Archive for January, 2008

Tips on Moving to a New House: Packing Up »

Moving to a new house can be so daunting and overwhelming that most people don’t even know where to begin. Handling the chaos of a move seems too complicated but there are two things you can do to make the task at hand easier: break down the job of moving into smaller pieces, and […]

Cathay Land invests P6.75b more in Sta. Rosa »

Cathay Land Inc will be investing Php 6.75 billion this year to develop 10 real estate projects in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, south of Metro Manila. In 2008, there are four projects scheduled for launching - the 15 hectare Thai-inspired Phuket Estates, 30-hectare Italian-villa style Castel Romana, 15-hectare Singapore-inspired Sentosa Heights, and Hong Kong-style […]

Real estate demand is close to peak of cycle »

Analysts believe that the Philippine real estate sector could be close to reaching the summit of the post-Asian currency crisis cycle, and that demand will last for two or three more years. Appetite for real estate has been whetted by big demand and low interest rates, making it more affordable for people to buy […]

DENR Bans Construction on Boracay Island »

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Lito Atienza imposed a ban on all hotel and vacation home construction projects in Boracay island.
Atienza has been attempting a moratorium on construction since August of last year, which local mayor Ciceron Cawaling failed to heed. According to Atienza, the island can no longer handle […]