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Joel Micarte, isang BFS Happy Homeowner mula sa Davao

Masayang tinanggap ni Gng Zenaida Micarte, maybahay ni G. Joel Micarte, ang kanyang TCT mula kay BFS Account Specialist Irwin Aton   Si Joel Micarte ay isa lamang sa libu-libong natulungan ng BFS na maging lehitimong may-ari ng kanyang bahay at lupa sa Roseville Subd., Lanang, Davao City.   Lima ang anak ni Joel at lahat ay pawang mga nag-aaral pa kaya kapos ang kanyang kinikita bilang fork lift operator para matugunan ang kanyang mga obligasyon. Napabayaan ni Joel ang pagbabayad sa kanyang bahay at lupa. Hindi niya naisip na maaring tuluyang mawala ang hinuhulugang bahay isang araw.   Mabuti na lamang at nailipat ang kanyang account sa BFS noong 2005 at nagkaroon si Joel ng panibagong pagkakataon para ayusin ang kanyang problema sa bahay. Sa pakikipagtulungan sa BFS, naipaliwanag nang mabuti ng kanyang Account Specialist ang mga produktong pang-resolusyon na naaayon sa kanyang kakayahang pinansyal. Kinailangan ni Joel na lumapit sa kanyang mga kamag-anak para humingi ng tulong.   “Masaya ako. Dapat magbayad talaga ng utang. Natuwa kami dahil napunta sa BFS ang aming account at nakaya naming bayaran. Wala na po akong masabi kundi maraming maraming salamat sa tulong ninyo at sa wakas, napasaamin na ang bahay...

BFS’ Highly Discounted Offer for Balikatan Borrowers

The Diaz family was glad to receive their TCT from a BFS Account Specialist BFS, the premier special assets management and mortgage servicing company, has been resolving the 52,000 loan accounts of Balikatan Housing since 2005. In the process, it has fulfilled the dreams of homeownership for thousands of Filipinos.   Most Filipinos see homeownership as the realization of a dream. The same holds true for thousands of Balikatan borrowers who have defaulted on their loans for an average of at least 10 years. BFS understands the dream and goes through such lengths to make legitimate homeownership possible. “We understand that people become emotionally attached to their homes. As much as we can, depending on the case, we extend substantial discounts. Foreclosure is always a last resort and the least preferred option. But rather than see people lose their homes through foreclosure, we counsel them and help them arrive at the best settlement arrangement. Of course, the onus is always on the part of the borrower, to show sufficient proof that he or she is really in dire financial need,” says President Federico Y. Cadiz Jr.   In the last five years, BFS resolved the accounts of thousands of...

BFS Bahay Condonation Special Drives Resolutions in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao

BFS Account Specialists work day and night for borrowers to realize homeownership   BFS, the premier special assets management and mortgage servicing company, has been resolving the 52,000 loan accounts of Balikatan Housing since 2005. In the process, it has fulfilled the dreams of homeownership for thousands of Filipinos.   BFS continues to assist Balikatan borrowers to become legitimate owners of their homes. It recently offered a special offer for cash settlements for thousands of qualified account holders throughout the country. This is to continue the company’s 100% Penalty Condonation and up to 100% Interest Condonation where BFS’ proposed settlement amounts are lower than provided by the law.   The special offer was well received as borrowers from Cavite, Bulacan, Laguna, Rizal, Bacolod, Davao, and Cagayan de Oro came to settle their loan obligations. Mr. Ibrahim Dianalan of Barangay Cugman, Cagayan De Oro City, a Balikatan borrower wrote, “My family appreciates your humanitarian favor selecting us to be one of the beneficiaries of your Bahay Condonation Special promo offer and lowering our housing loan balance.”   Balikatan accountholders may visit any of the BFS offices in Makati, Alabang, and Davao. They may also call the following hotlines: 750-3888 (Metro...

Yolanda Tiongco, isang BFS Happy Homeowner mula Negros Occidental

Ang BFS ay ang pangunahing special assets management and mortgage servicing company na tumutulong ayusin ang 52,000 loan accounts ng Balikatan Housing magmula 2005. Katuwang ang BFS upang maisakatuparan ang pangarap sa pabahay ng libu-libong mga Pilipino.   Si Yolanda Tiongco ay taga-Carmela Valley Homes, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. Gaya ng iba, huminto siyang magbayad ng utang sa bahay nang mawalan ng trabaho ang kanyang asawa. Hindi niya naisip na maaring mawala ang pangarap na bahay isang araw.   Mabuti na lamang at nailipat sa BFS ang kanyang account at nagkaroon si Yolanda ng panibagong pagkakataon para ayusin ang kanyang problema sa bahay. Sa pakikipagtulungan sa BFS, naipaliwanag nang mabuti ng kanyang Account Specialist ang mga produktong pang-resolusyon na naaayon sa kanyang kakayahang pinansyal. Kinailangan ni Yolanda na lumapit sa kanyang mga kamag-anak para humingi ng tulong. “Kinausap ko yung mga kapatid ko na may kakayahan. May mga kapatid ako na nagtatrabaho sa ibang bansa.”   Naunawaan ni Yolanda na katuwang ang BFS upang lehitimong mapasakanya ang kanyang bahay. Masaya siya at nagpapasalamat sa diskwentong naibigay ng kumpanya. “Malaki po ang naitulong ng BFS. Nagawa ko ang transaksyon sa pamamagitan ng bangko. Nakaiwas po ako sa malaking gastusin. BFS...

BFS Conducts Field Processing in Cavite

BFS recently conducted door-to-door visits for inactive accounts. Several teams of Account Specialists visited Golden City Dasmarinas, City Homes Resortville, City Homes Dasmarinas and Springville Subdivision in Cavite, and Golden City Sta. Rosa and San Lorenzo South in Laguna. Teams conducting field processing visited 732 households in October and 190 accounts in September in Springville alone.The teams met with community leaders and borrowers who clarified their concerns about their housing loans and customized resolution packages. Property sales flyers were given to households for those interested in value for money pre-owned properties in prime locations all over the Philippines. Says President Federico Y. Cadiz Jr., “More field processing activities are being planned in the last quarter of the year as BFS endeavors to assist borrowers towards...

B-Online Customer Service Desk is Live!

On November 2, BFS, the premier special assets management and mortgage servicing company,through its online customer service desk, became available to chat with borrowers through the internet, Mondays to Fridays from 9 am to 6 pm and Saturdays from 9am to 12 noon, or otherwise by appointment.   ”B-ONLINE Customer Service Desk” is a powerful feature offered by BFS that takes advantage of theincreasing internet familiarity and connectivity enjoyed by its customer base. BFS customers from asfar North as Ilocos Norte and as far South as Tawi-tawi may now transact “live” with BFS authorized representatives through the net.   “We realize that some of our customers do not always have the time and money to bridge the physical distance to see us face to face in our offices. Some are even working abroad as OFWs and it would be too costly for them to reach us to ask questions. BFS wants to make it more convenient for them. Now,all that they have to do is to look for a computer with internet access and possibly, with a webcam, so that they can talk to us real time. Through the “B-ONLINE Customer Service Desk”, our clients may clarify various issues...