Ok so as someone with a 5 year degree in Architecture from the Philippines and handled multiple projects from small scale residential in the province to high rise condo towers in the city, that house is nowhere near USD50-60k. It is at best php 1m.

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    Could be part of a common scam. Most recently perpetuated by jasmines butt implants. It’s common that they use the victims money and actually buy something, but what they buy actually cost much less and they pocket the rest or more often spend it. “This is what I’ve spent all the money on!”.

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      And not just in foreign countries. I’m in the US and my elderly neighbor had a “friend” who would run her errands and do her grocery shopping. Always kept the “change”, which was often more than whatever was purchased.