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BF Homes Parañaque "Trivia"
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BF Homes, 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.
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Has more than 12,000 households and 72,000 residents.
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BF Homes Paranaque is the biggest subdivision in Asia.
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There are 65 local associations under United BF Homeowners Association Incorporated.
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BF Northwest is the biggest local association.
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BF Homes Paranaque is the first subdivision to have it's own movie house with
a bowling ally. The now closed Thorama Theatre. It was located along President's Ave. beside Tropical Hut.
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BF got its name from Banco Filipino, the parent company of BF's developer, BF Homes, Inc.
Founded by the late Don Tomas Aguirre. Now headed by son Bobby.
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The great 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.
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Adelita Chioco Street (one of the longest street 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.
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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).
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BF Homes Paranaque now is a "self contained community". It has private schools from (elementary to college),
churches, restaurants, a wet market, shopping areas, supermarkets, gas stations, car repair shops, auto parts stores,
clothes stores, shoe stores, barbershops, beauty shops and emergency clinics. -contributed by: Rose Anne Balatbat
Note: If you have a "trivia" to contribute, please email us and if we post it, we will credit you at the end of the entry.
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