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HLURB Marks 31st Anniversary with Real Estate Development Awards
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The Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB) celebrated its 31st Founding Anniversary last May 13, 2007. To mark this year’s anniversary celebration, the agency held a Real Estate Development Award’s Day in recognition of outstanding private companies involved in housing.
As the anniversary fell on a Sunday and May 14 was Election Day, the management handed out the awards on May 17 in a simple rites held at the Rembrandt Hotel, Quezon City. The event coincided with the Board’s Regional Planning Conference.
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Comm. Romulo Q. Fabul, VP Noli De Castro and Awardee
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Vice-President and HUDCC Chairman Noli De Castro was the guest of honor and among those who graced the occasion were HLURB Chief Executive Officer Romulo Q. Fabul, Commissioners Teresita A. Disierto, Jesus Y. Pang, Arturo M. Dublado, HLURB Regional Officers and division heads and awardees both in the national and regional levels.
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Comm. Romulo Q. Fabul
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“The 2007 Real Estate Development Awards (REDA) is our way of recognizing the efforts and initiatives of all our partners in the housing industry”, said CEO Fabul in his welcome remark. “This is also our way of thanking those who have responded to the call of the vice-president to help millions of Filipinos fulfill their dream of owning a home,” he added.
The Awardees
This year’s awardees were selected based on the criteria set by a committee formed by the four commissioners. The same committee was instructed to undertake the following activities:
- identify possible awards that may be given to deserving real estate
developers
- determine parameters and other guidance for the search and evaluation
of nominees for the awards
- coordinate the implementation of the search for awardees
- determine list of awardees based on approved guidelines
- submit for approval of the EXCOM award categories and corresponding
parameters/guidelines as well as list of awardees identified
Regular awards at the regional and national levels were given for the following categories:
- Socialized Housing
- Lot only project
- House and lot package project
- Economic Housing
- Lot only project
- House and lot project
- Open Market Housing Project
- Open Market Housing Project
- Condominium
- Open Market Condominium Project
- Medium Cost Condominium Project
Criteria for the regular awards are as follows:
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The developer/owner with the most number of licensed units from January 2004 to December 2006;
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Must have no final adverse unsatisfied judgment or order issued by HLURB; and
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Must have a least three years track record. (Meaning the developer must be engaged in the business since 2003)
Three special awards were given to completed projects, regardless of adverse cases filed against the project/owner of the project. These were:
- Best development design (for horizontal development)
- Best architectural design (for vertical development)
- Outstanding residential development project.</quote>
For the first two special awards (a & b), the following critea were applied:
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innovativeness
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environmental friendliness
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quality of actual development
On the other hand, the basic considerations for the outstanding residential development project (c) are:
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affordability (reasonable price)
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accessibility (location)
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saleability (marketability)
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completeness and quality of development.
The contenders for the national awards for each of the seven (7) categories were the awardees at the regional level.
HLURB Regional Officers were requested to submit their regional awardees for the various categories indicating (1) the number of licensed units with the project(s) covered by the License to Sell (2) the year it has started in the development of projects and (3) that it has no final unsatisfied judgment or order as per your record.
For the special awards, regional officers were likewise requested to submit their nominees together with a copy of the project development/architectural plans, descriptions and justifications of why the project should be considered for the specific award.
The deadline for the submission of nominees for the national and special awards was set on March 31, 2007.
Click here to view the complete list of winners
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