Anywhere between Aina Haina and Kuliouou was a great place to have sold your home last month. Sales were up 167% and the median price was up 90% since last year to $1,660,000. A major factor was there was lots of movement in the higher end with an oceanfront sale on Niu Beach for $4.9 [...]
A little over a year ago, the Honolulu Board of Realtors started releasing their monthly stats in 2 parts. The first was the overall market reports and the second was the local market updates. The later wasn’t released until the 2nd half of the month, which is why my articles were hitting so late. I’ve [...]
Episode 7 of Hawaii Life aired today, February 24, 2013, and took place on the island of Oahu. This episode’s Hawaii Life real estate agent was David Buck. All three of the properties featured in this episode have sold, but below are some homes for sale in the same general area. Kalani Iki 1. Hiikala [...]
Halfway between Hawaii Kai and the Kahala area in East Honolulu lies the community of Aina Haina. Known for a family-friendly atmosphere, great schools, and convenient access to ocean activities, Aina Haina’s mellow vibe and tight-knit community attracts young families, retirees and anyone in between. Hanauma Bay – great snorkeling near Aina Haina Aina Haina [...]
One of the best things about living in East Oahu is the abundance of outdoor activities right on your doorstep. One of the premier destinations for locals and visitors alike is Hanauma Bay. Easy access, crystal-clear water, abundant sea life, and visitor-friendly amenities provide a unique experience that attracts over 1 million visitors each year, [...]
Kalama Kuu Complex Nestled in Kalama Valley in Hawaii Kai is the complex Kalama Kuu. There are 81 units consisting of 17 Single Family homes and 64 townhouses. Disclosure – I used to live in a townhouse in the complex. Built 10 years ago by DRHorton Schuler Division, the homes are well soundproofed and there [...]
Beautiful views of marina, boats, and mountains Swimming pool and covered patio
Life is all about change, whether it is a major event, or just an adjustment in one’s thoughts, an environmental change, age, and health challenges, or political and government changes. You name it, but on Oahu and the other islands, the opportunities to literally change a lifestyle is almost boundless. Rainbow in Lower Makiki No need to lose the wonder and [...]
It’s been been nearly a year since I wrote about properties with tennis courts on Oahu. Since that was nearly a year ago, some have sold, some are still available, while others are no longer on market. I was out on Broker’s Open recently with some fellow Big Island agents, Katie Minkus and Brooke Derby, [...]
Outside of the fact that the median sales price of a home on Oahu was up 11.6% from last year and up over 10% from the previous month, there are several other market stats that are making a break from the status quo and trending towards a seller’s market.
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