Archive for April, 2010
On a clear day, you can see the mountaintops touching the heavens. You can hear the water gurgling over the rocks. Or listen to the birds as they burst into song. You can feel the warm caress of the bracing breeze. You can watch the most picturesque sunset as it fades into the horizon. At night, you can wish upon a star or count the gazillion stars... ...read the full story
In the wake of a recent land fiasco in Cebu, the Consumers Union of the Philippines (CUP) warned land buyers and investors to protect themselves against flawed titles by at least verifying the location of the titled land being sold.
The Cebu provincial government was recently reported as having bought a 25-hectare property in Naga, Cebu, some 20 hectares... ...read the full story
BPI Acquired Assets / Buenamano Acquired Assets
IMPORTANT NOTE, READ & UNDERSTAND FIRST BEFORE INQUIRING:
We’ll be as direct as possible; we encourage you to inquire if you:
have experience buying foreclosed properties (it is not recommended to first time home buyers.)
have no qualms about revealing basic personal information about yourself... ...read the full story
IMPORTANT NOTE, READ & UNDERSTAND FIRST BEFORE INQUIRING:
We’ll be as direct as possible; we encourage you to inquire if you:
have experience buying foreclosed properties (It is not recommended for first time home buyers.)
have no qualms about revealing basic personal information about yourself for profiling
willing to submit an offer or BID... ...read the full story
A popular Looney Tunes episode starts with a young Bugs Bunny storming out of the schoolhouse shouting, “No more classes! No more books! No more teachers’ dirty looks!” I bet that made a lot of teachers furious, but it is undeniable that children look forward to setting aside their studies for 2 months of uninterrupted adventures denied them... ...read the full story
Over the course of 20 years, Avida has transformed close to 682 hectares of idle land into dream communities for Filipino families. To date, Avida has developed about 26,000 house and lot and condominium units that were made available in the market.
And yet, even more Filipino families stand to benefit from Avida’s vision and drive to further grow... ...read the full story
NEGOTIABLE
Capable of being negotiated; assignable or transferable in the ordinary course of business.
NET LISTING
A listing which provides that the agent may retain as compensation for his services all sums received over and above a net price to the owner.
NOTE
A signed written instrument acknowledging a debt and promising payment.
NOTICE OF QUIT
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As the green movement intensifies around the world, Philippines real estate developer Ayala Land advances this impetus by encouraging and supporting various sustainability efforts around the country.
Through Nuvali — a 1,750-hectare mixed-use community in Laguna – Ayala Land aims to establish an environmentally, economically and socially healthy,... ...read the full story
The mark of a true Ayala Land Premier (ALP) citizen is its careful eye for subtle luxury, exclusivity and prestige in his or her home.
True enough, ALP pioneered residential landmarks with projects such as Forbes Park in Makati that set the tone for a traditionally prominent and exclusive living in the then rising CBD of Makati City.
Not surprisingly,... ...read the full story
Real Estate Glossary and Terminology
ABSTRACT OF TITLE
A summary of or digest of the conveyances, transfer and any other facts relied on as evidence of title together with any other elements of record which may impair the title.
ACCELERATION CLAUSE
A clause in a trust deed or mortgage giving the lender the right to call all sums... ...read the full story