The 4th annual Philippines Property Awards gala was held at the prestigious Fairmont Makati
Megaworld Corporation won four big awards including Best Developer (Philippines) at the Philippines Property Awards 2016 annual gala dinner held on Thursday evening, 7 April at the Fairmont Makati. The Dr Andrew L Tan-led company also collected 13 Highly Commended certificates.
The awards, presented by Hansgrohe, was organised by PropertyGuru, Asia’s leading property portal group. A total of 27 trophies were given away to the Philippines’ best developers and projects, covering Metro Manila, Cebu and Davao. A new category for Best Boutique Developer, won by Cebu-based AppleOne Properties Inc, debuted this year.
Major winners included last year’s Best Developer, the SM Group, as well as ArthaLand, Century Properties Group and Vista Land Group, whose chairman and founder, Manuel B Villar Jr, was the recipient of the Real Estate Personality of the Year award given by the editors of Asia’s industry-leading magazine Property Report.
The evening ceremony, which was hosted by ANC’s David Celdran, was preceded by the inaugural Property Report Congress Philippines, a high-level forum that discussed the past, present and future of the local real estate industry. Many experts, including current and former Winners and Judges from the Philippines Property Awards, joined the conference.
The full list of Winners and Highly Commended at the Philippines Property Awards 2016 is below.
DEVELOPER
Best Developer (Philippines)
Winner: Megaworld Corporation
Best Boutique Developer
Winner: AppleOne Properties Inc
Highly Commended:
King Properties
Special Recognition in CSR
Winner: SM Development Corporation (SMDC)
BEST OF THE BEST
Best Green Development
Winner: Arthaland Century Pacific Tower by ArthaLand
Winner: Menarco Tower by Menarco Development Corp
Best Commercial Development (Philippines)
Winner: SM Seaside City Mall by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Best Housing Development (Philippines)
Winner: Northpoint by Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc
Best Condo Development (Philippines)
Winner: Acqua Private Residences by Century Properties Group Inc
DEVELOPMENT
Best Luxury Condo Development (Metro Manila)
Winner: Admiral Grand Suites by Anchor Land Holdings Inc
Highly Commended:
Uptown Ritz by Megaworld Corporation
Best Mid-Range Condo Development (Metro Manila)
Winner: Acqua Private Residences by Century Properties Group Inc
Highly Commended:
Salcedo Square by Vista Residences (Vista Land Group)
Sorrento Oasis by Filinvest Land Inc
The Residences Commonwealth by Century Properties Group Inc
Best Affordable Condo Development (Metro Manila)
Winner: Hacienda Balai North Quezon City by Phinma Properties
Highly Commended:
Grace Residences by SM Development Corporation (SMDC)
Suntrust Shanata by Suntrust Properties Inc by Megaworld Corporation
Trees Residences by SM Development Corporation (SMDC)
Best Condo Development (Cebu)
Winner: 8 Newtown Boulevard by Megaworld Corporation
Highly Commended:
AppleOne Banawa Heights by AppleOne Properties Inc
Avenir by King Properties
Mabolo Garden Flats by Primary Homes Inc
The Courtyards at Brookridge by Primary Homes Inc
Best Housing Development (Cebu)
Winner: Solare by Primary Homes Inc
Highly Commended:
Casa Mira Linao by Cebu Landmasters Inc
Velmiro Heights by Cebu Landmasters Inc
Best Residential Development (Davao)
Winner: Northpoint by Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc
Highly Commended:
One Lakeshore Drive by Suntrust Properties Inc by Megaworld Corporation
Best Condo Development (Resort)
Winner: The Vineyard Residences by Global-Estate Resorts Inc by Megaworld Corporation
Best Housing Development (Resort)
Winner: Camella Palawan by Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc
Highly Commended:
Royal Palms Dos by Primary Homes Inc
Best Hotel Development
Winner: Conrad Manila by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Highly Commended:
Admiral Hotel by Anchor Land Holdings Inc
Army Navy Club Restoration and Development by Oceanville Hotel and Spa Corp
Marriott Courtyard Hotel by Megaworld Corporation
Best Office Development
Winner: Ore Central by Monte de Tesoro Corp
Highly Commended:
Arthaland Century Pacific Tower by ArthaLand
FiveE-ComCenter by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Menarco Tower by Menarco Development Corp
Best Retail Development
Winner: SM Seaside City Cebu by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Highly Commended:
Uptown Mall by Megaworld Corporation
DESIGN
Best Residential Architectural Design
Winner: Uptown Ritz by Megaworld Corporation
Highly Commended:
Salcedo Square by Vista Residences (Vista Land Group)
Uptown Parksuites by Megaworld Corporation
Best Residential Interior Design
Winner: Admiral Grand Suites by Anchor Land Holdings Inc
Highly Commended:
8 Newtown Boulevard by Megaworld Corporation
Salcedo Skysuites by Megaworld Corporation
Best Retail Architectural Design
Winner: SM Seaside City Cebu by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Highly Commended:
The Venice Grand Canal Mall by Megaworld Corporation
Uptown Mall by Megaworld Corporation
Best Office Architectural Design
Winner: ArthaLand Century Pacific Tower by ArthaLand
Highly Commended:
FiveE-ComCenter by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Ore Central by Monte de Tesoro Corp
Uptown Tower 3 by Megaworld Corporation
Best Hotel Architectural Design
Winner: Conrad Manila by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Highly Commended:
Admiral Hotel by Anchor Land Holdings Inc
Army Navy Club Restoration and Development by Oceanville Hotel and Spa Corp
Best Hotel Interior Design
Winner: Conrad Manila by SM Prime Holdings Inc
Highly Commended:
Marriott Courtyard Hotel by Megaworld Corporation
Best Landscape Architectural Design
Winner: Ore Central by Monte de Tesoro Corp
Highly Commended:
8 Newtown Boulevard by Megaworld Corporation
SM Seaside City Cebu by SM Prime Holdings Inc
PUBLISHER’S CHOICE
Real Estate Personality of the Year
Manuel B. Villar Jr.
Chairman of the Board, Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc
For more information about the Philippines Property Awards, visit the official website.