Check out this Haiku, Maui plantation home for sale! This is a great Haiku, Maui home (MLS# 348935) within short driving distance to Hookipa Beach Park for surfing and windsurfing. This charming three bedroom home has had a major face lift—new granite counter tops in the kitchen and bathrooms, new cabinets, added sky lights, and [...]
This is a recently new development with a number of developer units available. Construction is of the highest quality: tile roofs, tile throughout the main living areas, Cherry wood cabinets, and granite counter tops. Amenities include a community center, an infinity pool, a spa, BBQ, and a kitchen for getting together with friends and family. [...]
This happens not very often at this price! Take a look at this price of $2,600,000 for an oceanfront home (MLS# 349195). This has just been listed and you need to contact me now in order to have a chance to own this particular property located in North Kihei. Make no mistakes about it! This [...]
The Puako Beach Association and Friends is looking for volunteers to help clean up six miles of coastal land and waters from Wailea, Puako, and Pauoa Beach areas.
Kamaole Sands is the most popular condominium resort in South Maui. Located on 15 beautiful acres of tropical gardens with ponds, fountains, and waterfall, it fits the buyer’s wish list.
When considering where on the island of Oahu to buy oceanfront real estate, a home buyer may want to know what the beaches are like in the area of interest. This is almost always an important factor in the purchase of oceanfront real estate. I am going to go over the types of beaches and what [...]
An Alii Cove 3 bedroom/3 bathroom townhouse has been reduced by $26,000. The floor plan has 1,815 sq. ft. of living space with one bedroom and one bathroom downstairs, and two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and loft upstairs. The floor to ceiling windows offer lots of light. Alii Cove is right across the street [...]
Originally, a landmark literally meant a geographic feature used by explorers and others to find their way back or through an area. In modern usage, a landmark includes anything that is easily recognizable, such as a monument, building, or other structure. In American English, it is the main term used to designate places that might [...]
Aloha! I went to preview a beautiful South Kona property just 45 minutes south of Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii and I wanted to share it with you. Located in South Kona, just a few miles past Kona Paradise near the 96 mile marker, sits this 31.61 acre estate (MLS# 239249) on the [...]
Drop Dead Digs. This is the life…the Hawaii life. Warm blue waters crashing on the shore, dolphins arching in the sea mere yards from the shore, a sea turtle 5 feet away flipping hot sand on its back, and a seal lazily bathing in the sun. You actually can see all these things while sitting on [...]
Buying real estate continues to be cheaper than renting in the vast majority of major U.S. cities, according to a quarterly rent vs. buy index from real estate search and marketing site Trulia. The index compared the median list price and the median annualized rent on a two-bedroom apartment, condominium, or townhouse in the country’s [...]
The reputation of short sales is that they “are not short,” meaning they take a long time to successfully complete. Conversations about short sales often revolved about how to make the process more efficient—meaning shorter, since on average it lasted anywhere from 60 to 90 days, though some short sales go on for over a [...]
Time again to look at the inventory level of condos for sale in Waikoloa Village. What is the value in looking at this stat every month? Well, the level of inventory is a key indicator of what’s going on in the real estate market. I know you keep hearing all about the real estate market [...]
Pu’u Wa’awa’a is the namesake of the greater ahupua’a (traditional land management area) in the North Kona district that encompasses over 35,000 acres of land on the leeward side of Hawaii Island, spanning eight miles from an elevation of 6,500 feet to sea level at Kiholo Bay. An area with a deep history, diverse biological [...]
When I looked last week at Waikoloa home sales for July, I found that last month’s sales were good with a total of 10 sales in Waikoloa. Now, it’s time to see where the overall inventory of homes for sale stands in Waikoloa. An inventory of six months is a neutral market, over 6 months [...]
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