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Vibo Land enters condo business

HOMEGROWN property developer Vibo Land Corp. is venturing into the residential space with its first vertical condominium project, the 15-story West Jones Residences. Vibo Land is earmarking P1 billion to erect the high-rise tower with 307 residential units. Gerardo Borromeo, president of Vibo Land, said they want to capture the student market in the city as the project is in close proximity...

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DMCI acquires more land in Cebu

DMCI PROJECT Developers, Inc. has bought more land in Cebu to support its plans to expand its presence outside Metro Manila. The operator of DMCI Homes said in a statement over the weekend it recently acquired a 9,695-square meter property in Lahug, Cebu City, which it is looking to develop into a vertical community. “Cebu is one of the fastest growing economies in the Philippines. Exp...

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AppleOne Properties signs second management contract with Marriott

CEBU-BASED developer AppleOne Properties Inc. (API) has signed a management contract with Marriott International (MI) to develop the first Fairfield Inn & Suites in the region.  Fairfield Cebu Mactan will be located within Mahi by AppleOne Properties Inc., a forthcoming IT center set to rise along ML Quezon National Highway in Barangay Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City. The property will have 198 ro...

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VLL plans new bond offerings

VILLAR-LED Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc. (VLL) is planning to raise as much as P40 billion from the domestic bond market, as it ramps up the expansion of its residential and commercial projects. The listed property developer told the stock exchange yesterday it has filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the shelf registration of fixed-rate retail bonds am...

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EDITORS' PICKS 8990 pays P27-M fine imposed by PCC

8990 Holdings, Inc. has paid the P27.11 million fine imposed by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) after its subsidiary Urban Deca Homes Manila Condominium Corporation was charged with abuse of dominance. Marking the country’s first abuse of dominance case, Urban Deca Homes was found to have imposed its in-house internet service provider (ISP) Fiber to Deca Homes on unit owners a...

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The Grand Midori rises in Ortigas

MANILA, Philippines — Federal Land, the property development arm of the Ty-led GT Capital Holdings Inc., is putting up The Grand Midori along Exchange Road in Ortigas Center, the second iteration of the brand in the country following the success of first The Grand Midori in Makati. The two-tower high-rise development will offer prime living spaces exemplifying craftsman-like, elegance, an...

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