Tagged “Philippines”

Siargao Real Estate: The 2026 Guide to Buying Surf Property in Siargao and the Philippines as a Foreigner

Foreigners can't own land in the Philippines, but they can lease it, own a condo unit or hold a minority stake in a Filipino-majority company. Here is how each route works on Siargao in 2026, how to tell a real title from a tax declaration, what the protected-area and shoreline rules mean, and what land costs from Cloud 9 to Pacifico.

Private Islands for Sale: How to Buy an Island in 2026 (A Surf and Beach Buyer's Guide)

You can buy an island in many countries, but what you actually get ranges from full freehold title to a 25-year lease, and the purchase price is often the smallest number you will deal with. Here is how island ownership works country by country in 2026, what islands really cost to buy and run, and what surfers should check before they fall for a reef pass.

Top 6 Surf Resorts for Sale Right Now: Mentawai, Siargao, Nicaragua, Peru and Panama

Every surf resort from our "Top 6 Surf Resorts for Sale" post in one place, from a freehold villa in the Mentawai Islands to a $2.5M oceanfront hotel in Peru. Tap any listing for photos, full details and to contact the seller.

Surf Resorts for Sale: How to Buy a Surf Resort, Lodge or Island (2026 Guide)

Buying one of the surf resorts for sale in Indonesia, the Philippines, Fiji or the Caribbean means buying a seasonal business, a boat operation and a land structure all at once. Here is how to value one, how foreigners can hold it legally, and what to check before you wire a deposit.

The Best Surf Towns in the World to Live and Buy Property (2026 Buyer's Guide)

Where should a surfer actually buy? We profile 12 of the best surf towns in the world, covering the waves, the everyday infrastructure, the property picture and the ownership rules foreign buyers need to know before they sign.