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MANUEL “MANNY” M. SERRANO

Founder, CREBA Address Email Mobile Landline Website Lawyer MANUEL M. SERRANO, Founder of the Chamber of Real Estate & Builders’ Associations (CREBA) and the Subdivision Owners’ Association of the Philippines (SOAP, now Subdivision & Housing Developers Association), earned his Master of Laws degree in Business and Corporation Law from New York University. Admitted to the […]

4PH funding – mixed reviews at industry forum

As the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) rolls out its 4PH housing program, industry leaders and finance specialists express both optimism and concern about funding adequacy for the targeted 1 million units per year. Pag-IBIG Funding for 4PH Pag-IBIG Senior Vice President Fermin Sta. Teresa, Jr. reported during the CREBA Advocacy Forum […]

4PH, Mindanao railway pushed at VISMIN housing confab

Secretary Leo T. Magno, Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao, announced that the national government has already signed more than 120 MOUs with various LGUs for the construction of some 1 million units throughout the country under the 4PH housing program of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Speaking before CREBA’s 2023 VISMIN Regional Housing Conference at […]

Gov’t, private sector leaders bare housing thrusts at CREBA 49th anniversary confab

The Senate and House committees on housing and urban development and the Department of Finance outlined their agenda to resolve issues faced by the housing sector at the October 29 Philippine Housing and Real Estate Summit held by CREBA in celebration of its 49th founding anniversary. Sponsored by Vista Land, Boysen Paints, the Home Development […]

Mass-scale public housing as a centerpiece program

So much has been said about the need to reduce, if not eliminate, the country’s massive housing backlog in the shortest time possible. Yet, despite the unparalleled socio-economic benefits of housing as a centerpiece program, since the downfall of the Martial Law regime we still have to see an administration fully dedicate itself to this […]