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The Importance of Validating the Identity of the Seller to Prevent Scams and Identity Theft

Posted on Wed, Nov 8, 2023 8:40 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO in Tips and Advice

The Importance of Validating the Identity of the Seller to Prevent Scams and Identity Theft In today's digital age, the real estate market has seen a surge in scams and identity theft cases. As a prospective buyer, it's crucial to prioritize due diligence to protect yourself from fraudulent activities. One of the essential steps in this process is to verify or validate the seller's...

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Flipping Properties: A Lucrative Strategy for Real Estate Investment

Posted on Tue, Nov 7, 2023 10:26 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO in Tips and Advice

Flipping Properties: A Lucrative Strategy for Real Estate Investment In real estate investment, property flipping is an exciting and potentially lucrative avenue for those willing to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty. This strategy involves purchasing properties, often distressed or undervalued, making strategic renovations or improvements, and selling them at a higher price. Whil...

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 Why Buyers Should Visit the Clerk of Court for Property Jurisdiction Clearance

Posted on Tue, Nov 7, 2023 10:17 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO in Tips and Advice

 Why Buyers Should Visit the Clerk of Court for Property Jurisdiction Clearance When embarking on the journey of purchasing a property, thorough due diligence is an absolute necessity. You've already taken the prudent steps of verifying the title in the Register of Deeds and the tax declaration in the Assessor's office. Everything was in order; there were no red flags or annotation...

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The Importance of Verifying the BIR TIN of Property Sellers for VAT Consideration

Posted on Sun, Nov 5, 2023 8:37 AM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO in Tips and Advice

The Importance of Verifying the BIR TIN of Property Sellers for VAT Consideration In the world of real estate transactions, there are various taxes and expenses that both buyers and sellers need to be aware of. One of the crucial factors that can significantly impact the financial aspect of a property sale is the Value Added Tax (VAT), which is set at 12% in the Philippines. To avoid unexpected...

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The Dormitory Business: A Lucrative Investment Opportunity

Posted on Thu, Jul 13, 2023 7:52 AM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO in Tips and Advice

The Dormitory Business: A Lucrative Investment Opportunity In recent years, the demand for student accommodation has witnessed a significant surge due to the increasing number of students pursuing higher education. This trend has opened up a plethora of opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs in the dormitory business. This blog post explores the potential of the dormitory business, its...

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Real Estate: Achieve Your Dreams

Posted on Fri, Mar 17, 2023 6:11 PM by DR. SAMUEL O. LAO in Tips and Advice

Real Estate: Achieve Your Dreams   Real estate is a powerful vehicle that can help you achieve your dreams. Whether you want to build wealth, start a business, or create financial freedom, investing in real estate can help you get there. In this blog post, we'll explore how you can use real estate as your vehicle to achieve your dream.   Build Wealth Real estate is one...

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