Real Estate Market Manila Philippines

Want to live near the CBDs? These are the most affordable housing options MANILA, MARCH 13, 2015 : It can be difficult to find a reasonably priced home—one that is under Php10 million—for a family of five within the central business districts of Makati, Taguig, or Ortigas Center. This often leaves home buyers with no other option than to look further afield. However, the areas and neighborhoods that surround Metro Manila’s business districts offer plenty of real estate to suit the budget of the average Filipino home buyer. These neighborhoods are located close to the business districts, while still maintaining their own distinct suburban vibe. Many of these areas also have a very lively dining scene, which makes them popular with locals and visitors alike. Using data from its 90,000-plus property listings, global property portal Lamudi mapped the areas close the business districts of Makati, Ortigas, and Bonifacio Global City and identified the areas that have pl

Lamudi looks at the salary you need in order to afford a Metro Manila Condo               MANILA, MARCH 12, 2015 : For a couple earning a combined income of Php125,000 per month who are looking to buy a 60-sqm condo in Metro Manila, they should consider Mandaluyong, San Juan, Pasig, Parañaque, Muntinlupa, or Las Piñas for properties as these cities offer condos within their budget. On the other hand, people looking into buying a condo in Makati or Taguig should have a monthly income of Php178,000 and up.

The essential laws foreign property investors should know     Image via IngImage MANILA, FEBRUARY 12, 2015 : With a myriad of laws and regulations to navigate, investing in property can seem overwhelming even on your home turf. This is even more true if you are looking to purchase real estate overseas, where everything from the local customs to the legal requirements will be unfamiliar. As a guide for investors, global property website Lamudi takes a closer look at the laws international buyers are likely to encounter when hunting for real estate in some of the leading investment destinations in the emerging markets.