Land values steady in CBDs, says Lobien

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY values in Metro Manila’s central business districts (CBDs) have remained steady despite a slowdown in office space take-up amid the pandemic, Lobien Realty Group (LRG) said.

Real estate optimism focuses on healthcare, retirement

POST-PANDEMIC property investment opportunities are focused on healthcare, offices and retirement, real estate service provider Santos Knight Frank said.

Hospital, wellness center in Megaworld’s Davao township opens

DAVAO CITY — The 250-bed Lanang Premiere Doctors Hospital, located within Megaworld Corp.’s Davao Park District, has opened, adding to the medical facilities available in the city as it transitions to the new normal prompted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

AboitizLand updates mobile app

ABOITIZLAND is launching its mobile app that would streamline the contactless home-buying process amid the pandemic.

Infrastructure projects seen to boost demand for Bria Homes

THE government’s aggressive infrastructure push is expected to drive demand for residential projects outside of Metro Manila.

DMCI Homes adds free Wi-Fi in workers’ dorms

DMCI Homes said it has added free Wi-Fi service and more recreational facilities in its workers’ dormitories.

Experts say gov’t should consider property tax hike

GOVERNMENTS should consider increasing the taxes on properties and wealth to raise more revenues to fund post-pandemic relief programs and at the same time, narrowing the gap between the poor and the rich, according to Asian Development Bank (ADB) experts. 

New RLC brand targets young professionals

ROBINSONS LAND Corporation (RLC) has launched a new brand, RLC Residences, that targets young professionals and families.

W Group unit breaks ground for new industrial park

THE W GROUP unit Portuguese Land, Inc. (PLI) started work on its industrial park project at the Lima Technology Center in Malvar, Batangas.

Two PHL real estate agencies merge

REAL ESTATE agencies PHILGEMS Realty Corp. and IQI Caliver on Thursday announced a merger to service developments in Ortigas Center, Bonifacio Global City, and Makati City.

Tagaytay hotel adapts to ‘new normal’

OPENING a business amid a pandemic is not ideal, but a new hotel in Tagaytay City is adapting to the “new normal.”

Robinsons malls offer bike parking, repair stations

ROBINSONS MALLS is now offering bike parking and repair stations at its shopping centers nationwide.