ANOTHER REMINDER WHY REAL ESTATE DUE DILIGENCE MATTERS
A recent report revealed that the Mandaue City Legal Office is recommending the filing of criminal and administrative cases over a controversial land acquisition after the Commission on Audit (COA) reportedly found that some of the supposed sellers had already passed away before the Deed of Absolute Sale was even executed.
Cases like this are a serious reminder that in real estate, signing documents is never enough. Whether you are buying, selling, inheriting, or investing in property, proper due diligence is one of the most important steps in protecting yourself from costly legal and financial problems.
Common property issues that due diligence can help uncover:
✅ Fake, questionable, or irregular documents
✅ Deceased, unauthorized, or misrepresented sellers
✅ Multiple claimants, heirs, or ownership disputes
✅ Boundary conflicts and encroachments
✅ Tax deficiencies and title issues
✅ Rights-of-way and easement problems
✅ Missing or incomplete legal documents
✅ Incorrect technical descriptions
✅ Fraudulent representations and hidden liabilities
Whether you are a buyer, seller, broker, salesperson, investor, heir, or property owner, understanding real estate due diligence can help you avoid major mistakes before they happen.
🎓 FREE REAL ESTATE ZOOM TRAINING
Real Estate Due Diligence & Common Problems Encountered in Property Transactions
(with actual case examples + open Q&A)
📅 Date: Tuesday, June 23
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Via Zoom
🔗 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6374575780?omn=83243344788
Meeting ID: 637 457 5780
No password needed
This session is open to:
✔ Buyers
✔ Sellers
✔ Real Estate Brokers & Salespersons
✔ Investors
✔ Heirs
✔ Property Owners
✔ Anyone who wants to protect themselves from costly real estate mistakes
📲 For inquiries:
Samuel O. Lao, REBL No. 1368
Realty Options Marketing & Consultancy, Inc.
📱 +63 917 323 6123
(Mobile / Viber / WhatsApp)
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