Month: September 2023

GHI Provides Financing for La Mesa Mixed-Income Project

Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP (GHI) provided construction and permanent financing for the new construction of a 40-unit mixed-income development located in La Mesa. The financing was originated by GHI managing director Frank Bravo, working in conjunction with Greystone senior…

COA: Davao City tops CF spending during Sara term

Elizabeth Marcelo – The Philippine Star October 1, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Davao City appears to be the biggest spender of confidential funds among the country’s cities and municipalities between 2016 and 2022 when it was still under…

Tricon Unveils New BTR Development in Wildamar

Tricon Residential, Foremost Pacific Group and Woodbridge Pacific Group marked the grand opening of Tricon Wildomar, a new built-to-rent community in Wildomar featuring 170 modern Spanish-style townhomes. It’s the second of six new, purpose-built, single-family rental home communities that Tricon Residential is building…

Almost 130,000 PUVs qualified for LTFRB’s fuel subsidy

James Relativo – The Philippine Star September 30, 2023 | 5:45pm MANILA, Philippines — Qualified beneficiaries of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board’s (LTFRB) fuel subsidy program has now reached 128,912. This data, obtained on Friday, shows that the…

UP-RERA allows promoter to complete remaining construction work of Elegant Ville, ET RealEstate

NEW DELHI: To protect the interests of the allottees of Elegant Ville, a stuck project of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh RERA (UP-RERA) has authorized the promoter to complete the remaining construction and development work under provisions of section 8…

Soldier dead, companion hurt in Maguindanao Norte ambush

John Unson – Philstar.com September 30, 2023 | 4:07pm COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Gunmen killed an Army sergeant and wounded another in an ambush in a busy stretch of the Cotabato-Davao Highway in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte at noontime…

‘Jenny’ accelerates, may intensify into typhoon by October 2

James Relativo – Philstar.com September 30, 2023 | 10:15am MANILA, Philippines (Updated 12:49 p.m.) — Tropical Storm Jenny has maintained its strength as it accelerates west southwestward over the Philippine Sea, according to the latest forecast of PAGASA. The cyclone was last…

Pendry Cuts Ribbon on Newport Beach Hotel

Pendry Hotels & Resorts held the grand opening of Pendry Newport Beach, marking the brand’s eighth property in the collection and third opening in Southern California. Located nearby Fashion Island, one of Orange County’s premier shopping destinations, Pendry Newport Beach features 295 redesigned guestrooms including 114…

President Marcos orders suspension of pass-through fees

Helen Flores – The Philippine Star September 30, 2023 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Local government units have been ordered to stop collecting “pass-through fees” from all motor vehicles transporting goods or merchandise going through any national road and other…

JPI Breaks Ground on Class A Monrovia Apartments

Class A multifamily developer JPI held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on Jefferson Monrovia, which will bring 296 units to Monrovia. The five-story, wrap-style, luxury multifamily development will offer studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. “There is so…