TURALBA FOUNDATION SCHOLARS - Arch. Antonio A. Turalba, Sr., chairman of the Active Group (far right), one of the country's leading real estate developers, symbolically hands over a mock-up check to the scholars of the Turalba Foundation at the recently-held 14th Chairman's Cup at the Mount Malarayat Golf & Country Club in Lipa, Batangas. The foundation helps subsidize the annual tuition of 20 college and 10 high school students enrolled at De La Salle Lipa. In the past 10 years, 49 Turalba Foundation scholars have already graduated, and are gainfully employed.
The 14th Mount Malarayat Chairman's Cup Tees Off January 21st
January 2012
The world-class Mount Malarayat Golf & Country Club in Lipa City, Batangas opens its championship greens for the 14th Chairman's Cup Tournament on Saturday, January 21, 2012.
The tournament was created by Arch. Antonio Turalba, Sr., chairman of the
Active Group, for the benefit of 30 Turalba Foundation scholars who are pursuing
their college education at De La Salle College Lipa. The Active Group, now
celebrating its 42nd year as one of the country's leading real estate companies, is the
developer of the Mount Malarayat Golf & Country Club.
Mount Malarayat's 27-hole all-weather championship golf course, which hosted
the 89th Philippine Open, was designed by the world-renowned J. Michael Poellet
Design Group. The golf course has been previously awarded by the
highly-regarded Asian Golf Monthly magazine as "the best golf course in the Philippines."
The course's signature Mt. Makulot Hole No. 7 has also been voted by Golf
Magazine as among the "Top 500 Best Holes in the World."
The Chairman's Cup is open to Mount Malarayat club members and
guests/sponsors. The 18-hole competition begins with a shotgun tee-off format at the Mt.
Lobo/ Mt. Malipunyo courses at 7:00 AM. The Stroke Play scoring system will be used on
club members, while guests/sponsors will earn scores based on the System 36 mode.
Classification shall be divided according to the number of participants in
both the members and guests/sponsors categories.
One Texas Eagle and one Yamaha golf cart await the two lucky players who
will make a hole-in-one during the competition. Giveaways and raffle prizes also
await tournament participants.
Entry fees to the Mount Malarayat 14th Chairman's Cup are Php 1,500.00 for club
members, Php 3,000.00 for guests/sponsors.
For more details about the tournament, please contact Ms. Connie Macasaet at (043) 756-0618 or (043) 756-7006.
The Active Group recently appoints Rocning Development Corporation as Official Sales Partner
September 2011
The Active Group recently appointed Rocning Development Corporation as the exclusive real estate broker for its affordable housing program developed specifically for the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police.
As envisioned, the men and women of the AFP-PNP can now access easy-to-pay house & lot packages through AFP-PNP financial institutions.
The choice of house designs under the Active Homes brand will initially be available in three Active Group communities: Town & Country Heights (Antipolo,Rizal), San Antonio South (Biñan,Laguna), and Town & Country San Pablo (San Pablo,Laguna).
Condo Living at Mount Malarayat
A project of the Active Group, The Suites at Mount Malarayat covers nearly three hectares within the 200-hectare gated resort community of Mount Malarayat Golf & Country Club. The Suites at Mount Malarayat are designed for gracious living, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Built as a cluster of residential condominiums with sweeping views of the Malarayat mountain range and the golf course, The Suites offer a myriad of possibilities for retirees or weekend vacationers with family and friends. The studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units come replete with amenities, facilities and services to provide ease of residence and access within a resort environment. Units are arranged around internal sky-lit atria, giving the various buildings natural light and ventilation. Parking bays are heavily landscaped with vine-covered trellises. Landscaping also provides privacy buffers between buildings.
The location of The Suites provides immediate proximity to Mount Malarayat's Country Club complex and sporting pavillions. These include an outdoor heated swimming pool for children and adults, a bowling alley, and covered courts for badminton, tennis and basketball, among others. The Suites at Mount Malarayat have fully-furnished residential condominium units ready for occupancy.
For property previews, call Demie Alvareda at +63 (2) 810-5431, or email sales@activegroup.com.ph
The Palm Gardens:
Mount Malarayat's Window To The Genteel Pleasures
Cool breeze fanning the surroundings. Quiet pathways shaded by the curtain fronds of tropical palms. The embracing expanse of undulating greens. In the evenings, a sky dusted with stars. At The Palm Gardens at Mount Malarayat, these alluring trappings of nature are part of the tangible pleasures of exalted living – to be experienced and enjoyed again and again.
The Palm Gardens at Mount Malarayat, an exlusive enclave located within the Mount Malarayat Golf & Country Club and Residential Estates in Lipa, Batangas, is a masterplanned community nestled among landscaped gardens and towering palms. It has been envisioned to blend harmoniously with the serenity and beauty of the surrounding golf resort community.
World class amenities, friendly neighbors, and a gentle highland climate heigten sense of unhurried leisure, ensuring that The Palm Gardens at Mount Malarayat will be an ideal place to rest and recharge one's body and soul. For families, it is conveniently close to excellent schools, modern shopping malls, dining and entertainment centers. For urbanites who wish to have their very own weekend getaway, it is only a short walk away from the sports and recreation facilities of Mount Malarayat Country Club, with its swimming pool, badminton, basketball and tennis courts, bowling lanes, dart boards, billiard tables, fishing lake and karaoke rooms.
For lovers of golf, The Palm Gardens at Mount Malarayat has the emerald fairways and greens of acclaimed Mount Malarayat Golf Course nearby a 27-hole all-weather championship course that hosted the 89th Philippine Open, and offers a spectacular scenery. In fact, Citibank's Golfing Philippine tagged Mount Malarayat as “the most photogenic course” in the country, while the editors of Golf Magazine have voted the Makulot Hole No.7 as among the “Top 500 Golf Holes in the World”
Only 53 home sites have been made available in this enclave with exceptional views of the Malarayat mountainscape. A choice of home styles at The Palm Gardens at Mount Malarayat promise to create an ambiance of elegance and exclusivity.
With a total floor area of 368 sqm is elegant Arianna. Its warm earth tones of beige and brown echo the elegance of contemporary Spanish style. Richly appointed and thoughtfully designed, it features classical architectural details such as grand staircase, a formal entry foyer, a living room with high volume ceiling, a wide gourmet kitchen with an island counter top, a pantry and a powder room, Five bedrooms occupy the second floor and offer a commanding view of the golf course and the Malarayat mountain range.
With a total floor area of 362 sqm. is Gabrielle. Inspired by contemporary Mediterranean architecture, it features pronounced columns, geometric windows, expansive sliding glass doors, clay-tile roof, wooden brackets and accent mid-roofs over the lanai. Inside, it has four spacious bedrooms, master bath, vanities, dressing areas and walk-in closets.
The charming Micaela, with a total floor area of 205 sqm. borrows from the American Georgian style. The style in corporates a frontal gable showing an expansive picture window and grooved exterior walls. It has three spacious bedrooms built with walk-in closets and bathrooms.
The outstanding feature is the uninterrupted views offered from the kitchen, dining room and one bedroom on the second floor.
Developed by the Active Group, one of the country's leading developers for 38 years, The Palm Gardens at Mount Malarayat is the next phase to the Mount Malarayat lifestyle.
From the South Luzon Expressway in Santo Tomas, Batangas, the Mount Malarayat Golf & Country Club and Residential Estates is accessible through STAR toll gate via Bulihanexit (Malvar) and Tambo exit (Lipa).
The Active Group Sweetly Optimistic of Real Estate Industry in Sugarlandia
The beauty of its surroundings, the storied heritage of the province, and its hospitable people have all made Negros Occidental a meeting point for commerce and tourism in the Western Visayas. It is in this context that the Active Group, one of the country’s leading real estate developers, brings more than three decades of experience to the house & lot buyers of its fast-moving subdivision developments in the province.
Showcasing the Active Group’s expertise in delivering a quality of life that goes beyond shelter is Town & Country Negros, now a choice address for the well-to-do. Located in Talisay, just at the outskirts of Bacolod City, Town & Country Negros is a fully developed premium gated residential community with an English country theme — the very first of themed communities that have now become trendy even among other developers in the province. By fully integrating nature in the subdivision’s blueprint, Town & Country Negros features the Active Group’s signature “parks in every block” planted to tall hardwoods, creating greenbelts that provide cool shade as well as fresh air for the entire community. A positive result of the many trees is the presence of various bird species rarely seen in urbanized environments. Keen investors purchasing on cash basis get a 20% discount. Fronting Town & Country Negros is Trafalgar Square—a four-hectare commercial development located right along the Provincial Highway. Its convenient location makes it a perfect hub for merchant stores and offices. To date, 80% of the Trafalgar Square’s water and drainage systems have been completed.
Northwards, development in Villa Cristina in Victorias is in full swing. 90% of the network of concrete roads in Phase I have been completed, while the water and drainage systems are nearing completion with more than 95% of the structures finished. Meanwhile, 45% of the concrete roads in Phase II have been completed. Prospective buyers – who are mostly hardworking overseas Filipinos – will delight in the discount promo and easy payment packages available at Villa Cristina.
Villa Cristina in Canlaon sits on a prime location on the eastern slope of majestic Mt. Canlaon. Here, the development is also going full blast with the concrete roads, curbs, gutters and sidewalks nearly 100% complete. Those who wish to live in this peaceful and picturesque community can avail of discounts and easy payment packages.
In the charming city of Cadiz, Villa Antonella offers a secure, fenced community conveniently located along a new access road at the northern section of the city, very near the National Highway. The concrete road system, as well as the water and drainage network, has already been completed. First-time homeowners who look forward to building a home in Cadiz will delight in available discounts and payment packages that are easy on the pocket.
Lapped by the waters of the northernmost seaside coast of Negros Occidental and straddled by five rivers, Sagay is the scenic site for Hillsdale. The masterplanned residential community is ideally located beside the proposed site of the new local government center of the city. Being made available through affordable packages and discounts are residential lots ranging from 120sqm to 361sqm.
The Active Group’s commitment to create quality communities in Negros Occidental is further reinforced by an upcoming 46-hectare commercial and residential development right at the center of Bacolod. The multi-billion peso project which will be launched soon guarantees the dramatic expansion of Bacolod’s cityscape as well as upgrade the lifestyle of the urban Negrense.