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DMCI Homes confident in housing demand amid industry challenges

Despite industry challenges, Quadruple A developer DMCI Homes remains optimistic about the real estate market, emphasizing that housing remains an essential need for many Filipinos. DMCI Homes President Alfredo Austria said that as new families and households continue to emerge, the demand for quality housing persists.  “Every year, thousands of new families are formed, and new ho...

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Money supply, bank loans post growth in December 2024

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported Wednesday that domestic liquidity, also known as M3, continued to expand in December 2024, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The BSP said the country’s money supply increased by 7.7 percent to P18.8 trillion in December 2024 from P17.4 trillion in December 2023. Month-on-month, M3 marginally improved by 0.2 percent from...

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Premier Waterfront Real Estate in Cebu: TRANSFORMING CEBU INTO A WORLD-CLASS LIFESTYLE DESTINATION

MANDANI BAY Strategically located along the Mactan Channel in Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines, Mandani Bay is a mixed-use residential waterfront community and a 20-hectare waterfront development designed to be the focal lifestyle destination of its area. Mandani Bay also has the 5-star BERDE rating from the Philippine Green Building Council, a first in the VisMin region....

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Nearly 20% of homes in Cebu are being purchased by retirees

The real estate market in Cebu is experiencing a significant boom, attracting both local and international investors. With its favorable climate and welcoming community, Cebu is increasingly popular among expats and retirees. The island offers a variety of property options, from luxurious beachfront condos to affordable suburban homes, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. B...

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Affordable housing units in Cebu under PHP 2 million comprise 18% of the current market inventory

In 2025, Cebu's affordable housing market is shaped by key factors from recent years. Back in 2023 and 2024, there was a strong push to meet the housing needs of low- and middle-income families. This effort was largely due to the growing affordability gap and the rise of informal settlements, as noted by the Triple Line Consulting report. The focus was on creating more access...

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At least 70% of residential properties in Cebu are bought with housing loans

In Cebu, over 70% of residential properties are bought using housing loans. This trend is driven by the growing demand for housing as Cebu's population continues to rise. With more people moving to the city, the need for new homes is increasing, pushing many to seek financial help through loans. Single-detached houses and condominiums are popular choices, but they often co...

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