The New Year is here and I’m sure you already have a few resolutions in mind. Is making more money one of them? Perhaps you finally want to start that small business you’ve been dreaming of for a long time. With the Philippine economy manifesting high probability of...
The age of social media and technological advancements affected the retail industry in ways that are highly apparent. Remember how people used to look up catalogs of products on magazines or leaflets for products they wish to purchase? Given that we were born in that...
Real estate brokers in the Philippines have been requesting the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) to create a dedicated national organization for real estate professionals, similarly how lawyers (Integrated Bar of the Philippines) and accountants (Philippine...
With real estate holding the spotlight for flourishing industries, the government sees the need to regulate the activities to ensure public order and economical benefits. Previously, we shared how the amendments in the REIT Law promoted the first REIT company’s...
The Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT pronounced “reet”) Law is not new in the Philippines, it was first introduced in the year 2009, during the Arroyo Administration. So what happened? Due to the obstacles brought by the heavy taxation and the high percentage of...
In the property sector, it is always important to keep an eye on the Philippine real estate market trends, so we can identify new opportunities and possible challenges ahead. Here’s a look into Colliers International’s Top 10 Forecast for 2019. In it, you’ll find some...