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Advantages To Buying A Condominium

There are a lot of reasons why condominiums are very popular among many people, such as in the Philippines. Because of this, several new condominiums have been erected to answer the demand for more condo units. So what are the advantages and benefits that these people are looking for when it comes to condominiums. Looking for some condo for sale Philippines? Well let me first ask you, why would you rather buy a condo unit than a house? Condominiums have "outlived" houses according to many people that chose to buy a condo unit rather than a house mainly because of several advantages that they could benefit from condominiums. One apparent benefit is its cost. Cost Advantages of Condominiums Many condo for sale Philippines today can be easily afforded by many Filipinos. Compared to buying a whole house, condominiums could only cost half as much as houses does, making it easier for single Filipinos to start with their lives away from their parents. Though most of today's con...

A Look At Townhouses

Aside from condominiums and apartments, townhouses has also been one of the many popular terms used by people to describe a row of houses or exclusive community or complex. So what is a townhouse? And what are its types around Asia and in other countries? Townhouses is one of the many entities pertaining to houses which can be closely related to condominiums and apartments. So what is a townhouse? Historically in the United Kingdom, Ireland and in many other countries, a townhouse (or a "house in town") was a residence of a peer or member of the aristocracy in the capital or major city. However, the term is now used to define a row of houses typically found in an exclusive community or complexes. Types of townhouses around the world are different between country to country, Britain and Ireland being the first ones to establish this type of housing, which is commonly known today as terraced housing. In Asia, Australia and South Africa, however, townhouses are generally found ...

Real Estate And Housing Tenure

Like most buildings, a house is also considered as a real estate, which is usually known as a residential real estate. However, the rights to occupy a dwelling is usually under the term called housing tenure. The term real estate is usually used to describe a land along with its improvements such as buildings, fences, wells and other site improvements that are fixed in location, or in layman's term, immovable. The term is also considered as a body of laws, regulations, and legal codes that pertains to a particular jurisdiction that includes elements like commercial and residential real property transactions. Like most buildings, a house is also considered as a real estate, which is usually known as a residential real estate. However, the rights to occupy a dwelling is usually under the term called housing tenure. What is Housing Tenure? According to Real estate Philippines specialists, housing tenure usually refers to the financial arrangements in which a person would have rights ...

Why People Would Buy A Condo Than A House

There are many reasons as to why people would rather choose to buy a condominium unit compared to buying a whole house. Some of its most notable benefits are accessibility as well as affordability compared to houses. However, there are also several disadvantages to its ownership. Condominiums have become very popular among many Filipinos today compared to owning a whole house. This is because of several advantages that condominiums are known such as with its accessibility to both work and luxury, such as the many makati condo found in the city, as well as with its affordable cost. Other than these, what are the reasons why people would rather buy or rent a condo unit compared to buying a house? Reasons why Condominiums are very Popular One apparent reason for condominiums are its accessibility. By owning a condominium in the heart of a business district, such as buying or renting one of the many makati condo found in the city, one could have the advantage of avoiding a very stressful ...

Reasons for Living in the Philippines

One can find many reasons in deciding to live in the Philippines. Homes in the Philippines has an economic and cultural value. It has become a source of economic prestige and a symbol of economic prosperity. On the cultural side, a house is always regarded as a home where the family stays together and serves as a refuge both in easy and hard times. That could explain why Filipinos show a high demand for residential homes. The Philippine real estate is not only focusing its trajectory locally but it continues to move globally and already known abroad. Foreigners and Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are purchasing their own homes in the Philippines. There are myriad reasons why building a home in the Philippines remains an attractive choice for many. The Philippines is an archipelagic and tropical country. Its beauty continues to draw diverse people from different countries. This unparalleled beauty is one of the reasons why some build homes in the Philippines . It also provides a varie...

Why Acquire Philippines Properties?

Even though the world economy is experiencing a crisis, there has been a surge of foreign buyers of Philippines properties because of the benefits they can get. Philippine real estate is enjoying an attention in the world economy. Philippine properties like townhouse, condominiums, lots, leisure club houses and residential homes are worth investing for. Philippines property is offered both to Filipinos and foreigners. Many foreigners in fact opt to live in the country, purchased their homes and established their own businesses. Compared to other countries, Philippine economy is still good. The value of Philippines property continues to appreciate amidst the global economic crisis that has greatly affected the global economy. One thing that the global economic crisis has brought to the Philippine real estate industry is that foreigners have been buying properties here because they are cheaper compared to the prices of properties in their home countries. This means that even though loc...

Philippine Houses as an Investment and your Home

Filipinos and foreigners can choose from different types of Philippines homes and suited to their lifestyles, needs, and budgets from Ayala Land, Inc. The Philippines has a lot to offer to its citizens and foreigners alike. It is famous around the world as a tourist destination because of its natural and man-made tourist spots all over the archipelago that continue to draw visitors all year round. The country has been a host for various nationalities. Many chose to stay here and already built or purchased their own Philippines homes . When one could not get over with what they experienced in the Philippines, isn’t it fitting to decide to live in this beautiful country? It is not only foreigners that show demand for Philippine homes. Overseas Filipino Workers are also buying houses to be their home sweet home whenever they go home for a vacation. Filipinos show on the other hand show strong demand for residential properties because they put a high value in owning properties like...

Do your Business Only With the Best Philippine Real Estate Company

Real estate in Philippines can boast one of the best offers in Asia. Ayala Land, Inc. is the largest and best real estate company in the country. There is a plethora of real estate development companies in the Philippines today. Choosing the perfect place for your abode can be quite tricky because of the variety of home styles to choose from. Real estate in Philippines surely has come a long way from its humble beginnings. It has been accommodating the needs and wants of the Filipinos here and abroad and foreigners who chose to reside in a tropical country. Foreigners find it attractive to invest in real estate in the Philippines because prices did not depreciate with the global financial crisis compared to what happened in US real estate. Relatively, it is safe to invest your hard earned money to properties in this country. There is already a wide array of selection of residential, commercial, industrial and rural properties for sale in the Philippines. One can also find villas, hous...

Condo Living in Makati

City living encouraged the rise of condominiums as more and more people is always on the go. Living in a Makati condo means you have easy access to work, schools, shopping malls, and word class hotels. High rise condominiums had become permanent fixtures of metropolitan Philippines. They are commonly seen in busy districts of cities such in PEZA areas, BPOs, Central Business Districts, commercial areas and downtown. The largest concentrations of condos in the Philippines are in Makati, Manila, Pasig, Ortigas, Eastwood, Pasay and Fort Bonifacio. A condominium is a building that is divided into dwelling units in which each unit is individually owned. This is a perfect choice for people who want to live in the heart of the city without the need to pay a lot for a small parcel of land and maintain their own homes. Condominiums offer amenities that continue to lure people to live in them such as swimming pools, tennis courts and gyms. Enjoying these upscale leisure amenities do not ne...