Manuel Villar chairs property developer Vista Land & Lifescapes run by his son Manuel Paulo. The company is planning to list a real estate investment trust in 2022. Villar's biggest asset is his stake in Golden MV Holdings (formerly Golden Bria), a developer of mass housing projects and condos. Villar also chairs mall operator Vistamalls. In 2019, he took his home improvement chain AllHome public. In 2021, he listed his supermarket chain AllDay Marts. Villar's wife, Cynthia Villar, is a senator in the Philippines.