Property portal Lamudi Philippines said many real estate professionals now realize the value of online marketing in their operations. Lamudi said it interviewed several executives which said online marketing is now the way to go. Lamudi quoted Harold Geronimo, assistant vice president and head of

IN recognition of their contributions to the continuous growth of the local property industry, outstanding real-estate agents in the country will be feted at the Lamudi Brokers Awards Night on March 30. Spearheaded by Lamudi Philippines, this affair will honor the hard work and skills of dedicated

Tourism stakeholders in Cebu are now gearing up for a surge in visitors as March ushers in the summer season. Edilberto Mendoza, president of the Cebu Association of Tour Operators (Cato), said they have set in motion the preparations for their summer packages in anticipation of an influx of domest

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue in Central Visayas (BIR-13) is banking on Cebu’s property boom to help meet its tax collection target for this year. Aynie Mandajoyan-Dizon, BIR-13 assistant regional director, said they hoped to hit their goals for this year as real estate and construction busi

CEBU, Philippines - Cebu's hotel industry must bank on the rising demand for hotel rooms, as it should be an opportunity for the sector to expand, a hotelier said. In an interview Thursday, Harolds Hotel general manager Ed Tongco said there have been a number of hotel developments in Cebu expected

The Philippine real-estate industry has remained in good shape at the tail end of last year, with the new administration in place, and is expected to sustain its strength through 2017, according to Pinnacle Real Estate Consulting Services Inc. (Precsi). As per the property consultant’s report

By now, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s off-the-cuff remarks do not seem too far off from those of US President-elect Donald Trump. Politicians, businessmen, and the people of both countries are gradually accepting the results of their respective democratic processes, even if these tas

MANILA, Philippines – The country’s gaming and hotel industries are expected to get a big boost from the steady growth of the tourism sector. In its Philippine Real Estate Market Insight for the fourth quarter of 2016, Pinnacle Real Estate Consulting Services Inc., said tourist arrivals

Pinnacle Real Estate Consulting Services has just come out with its Philippine Real Estate Market Insight for the fourth quarter of 2016 and as in previous quarters, demand is still high and supply remains tight. Pinnacle noted in its report that with the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry

The sustained growth in the real estate industry this year is expected to be fueled by the country’s strong economy and low interest rate regime, which were seen to be “compelling enough to trigger additional developments,” according to a property consultancy firm. In its latest M