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📈 Market Trends

4 articles

📈 Market Trends 💰 Investment & Economy
Solar Land in the Philippines, 2026: Where the Solar Farms Are, Which Property Types Can Legally Host Them, and What to Check Before You Buy a Lot for an Energy Business
Sep 28, 2026 · 28 min · 12

Solar Land in the Philippines, 2026: Where the Solar Farms Are, Which Property Types Can Legally Host Them, and What to Check Before You Buy a Lot for an Energy Business

The Philippines added 899 MW of solar in 2025 alone — pushing cumulative installed capacity to 3,892 MW — and Meralco's Terra Solar project synchronised its…

by Wiljohn
📈 Market Trends 🚇 Infrastructure & Transit
EV vs Gas in the Philippines, September 2026: Every Price, the Real Math, and When Going Electric Actually Pays Off
Sep 28, 2026 · 16 min · 10

EV vs Gas in the Philippines, September 2026: Every Price, the Real Math, and When Going Electric Actually Pays Off

Dated snapshot — Sept 22–28, 2026 The one-line thesis: a home-charged EV runs at roughly ₱1.84/km versus ₱9.10/km for a Vios-class gas car at this month's pump…

by Wiljohn
📈 Market Trends 🚇 Infrastructure & Transit
Metro Manila Investor Dashboard 2026: 10 Cities Ranked by Yield, Occupancy and Rent — and Why the Smart Money Is Looking South to Cavite, Laguna and Batangas
Sep 28, 2026 · 20 min · 18

Metro Manila Investor Dashboard 2026: 10 Cities Ranked by Yield, Occupancy and Rent — and Why the Smart Money Is Looking South to Cavite, Laguna and Batangas

Metro Manila's property economy is running two speeds at once. Condo vacancy just hit a record 24.7% — and Colliers expects it to peak near 25.6% in 2026 — yet…

by Wiljohn
📈 Market Trends 🚇 Infrastructure & Transit
Metro Manila Subway: The 2026 Progress Report Every Property Buyer Should Read ▶ Video
Sep 28, 2026 · 5 min · 17

Metro Manila Subway: The 2026 Progress Report Every Property Buyer Should Read

For decades, "subway" has been a word Metro Manila commuters only used to describe other cities. That changes soon. The Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) —…

by Wiljohn