The government’s program to further improve infrastructure across the country, along with people’s preference for less crowded spaces vis-à-vis the pandemic, are expected to continue to fuel demand for housing units outside of Metro Manila. prices of lots in Laguna, such as projects located along the South Luzon Expressway, have increased by around 7 to 10 percent. The investments in infrastructure have made it accessible for these products as well as the pandemic situation. The perception of (a) healthier, more open, less crowded, household location has made it attractive for many buyers to move outwards of Metro Manila.Real estate investments in Laguna alone have increased by two to three times already compared to those in Metro Manila.