The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) cut its key interest rate to 4.25% in February 2026. This is the fifth rate cut in a row since August 2024. Over that period, the BSP has lowered rates by 2.25 percentage points in total. If you’re planning to buy a home in Cebu, this matters. Lower rates…
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People are always weighing the cost of living in Cebu City vs Metro Manila when they’re thinking of renting, buying a home, or investing in property for 2026. Metro Manila is still the country’s main business hub, but Cebu City’s been catching up fast as an economic center in the Philippines. Both cities offer jobs,…
Higher interest rates and BSP policy in 2026 are still shaping property decisions across the Philippines. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) dropped its key policy rate to 4.25% in early 2026 after several cuts, but let’s be honest—borrowing isn’t exactly cheap compared to a few years back. Investors can’t just dive in; planning matters…
Cebu’s real estate market in 2026 is buzzing—growth is steady, demand is high, and there’s just not enough prime property to go around. If you’re a cash buyer, you’re already ahead. Sellers in Cebu City, Mandaue, and Mactan want fast, sure deals, and cash means less waiting, less hassle. Cash buyers gain speed, leverage, and…