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PRC and DHSUD logos representing professional and real estate regulation in the Philippines

PRC and DHSUD License for Real Estate Brokers: What’s the Difference?

When dealing with a real estate broker in the Philippines, you may come across the terms “PRC and DHSUD license.” While commonly used together, a PRC license and DHSUD registration are separate credentials that serve different purposes. Although they are related, they are not the same thing. They serve different purposes and are issued by different government agencies. Understanding the...

A close-up photograph of the official DHSUD memorandum order document outlining the updated socialized housing price ceilings in the Philippines.

DHSUD and DEPDev Update Socialized Housing Price Ceiling

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) have officially updated the socialized housing price ceiling in the Philippines. The two agencies signed a Joint Memorandum Circular on December 1, 2025, which outlines the revised maximum selling prices for socialized housing projects nationwide. Access the full document...