The Civil Code provides that a condition is void if its fulfillment depends upon the sole will of the debtor...
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Can A Foreigner Inherit Land in the Philippines?
Philippine law prohibits a foreigner from buying land in the Philippines. But what if the Filipino spouse were to pass away?...
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When an Heir Waives His Share of the Inheritance
It can happen that an heir to a Philippine inheritance might want to waive his share of the estate. A waiver may be total or partial...
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How To Find A Philippine Land Title
People often come to us and ask how to search for a land title. They are often heirs who need to confirm who the title was registered to or buyers who want to make sure that they are buying from the real owner. The only way to con...
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How to Reconstitute a Philippine Land Title
In this post, I go through the process of how to ask the Registry of Deeds to replace its copy of your title. This process is called reconstitution and I go through the step by step as well as providing detailed information on wha...
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What To Do When You’ve Lost Your Philippine Land Title
If you’ve lost your Philippine Land Title and cannot find it, you will need to go to court to have a copy given to you by the Registry of Deeds. In this post, I explain the detailed, step by step process you need to go through,...
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