In its 53-year history, SHDA has partnered with government agencies and housing policymakers to advance the housing industry and achieve successes. Moving forward, SHDA is committed to working harder for its members and exploring new opportunities to offer programs and services. With over 350 member developers in 8 regional chapters, SHDA will continue to generate solutions and partnerships to address the nation's housing backlog and shape the future of the industry.
The past achievements of SHDA have indeed been remarkable, a testament to the dedication and tireless efforts of our predecessors. As we build on their legacy, we are driven by our overarching theme: 'Forging Livable and Affordable Communities Towards Sustainable Nation Building'. This profound mission guides our every initiative and decision. To further our commitment to this cause, we will fortify our partnerships with key stakeholders, activate our committees, regional chapters, and partners, thereby enhancing engagement and expanding our reach. Our focus remains steadfast in serving our members and the wider housing industry, while we continue to shape livable, affordable communities, playing our part in the broader narrative of sustainable nation building.
𝐒𝐇𝐃𝐀 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧Chairman of the Board Engr. Francis Villegas, President Kerwin Padua (represented by Adviser Bansan Choa), Assistant Corporate Secretary Clarissa De Joya, Governor Anthony Noel, Executive Director Santiago Ducay, Strategic Associate Kim Berberabe, together with representatives from Aboitiz Land, Atty. Yul Araya and Atty. Ceasar Pimentel; SM Tax Group, Atty. Jun Meneses; and Robinsons Land Corporation, Atty. Deogracias Grafil, met with BIR Commissioner Atty. Charlito Mendoza, joined by Deputy Commissioner Atty. Larry Barcelo and other BIR officers, for a courtesy meeting last May 6, 2026, at the BIR National Office, Quezon City.Among the key points raised by the SHDA delegation to BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza were:1. The taxability of other fees collected by developers, habitually engaged in real estate, which do not constitute income;�2. The VAT treatment of the donation of subdivision roads, open spaces, and common areas;3. Clarification on Capital Gains Tax (CGT) incentives under RA7279. Incentives for developers undertaking socialized housing.Commissioner Mendoza committed to issuing clarificatory pronouncements on the said matters and to providing Regional Offices with firm guidelines and a checklist of requirements for uniform implementation.#SHDA#SHDAinAction#SHDACommunity#bir... See MoreSee Less
𝐁𝐞 𝐚 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐇𝐃𝐀 𝟓𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲!For 56 years, SHDA has helped build homes, shape communities, and strengthen the Philippine housing industry through synergy that creates greater impact.As we celebrate this milestone, we open sponsorship opportunities for brands and organizations looking to be part of this meaningful gathering and build mutually beneficial partnerships within the housing sector.Scan the QR code for the sponsorship form. For sponsorship inquiries, email shda.secretariat@gmail.com or call (632) 8856-1554 / (632) 8893-4328.#shdaat56#shdaanniversary#SHDA#SHDACommunity... See MoreSee Less
What is the best thing about being part of the SHDA community? ☕From staying updated on policies and understanding sector concerns to accessing resources and meaningful collaboration, the answers were honest, thoughtful, and something every developer can relate to.What about you? Share your answer in the comments. If you are interested in becoming a SHDA member, visit shda.ph/become-a-member/.#beashdamember#SHDA#SHDACommunity#shdakapihan#shdakapihancentralluzon... See MoreSee Less
