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Mar 18, 2021 foreclosure writ of possession pd 957 subdivision buyers condominium buyers real estate law

When Foreclosure Threatens Your Home: Buyer Protection Under PD 957 Explained

Learn how the Supreme Court protects condominium and subdivision buyers from summary eviction through writs of possession after foreclosure.

Mar 25, 2004 bona fide purchaser torrens system land registration innocent purchaser civil law supreme court

Bona Fide Purchaser Valid Title Despite Prior Defects

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on how an innocent purchaser for value holds valid title even if earlier land titles were defective.

Dec 8, 2003 foreclosure rural bank publication requirement property rights extrajudicial foreclosure act 3135

Foreclosure Publication Requirements: Protecting Property Rights in Rural Bank Loans

Learn how strict publication rules in rural bank foreclosures protect property owners, and why buyers must verify possession before purchasing.