Luxury oceanfront compound at 4747 Kahala Ave, Honolulu This is truly an opportunity for someone who is looking for a luxury oceanfront compound on Oahu that is close to Waikiki and downtown. This property, (MLS# 1014183), consists of 3 separate homes. The main house is a 9 bedroom residence with 2 guest houses that each have 4 [...]
Today, Riley Coon reported on Trilogy Excursions‘ Facebook page, “Saw my first Humpback whale of the season today right off the coast of Lanai” Trilogy’s popular Maui whale watching tours begin in December and run through April. It’s not a surprise to see Hawaiian Humpback whales so early in the year, not since they put [...]
27 years ago, I was born under a coconut tree on my parent’s property in Haiku, which is located about 0.5 miles away from (MLS# 345385), a bank owned property offered at the awesome price of $899,000. 56 Ho’omalolo Place listed at $899K A couple times per week, I pass by 56 Ho’omalolo Place on [...]
A brand new foreclosure just hit the market in Kaanapali Golf Estates. This is truly an estate with over 4,300 square feet of living area. The lot is double sized at over 20,000 square feet. You have to see this home, and the views from every room to believe it. This is a great value [...]
Having watched the Diamond Head Real Estate market like a hawk the last 10 years, it’s seldom I see an REO, or Bank Owned Property for Sale. 3006 Pualei Circle #103 (MLS# 1014167) is listed for $324,900 A new listing recently popped up at the Gregg Apartments in Pualei Circle. For those of you that [...]
It’s amazing how dynamic our real estate market is here on Oahu. 92-1186 Olani St. 58-2, (MLS# 1014003), is a 3 bed/3 bath listed for $749,000 Last week my team-mate, Charlie, wrote about how there was no inventory in Coconut Plantation. Since then, two new listings have come on market, and 92-1140 Olani St. sold [...]
Last week at the Kona Board of Realtors Annual Membership Meeting, Hawaii Life’s Erik Hinshaw, R(S), was awarded the distinction, “Rookie of the Year.” Erik receiving his award from Margaret Reynolds, R(B) This award is special for Realtors in that it’s peer-based, and Erik was competing with four other agents to win. On the heels [...]
The Waikoloa Beach Villas is one of the newest condo complexes in the Waikoloa Beach Resort. In fact, there are still six original developer units for sale. We have sold quite a few condos here, and have owned one since ground breaking in 2006. The Beach Villas is 120 units on 13 acres with two [...]
This week’s episode of Hawaii Five-O was primarily shot at Pearl Harbor on the USS Missouri. This Crosspointe Condo, (MLS# 1013422), is 2 bed, 1.5 bath, and is within minutes of Pearl Harbor Since this is a real estate website, and residential real estate can’t be purchased at Pearl Harbor, we’ll cover the next best [...]
The newest short sale negotiation strategy of a second, or junior lien holder, in their quest to obtain the maximum return on their debt is to offer a waiver of deficiency language in exchange for cash, or promissory note from the sellers at close. These Jr. lien holders, which are most likely to receive a [...]
Discovering clients’ goals is the foundation for finding the perfect Big Island property. Year-round sunsets from the lanai are a “must have†for this buyer! (MLS# 230118) I am so excited and energized!! Why?? I just assisted a few Big Island property buyers in finding and buying their perfect slice of paradise! The work I put into [...]
Living large for a small price in North Kona. You’ll never get enough of a Kona Palisades view (MLS# 236020) If you’ve been looking for a solid home located in a desirable neighborhood, stop! I’ve listed a 3 bed/2 bath home with wrap-around lanais, expansive ocean views, open-beam ceilings and landscaped with tropical plants and [...]
Hawaii Life Real Estate Services has shown me that real estate agents can offer so much more when they are backed up with innovative support. Empowered Hawaii Life Agents and Brokers When I think of Hawaii Life, I think of form and freedom. Hawaii Life offers many organizational tools and a ton of structure for running [...]
The Mauna Lani Beach Club Since the beginning of summer there have been 19 sales at the Mauna Lani Resort with another 14 properties currently under contract. The Islands at Mauna Lani, which have not seen a sale in over 2 years, have their first 3 bedroom condo under contract—my buyer expects to close escrow [...]
Andy Irons has died at the age of 32. It saddens me to hear this news. To the point that instead of working, or surfing, I’m hanging out with my wife and daughter today…because Andy’s death has reminded me how valuable life is. Andy’s wife is due with their first child soon. To me, this [...]
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