Real Estate

Moody's: No property bubble in Philippines

Moody's says there is no threat of a property bubble in the Philippines yet.

Senator Loren Legarda rents out her New York condo for US$3,095 a month

Posted at 05/08/2013 3:07 PM | Updated as of 05/08/2013 3:07 PM

Three weeks ago, Senator Loren Legarda quietly rented out her New York condo, turning her into a landlady on posh Park Avenue, according to the New York real estate website Read full article

SMDC to spend P20B this year for new projects

MANILA - SM Development Corp. (SMDC) is spending P20 billion this year to build its land bank and finance at least three new projects that will boost its inventory by an additional 13,300 new units.

CA stops Makati court ruling favoring Lee

MANILA - Globe Asiatique (GA) president and fugitive Delfin Lee's victory rendered by a Makati City trial court hit a setback as the Court of Appeals (CA) stopped the trial court from implementing its ruling granting the civil suit filed by Lee against the Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-Ibig Fund).

Ateneo grad tops real estate broker exams

A graduate of Ateneo de Manila University topped the 2013 real estate broker licensure examination,  the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said Wednesday.

PH far from property bubble – BPI exec

MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines remains spared from a property bubble, according to a top executive of the leading thrift bank.

‘Budol-budol’ gang entices victims with ‘sure win’ at casino

Babala po sa publiko -- may bagong modus ngayon ang budol-budol gang kung saan target ang mga negosyanteng nagbebenta ng bahay, lupa at resort. Gumagamit pa sila ng mga dayuhan at casino. Exclusive, nagpa-Patrol si Jasmin Romero. TV Patrol, Enero 12, 2013, Sabado

'Dirty money laundered in casinos, real estate'

MANILA, Philippines - Criminal syndicates are buying real estate and jewelry, as well as go to casinos in the country to launder "dirty money," Senator Teofisto "TG" Guingona said Monday.