Category
Property.
Can My Filipino Spouse Buy Land? Foreigner-Married-Filipino Property Rules (2026)
Constitution Article XII Section 7, the five Supreme Court cases from Cheesman to Beumer, the Anti-Dummy Law, and what married to on a TCT actually means.
Condo Association Dues in Cebu: What Is Actually Published, and What Nobody Publishes (2026)
The published PHP/sqm dues bands for Cebu condos and who published them, the RA 4726 per-sqm rule, the 2020 VAT exemption, and the lien that can foreclose your unit.
Buying a Condo in Cebu as a Foreigner: The 40% Rule, Pre-Selling Risks, and Exit Reality (2026)
The 40% cap bites at the condominium corporation, not the unit. RA 4726 Section 5, the transfer-cost stack, BSP financing rules, and the exit-liquidity trap.
Cost to Build a House in the Philippines (2026): A Foreigner's Cebu Reality Check
Per-sqm cost by finish tier, permits and design fees for building in Cebu in 2026, plus the trap: a foreigner can own the house but never the lot under it.
Cebu Flood-Prone Barangays (2026): The Rental Check Before You Sign
The 22 Cebu City barangays on the MGB-7 flood map, what Tino did to the Butuanon and Mananga corridors, and the 15-minute address check before you deposit.
Cebu Rental Market: Drivers Renters Should Know (2026)
Colliers supply and absorption data, the cooling BPO demand signal, seasonal rhythm, what Typhoon Tino changed, and where our Cebu rent numbers come from.
Cebu Security Deposits & Rental Law: RA 9653 (2026)
RA 9653 limits Cebu deposits to 2 months + 1 month advance. 2026 rent cap is 1% for units under PHP 10,000. Deductions, refund timelines, and recovery.
Rental Scams in Cebu: How to Spot and Avoid Them (2026)
Cebu rental scams: fake Facebook listings, reservation fee traps, PRC verification, RA 9653 deposit limits, and how to recover money if you got scammed.