real estate broker
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The Most Crucial Phase of a Real Estate Transaction
Following the signing of the Deed of Sale and the receipt of payment by the Seller, we enter the most critical phase of the real estate transaction. You may wonder why this stage is so significant. The first step is to approach the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to request the Certificate Authorizing Registration (CAR) Read more
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Making a difference
Last month, a student sent me a private message asking if she could rent the studio that I advertised since it is near the Review Center where she is preparing for the Medical Board Exams. However, she only needs it for one (1) month. I talked to the owner if he could give consideration to Read more
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Real Estate Selling in Pandemic Times
Site Inspection before the Lockdown. Yesterday, I had to go out and see a client who requested to see my inventory of available warehouses in Metro Manila, before the looming lockdown, which starts today, August 6. Out of curiosity, I asked this client how he had known me as a Real Estate Broker. He said Read more
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What is the Best Investment
When I talk to a fellow Financial Advisor, they say that the best investment is life insurance. When I talk to a fellow Certified Investment Solicitor (a CIS is licensed to sell mutual funds), they say that the best investment is mutual funds. When I talk to a fellow Real Estate Broker, they say that Read more
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How To Invest in Real Estate (Real Estate Investing in the Philippines)
There are many ways to invest in real estate and yet, you will be surprised that there are still many Filipinos who are clueless on how to go about it. I started off my career in the real estate industry. Fortunately, it was with Ayala Land, where I had my 1st job – at that Read more
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The Power of Positive Feedback will bring you more Sales
Last Thursday, 03 January 2013, I was jolted by a call from someone who complained of a bad service from an insurance brokerage company. According to this prospective client, after demanding deposit payment from him which he deposited to this brokerage’s bank account, he was advised that Chartis is no longer accepting new business which Read more
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Benefits of a Morning Sun
Are you a morning person? One of the best things I learned in the real estate business when buying a property is to determine the orientation of the property, be it a vacant lot, house, townhouse or a condominium unit. How do you determine the property’s orientation? Simply by looking for the compass points in Read more
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A pet-friendly Condo project in Pasig
Do you own a pet? The Grove by Rockwell is 100% pet-friendly, and welcomes unit owners’ furry companions aboard! This is one of the few high-end residential condominium projects I know that allows pets to be brought when tenants move in sometime end of 2012 or beginning 1st quarter of 2013. There you go. Pet-friendly, Read more
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Pay to Caesar…
“‘In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin Since the assumption of Noynoy Aquino as the country’s 15th president, one of the most daring government agencies under the P-Noy goverment, is the BIR or the Bureau of Internal Revenue. Under its helm, BIR Commissioner, Kim Henares Read more
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Buyers Beware
CAVEAT EMPTOR for Real Estate Investors and Buyers. Most Important Tip to Buyers — INQUIRE only and make FIRST CONTACT with Real Estate Brokers who have PRC License and HLURB Registration. Read more
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What to look for when buying a Condo unit
Last July 20-21, 2012, I attended the Money Summit and Wealth Expo 2012 at SMX, Mall of Asia. It was a privilege to be a part of this prestigious and insightful event. I did not go to every talk during the 2-day event. I chose mainly what was useful and relevant to what I do as Read more