Coronavirus impacted not only the people, but also the economy and real estate. There is a need to explore and analyze the economy, business, real estate sector and draw-up plan for survival and eventual bouncing back.
5. Spanish Influenza (trancazo)
• Globally, infected more than 500,000 of the population.
• In the Philippines, the total number of deaths was estimated at
70,513.
• The epidemic also occurred in waves, started in June and the
second more severe one begun in October 1918.
11. COVID-19 Market Impact
Directly Hit Travel, hotels, resorts
Social distancing, lockdowns Retail, offices are closed
Residents limitation on mobility
Demand for essential goods
increases
Retail, agriculture, health
facilities
Stay at home Digitalization, delivery
12. Bayanihan to Heal As One Act (Salient Points)
Provision Description Real estate Impact
Economic and financial
assistance
Emergency monthly subsidy of P5,000 to P8,000 to 18 million
low income households all over the country
Easing the burden on food and other
basic supplies.
Residential rent freeze for 30 days without penalties, interests,
and other fees and moratorium for all loans including personal,
housing, motor vehicle, credit cards
Temporary alleviation for residential
renters, owners
Small Business support Reschedule statutory deadlines and timelines for the filing and
submission of any document, the payment of taxes, fees, and
other charges required by law.
Provide a breathing space for
professionals, business. Support offices
Big Business support Operation of any privately-owned hospitals and medical and
health facilities such passenger vessels and, other
establishments
Provide an alternative operation for
hotels, airlines, office and industrial
Incentives to manufacturers/importers of healthcare supplies Demand for medical facilities will
become stronger
Agriculture Credit resources to productive sectors of the economy,
especially in rural areas, by employing measures such as
"lowering the effective lending rates of interest and reserve
requirements of lending institutions.
Will boost the agricultural production
and small businesses.
13. Embrace the New Normal
•Digitalization
•Innovation
•Diversification
14. Looking ahead
Best case scenario
Lockdown will be lifted on April
16, 2020
Worst case scenario
6-9 months, October to
December 2020
Moderate 3-6 months, May – June 2020
COVID-19 is not as deadly as Ebola, which had a mortality rate of 60%, or SARS and MERS at 30%. But if the risk of death is lower, transmission is much higher.
Business continuity – we are not ready
Flexible working condition is the way of the future
Message to REN – Need to adopt; self-study; and reconnect with clients
Renegotiated terms- on how to help people
Reinvent yourself