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Lothar Scholz

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German looking for information about Philippines

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Registration: 10 December 2022

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Lothar Scholz created a thread
3 months ago

Tips to save money on building a Filippino style house

I want to build a 120 sqm single story house for 1 million (together with 60sqm cemented way outside).What are some tips to reduce the cost to 8000 pesos/sqm ?Most of the house will be build in a half cement/amakan style.By the way: has the total ... Read More

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3 months ago
roycherian

House design and plan in Philippines - Charges by roycherian

Hello Folks,I am curious to know what will be a reasonable charges for a good designer or architect to create a house plan / design for approx. 70 Sqm in Philippines Inclusions: I. Architectural Design (Signed and Sealed) a. Site Development Plan b. ...

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@bigpearl How large did you build your solar? 1.4 million for solar alone? Thats almost industrial size. 300,000 is already more then enough with 20kw/h battery capacity.But you are right, and i would refuse any plan based on a percentage of ... Read More

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3 months ago
Wcj

We're currently looking to build a home there any ideas? by Wcj

I'm Bill moving there to surago area in December. My wife lives there now So I'm still on learning curve. Last time there was 78 to 82 at Clark AFB. We're currently looking to build a home there any ideas?

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You are an US American so i will give only one advise. Just throw tens of thousands of dollar to somebody with a shovel to get a house and be so proud of you because you compare it with the cost in California and think how amazing cheap everything ... Read More

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3 months ago
tim00

Construction in Cebu by tim00

Hello Everyone,My Wife and I recently purchased a home with plans to renovate it, which include adding an additional floor along with reconfiguring the entire space. Prior to purchasing the home, I consulted with a Structural Engineer to ensure ...

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Try posting infacebook.com/groups/interio … ersupplier Read More

Lothar Scholz replied to a thread
6 months ago
Mikedavis41174

Rent to own condo by Mikedavis41174

Looking for realistic, non scamming rent to own condo in Makati, taquig, pasig or ermita , malete ..manila generally ..Any legitimate opportunities come to mind ? Thx

Lothar Scholz

Every condo in PH is a scam at the moment and since around 2015. Look at China to see the future of PH (hint: the real value is maybe 30% of what they want you to pay now, we are at the hight of a speculation bubble). Read More

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6 months ago
JustCallMeJoe

I'm looking to buy a business in the Philippines. Any advice? by JustCallMeJoe

I haven't visited the Philippines ever. But I'm going to fix that. I'll make one or two exploratory trips and do some investigation before applying for an SRRV. Once all that's done, I want to buy a business. I have 40+ years of business experience ...

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@Andy_1963 You can't be serious with your numbers. Read More

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6 months ago
Tanduaymatty

Build or purchase a home by Tanduaymatty

Which is most economical?

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If you are ready to buy a condo please contact me, i have a bridge to nowhere to sell you.Insane that someone in 2024 still talking about condominiums after the Chinese Apocalypse started. Read More

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last year
Lothar Scholz

Land buying, how much is the Notary fee for Deed of Sale? by Lothar Scholz

All i find online that it should be 1-2%.But here in Mindanao this greedy vulture asked for 5% and acting like he is jesus himself when lowering it to 3%.

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@Jarvin11 In New Baatan and my girl just payed the 3%. Coudn't convince her to look someone in Tagum/Davao which is not disgustingly overpriced.At least we lowered the official payed price by 50% so the 3% turned into effective 1.5% but it shouldn' ... Read More

Lothar Scholz created a thread
last year

Land buying, how much is the Notary fee for Deed of Sale?

All i find online that it should be 1-2%.But here in Mindanao this greedy vulture asked for 5% and acting like he is jesus himself when lowering it to 3%. Read More

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last year
GoetzPhil

My solar experience - in a video - because no one reads so much text by GoetzPhil

I installed my 4KW plant 18 month ago, upgraded it 6 month ago with a 2nd 10KW battery and just last month upgraded from 4KW to 6KW.Its a video, because I guess even everyone tells so, most of you wont read the 20K text script I prepared for it.So ...

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@Jackson4 So what? So does expat.com with my visit. And i will visit if i know i can find information here. It's just plain stupid. I found the video in the meantime and it's not like this is a scammer video. Read More

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last year
GoetzPhil

My solar experience - in a video - because no one reads so much text by GoetzPhil

I installed my 4KW plant 18 month ago, upgraded it 6 month ago with a 2nd 10KW battery and just last month upgraded from 4KW to 6KW.Its a video, because I guess even everyone tells so, most of you wont read the 20K text script I prepared for it.So ...

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Why is the link deleted? I can't see the external link as a reason in the code of conduct if this was an informative video which it looks it was. A forum without links is just stupid and pretty useless. Whats on your mind? Thats why people moved ... Read More

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last year
Lothar Scholz

How much downfall in the real estate market fall do you expect? by Lothar Scholz

The market in China is totally collapsing and this will have a huge impact on all of Asia. Most developers i see here in Mindanao are just Chinese, like Evergrande is big in Davao and Tagum. In China we can see that firesales (when forced to take ...

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Sometimes its happening faster then you think. Once started an economic collapse is always rolling like an avalance.Evergrande just declared bankruptcy today. This will serious effect at least a handful of developments in Manila and Davao that i ... Read More

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last year
JustCallMeJoe

I'm looking to buy a business in the Philippines. Any advice? by JustCallMeJoe

I haven't visited the Philippines ever. But I'm going to fix that. I'll make one or two exploratory trips and do some investigation before applying for an SRRV. Once all that's done, I want to buy a business. I have 40+ years of business experience ...

Lothar Scholz

@JustCallMeJoe Investment i'm talking about is your investment not that of the company needing a new truck or machine. How much are you willing to pay for a business. Just to restrict the search range.You can go to places like Sunbelt Asia who ... Read More

Lothar Scholz replied to a thread
last year
JustCallMeJoe

I'm looking to buy a business in the Philippines. Any advice? by JustCallMeJoe

I haven't visited the Philippines ever. But I'm going to fix that. I'll make one or two exploratory trips and do some investigation before applying for an SRRV. Once all that's done, I want to buy a business. I have 40+ years of business experience ...

Lothar Scholz

@JustCallMeJoeI'm looking for something generating $100K - $500K in annual profit (not revenue) - perhaps a manufacturing business, a BPO or Virtual Assistant provider, maybe something in logistics / recycling / green energy / automotive / something ... Read More

Lothar Scholz replied to a thread
last year
Lothar Scholz

How much downfall in the real estate market fall do you expect? by Lothar Scholz

The market in China is totally collapsing and this will have a huge impact on all of Asia. Most developers i see here in Mindanao are just Chinese, like Evergrande is big in Davao and Tagum. In China we can see that firesales (when forced to take ...

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@Tdionnet You sound like many of the UK/USA guys in June 2007 before they started to cry and moving back to their home countries. Read More