Friday 18th May 2012

Real Estate

Capitol and Ayala Finally Signs Deal

After much controversy and court battles, the contract for the sale and lease of the 7.7-hectare prime property of the Negros Occidental provincial government in Bacolod City was signed by AyalaLand and the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental last April 27, 2012. The signed contract will be ratified by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan in a special [...]

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Real Estate

Reviving Capitol Shopping Center as Bacolod Chinatown Center

The Bacolod Capitol Shopping Center is known as the Chinatown of Bacolod City because of the numerous Chinese business establishments in the area. Perhaps, only a few Bacolodnons, especially the younger generations, knew that it is a tragedy which gave birth to Shopping. In 1955, a big fire gutted the area bounded by Araneta, Gonzaga, [...]

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Proposed Ayala Capitol Civic Center

Everybody’s already excited for Ayala’s proposed Capitol Civic Center development. The company plans to infuse P6 Billion for this project and another P25 Million for the development of the Capitol Park and Lagoon. Negrenses have been following the development ever since it came out in the news that different companies are interested in buying the [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Ayala Land Wins Bidding Vs SM for the Capitol Property

Finally, the Capitol Property for sale and lease was awarded to Ayala Land yesterday through a negotiated bidding. The Capitol properties up for lease and sale consists of 7.7068 hectares along Lacson Street, North Capitol Road and Aguinaldo Street in Bacolod City. The properties that are for sale was 3.6 hectares, while 4.1 hectares directly surrounding the [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Prime Capitol Property Up for Bid

I think by now you’ve already heard or read the exciting news that SM Prime Holdings Inc. is offering to buy or lease the 6.5 hectares of the Capitol’s property along Gatuslao Street. No less than Hans Sy himself met with Governor Alfredo Marañon last May 10. Sy said SM plans to spend P2.5 billion [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Hi Residences: A New Luxury Condominium to Rise in Bacolod East Area

Those who live in Bacolod East area may have been curious as to the developments in front of Villa Angela Subdivision. Personally, I thought it was just another subdivision. But last week, that curiosity was satisfied when finally, tarpaulins were put up. On the site will soon rise the Hi Residences Luxury & Modern Living [...]

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Fun and Adventure Starts at Home!

FUN and ADVENTURE Starts at Home! Verdana Homes ASYANA Phase 2 Launch Ayala Land Negros By: Jaime H. Baloyo Jr. June 19, 2010 — It was an afternoon of Fun and Activities for the Young ones and the Young-at-hearts alike at the Launching of Verdana Homes ASYANA Phase 2 held at the Club Verdana, Plantazionne [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Celebrate Asia! Verdana Homes ASYANA Grand Launch

Celebrate Asia! Verdana Homes ASYANA Grand Launch Club Verdana in Plantazzione Ayala August 15, 2009 In the sprawling hectares of ALI (Ayala Land Incorporated) Property in Talisay City, a few kilometers North of Bacolod City in Negros Occidental, A new Premiere Residential Address is born! Celebrate Asia! Celebrate ASYANA! It was a night full of [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Canetown, Victorias City: House and Lot for Sale

I’m helping out a friend sell their house and lot located in Canetown, Victorias City. I have personally visited the place and I like it because it already has fruit bearing trees and a nice picnic area overlooking the river. Here’s the description of the property: Lot Area: 1,447 Square Meters; Floor Area: 205 Square [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Palmetto Floor Plans

Today I talked with a staff of St. Rafael Dev elopement Corp. (SRDC), the developer of Palmetto, and asked him for a copy of the floor plans for the proposed condominium units. As of now, no pricing is available although he told me that prices may start at P4M per unit and the minimum floor [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Palmetto Project Launched

St. Rafael Development Corporation (SRDC) officially launched the Palmetto project during the MulAPO sa Puso concert and celebration of their anniversary last September 5, 2008 at the USLS Coliseum. The groundbreaking for Palmetto was conducted last September 4, 2008. Palmetto is the newest project of SRDC in Bacolod City which will feature condominium units in [...]

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