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PAG IBIG HOUSING LOAN NOW UP TO 10M PESOS

Posted on Thu, May 28, 2026 10:27 AM by SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in PAG-IBIG HDMF

𝗣𝗔𝗚-𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗢𝗔𝗡 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗨𝗣 𝗧𝗢 ₱𝟭𝟬𝗠 — 𝗕𝗨𝗧 𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗬? Good news for Filipino homebuyers, OFWs, employees, professionals, and families planning to buy their dream home. Pag-IBIG Fund has reportedly increased its maximum housing loan limit from ₱6 million to ₱10 million to help more qualified members access affordable long-term home financing. This is a big development, e...

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Paalala sa Publiko

Posted on Tue, May 26, 2026 9:43 AM by SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in PAG-IBIG HDMF

Pag-IBIG Acquired Assets na hanap mo, nandito na! Luzon | Visayas | Mindanao PAALALA sa PUBLIKO WALANG ACCREDITED BROKER o AHENTE ang Pag-IBIG Fund sa ACQUIRED ASSETS. Maging maingat at mapanuri! Ang mga transaksyon patungkol sa pagbili or pagsali sa public bidding ng Pag-IBIG Acquired Assets ay maaari lamang gawin sa loob ng aming mga tanggapan at sa aming official website. I-repo...

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Southern Cebu Is Quietly Positioning for Something Bigger

Posted on Fri, May 22, 2026 9:44 AM by SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Real Estate News

Infrastructure growth is no longer concentrated in Cebu City alone. A major multi-hub development is now being planned in Naga City following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Cebu Provincial Government and MTD Philippines Inc.. The proposed development includes: Satellite Provincial Government Center Sports & Economic Hub Food Security Center And wh...

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EASE OF CLOSING BUSINESS

Posted on Wed, May 20, 2026 10:38 AM by SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

𝗕𝗜𝗥 𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦 “𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦” 𝗚𝗨𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗔𝗫 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡; 𝗧𝗔𝗫 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗦 𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 47-2026 on May 19, 2026, prescribing new guidelines to simplify the process for closing businesses and cancelling tax registration, as part of the implementation of Republi...

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Philippine Property Market Shows Resilience Despite Global Challenge

Posted on Tue, May 19, 2026 9:29 AM by SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Real Estate News

The Philippine Real Estate Market Today  The Philippine real estate industry opened 2026 with encouraging gains, as residential demand and property absorption improved across several sectors. However, market experts remain cautious as ongoing tensions in the Middle East may impact economic activity and investor confidence in the coming quarters. During its first-quarter 2026 property ma...

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MAS MAAYO BA ANG PRE SELLING OR READY FOR OCCUNCY

Posted on Thu, May 14, 2026 9:44 AM by SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

"𝗠𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗮𝘆𝗼 𝗯𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗲-𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴… 𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘆?" Kung naa ka sa Facebook nagbabasa ani — chances are, nag-iisip ka na about buying property. And this question is probably one of the first things running through your mind. Here's what 18 years of brokerage taught me: There is NO single right answer. The best choice depends entirely on YOUR goals, your ti...

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