Companies seen to prefer offices within townships amid pandemic

TOWNSHIPS will be the preferred locations for offices as employers try to keep their employees in close proximity, a real estate consultancy firm said.

DMWAI unit tops off office building

ASEANA HOLDINGS, INC. recently topped off its newest office development in Parañaque City.

Zadia’s first tower nears completion

EQUUS PROPERTY VENTURE, Inc., a subsidiary of Greenfield Development Corp., recently held a topping off ceremony for the first tower of Zadia in Greenfield City, Sta. Rosa, Laguna.

POGO exodus pulls Manila office demand 74% lower in first half

By Denise A. Valdez, Senior Reporter THE DEMAND for office space in the country dropped 74% in the first six months of 2020 as Philippine...

Flexible work schemes allow firms to rationalize offices

THE IMPLEMENTATION of flexible working arrangements compelled companies to rationalize their office space requirements by looking at areas outside business districts, according to Colliers International Philippines.

Working from home is terrible news for landlords

EARLY ON in the pandemic, reports of the death of the office appeared greatly exaggerated. But as COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) lingers, and second infection spikes dot the global map, something is changing in how employees and employers view the workplace: It’s being seen as an option rather than a necessity for many white-collar workers.

PHirst Park Homes expands in Pampanga

PHIRST PARK HOMES, INC. (PPHI) is expanding in Pampanga, after it bought a 10-hectare property in Magalang.

Robinsons introduces virtual mall directory

ROBINSONS MALLS introduced a virtual mall directory where customers can get updates on operating hours, sale promotions and contact information of stores.

BGC rolls out ‘new normal’ initiatives

BONIFACIO GLOBAL CITY (BGC) is rolling out new services to help locators resume operations safely.

Luxurious living at Sail Residences

SAIL RESIDENCES is the latest luxury condominium by SM Development Corp. (SMDC), offering a “mix of modern convenience, secure surroundings and resort-style living.”

Housing developers go digital amid pandemic

PROPERTY DEVELOPERS are turning to digital tools to boost home sales amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Health and well-being will be top priorities for office tenants — report

Co-working spaces will be ‘much more threatened’ By Mariel Alison L. Aguinaldo The office market is expected to bounce back from the effects of the coronavirus...