Spaces & Stories

By Leslie D. Venzon / Philippines News Agency The Philippine real-estate sector is expected to remain strong until next year on the back of robust economic growth and the expanding business-process outsourcing (BPO) sector, re­al-estate advisory and services firm CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) Philippines Inc. said recently.

Online real-estate portal Dot Property Philippines (www.dot­property.com.ph) has struck a partnership with DMCI Homes that would allow the property company to become the first Filipino developer to join the International Property Show, to be held at ION Orchard in Singapore from February 20 to 26, 2017. This comes as foreign in­vestors continue to clamor for Philippine real estate, and Dot …

A modern landmark in Makati City’s central busi­ness district (CBD) is ex­pected to rise in the form of The Stratosphere, a 31-story mixed-use building that’s in­tended to house commercial spaces and 328 condomini­um units, with about 120 of these to become part of The Sphere Serviced Residences, to be managed by Hospitali­ty Innovators Inc. (HII).

Dumaguete City—Leading real-estate developer Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) held last week a groundbreaking ceremony for its Marina Town development project, its first-ev­er project in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental province.

Megaworld Corp., the country’s largest developer of integrated urban townships, will start constructing a commercial town center in its 53-hectare Northill Gateway township in Negros Occidental province early next year.

Square One BGC recently opened its doors to dynamic individuals who are determined to make the most out of their business ventures. The facility, built and developed by the masterplanners of Bonifacio Global City and inspired by the same spirit that made this fast-growing area a key driver of business and lifestyle, is the newest co-working space in Taguig City. 

Lamudi Philippines, the biggest real-estate portal in the Philippines today, is set to mark another milestone this year when it holds the Lamudi Housing Fair at the Megamall Trade Hall 3 of SM Megamall from November 18 to 20. 

Property consultancy firm Leechiu Property Consultants (LPC) has forged a strategic alliance with CBRE Group Inc., becoming the latter’s preferred provider for brokerage and consulting services for its clients in the Philippines. 

By Kris M. Crismundo / Philippines News Agency State-owned Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is looking into partnering with the French government to develop Clark Green City in Capas town, Tarlac province. 

Since starting operations earlier this year, the Dot Property Group’s Philippines website—www.dotproperty.com.ph—has witnessed phenomenal growth by allowing property owners and real-estate agents to list their properties for sale and rent for free.