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Manila, Philippines—The number of crimes in Metro Manila dropped by 67 percent, Chief Superintendent Joel Pagdilao, director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), told the Philippine Star. According to Pagdilao, the dramatic decrease in the crime rate was mainly attributed to the “Oplan Lambat-Sibat” campaign, spearheaded by presidential

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There’s a lot of luxurious condominiums to choose from here on PropertyAsia.ph.  To give you a sample, we’ve listed our top picks! The Bellagio (Manila) Be in awe of nature as you view the trees, white sand, and natural watercourses from your floor-to-ceiling windows. With such breathtaking scenery, you can

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Manila, Philippines—Avida Towers Centera on Reliance Street in Mandaluyong City presents “Real Living Space,” a home shopping and interior design showcase, co-organized with home design magazine “Real Living” at Avida Towers Centera pavilion this weekend, September 26-27, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. At the exhibition, “Real Living” magazine has

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Biñan, Laguna—Global-Estate Resorts Inc. (GERI), an affiliated company of property developer Megaworld, has just announced in a statement that three of its 12-story residential towers at Holland Park, the first condominium cluster in the 561-hecatare mixed-use township Southwoods City, were sold out within nine months after launching the project in

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Manila, Philippines—In a 46-page memorandum dated Monday, September 21, Solicitor General (SolGen) Florin Hilbay explains not only why the permits of the construction of the controversial 46-story condominium project Torre de Manila obtained by its developer, DM Consunji Inc. (DMCI), are void, but also why the sightline of the Jose

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Manila, Philippines—19th-century Filipino painter Juan Luna’s 1885 long-lost art masterpiece “A Do… Va La Nave?” (oil on canvas, 21½” x 41”), whose previous owner, an Argentinean, who inherited the piece from her grandmother, Maria Alberta Esther Susana Pignocchi-Bonaldi, and recently showed up— hand carrying the painting— at Salcedo Auctions, was

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Five real estate scams that you should know: (1) Fake property listings posted online; (2) Licensed agents’ common bait for prospective buyers; (3) “Out-of-the-country” modus operandi; (4) Unethical practices during the pre-selling phase; and (5) Double selling scheme. To complain about dubious property agents, download the Professional Regulation Commission’s (PRC) “Revised

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Manila, Philippines—Google Maps and Google Earth’s street-view mode, which allows Internet users to virtually explore different locations and neighborhoods through 360-degree street-level panoramic view angle, has finally reached the Philippines on September 16. This Google feature was first launched in the United States in 2007, and has since been rolled

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Manila, Philippines—In a video news report, Salve Duplito, ABS-CBN News Channel’s (ANC) resident financial adviser, talks about the emerging popularity of condotels as one of the preferred investments among Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWS), whose regular remittances sustain the mid-range residential property market in the country. Duplito reports, “Filipinos stand to

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For property investors and homebuyers, buying a foreclosed property from a bank may seem a better alternative to buying properties directly from the developer. Foreclosures are former collaterals or securities for loans that were repossessed by the bank to recover exposure from bad real estate debts. These properties collectively are