A good property does not always become an easy sale. A condominium may be in a respected development. A house may be well maintained. An investment unit may have good access, attractive amenities, or strong rental potential—and still sit on the market without serious offers. That is one of the realities facing Manila real estate investment today. Metro Manila’s residential market is showing signs of recovery, but buyers remain selective. Colliers reported in August 2026 that

What DMCI's Annual Meeting Tells Us About the Developer and the Metro Manila Property Market For expats and foreign investors keeping an eye on Metro Manila's property market, it's one of the more useful developer updates of the year. DMCI Homes is one of the city's most active residential developers, and the AGM is where management lays out how the business actually performed and where it's headed. This report covers the five most relevant takeaways from the meeting, explain