BSP Lowers Policy Rate to 5.5% — What It Means for Philippine Real Estate The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on April 10, 2025, bringing the overnight borrowing rate down to 5.5%. This decision comes after inflation slowed to 1.8% in March — the lowest reading…
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AREIT, Inc., the first publicly listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) in the Philippines under Ayala Land, Inc., closed 2024 with another year of solid financial growth. The company posted a ₱7.3 billion net income, marking a 45.5% year-on-year increase as it expanded its property portfolio and strengthened rental revenues. This performance reflects AREIT’s strategic…
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has officially increased its maximum deposit insurance coverage (MDIC) from ₱500,000 to ₱1 million per depositor, per bank, effective March 15, 2025. The move is aimed at enhancing depositor confidence, ensuring financial stability, and protecting savings amid economic fluctuations. The adjustment is the first increase in deposit insurance since…
RE/MAX Philippines Marks Strong Presence at RE/MAX R4 2025 in Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada – The RE/MAX R4 2025 Convention, held from February 24 to 27 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, brought together over 5,000 real estate professionals from more than 60 countries for one of the industry’s most prestigious gatherings. The annual event…