Hilton’s new luxury hotel brand is a ghost of Blackstone’s past
HILTON Worldwide Holdings Inc. is getting ready to start a new luxury brand, and its name is one recycled from the past.
PHA taps Leechiu as marketing agent for West Palawan project
PREMIERE Horizon Alliance Corporation (PHA) has tapped real estate services firm Leechiu Property Consultants, Inc. (LPC) as the exclusive marketing agent for its West Palawan township project.
A MoMA curator’s art-filled New York mansion is on sale for $6.5 million
WILLIAM RUBIN (1927-2006), the head of the Museum of Modern Art’s prestigious painting and sculpture department in the 1970s and 1980s, is largely credited with transforming the institution’s collection from a treasure into a powerhouse.
The Bay Area emerges as the fastest-growing business district
THE BAY AREA, a business hub straddling Pasay City and Parañaque City, has regained its position as the fastest-growing office district in Metro Manila, recording a 10% growth in stock during the second quarter of the year.
Calmar Land launches P1-B Lucena residential project
CALMAR LAND Development Corp. is introducing more affordable housing choices for starting families with the launch of its second project under its economic brand, Promesa.
New Ayala Land resort brand
BEACHES ringed by emerald seas are among the top attractions of Huni, an Ayala Land resort brand that recently opened in Northern Iloilo’s Sicogon Island.
Ortigas bags PANAta award for Estancia’s Imaginarium
PROPERTY DEVELOPER Ortigas & Co. was recognized by the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA) with a Bronze Award for Excellence in Marketing Innovation for its Estancia Vast Imaginarium project during the recent PANAta Marketing Effectiveness Awards.
ALI opens co-living development in Makati
REAL ESTATE developer Ayala Land is redefining the co-living trend in Metro Manila with the opening of The Flats. The 15-storey building at Amorsolo St., Makati City features co-living spaces for lease designed to revolutionize the way young urban professionals rent in the city.
Colliers sees more office spaces in Bay Area by 2021
THE MANILA BAY Area is expected to grow its total office stock by 130% by 2021, as tenants look for alternative locations given the lack of office spaces in Metro Manila’s two leading business districts.
New office offers a glimpse of the country’s future
THE PHILIPPINES’ Information Technology and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector has come a long way since the country overtook India as the global leader for voice-based services in 2010. As the country’s best-performing sector for the past four years, as well as the biggest employment generator according to government records, the IT-BPM industry has seen much talk trying to envision where it is headed next.
HK property bears rear their heads (yet again)
HONG KONG’S property market has a habit of humbling the bears, shattering predictions that the laws of gravity must eventually prevail.
Booming Bacolod attracts Seda to open its seventh hotel in the country
THE BOOMING Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry and tourism are keeping Bacolod a busy city. It is for this reason that Seda Capitol Central was opened in the City of Smiles this April.