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Home Buying Tips

8 Best Real Estate Lessons for 2014

The industry’s stakeholders should get creative to sustain healthy growth. Here are a few pieces of advice we hope will be useful to those in the industry.

Location and Lifestyle

5 Holiday Gift Ideas for the Home

Running out of ideas to give to your loved ones, family, friends, and co-workers, why not try giving them something for their home? Here are a few ideas.

Real Estate Investing

Manila among Best Performing Office Real Estate Markets Until 2015

Manila’s office real estate market is predicted to perform strongly through 2015, says a report by global estate consulting firm Cushman & Wakefield (C&W).

Location and Lifestyle

5 Reasons for Spending the Holidays in Metro Manila

Spending the holidays in Metro Manila can be an incredible experience. Here are five good reasons why.

Inside ZipMatch

ZipMaps: Location Information at Your Fingertips

Technology is a wonderful thing. With the power of the Internet, ZipMatch has the right tools to help you find that home you’ve been dreaming about. ZipMatch’s newest feature, ZipMaps, gets the job done in helping you find the right location of your new home. In terms of accessibility, finding the right neighborhood and safety, […]

Real Estate Investing

HUDCC Approves Adjustment of Socialized Housing Price Ceiling

The Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) approved to increase the socialized housing price ceiling from Php400,000 to Php450,000 on October 16, 2013. This adjustment was made to reflect the recent increases in construction costs and encourage private developers to participate more in the production of socialized housing units that adhere to mandated housing […]

Home Buying Tips

12 Ways to Detect Fake Land Titles

Is the land title you’re buying the real deal? Follow these steps to double check.

Home Buying Tips

10 Best Places to Retire in the Philippines

More than just a tourist haven, the Philippines, it turns out, is also a great place to retire.

Inside ZipMatch

ZipMatch Launches New Flood Map Feature

Find out flood situation in Metro Manila with ZipMaps.

Home Buying Tips

Why Are Agents Not Answering Their Phones?

It is becoming more common in the real estate industry for agents to request “no phones calls.” Here's how it is affecting their relationship with clients.