Vista Land up by 5

US$ Peso exchange rate today: (Indicative rates)
Buying: Php 45.40
Selling : Php 45.95


From the SONA we jump over to Manny Villar. Nope I won't say that he just won convincingly the Senate presidency (huh) but his holding firm Vista Land has just experienced its first increase in share value by 5cents. (http://www.businessmirror.com.ph/0727&282007/headlines02.html).

Hey good news for your $ today. Buying was up by .65 cents! Hurry up on those remittances to Juan dela Cruz.

To continue on with my 26 Best Developments in the Philippine Real Estate

13. Mayfield Park Residences (Loc : Rosario, Pasig City. View : Pasig and Ortigas skyline, Pricing :$49,000 - $98,000). Notes... They have a koi pond. Here is a link to a sample koi pond (for lack of words to describe it) http://images.google.com.ph/imgres?imgurl=http://www.shooterdog.com/pondbridge3.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.shooterdog.com/pond.htm&h=536&w=800&sz=100&tbnid=MaGqI0YyTziRiM:&tbnh=96&tbnw=143&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dkoi%2Bpond%2Bpicture%26um%3D1&start=2&sa=X&oi=images&ct=image&cd=2

14. Woodsville Viverde Mansions (Loc : Merville, Paranaque City, Pricing : $23,000 - $56,000) Available units : studio, 1 br and 2 br. Designed for start up families and conveniently located South of Makati (SOMA). www.robinsonsproperties.com.ph

15. One Serendra and Two Serendra (Loc : Bonifacio Global City, View : Makati skyline, Pricing : $138,000 - $435,000).

16. Ayala Westgrove Heights (Loc : Silang Cavite, lots start at $89,000). Hey these guys have a 6 hectare park with lagoon. www.ayalalandpremier.com

Next week I will be bringing more of these list of the 26 Best Developments to live in the Philippines.

Special thanks to Eric Newman (www.ericnewman.com) for his picture of a koi pond, cheers!