Best Areas in Makati for Young Professionals (2026 Complete Guide)
The question every young professional asks before their first Makati apartment is not just “how much is rent?” — it is “where should I live?” The Makati barangay you choose…
Renting an Apartment Near Makati Medical Center
Makati Medical Center on Amorsolo Street is one of the Philippines’ premier tertiary care hospitals — a Level 4 facility staffed by hundreds of nurses, physicians, residents, allied health professionals,…
How Internet and WiFi Works in Makati Apartments (2026 Complete Guide)
electricity and water. BPO workers need it for their shift. Students need it for online classes. Remote workers need it for client calls. Even workers with office jobs use their…
How to Save Money Living in Makati: 30 Practical Tips for 2026
Makati has a reputation as Metro Manila’s most expensive city. This reputation is partly earned and mostly misleading. A worker who rents a condo at ₱25,000 per month, orders GrabFood…
Makati Apartment vs Boarding House: Which Is Better for You? (2026 Guide)
The apartment versus boarding house question is one of the first housing decisions every new Makati resident faces. For a worker arriving from the province with a new job offer…
Makati Apartment Guide for Expats and Foreign Nationals (2026)
Makati is the Philippines’ top destination for foreign nationals living and working in the country. The Ayala CBD hosts the Philippine headquarters of hundreds of multinational corporations. The city’s residential…
Makati vs Pasay vs Mandaluyong: Which City Should You Rent In? (2026 Guide)
The three cities most often compared by Metro Manila apartment hunters searching for value near the EDSA corridor are Makati, Pasay, and Mandaluyong. They sit on or near EDSA’s southern…
Is Makati Safe? A Realistic Safety Guide for New Residents (2026)
The question every first-time Makati resident asks before moving — and every parent asks before sending their child — is some version of: is Makati safe? The honest answer is…
Moving to Makati from the Province: The Complete Relocation Guide (2026)
Moving to Makati from the province is one of the most significant transitions a Filipino makes in their life. It is the move toward independence, opportunity, and a career trajectory…
Renting a Condo vs Apartment in Makati: Pros, Cons, and Costs (2026 Guide)
Condo or apartment? It is the housing question that most Makati renters eventually ask, and the one they get the least useful answer to. Most comparisons either sell the condo…