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Oct 5, 20231 min read
Lowest Ever CAGR?
What's the lowest-ever recorded annual growth rate for zonal values in Metro Manila?
Oct 4, 20232 min read
CAGR vs. IRR
In this post, I'll show another way to compute the return derived from RE investments: the internal rate of return (IRR).
Oct 3, 20231 min read
How hard can it be?
The buyer thought he could save money by transferring the title themselves. How hard can it be, he thought.
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Gross vs. Net Pricing
Here are two ways RE properties are priced in the Philippines.
Sep 29, 20231 min read
Nuvali/AGE Zonal Released
The revised zonal values for Calamba/Central Laguna were released in the Manila Standard Issue last Thursday, September 28, 2023. This area
Sep 28, 20231 min read
Half Empty or Half Full?
Here’s how RE stocks have fared between the announcement of the first pandemic lockdown on March 12, 2020, and September 26, 2023.
Sep 27, 20231 min read
North Cebu Zonal Released
The revised zonal values for North Cebu have been released in the Manila Standard issue last Thursday, September 21, 2023.
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Capital Gains Tax
Once upon a time, a broker sold a condo unit and was tasked to transfer the title to the buyer's name. In the Capital Gains Tax (CGT)...
Sep 25, 20231 min read
Documentary Stamp Tax
Unknown to some, DST is not a direct multiplication of taxable amount x 1.5%.
Sep 22, 20231 min read
Not Looking too Good
Here are some developments in the RE sector that may affect my previous forecasts.
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