Thank you guys for your replies. We are aware of the corruption happening in the Philippines. But that will not push us back from investing. We just have to make sure we purchase from a reputable developer. Aside from DMCI Homes, what real estate developer could you recommend?

You have a point here, but then online free ads advertising is also risky as scams and other perilous acts happen. I would suggest to be careful in choosing the right website to post free ads, check the current users, how often it is visited by people, also how often deals are made? Things like that.

tripropertymgr wrote:

zyrine69 wrote:

ten_burner wrote:
you get more security than a ground level one

^^ Other than more security, how about its environment? Do higher level units offer more privacy than those ground levels?

Yes, you'll get more privacy on higher levels. Additionally, if the surroundings is nice, you'll have better view.…[Read more]

ten_burner wrote:
you get more security than a ground level one

^^
Other than more security, how about its environment? Do higher level units offer more privacy than those ground levels?

mattsta wrote:
There seems to be many ways to make money from obtaining license to build, building a home, and reselling it for mass profit. Does anyone know roughly how much profit could be made from doing the same thing with a condo building?

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danis11 wrote:
Hello,What are some big first time mistakes that I should avoid? Most of all, How should I start out? Buying a condo or low-income housing and renting it out? Please, if you have experience or first hand knowledge about real estate investment, I would love to hear your take on it and what you would’ve done better if given a s…[Read more]

zmagen wrote:
As they’re the ones supposedly bringing in customers to pay YOU the money, you’re the one who needs to answer those criteria, not them

You can get references and draw your own impressions, but what’s the worst that can happen to you as the provider? A customer who backs off at the last minute? Can happen anyway, and isn’t the…[Read more]

I'm really much in favor with the idea of advertising online, since it is a trend in marketing. You're online advertisement would get the  best result as you do the right advertising.

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Use our FSBO, free property advertising web-site and sell your own home, saving thousands in commission fees.

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zmagen wrote:
We certainly do, and as buyers'/proxy agents who only sell services and not actual properties, it's easy – option 1) – same country/"around the corner" – they advertise a general service and some sample listings to their existing lists/contacts, we share the comission on the first purchase – then they end up getting handsomely paid…[Read more]

Having a goal of home improvement and increased value to your property Landscaping is one of the best ways to improve your property curb appeal, for me it’s a good kind of home improvement. Most likely people always wanted to get in touch with nature and that is good example.

As of this day, a lot of real estate companies and professionals market themselves online since they found a lot of opportunities and ease of access in marketing their service. Besides it could save one from paying commission on hiring a real estate professional Tip! Have your own unique selling proposition.