High Makati, BGC rents push firms to Ortigas, QC

What this means for your job search: Expand your job search to include tech roles in Ortigas, Quezon City, and companies utilizing flexible or co-working spaces, as these locations will host more opportunities. Be ready for interviews and potential work environments that may not be traditional corporate offices in prime districts. RISING occupancy costs in prime business districts are pushing cost-conscious companies toward alternative commercial hubs such as Ortigas and Quezon City (QC), while also increasing interest in managed facility arrangements that can reduce upfront capital spending, according to real estate consultancy CBRE Philippines.