How to Know Maximum Loanable Amount?

Posted in Guides, QA on September 1st, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

Thinking of asking help from the bank to finance your mortgage or HDMF (Pag-Ibig)? Here’s  a way to determine if indeed your loan will be granted by computing for your maximum loanable amount. This is also useful if you want to know if you will be approved by the financial institution for your loan (qualify). From Real Estate in the Philippines... ...read the full story

Checklist of Documentary Requirements on Foreclosure Sale of Real Property – Philippines

Posted in Guides on August 29th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

A. Mandatory Requirements – Taxable/Exempt Tin of Mortgagee and Buyer Notarized Deed of Consolidation, if any, but only photocopied documents shall be retained by the BIR. Certified True Copy of the latest Tax Declaration issued by the Local Assessor’s Office for land and improvement relevant to the date of transaction. Sheriff’s... ...read the full story

Frequently Asked Questions About Foreclosed Properties

Posted in Guides on July 28th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

These questions are the ones we encounter on a regular basis. Hopefully as someone who’s interested in bidding/buying on foreclosed properties/acquired assets, you will take the time to read this article. 1. Do you need to spend some time learning the process before you can get good at it? Buying through foreclosure is a specialty and that you... ...read the full story

The Point Residences FAQ

Posted in Guides on July 24th, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment »

What is The Point Residences all about? It’s Thunderbird Resort’s first real estate project in Asia that aims to be the premiere leisure & wellness residential community in Northern Luzon It’s a distinct development combining hotel, casino, beach & golf club facilities with a real estate community that sells house & lots on a leasehold... ...read the full story

10 Questions to Ask When Buying a New House or Lot in the Philippines

Posted in Guides on July 10th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

Buying a Real Estate Property in the Philippines or for any country for that matter requires due diligence by the prospective buyer: from searching for a property to finalizing the sale. Although a broker can help you furnish these documentary requirements, it’s always best to know in advance. Here are some basic questions to help you when buying... ...read the full story

Checklist of Documentary Requirements (CDR) Donor’s Tax (Philippines)

Posted in Guides on June 25th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

Documentary Requirement – Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Philippines A. Mandatory Requirements (Taxable/Exempt) Tin of all Donors Notarized Deed of Donation Certified True copy of the latest Tax Declaration issued by the Local Assessor’s Office for land and improvement applicable to the taxable transaction Owner’s copy for presentation... ...read the full story

Foreclosed Property Overview c/o lawyers.com

Posted in Guides on June 5th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

Image by respres via Flickr Foreclosure occurs when a lender or other lien holder (person or organization that has the right to seize your property for payment on a debt) takes possession of a property because the property owner has failed to make regular, timely payments, and other efforts to collect the money have failed. Most people know... ...read the full story

How Do Foreclosures Work?

Posted in Guides on May 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

Check out the link below to view the video from about.com on “How Do Foreclosures Work”. How do Foreclosures Work Video If you want to read the transcript, see below. It’s good read and applicable to most Foreclosed Properties in the Philippines. Transcript: How Do Foreclosures Work? Hi, I’m Elizabeth Weintraub for About.com.... ...read the full story

Philippines Real Estate Glossary & Terminology (N-Z)

Posted in Guides on April 22nd, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

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 A... ...read the full story

Philippines Real Estate Glossary & Terminology (A-M)

Posted in Guides on April 20th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »

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

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