Dot Property Philippines Scraper

Extract property listings from Dot Property Philippines in a structured format. Collect pricing, property specs, location details, seller information, and listing links at scale. Built for market analysis, monitoring, and lead workflows.

Features

• High-volume extraction — Collect large sets of listing data quickly
• Pagination support — Crawl multiple search-result pages in one run
• Structured output — Get clean, consistent fields ready for analysis
• Seller insights — Capture seller name and verification status
• Flexible starting points — Run one or many search URLs in the same job

Use Cases

Market Research

Track property supply, pricing, and listing trends across different cities and categories.

Lead Generation

Build seller and listing datasets for outreach, qualification, and pipeline enrichment.

Investment Analysis

Compare pricing and unit sizes by area to identify potential value opportunities.

Listing Monitoring

Run on a schedule to monitor fresh listings and market changes over time.

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Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
startUrls	Array	No	Prefilled	List of Dot Property search URLs to scrape
results_wanted	Integer	No	20	Maximum number of properties to collect
max_pages	Integer	No	10	Maximum number of search pages to process per start URL
proxyConfiguration	Object	No	Apify Proxy enabled	Proxy settings for reliability

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Output Data

Each dataset item contains:

Field	Type	Description
listing_id	String	Listing identifier when available
title	String	Listing title
price	String	Numeric listing price
price_display	String	Human-readable listing price
price_per_sqm	Number	Numeric price per square meter
price_per_sqm_display	String	Human-readable price per square meter
currency	String	Currency code
bedrooms	Number	Bedroom count
bathrooms	Number	Bathroom count
area_sqm	Number	Area in square meters
property_type	String	Property type label
location	String	Listing location
seller_name	String	Seller or agency name
seller_verified	Boolean	Whether seller is marked verified
main_image	String	Primary image URL
gallery_images	Array	Image gallery URLs
facilities	Array	Property facilities or tags
description_short	String	Short listing description
url	String	Listing URL
source_search_page	Number	Search-results page number
source_search_url	String	Source search URL
fetched_via	String	Extraction mode label

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Usage Examples

Basic Run

{
  "startUrls": [
    { "url": "https://www.dotproperty.com.ph/properties-for-sale?exact_bed=false" }
  ],
  "results_wanted": 20,
  "max_pages": 3
}

Multiple Categories

{
  "startUrls": [
    { "url": "https://www.dotproperty.com.ph/condos-for-sale" },
    { "url": "https://www.dotproperty.com.ph/houses-for-sale" }
  ],
  "results_wanted": 80,
  "max_pages": 5
}

Large Monitoring Run

{
  "startUrls": [
    { "url": "https://www.dotproperty.com.ph/properties-for-sale" }
  ],
  "results_wanted": 300,
  "max_pages": 10,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
  }
}

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Sample Output

{
  "listing_id": "0199e66c-49b2-7109-a735-5777f2662d24",
  "title": "3 Bedroom Condo for sale in Balibago, Pampanga",
  "price": "26000000",
  "price_display": "PHP 26,000,000",
  "price_per_sqm": 120370,
  "price_per_sqm_display": "PHP 120,370 / m2",
  "currency": "PHP",
  "bedrooms": 3,
  "bathrooms": 3,
  "area_sqm": 216,
  "property_type": "Condo",
  "location": "Balibago, Pampanga",
  "seller_name": "Sample Realty",
  "seller_verified": true,
  "main_image": "https://example.com/image-main.jpg",
  "gallery_images": [
    "https://example.com/image-1.jpg",
    "https://example.com/image-2.jpg"
  ],
  "facilities": ["Gym", "24-hour security"],
  "description_short": "Short listing summary...",
  "url": "https://www.dotproperty.com.ph/ads/sample-listing",
  "source_search_page": 1,
  "source_search_url": "https://www.dotproperty.com.ph/properties-for-sale?exact_bed=false",
  "fetched_via": "search_ajax_api"
}

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Tips for Best Results

Use Quality Search URLs

• Start with pages that clearly show listing results
• Prefer category- or location-specific pages for focused output

Tune Volume Gradually

• Start with results_wanted: 20 for quick validation
• Increase limits after confirming data quality

Use Proxies for Stability

• Enable Apify Proxy for consistent performance
• Use residential groups for higher reliability on larger runs

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Integrations

Connect your dataset with:

• Google Sheets — Reporting and trend analysis
• Airtable — Searchable listing databases
• Make — Automated workflows
• Zapier — Trigger downstream actions
• Webhooks — Push results to your own systems

Export Formats

• JSON — API and engineering workflows
• CSV — Spreadsheet workflows
• Excel — Business reporting

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I scrape more than one search page?

Yes. Use max_pages to control how many result pages are processed.

Can I use multiple start URLs in one run?

Yes. Add multiple entries in startUrls.

How do I limit run size?

Use results_wanted together with max_pages.

Why are some fields empty?

Some listings do not expose all details. Missing source values are returned as null or empty.

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Support

For issues or feature requests, use the actor issue tracker in your project workspace.

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Legal Notice

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