http://www.residencesmanila.com Manila Home Buyers & Home Sellers Guide Fri, 25 Nov 2011 04:57:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.residencesmanila.com/2010/08/27/simple-ways-to-invest-in-real-estate/ http://www.residencesmanila.com/2010/08/27/simple-ways-to-invest-in-real-estate/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:44:00 +0000 Maita Siquijor http://www.residencesmanila.com/?p=345 You may wish to buy a second house or condo to generate additional income for you. But what type of real estate investment will best suit you?]]> http://www.residencesmanila.com/2010/08/27/simple-ways-to-invest-in-real-estate/feed/ 0 http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/12/19/neighborhood-first-before-class/ http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/12/19/neighborhood-first-before-class/#comments Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:48:35 +0000 Maita Siquijor http://residencesmanila.com/?p=144 People out there are looking for Manila’s best residences.  “Best” alludes to ‘close to perfect’ or ‘most suited to one’s needs’.  But I believe that “best” really means “best-in-class”, do you agree?  When you search for properties, you have an internal checklist, with one home or neighborhood that’s top ranked for that one, qualifying feature that matters most to you.  [...]]]> http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/12/19/neighborhood-first-before-class/feed/ 0 http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/12/19/how-elevators-can-make-or-break-your-condo-choice/ http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/12/19/how-elevators-can-make-or-break-your-condo-choice/#comments Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:14:06 +0000 Maita Siquijor http://residencesmanila.com/?p=179 The condo elevator may be such a trivial thing to consider when selecting a condo to buy or rent. But  in the past  viewings I’ve had in the Fort and in Makati, the kind of elevators a condo estate had became an important consideration! Here are my buyers’ and tenants’ concerns, a real eye opener for me: 1)  [...]]]> http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/12/19/how-elevators-can-make-or-break-your-condo-choice/feed/ 0 http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/08/10/best-facilities-on-penthouse-level-at-fairways-tower/ http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/08/10/best-facilities-on-penthouse-level-at-fairways-tower/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:07:00 +0000 Maita Siquijor http://residencesmanila.com/?p=122 I’ve seen a lot of condominium facilities and amenities.   But I definitely love the luxurious and definitely very private residential ammenities available at Fairways Towers. It’s a nice gem to cap an otherwise conservative-looking, almost boring facade of the functional but well-located condominium. Having the facilities at the penthouse level gives it a luxurious mien [...]]]> http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/08/10/best-facilities-on-penthouse-level-at-fairways-tower/feed/ 1 http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/07/21/3-tips-on-finding-the-perfect-neighborhood/ http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/07/21/3-tips-on-finding-the-perfect-neighborhood/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:23:07 +0000 Maita Siquijor http://residencesmanila.com/?p=68 As lifted from Architerra, here are tips on finding a neighborhood that meets your needs: 1. Make a list of all of the amenities that are close by in the neighborhood you are considering as your new residence.  Keep in mind what distances and routes to each of these places are acceptable and what are [...]]]> http://www.residencesmanila.com/2009/07/21/3-tips-on-finding-the-perfect-neighborhood/feed/ 0