Real Estate News Archive
This portion lists the previous news updates on Philippine real estate.
November 2006
SC junks woman''s claim of lot bought from live-in partner
The Supreme Court has ruled that the woman, who claimed ownership of a parcel of lot in barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, Philippines, because she bought it from her common-law husband before he died in 1996, could not own it because the selling of the property is contrary to law ... Continuation... >> Source: The Freeman. 11/20/2006.
Real estate catalogue to lure foreign retirees to RP
THE INEQUALITY of the currencies is what the Philippines’ retirement industry is trumpeting nowadays to attract foreign retirees here.
How does that work? Simply put, the dollars you saved in the States, the euros you saved in Europe, or the riyal you saved in Saudi Arabia has a lot more value here in the Philippines ... Continuation... >> Source: Inquirer by Tessa Salazar. 11/17/2006.
PCFC to launch loan program for house repairs
CATERING to poor households who are in need of decent houses, a government firm involved in micro-financing plans to launch a micro-housing program next year to potential beneficiaries in Cebu ... Continuation... >> Source: Sunstar. Nov. 14, 2006.
City Lights taps banks to ease client financing
The City Lights Gardens has tapped banking institutions to help provide easier access to financing, to push a faster disposal of its phase 2 project, which has a total of 216 units of high-end condominiums ... Continuation... >> Source: Sunstar. Nov. 07, 2006.
Korean-owned condo to open Cebu to more foreign investments
THE completion of a residential condominium in Cebu Business Park (CBP) is a “welcome move” to boost foreign investments in the country, an official of Cebu Holdings Inc. (CHI) said ... Continuation... >> Source: Sunstar. Nov. 07, 2006.
Gaisanos expose subdivision scam
The Gaisanos have exposed an ongoing scam victimizing people who want to buy a house and lot from a firm claiming to be a subdivision developer "selling" the 50-hectare land in Matina, which the Gaisano cousins and their matriarch owned ... Continuation... >>Source: Sunstar. Nov. 01, 2006.
CDHI eyes lots in Naga for retirement village
TO TAKE advantage of Cebu’s potential to attract the medical tourism market, Cebu Doctors’ Hospital Inc. (CDHI) plans to establish a retirement village in southern Cebu ... Continuation... >>Source: Sunstar. Nov. 01, 2006.
October 2006
Due to Economical factor: Demand for columbarium units soar
After seeing a strong demand for columbarium units, memorial park developer Acrissor Development Corporation, invested into building a 1,620-unit columbary facility ... Continuation... >>Source: The Freeman. Oct. 26, 2006.
Pag-Ibig housing fair set October 27 to 28
The Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-Ibig) is inviting all its members to come and visit its Housing Fair on October 27 to 28 at the Ayala Activity Center. Continuation... >>Source: The Freeman. Oct. 26, 2006.
'Agraryo Iskolars' vow to sustain DAR program
The Agraryo Iskolars of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has committed to sustain the gains of the DAR program by improving the productivity of the lands awarded to their parents.DAR has 1,787 Agraryo Iskolars under the President Diosdado Macapagal Agrarian Scholarship Program (PDMASP). Continuation... >>Source: The Freeman. Oct. 23, 2006.
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