Condo supply, costs, borrowings constrain PH property market -- S&P

GMA Network - Oct 13, 2026

Excess condominium supply, rising costs, and expensive borrowing continue to constrain homebuyer demand in the Philippines, S&P Global Ratings Corporate Ratings Analyst Johann Tan said.

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