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Oct 71 min read

HOW TO APPOINT IN SPAs

When dealing with Special Powers of Attorney (SPAs), can you legally authorize a company to act as your Attorney-in-Fact (AIF)? The quick...

Oct 42 min read

Net Proceeds Calculation

Here's another tricky scenario... After a lengthy discussion with the seller about why it will be subjected to VAT, he asks how much he...

Oct 31 min read

P3 Mn VAT Threshold

A property classified as an ordinary asset (used for business) is being sold.

Oct 11 min read

Who's to Blame?

Once upon a time, a unit owner living abroad wanted to rent out his newly turned-over condo.

Sep 301 min read

Should I sell?

Client: "...I purchased a property in [Location] for PHP 30 million in 2018. Someone is interested in buying it for PHP 42.75 million.

Sep 272 min read

Can RE Brokers Earn Comm from their Own Properties?

Can RE brokers earn a commission from selling their own properties?

Sep 261 min read

Loan-to-Value Ratio

Banks typically lend borrowers up to 80% of the value of the collateral, known as the loan-to-value ratio (LTV).

Sep 242 min read

Who pays the taxes?

Once upon a time, a seller sold a condo. He was very accommodating to the buyer, agreeing to almost all requests.

Sep 231 min read

Transfer Done, Fake Title?

Here's another best practice we could adopt from banks.

Sep 202 min read

Which Property?

Imagine you have the opportunity to present three different properties to a buyer...