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Why Bohol Could Be Your Next Resort Investment Destination
Where Tourism Growth, Natural Beauty and Resort Investment Come Together Bohol has evolved far beyond being simply a destination for tourists visiting the Chocolate Hills and Panglao’s beaches. Today, Bohol is becoming one of the Philippines’ most compelling tourism and resort investment destinations. With an international airport, beautiful beaches, world-famous natural attractions, growing international tourism…
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Why Northern Cebu Is Becoming One of the Philippines’ Most Attractive Places to Build a Home
Discover a Warmer, More Relaxed Way of Life in Northern Cebu For people from colder countries who dream of escaping long winters, high living costs, crowded cities and an increasingly hectic lifestyle, Northern Cebu offers an exciting alternative. From the coastal communities of Catmon, Sogod, Borbon, Tabogon, Tabuelan, San Remigio, Bogo, Medellin, Hagnaya, Daanbantayan and…
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Building Your Philippine Dream Home in 2026: Why Now May Be the Right Time for expats in the Visayas and Mindanao
For many foreigners, the dream of owning a home in the Philippines starts with a simple thought: “One day, I would love to have my own home here.” Perhaps you’ve spent years visiting the Philippines. Maybe you’ve fallen in love with the warm weather, beautiful beaches, friendly communities and relaxed lifestyle. Perhaps you’ve already decided…
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Why More Foreigners Are Choosing Mactan Island as Their Home Away From Home
Escape the Cold and Discover Island Living in Mactan, Cebu For many people living in colder countries, retirement is the perfect opportunity to finally leave behind long winters, freezing temperatures, snow and the high cost of maintaining a home in a cold climate. Increasingly, foreigners are discovering that Mactan Island in Cebu, Philippines, offers an…
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How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in the Philippines in 2026? A Guide to Construction Price Levels
If you are planning to build a house in the Philippines, one of the first questions you will probably ask is: “How much does it cost to build a house per square meter?” The answer is not as simple as giving one price. In 2026, the cost of building a home in the Philippines can…
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Why Cebu Real Estate Is Becoming More Attractive to Foreigners, OFWs, and Local Homebuyers
Cebu has long been one of the Philippines’ most important business and tourism destinations. Today, it is also becoming increasingly attractive as a place to live, invest, build, and own property. From the continued expansion of business districts and infrastructure to tourism, overseas Filipino worker (OFW) remittances, and growing interest from international visitors and investors,…
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Lessons from the building collapse in Pampanga
The recent building collapse in Angeles City owned by Ernest Lim and built by Golden Years have fueled select peoples’ fears in high rise living. While condominiums continue to sell, there are still a select few who dread high rise living, and on this building collapse, their fears might be in order. A quick lesson…
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Concrete kitchen counters and shelves – the cheaper alternative to kitchen counters – cheaper but lasts forever
Concrete kitchen counters is the revolutionary new alternative to kitchen counters – the appropriate response to the skyrocketing price of wooden kitchen counters. Not as elegant or luxurious as solid wood but is termite free and lasts forever – that is the irresistible value of concrete. Below the actual counter can remain as open shelves…
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Pressurized water system for your home
Nowadays due to water shortages and overcrowding of residential areas, most locations don’t have adequate water supply pressure and the water supply in most areas cannot climb up to the second or third level of the house, thus you need your localized pressurized water supply system. Most pressurized water setup for a 2-3 level home…
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Soil treatment for new house builds
Treating your surrounding soil for termites is critical especially when your house is located in a forested or woody area. Termites are always there to process dead trees unfortunately – they do not discriminate and will include your new furniture and cabinets as food. Soil treatment for termites is not expensive and not difficult to…
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