Filinvest REIT Corp. (FILRT), the real estate investment trust (REIT) arm backed by Filinvest Land, Inc. (FLI) and the country’s first sustainability-themed REIT, has once again been honored as one of Muntinlupa City’s top taxpayers for the third consecutive year.
FILRT was among 10 business establishments lauded by the city, through the leadership of Hon. Mayor Ruffy Biazon, for their contribution to the economic advancement of the city, bolstering the local government’s numerous programs such as scholarships, health care, and security infrastructure.
“We are committed to keeping our developments in Muntinlupa anchored on sustainability, and we will continue to invest in projects and initiatives that promote environmental and social responsibility,” said Maricel Brion-Lirio, FILRT President and CEO.
“FILRT and FLI also stand as dedicated partners of the government with our unwavering support for the city’s continued pursuit for progress,” she added.
FILRT owns and operates 16 eco-efficient buildings with over 280,000 square meters of gross leasable area in Northgate Cyberzone, an IT BPO campus-style hub accredited by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) in Filinvest City, Alabang, Muntinlupa City. FILRT’s office property portfolio boasts of a globally competitive tenant mix comprised mostly of blue-chip BPO companies.
To further champion sustainability, FILRT strives to continue to create greater value for its tenants, shareholders, and the community at large. For more information on FILRT, visit www.filinvestreit.com.
Filinvest REIT Corp. (FILRT) is the country’s first sustainability-themed real estate investment trust (REIT) backed by Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI), one of the largest property developers in the Philippines with an established portfolio of residential, commercial, industrial, and office developments across the archipelago.
Its commercial portfolio consists of 17 Grade A office buildings that provide world-class, eco-friendly workspaces for local and global businesses. Recognized by Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL) for its green and sustainability-themed features, FILRT’s office buildings portfolio is designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s businesses while reducing environmental impact.
Totaling over 300,000 square meters of gross leasable area (GLA), 16 of the buildings are in Northgate Cyberzone – an IT BPO campus-style hub accredited by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) in Filinvest City, Alabang.
Filinvest City is a 244-hectare mixed-use and integrated city that is the first and only central business district (CBD) in the Philippines to receive LEED® v4 Gold for Neighborhood Development Plan certification as well as a three-star BERDE certification. Two of the FILRT properties in Filinvest City, namely Axis Tower One and Vector Three, are among the country’s few LEED Gold certified developments. Another building is Filinvest Cyberzone Cebu Tower 1 located in the gateway of Cebu IT Park in Lahug, Cebu City. Rounding up the portfolio is 2.9 hectares of land that is being leased to the owner and operator of multi-awarded Crimson Resort & Spa Boracay.
As the future of responsible workspaces, Filinvest REIT is leading the way in sustainable real estate movement.