This home is in a prime Kahului location, offers excellent appreciation potential, and should be easy to rent. The rental income potential of up to $24K annually equals an estimated 7% return on investment. This is a fabulous opportunity to earn a higher return than offered by banks or stock market. This centrally located house [...]
When discussing real estate on Kauai, many buyers I speak with are interested in buying the nicest, lowest priced home for the lowest interest rate possible. Many people are waiting for the “bottom to hit” to insure that they pay the best price and best rate for their piece of paradise, but what if the bottom [...]
There has been a plethora of discussions lately, both in the media and on investor’s minds… “Where is the safest place to invest my money now?” For those of us who have lived in Hawaii for more than a decade, owning a home and land here is much more valuable than gold. For those who [...]
“This is the best time in 50 years to buy a home. If you don’t own a home, buy one. If you own a home, buy another one, and if you own two homes, buy a third and lend your relatives the money to buy a home.” —John Paulson, Hedge Fund Giant (personally made $5 [...]
Guest Post: This week, Michael Borger is writing on Hawaii Life’s blog to explain a little about what he does as a Hawaii real estate investor. Hawaii Life: Aloha Michael, thank you for taking the time to share your insight on Hawaii real estate investment. Michael: Aloha! I want to thank Hawaii Life for inviting [...]
The eclectic neighborhood of Maui Meadows offers an opportunity to purchase a home in practically any price range. The least expensive listing is a 2 bedroom/1 bath home at 700 square feet, and is listed for $390,000. The most expensive listing is a 4 bedroom/3.5 bath, 3,160 square feet home with pool, and a 700 [...]
It’s a good time for Japanese people to buy properties in the US. The Yen is historically strong and recently got as low as 84 yen to a dollar. It’s like going shopping and having everything at 20% off!
Hands down, this is one of the hottest Bank Owned properties on the market in Maui today, but not for long! An adorable, well maintained 2.22 acres with 2 uniquely designed homes (MLS# 343877)Â located at 80 and 88 Hohani in Haiku. This home is listed for sale at $222,225 less then the current County assessed [...]
A newly listed unit at Villas at Kenolio offers a great value for Maui real estate investors.
At $635,000, this Poipu oceanfront condo, 2 bed / 2 bath unit (MLS#228071) is priced to sell, and there may even be some wiggle room in that asking price. If you are looking for an investment property or home plus vacation rental, this could be your Golden Oldie Opportunity. The owners of this Poipu condo [...]
The sound of ocean surf and the sight of lush vegetation outside your window greet you as you awake in either… 55522 Kuhio Hwy (MLS# 224211) These two custom-finished luxury homes are conveniently located in delightful Hanalei. Slide on your “slippahs” and take a quick stroll toward town. On the way, you’ll pass the historic [...]
With real estate prices the lowest in years, and abundant inventory to choose from, more and more clients have inquired about “flipping properties.†They want to know if now is the time to buy and sell for a profit. When the real estate market was up, flipping real estate was somewhat commonplace. I’d see the [...]
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