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Recently, I encountered an unnotarized Deed of Absolute Sale for a parcel of land in Lapu-Lapu City, Mactan Island, Cebu. Is this Deed...

I am currently processing a building permit for a 3-story house. The problem is that construction is almost complete without the required...

Understanding your rights as homebuyer under the Maceda Law or RA 6552 or the Realty Installment Buyer Protection Act

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Is an unnotarized deed of sale valid? Are you navigating the exciting yet often complex world of real estate in Cebu? Perhaps you've found your ideal home or investment property, and you're ready to make it yours. A common question that arises, and one we frequently address, is about the validity of an unnotarized Deed of Sale. While the answer might surprise you initially, understanding its nuances is critical for securing your investment and peace of mind.

Building permit: scope of works and documents

Understanding Building Permit, what you need to know

You purchased a property (house or condo unit) from a developer. You paid the reservation fee, signed the notarized Contract to Sell, and...

Buying a house or condo is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make. In the vibrant Philippine real estate market, securing your dream home should be an exciting journey, not a leap of faith. Sadly, stories of unfinished projects and fraudulent developers can cast a shadow. But there's a powerful tool designed to protect you: the License to Sell (LTS).

Subdivision or Condo Project Delayed? Know Your Rights! Don't let project delays jeopardize your investment. Philippine law, particularly PD 957, offers strong protection. If your developer fails to deliver on time, you can stop payments, prevent forfeiture, and demand a full refund with interest. Your contract's timelines are key. Verify project status with DHSUD and review your agreement. Empower yourself by understanding these vital protections for your lot or condo unit

Your condo is destroyed by earthquake: What are your options? The headlines from Ecoland 4000 Residences in Davao City serve as a stark reminder: natural disasters can strike unexpectedly, leaving property owners in uncertain situations. While the sheer force of an earthquake is an undeniable "Act of God," it doesn't always absolve human responsibility. As real estate professionals, we understand your concerns about protecting your investment and ensuring your family's safet

Imagine missing payments on your Cebu condo due to financial strain, and the developer cancels your contract, keeping your money. The Maceda Law (RA 6552) protects you! For 2+ years of payments, you get a 30-day grace period per year and a 50–90% refund if canceled. For less than 2 years, a 60-day grace period applies. Developers must send a notarized notice. In Cebu’s market, from Lapu-Lapu townhouses to IT Park condos, know your rights. Call 09202075035 for free help.