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Pag-IBIG Mindanao Housing Fair Featured More Than 20,000 Homes

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What Readers Should Know

The November 12–13 Mindanao Housing Fair featured more than 20,000 housing units in Davao City. Separate Pag-IBIG promotional financing remains subject to eligibility, application deadlines, and applicable loan conditions.

Key Takeaways

  • The housing fair ran on November 12–13, 2026.
  • It took place at SMX Convention Center in Davao.
  • More than 45 developers participated.
  • Promotional rates depend on the applicable loan category.
  • The 4.5% and 5.75% rates are fixed for the first three years.

More than 20,000 housing units from over 45 developers were featured at the Mindanao Housing Fair 2026, held on November 12–13 at SMX Convention Center in .

The event brought housing choices and financing information closer to prospective buyers under the government’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program, or Expanded 4PH. Pag-IBIG’s event portal now marks the scheduled sessions as ended.

Financing options beyond the fair

While the event has concluded, Pag-IBIG’s published promotional housing-loan rates remain available for qualified applications received until December 31, 2026, subject to program requirements.

The agency identifies these financing categories:

Financing categoryPublished annual rate
Eligible socialized housing borrowers3% subsidized rate
Loans above the applicable socialized housing ceiling up to ₱4.9 million4.5% promotional rate
Loans above ₱4.9 million up to ₱10 million5.75% promotional rate

The 4.5% and 5.75% promotional rates are fixed for the first three years, rather than the entire loan term. Eligibility and loan approval remain subject to Pag-IBIG requirements.

Housing finance activity grows

Pag-IBIG reported financing 78,410 homes worth ₱127.44 billion from January to October 2026, a 15% increase in the number of homes financed compared with the same period in 2025.

The total included 12,969 socialized housing units worth ₱14.40 billion, according to the agency figures reported by the Philippine News Agency.

For prospective buyers, the next step is to confirm property availability, borrower qualifications, and the payment schedule that will apply after the initial fixed-rate period.

Reader Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the housing fair still running?

No. Its scheduled November 12–13 sessions have ended.

How many homes were featured?

More than 20,000 housing units.

Who may qualify for the 3% rate?

Eligible socialized housing borrowers under the program.

Are the promotional rates fixed for the full loan term?

No. The 4.5% and 5.75% rates are fixed for the first three years.

When is the published promotional application deadline?

December 31, 2026, subject to Pag-IBIG’s requirements.

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