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What we learned when Magic Story ran late

28 Aug 2026 · Fedor Vlaskin

The delay, the decisions behind it, and what changed on La Casa Española II because of it. The story nobody else in this category publishes.

Magic Story was late. This is the version of events we tell buyers before they ask, because the alternative is that a journalist tells it for us.

What happened

[Founder’s account of the delay: the contractor change, the land price movement in Bingin, the sequencing decisions. Taken from the public interview and expanded with dates.]

What we changed on La Casa Española II

  • Quality control is run by a named person, Juahari, with a dated log that goes onto this site.
  • Structural steel is SNI‑certified WF 150 beams and H‑200 columns, with the certificates published.
  • The payment schedule is tied to build milestones, not to calendar dates.

What it means for you

A developer that explains its own delay is a developer that will explain the next one. Handover dates for every project, promised against actual, are on the Verify us page.