BF Homes | village, barangay, fourth-level administrative division, gated community

Philippines / Southern Tagalog / Bacoor /
 village, barangay, fourth-level administrative division, gated community
Barangay: BF Homes
District: 2nd
City: Parañaque

-BF Homes (Banco Filipino Homes) is a gated middle and upper class subdivision. It has a land Area of 765 hectares. Sprawling across not only a sizable portion of Paranaque City, but also the adjoining cities of Las Piñas and Muntinlupa.
-BF Homes Paranaque now is a "self contained community". It has private schools from (elementary to college), churches, numerous restaurants and bars, a wet market, shopping areas, supermarkets, a gas station, car shops, clothes stores, shoe stores, barbershops, beauty shops and emergency clinics.
-BF got its name from Banco Filipino, the parent company of BFHomes' developer, BF Homes, Inc. Founded by the late Don Tomas Aguirre. Now headed by son Bobby.
-The fortunes of the Aguirres sky rocketed from their "MB Aguirre de Empeños" that later enabled them to put up Banco Filipino and numerous other corporations and acquire vast land holdings they still hold today. The pawnshop chain still exist. There are two branches inside BF Homes Paranaque, one near Caltex gas station at the end of Elizalde Ave, Phase 1 and the other near the corner of El Grande and Aguirre Ave., Phase III.
-Has more than 12,000 households and 72,000 residents.
-BF Homes Paranaque is the biggest subdivision in Asia.
-There are 65 local associations comprising the United BF Homeowners Association Incorporated (UBFHAI).
-BF Northwest is the biggest local association.
-BF Homes Paranaque is the first subdivision to have it's own movie house with a bowling alley. The now closed Torama Theatre. It was located along President's Ave., at the back of Tropical Hut.
-Adelita Chioco Street (one of the longest streets in BF Homes - running the whole stretch of Phase 2, parallel to Aguirre Ave.), is the name of Don Tomas Aguirre's late wife, Adelita Chioco.
-Another street in BF Homes Parañaque is Pilar Banzon St., it is named after Don Tomas Aguirre's late mother. Pilar Village in Las Pinas (another subdivision of the guirres) is also named after her.
-El Grande Ave, Tropical Ave & Palace St. were named from the former 4 star hotels located at BF Homes, Phase 3, namely El Grande Hotel (totally burned) and Tropical Palace Hotel (half burned).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BF_Homes_Parañaque
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Coordinates:   14°27'4"N   121°1'24"E

Comments

  • The best place on earth!
  • Shibal!
  • best ballers are here!
  • The only good thing about AAV is their greeneries, aside from that, AAV is a very boring place. BF is definitely better!
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