmasters, through joint venture firm Cebu Homegrown Developers, Inc., launched its latest condominium project with premium amenities in Mandaue City, Cebu aimed at meeting the housing needs of a surging segment of upwardly mobile professionals and entrepreneurs in the region. The P3-billion development Mandtra Residences is managed and developed by CLI and...

One of the most beautiful islands in the Philippines, Mactan, is starting to gain attraction from people all over the archipelago, both local and investors alike. Aside from its rich cultural history, the island has progressed over the years and is looking very optimistic about the future. Here are our exciting reasons why it’s safe and good to invest your money in Mactan. Mactan Cebu International...

by Silingan, a Primary Homes blog Being an Overseas Filipino Worker is not easy. It takes a lot of sacrifices and you can only imagine how difficult it must be to work in a foreign land away from your loved ones. OFWs endure the loneliness and hardships just to give their families a better future. As the years go by, you realize that you cannot be an OFW forever. You eventually want to rest...

by Charlene Virlouvet Whether you own a condominium, townhouse, duplex or single-family home, maximizing income is always a high priority for any investor. A routine property check is vital to maintaining your rental, but it won’t necessarily get you top dollar when competing against other properties on the rental market. Doing the minimum will usually lead to minimal returns in terms of money...

By: Morexette Marie B. Erram - CDN Digital | July 10,2020 - 12:29 PMArtist Rendition of the 1,500-hectare reclamation project in Cordova town, Mactan Island | Photo courtesy of Cordova LGU CEBU CITY, Philippines – A proposal to reclaim land up to 1,500 hectares in the fishing town of Cordova on Mactan Island, Cebu will push through. This after local officials announced that SM Prime Holdings...

Last Updated on July 1, 2020 When buying a property during this pandemic, the overall environment is one of the key factors that home seekers are now looking for. With the expectation that a similar situation may happen in the future, the address becomes as important as the actual home.  A crisis-ready neighborhood with access to essentials; a place where you can work, play, live and...

June 30, 2020 by Christian Jay B. Quilo FOR more than two decades now, Taft Properties has established itself as a formidable player in the real estate industry—a developer that takes time to truly understand the communities it plants roots in and what its residents need. In light of the current Covid-19 pandemic, the company gives back to the community of Cebu with a series of CSR initiatives.The...