Have No Retirement Fund? It’s Not Too Late to Start Earning Now Many hardworking Filipinos retire with little to no savings. Some rely solely on SSS. Others depend on their children. But with rising living costs and health needs, it’s often not enough. If you're nearing retirement—or already retired—and wondering: “How can I still earn without star...
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Cebu and Digital Nomads: Why Remote Workers Are Driving New Real Estate Demand in 2025 By Realtor Samuel Lao The remote work revolution is here to stay—and Cebu is quickly becoming a favorite destination for digital nomads and remote professionals from all over the world. With fast internet, a lower cost of living, tropical island life, and a thriving expat community, Cebu is attrac...
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Accessibility Is Driving Growth Direct Flights: Since August 2024, direct flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Bantayan Island cut travel time from six hours by land/ferry to just 30 minutes, opening the door for high-spending domestic and international travelers. Port Expansion: A ₱500M modern port upgrade in Sta. Fe is underway, designed to handle cruise ships,...
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The Industrial Boom: Warehousing and Logistics Hubs Outside Cebu City Real estate investment isn’t just about residential or tourism properties—industrial real estate is quietly becoming one of the most promising sectors in Cebu. With the rise of e-commerce, manufacturing, and logistics, areas outside the city center are transforming into warehousing and distribution hubs, and inves...
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#ForeignRetireeGuide #SRRVPhilippines #RetireInCebu #CebuRealEstate #CondoInvestmentPH #SOLARealty #PropertyOwnershipGuidePH #LiveInThePhilippines "> A Foreign Retiree’s Guide to Owning Property in the Philippines (Especially in Cebu) For many foreign retirees, the Philippines—especially Cebu—offers the perfect blend of tropical lifestyle, friendly comm...
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SAM LAO REALTALK “What’s the Difference Between a Contract to Sell and a Deed of Sale?” In real estate, many buyers and sellers ask: “Are Contract to Sell and Deed of Sale the same?” The answer is no — and knowing the difference is very important. --- 1. CONTRACT TO SELL A Contract to Sell is a conditional agreement. It means the seller a...
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