As 2023 draws to a close, let me post this again as a summary of all the lessons I've been teaching on this page.

Here's how anyone can easily miss the tax deadlines prescribed by government agencies.

What is a Conditional Deed of Sale (CDS)?

Here are my notes/takeaways from yesterday's post.

I think most folks are guilty of using templates of contracts, merely updating pertinent information (i.e., names and addresses)...

You can't pay the Registration Fee or the Transfer Tax until the BIR Certificate Authorizing Registration (CAR) is released.

Buy/sell six properties in a calendar year, and you're automatically considered someone engaged in RE businesses.

Friction costs are the direct and indirect expenses incurred for the buying and selling of a financial instrument.

In the RE world, how the name is spelled in contracts should be the same as stated in the ID presented to the notary.

I read an article once that stated condos in QC had rental yields of at least 9%.