Real Estate Investing

I will be starting a series based on the questions that were asked during a panel discussion with Will Abriza, Sha Nacino, and myself, in the recent Manila leg of the Money Summit and Wealth Expo 2011. Due to time constraints, we all gave very short answers. I believe I was not able to say all that I [...]

Imagine this, because of blogging and income from Google Adsense, you were able to buy a foreclosed house. That would be amazing right? But what if I told you that someone has already done that for real? Now that would be awesome! You may be thinking that it’s me but no.  While I do blog [...]

As we celebrate and greet all fathers out there a Happy Father’s Day today, I can’t help but look back at what I believe are just some of the most powerful words that caused a paradigm shift in me, when I read the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. In the book, Robert [...]

This is a guest post by Angie Espiritu of Filben Realty The term “real estate bubble” sends shivers to many spines because of the fairly recent sub-prime bubble that happened in the United States. Stripping the word of all its technicalities, a real estate bubble is simply about spiraling prices and disappearing buyers, leaving some [...]

After attending the “How to be Truly Rich Seminar” by Bo Sanchez last July 21, 2007, I saw a flyer about the Think Rich Pinoy Seminar that was to be held on the following month. I was so excited and I hurriedly registered because my wife and I had already read the book “Think Rich [...]

Nah, it’s neither money to invest nor the real estate investing techniques or the how-to’s, etc. While these are important, I truly believe there are other things that are equally, if not even more important. Things that you need to continuously work on, even after success has been achieved. Failure to do so will surely [...]

I remember how good it felt to be able to help people in our office to do their work more effectively when we had setup an IT Support Helpdesk System way back in 2003. It felt great to be able to empower others. Little did I know that many years later it would also lead [...]

With a number of banks offering very low home rates as low as 5.75%, it’s just logical that I also update our amortization factors table to include these annual interest rates, and I did just that! Incoming search terms: amortization factor table, bank factor rate table, PAGIBIG MONTHLY AMORTIZATION FACTORS, metrobank factor rate, amortization table [...]

I was blown away by how one can easily use Google Maps to feature foreclosed properties for sale. I stumbled on this yesterday when I had to create a vicinity map for a foreclosed property when I got an inquiry. Checkout the example below and let me know what you think. Incoming search terms: starbucks [...]