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In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of working from anywhere has taken center stage. And what better place to set up your remote office than a beach paradise in Mactan, Cebu? A hotspot of beach lovers for years, Mactan offers a lush tropical getaway that is just a stone’s throw away from the city — […]

Thinking of moving near the sea? Here’s why Cebu is the best pick for seaside living.   Since the pandemic, Metro Manila dwellers have inquired about properties outside Metro Manila.  With the number of vaccinated individuals increasing, the country is getting ready to rise on its feet. This also comes with a change in living […]

Is it time to buy a retirement property? Perhaps you feel that you’re nearing retirement age — and you want to be able to secure your retirement home in order to fully enjoy your golden years. But is it time to finally consider looking into investing in another second home?   Deciding whether you are […]

Looking to purchase a vacation home? Here are the points first-time vacation home buyers need to consider before choosing to invest in a property.   As work-from-home becomes the new normal, there is a growing number of city dwellers looking to venture out of Metro Manila in order to set up a second base — […]

The Visayas property market is brimming with potential for future growth. With business hubs already built in key provinces, a growing residential market and its potential to tap the tourism sector with its natural attractions, the region has the right ingredients for it to ride along the recovery of the economy. Data from the PSA […]

Written by Amy R. Remo @amyremoINQ The Philippine real estate sector is regaining its growth momentum amid improving business and consumer confidence, and a recovering economy. Industry experts have expressed optimism about prospects in the local real estate market this year, as they anticipate a more robust level of activity among developers, homebuyers and investors. […]

By Ryanne Co The Casa Selma furniture brand makes its debut in Metro Manila at the Power Plant Mall Filipino artistry is put on centre stage at Balay, a furniture pop-up by Casa Selma in collaboration with Aruga Resort and Residences-Mactan.A Cebuano at heart, Vito Selma is renowned for his namesake brand. His designs often […]

Beachfront properties are definitely among some of the most coveted types of luxury real estate that you can invest in. In fact, property listings website, Lamudi Philippines says that beachfront properties are 63% higher in value compared to landlocked properties. This is according to market intelligence by real estate consultancy, Knight Frank.  Remarkable views and […]

To be cast adrift and carefree around this stunning archipelago is a beach lover’s dream. The Philippine coastline is blessed not just with stretches of powdery sand, but also clear, warm, inviting waters and, as a bonus in some parts of the country, a dramatic sunset view. On the island of Mactan, the experience will […]

‘Home is where the heart is’ has never been more true. Nowadays, our houses have become havens where we can safely spend time with our loved ones. With Aruga Mactan, a tropical oasis is within arm’s reach—your own private retreat made even better. Watch our video below to know more: #ArugaResortAndResidencesMactan

By: Amy R. Remo – Reporter / @amyremoINQ Some travel destinations will fondly linger in one’s memories. Such are the getaways that have given you a relaxing haven, a peaceful respite that never lost its luster no matter how many times you’ve been there in the past—and which, it seems, only gets better every time […]

By: Doris Dumlao-Abadilla – Reporter / @philbizwatcher   Upscale property developer Rockwell Land Corp. has reported brisk sales take-up for its inaugural beachfront residential condominium offering in Mactan, Cebu. About 54 percent of the 276 units at the first residential tower of Aruga Resort and Residences in Punta Engaño have been taken up. This project […]

  JOHANNA O. BAJENTING   PROPERTY developer Rockwell Land Corp. is seeing a bullish sales take-up for its P6.2 billion premier development, Aruga Resort and Residences – Mactan, in just 15 months. Weelisa Ang, sales manager at the Lopez Group company, told SunStar Cebu the project’s residential units are already 54 percent sold. “This is […]

Kat O. Cacho/Writer Every day, Mactan Island is getting a dose or more, of being one of the most talked about destinations in the country. Thanks to its warm and hospitable people, rich history, pristine beaches and non-stop business opportunities, Mactan is more than just one of the world’s best islands and but an economic […]

We can all agree that the holiday season in the Philippines extends long after Christmas day itself, just as well as we know that it starts months prior. There is plenty to enjoy after all-including the relatively decongested city streets and the lively post-holiday glow that pervades our malls and parks. One such place you […]

There is more to Mactan than a sweet travel escape, with its gorgeous beaches and lush tropic scenery. While this destination has offered an idyllic respite for countless travelers, this famed island in Cebu also proves to be a premium catch for those wanting to invest in valuable property. “We believe that Mactan remains a […]

Upscale developer Rockwell Land Corp. has gained ground in Cebu a few years after diversifying out of Metro Manila, with its first two residential projects—one condominium enclave in the city center and one beachfront estate in Mactan—posting brisk sales. For the beachfront residential condominium that will rise as part of a 5.3-hectare Aruga Resort and […]

ROCKWELL Land Corp., the property development arm of the Lopez Group, said it has already sold half its residential units in Aruga Resort and Residences in Mactan, Cebu, where most of the country’s top resort developers are clustering to create a destination. Christopher Gecha, the company’s assistant vice president and Cebu project development head, said […]

Cebu is revered globally for its history, rich culture, art, beautiful resorts and growing tourism, partially due to Mactan. The coral island is known for its beautiful white sand beaches and crystal-clear blue waters, providing the perfect backdrop for the best snorkeling spots, island hopping and cultural activities — definitely a prime tourist destination. For […]

Lopez-led property developer Rockwell Land Corp. is betting big on tourism and leisure estate with the development of a chain of luxury resorts under the “Aruga Hotels” brand, adding to its portfolio of recurring earnings. The developer is investing P6 billion to P7 billion in two new Aruga Hotels—one in Rockwell Center in Makati (a […]