Halloween Around the World

Ghosts, mummies, clowns, and nostalgic pop culture references – despite our own vast myths and folklore to choose from, most of where we draw Halloween inspirations come from what we see in American media. Trick or treating, in particular, has steadily...

How a Smart Home System Protects our Family

It used to be that gated villages and subdivisions could keep theft and petty crimes at bay. But over the years, as security in some areas became lax, stories of homes being robbed in the middle of the night became more common. Parents – whether seasoned or new...

5 Practical Tips in Buying Your First Condominium

Ready to purchase your first home?  For a lot of first-time buyers, a condominium is an attractive option. It provides all the perks of owning a home in the city without the hefty price tag or the stress of maintaining a standalone house on your own. Additionally,...

Central Bank Relaxes Real Estate Loan Caps

The economic principle is simple: keep the money moving. This it seems is exactly what the banks are trying to do.  Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has implemented several action plans to ensure that the money continues to flow in the Philippine economy. One thing...

Does Your Home Location Matter During a Pandemic?

Does Your Home Location Matter During a Pandemic? At a time when online anything seems to be not just the trend, but a means for survival, the location of one’s home hardly seems like a pertinent issue to discuss. What does it matter, after all, where you live,...