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Tips for Performing Due Diligence on Tax Declarations when Buying Real Estate in the Philippines:

Posted on Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:47 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

Tips for Performing Due Diligence on Tax Declarations when Buying Real Estate in the Philippines: --- 1. Obtain a Copy of the Latest Tax Declaration The Tax Declaration is an official document issued by the local assessor’s office that provides details on the property’s assessed value for tax purposes. This document is essential for verifying the property’s value, owners...

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"Essential Due Diligence Tips for Verifying Title and Tax Declaration Alignment in Philippine Real Estate"

Posted on Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:43 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

"Essential Due Diligence Tips for Verifying Title and Tax Declaration Alignment in Philippine Real Estate" Here are enhanced tips for performing due diligence to make sure the title and tax declaration information are consistent: --- 1. Verify Registered Owner Information Confirm that the name of the registered owner on the title and tax declaration match precisely. Check...

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Essential Steps to Verify Ownership and Title in Philippine Real Estate Due Diligence

Posted on Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:39 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

Essential Steps to Verify Ownership and Title in Philippine Real Estate Due Diligence Buying real estate in the Philippines can be a rewarding investment, but due diligence is critical to avoid unexpected issues. One of the most essential steps is verifying ownership and title to ensure that the property is legally clear for sale. This article will discuss key elements in confirming ownership,...

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Making More Money vs. Achieving Financial Goals: What’s More Important?

Posted on Wed, Oct 16, 2024 12:50 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

Making More Money vs. Achieving Financial Goals: What’s More Important? In today’s fast-paced world, people often chase after higher incomes, assuming that more money equals greater financial success. But is it really just about making more money, or is there a deeper goal we should aim for? The real question is: What’s more important—making more money or achieving fi...

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Pros and Cons of Starting a Rental Business

Posted on Wed, Oct 16, 2024 11:37 AM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

  Pros and Cons of Starting a Rental Business The rental business has become a popular way to generate passive income, offering flexibility and opportunities across various markets. However, just like any business venture, it has both advantages and challenges. Whether you're considering property rentals, equipment leasing, or other types of assets, here’s a breakdown of the p...

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Tips on How to Start a Property Rental Business

Posted on Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:59 AM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO, REB, MM-REM in Tips and Advice

Tips on How to Start a Property Rental Business The property rental business is an attractive way to generate passive income and build long-term wealth. Whether you're thinking of renting out a single property or building a real estate portfolio, starting can seem overwhelming. Here are some key tips to help you successfully launch your property rental business. 1. Do Your Market Researc...

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