When a Loan Turns into a Sale: The Curious Case of Pedro’s “Phantom Title”
When a Loan Turns into a Sale: The Curious Case of Pedro’s “Phantom Title” By: Atty. Eugene L. Riego II, LLB, MPA, REB The Situation Meet Pedro, a hardworking seaman […]
When “Unfair” Interest Becomes Invalid: Supreme Court Nullifies Property Foreclosure
When “Unfair” Interest Becomes Invalid: Supreme Court Nullifies Property Foreclosure A Landmark Ruling on Fairness in Lending In a landmark decision that serves as a wake-up call for both lenders […]
DOUBLE SALE, DOUBLE TROUBLE: WHO REALLY OWNS THE LOT?
DOUBLE SALE, DOUBLE TROUBLE: WHO REALLY OWNS THE LOT? By: Atty. Eugenio L. Riego II, LLB, MPA, REB The Situation Meet Henry — a man with a nice little house […]
Supreme Court Clarifies: Written Donation is a Must for Subdivision Land Transfers
Supreme Court Clarifies: Written Donation is a Must for Subdivision Land Transfers When it comes to land ownership and property transfers in the Philippines, clarity is key. A recent ruling […]
Supreme Court Clarifies Legal Remedies in Land Disputes
Supreme Court Clarifies Legal Remedies in Land Disputes Introduction Land ownership and possession disputes are not new in the Philippines. Whether it’s a matter of ejecting a stubborn occupant or […]