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THE ST. FRANCIS SHANGRI-LA PLACE THE ST. FRANCIS is a twin-tower, 60-storey residential and commercial condominium right beside Shangri-la Plaza Mall, within the vicinity of Ortigas Center. Over a hundred of the finest boutiques and retail outlets, dining and entertainment establishments are right at your doorstep! There will be an elevated walkway connecting to the Shangri-la Plaza Mall and the EDSA Shangri-la Hotel nearby, giving you the best accessibility to both establishments. A special Concierge Service will also cater to unit owners’ needs and

  GRAND is lavish, luxurious, magnificent, lofty, and a cut above the rest. These, too, are apt descriptions of The Grand Midori, the 2-tower, highend residential condominium project set to rise in Makati’s most prestigious location, Legazpi Street in Legaspi Village. Being the first joint venture of Federal Land Inc., Metrobank’s real estate arm, with Orix Corporation, the Tokyo-based real estate giant known for its upscale residential developments, the project is set to become a grand undertaking that fuses Filipino artistry and Japanese ing

The wait for the ultimate urban lifestyle will soon be over.As of September 2008, construction of Tower 1 of Alveo Land’s The Columns Legazpi Village (TCLV) has already reached the 30th floor. Meanwhile, the foundation of its second phase, Tower 2, has already been laid out with construction of its Second Floor already ongoing. Both towers are set to rise on the corner of Arnaiz Avenue (formerly Pasay Road) and Amorsolo Street, Makati City.Jong Perez, project director of TCLV, is optimistic that this master planned two-tower 41-storey dev

Developed by a joint Korean-Filipino venture company, UpTown 21 is set to be the first exclusive international community found in one of Asia’s most vibrant cities. With its special location, unique amenities and stand-out design surrounded by open spaces and nature, it provides residents an exceptional castle-like lifestyle in the city. What Does it really mean, to live big? Does it mean to live grandly, and in style? Does it mean to live surrounded by a luxury of open space? Or to dwell in larger spaces, in a plush condo, with large-cut units? Does it

Exchange Regency Keeps construction schedule The many lifestyle possibilities offered by The Exchange regency are beginning to take form as the initial phase of construction started. Set to rise on a three-corner property at Exchange Road, meralco Avenue and Jade Drive  in Ortigas center, Pasig City, This is the second project of Nobleland Ventures Inc., targeted towards urban professionals and start-up families seeking a prestigious address within the city. Nobleland Ventures general manager Jonas Senia confirmed that constructi9on of the projec

Refreshing and reinvigorating elements of nature are cleverly integrated into the master plan of this modern urban sanctuary. In the name of expe diency and progress, the city has inevitably become less and less green. In lieu of towering trees, we have soaring structures of glass and steel; instead of sprawling fields, we have the intricate interlace of concrete thoroughfares. In attentive recognition of our need and yearning for elements of nature, DMCI Homes has constantly looked at incorporating “green’ in its numerous projects, while

To live securely—and affordably—in the lap of luxury at a modern architectural landmark found smack in the city center.That, and nothing less, is what The Exchange Regency offers. SURVIVE in today's hypercompetitive world, you need more than just average skills, brains or even the correct pedigree. You need exceptional intelligence, strength, boundless energy, irrepressible optimism, flexibility and standout traits— all in well measured doses—in order to get where you want to go. Such traits should also be embodied by the place where you

I am presently enrolled at De La Salle-College of St. Benilde’s School of Professional and Continuing Education, taking up a diploma course in Real Estate Management. And I would like to share with my classmates this article, which I hope will be useful to them in furthering their career. All of the top billionaires in the Philippines are in real estate and here’s what you can learn from their lifestyles and business styles. • Stay out of politics. Be a kingmaker and not the king. Among Philippine real estate tycoons only one is involved in pol

  Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) are said to be our modern day heroes. Economically, they really are of great help to our country. Right now there are about 10 million Overseas Filipinos worldwide. Most of them remit their hard-earned money to their families here in the country. However, are their remittances enough to support our country’s continuous goal of development? Here are some ways on how Global Pinoys could help our country: • You are a hero, be aware of it. OFWs’ intention of remitting their money is primarily for their families (o

            Wondering what to do when your builder hands over the keys to your brand new condominium unit? A bit disappointed with the bare unit expecting it to look like the model units, aren’t you? Well don’t be upset for that’s the reality – new condominium units = bare. Aside from the tips I have shared in the CC March issue, here are some tips as to how to attack the bare turnover finish and make your new condominium unit livable. Get color. Don’t be afraid of colors. Paint your walls bright. Color