Category: Invest

Why Condo is the Best Investment for an OFW?

By Investmnl Posted in Invest, Realty On

As an overseas filipino worker (OFW), being away from your families is NOT something you dream of for your entire life. Most of the time, especially in time of homesickness, an idea will come across you. You’ll think that if only there’s another way to earn enough money for the future, then you won’t have to endure being away from your family for so long.

Luckily, there are multiple kinds of investment which can help you prepare for you and your family’s future. If you’re finding for an investment with minimal risk, then you came into the right place.

Here are top 4 reasons why condo is the perfect investment for an OFW…

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15 Specific Summer Business Ideas for Every Filipino

By Investmnl Posted in Invest On

The scorching heat of the sun is taking a toll among us, literally and financially. “Hey, what do you mean financially?” so, you may asked. Well, how’s your electricity bill lately? How about your food and water consumption? And, have you alloted some extra funds for some leisure or summer vacation expenses for you and your family *ahem beaaaach*? Ok, I think, we’re now on the same page.

Yet, while most of the people are whining about how excruciating the summer heat is, some people, the chosen few, who are born with an entrepreneurial mindset are taking this summer season as an opportunity in putting up a business. So, are you one of us?

Since you’re here on this site, then you’re probably part of the chosen few. Below are some specific summer business ideas for you and every filipino. They are divided into 3 sections, depending on the required amount of capital investment: Small (0-50k PHP), Medium (50-200k PHP), and Large (200k and above PHP).

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House or Condo is a Wise Investment – Owner’s POV

By Investmnl Posted in Invest On

Hi, I am a proud owner of a condo unit. I bought my first condo unit last Y2012 from SMDC – Green Residences. It’s the condo beside DLSU-Manila’s Andrew Bldg. I saw it as a potential renting space for DLSU students or anyone that needs a place to stay along the University belt. Back then, it was pre-selling which is why I locked it for a total contract price of 2.7M PHP (57, 400 USD). Now (Y2016), as it reaches its turnover date, the same floor size (sqm) as mine but located at a different floor is now being sold at 3.5M PHP (74,400 USD). That’s an 800K PHP (17,000 USD) worth of interest in just a span of 4 years. I bet your bank interest can not do that.

Here are my reactions to the people who said, I made the wrong choice:  

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Investing in Education with EDX.ORG

By Invest Manila Posted in Invest On

Hi, Readers!

I stumbled upon this site late last year, but only this year when I actually tried one of their short online courses. It was something I enjoyed and I’m definitely trying out more. Since I love EDX so much, let me enumerate the things why you should try it out for yourself too. Here it goes…

What’s EDX? Why EDX?

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