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A practical guide to bank housing loans in the Philippines: 2026 eligibility rules, comparative interest rates across major banks, loan-to-value limits, required documents, and…
A complete guide to the Pag-IBIG Housing Loan for Philippine homebuyers: 2026 eligibility rules, interest rates from 3% to 5.75%, loan ceilings, required documents,…
There is no single official price-per-square-meter figure in the Philippines. This guide compares BSP home-price data, PSA construction costs, and current market asking prices,…
Real property tax (amilyar) runs up to 2% of assessed value in cities and 1% in provinces, plus a 1% SEF levy. Here's how…
Documentary stamp tax on a Philippine property sale is 1.5% of the higher of price or fair market value. Here are the current rates,…
BIR zonal value sets the tax base for capital gains, DST, donor's and estate tax. Learn how to check it by RDO and what…
Learn how mortgage redemption insurance (MRI) protects your home loan in the Philippines. Understand coverage, how premiums are computed, and how to choose the…
Landlords tend to think of a vacant unit as “not earning money” — which understates the actual situation. A vacant unit isn’t neutral; it’s…
Self-managing is usually cheaper in cash but more expensive in owner time; professional management costs more but can reduce operational burden and local-response risk.…
Philippine landlords should not decide between percentage tax and VAT by looking only at one month’s rent. The answer depends on registration status, total…