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Guides and FAQ

Short answers and long guides for Philippine landlords and associations.

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In Guides and FAQ
  1. Read this one firstFrequently asked questions, answered short

    Short answers to the questions people ask before and after signing up for Premises: price, setup, tenants, payments, BIR, e-signatures, data, HOAs, Airbnb.

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  2. How to manage a small apartment building in the Philippines: a complete guide

    A complete guide to running a small apartment building in the Philippines: setup, the monthly rent cycle, weekly operations, the yearly list, who to hire.

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  3. Lease agreement checklist for Philippine landlords (with the clauses people forget)

    A twelve-part checklist for a residential lease in the Philippines — parties, premises, term, rent, deposits, utilities, use, repairs, termination — and the.

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  4. Security deposit rules and return in the Philippines, explained

    What a security deposit may be used for in the Philippines, what the Rent Control Act limits, when and how it must be returned, what can be deducted, how to.

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  5. Condo vs apartment vs subdivision management: what changes

    How managing scattered condo units, a whole apartment building and a subdivision differ in the Philippines — responsibilities, money, people, weekly work.

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  6. Cleaning schedule template for rental units (and how to make it run itself)

    A per-unit cleaning schedule for furnished rentals — eleven monthly, six quarterly, four semi-annual tasks — a rota for two part-time cleaners, and how to.

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  7. Property management glossary: every term Premises uses, defined

    Every term used across Premises and Philippine property management, defined in a sentence or two — from acknowledgement receipt to withholding and workspace.

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  8. Withholding tax on rent: what a lessee deducts and what a lessor reports

    How expanded withholding tax on rent works in the Philippines: company lessees withhold 5%, BIR Form 2307, recording the net payment, crediting the tax — and.

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  9. Subleasing legally: head lease, sublease, and what must match

    How a sublease works in the Philippines when you lease a building and let it on: what the head lease must permit, what the sublease must not exceed.

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  10. Premises vs generic property software: an honest comparison

    How Premises compares to generic property software for a Philippine landlord — where it is better, where it is not, what it lacks on purpose, and five.

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