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Unique Hamakua Coast Hideaway Home For Sale at Premiere Estates Auction
Unique Hamakua Coast hideaway to be sold “turn key” at auction on November 26, 2011 on the beautiful Big Island of Hawaii. Custom built with attention to detail, this home (MLS# 245492) is architecturally designed and constructed with the highest quality of materials and finest of finishes Located along one of the most beautiful coastlines in [...]
The Tastes of Hawaii – More Recipes from Kauai’s Old Plantation Days – Hawaiian Lavosh
Week 16—Hawaiian Lavosh!
Kona’s Newest Luxury Best Buy is in Keauhou Estates
Will this beautiful home just listed in Keauhou Estates (MLS# 248815) break the $2 million dollar sales mark? I think it just might.
Hamakua Coast Oceanfront Property For Sale “Turnkey” at Big Island Auction
This is Hamakua Coast oceanfront at its finest (MLS# 245061). The meandering driveway leads to this secluded home at the ocean’s edge with 260 feet of sea cliff. 1.7 acres surround the property, creating a tranquil oasis that takes you away from the hustle and bustle of modern day life in Hawaii. A beautifully gated entrance [...]
Relocating to Kauai – Things to Know About Pets, Permits, and Important Phone Numbers to Get You Started
Relocating to beautiful Kauai is both exciting and challenging! One question I’m always asked is, “what do I need to bring that I can’t buy on Kauai?” There is only one answer that I give and that is, “if you can’t buy it on Kauai, you don’t need it.” Life is much simpler here and you [...]
The Land of Everyday Rainbows – Kauai, HI
I took this rainbow photo (below) from my lanai off my house in Kalihiwai Ridge in Kilauea yesterday morning, and I wanted to share with you how everyday magic happens here in the Land of Rainbows. Throughout the world, and especially Hawaii, rainbows have been seen as a lucky sign, a beautiful bridge between Earth [...]
October Resort Report – Waikoloa Beach Resort Sales
Condo sales dipped in the Waikoloa Beach Resort in September to one unit sold. No doubt, the turmoil in the economy is having a bearing on sales. While you might expect lower sales in September, since it is the beginning of the low tourism season, escrows closed in September reflect transactions begun in July and [...]
September Sales Update at Waikoloa Beach Resort Condos
During the month of September 2011, the community of Hali’i Kai was the shining star at Waikoloa Beach Resort with 4 condo sales out of a total of 6. Buyers didn’t wait for the whale season to start to take ownership on the Kohala Coast!
Kihei Condo Market For October 6-13, 2011 – Short Sale/Foreclosure Deals
Every week I showcase the best new listings in Kihei, with a focus on foreclosures, short sales, and listings that reflect strong value in the market.
Kona Chocolate Festival Saturday, Oct. 15th, 2011
Does it get any better than this? Did you know that Hawaii is the only state in these United States that grows cacoa and makes its own local chocolate? Combine that with 19 incredible chefs from Kona up the Kohala Coast, and you have a recipe for incredible yummy-ness! This is a beloved yearly event, [...]
Joys of Living on the Most Beautiful Island in the World – Kauai’s North Shore
Beginning to feel the winter blues? It’s a beautiful day on Kauai! Each and every day, I feel so blessed to live on Kauai. My clients and friends often tell me how lucky I am to live on the most beautiful island in the world, where summer is a year-round occurrence. I believe, that more [...]
Best Buy in Oahu’s Luxury Condo Market – Ko Olina
Ko Olina is Oahu’s most beautiful resort neighborhood. Why do I love Ko Olina? Let me count the ways… Warm summer evenings on the shore Disney Resort World-class golf course Private Marina and Yacht Harbor Black Swans splashing in the waterfalls strewn throughout the community 5-star restaurants This is my “Drop Dead Digs” best buy—condo style:
150+ Acres with Ocean View Foreclosed Upon For $7.5M in Makena
This 150+ acre property has beautiful ocean views and is being foreclosed upon for $7.5 million. I walked the property with the commissioner and it has lots of Keawe, no water, and was originally purchased by Japanese to develop into a golf course. Makena foreclosure (video courtesy of Jeff Griffin of Kamaaina Properties)
How is the Oahu Real Estate Market Doing?
How’s the real estate market in Oahu, Hawaii? I love hearing that question—the answer is constantly fluid and changing—so much to talk about. The real estate market in Hawaii is very unique and a very intriguing animal to observe. We are lucky to live in such a beautiful place that we don’t quite ever need to worry [...]