Resales of single family homes were down 14.5% and condo sales down 6.5% in December. Every year, we typically see a dip in volume over the Holidays. However, this year was more significant compared with December of 2010. This Waimanalo home (MLS # 1112647) is priced at December’s median price of $605,000 Meanwhile, the median [...]
Thirteen new listings have come on the market in the last two months where homes are built in 2011 or later.
‘Sustainability’ has been such a buzz word when it comes to living here in Hawaii. There’s a home for sale in Kaneohe that sits on just over 2.5 acres with its own fishpond. How cool would it be to raise and farm fish?
Although sales of single family homes on Oahu in July were down 7% from 2010, Realtors on Oahu closed as many transactions as June with 251 sales. Prices were also down 2.2% from last year. On a brighter note, they took a tick up from June’s median price of $575,000. It also took homes that [...]
Resales of single family homes and condos on Oahu continued April’s downward trend of fewer transactions in the marketplace. This home (MLS# 1011829) on Oahu’s Windward Coast is listed for the median price of $595,000 The bad news first: Single family home sales were down 15.3% and condo sales were down 10.3% in May. Median [...]
The majority of my mid-century modern articles have been on Vladimir Ossipoff. Here’s the kitchen of a recently listed George Hogan home (MLS# 1101926) in Makiki Heights I’ve also recently written on some great Alfred Preis homes that were for sale in Alewa Heights and Nuuanu. Another mid-century modern architect worth pointing out here on [...]
Looking for a waterfront home in Windward Oahu near a private marina? Here you go. 44005 Aumoana Place (MLS# 1015560) was just reduced by $50,000 to $1,199,000 Imagine coming home to beautiful views of Kaneohe Bay everyday. This mid-century modern home sits on over a third of an acre on the ocean. There aren’t too many [...]
With direct “boat” ocean access from your Kaneohe bay front home… 47-253 Mioio Loop (MLS# 1015232) awaits your boating lifestyle equipped with 1,300 sq. ft. pier One of the best water sports playgrounds on Oahu awaits you: fishing, spear diving, snorkeling, and scuba diving the coral gardens, surfing reef breaks, kayaking, beach-combing/picnicking on the outer [...]
The town of Kaneohe is an easy commute from Honolulu…only about a 20 minute drive over the mountain pass to the windward (East side) of the island. Marina lifestyle can be yours at Kaneohe Yacht Club… Kaneohe is largely a residential community of approximately 35,000. Its backdrop is an etched, green, and jagged 2,000 ft. [...]
Oahu’s housing market suggests that the pendulum is beginning to swing back in favor of sellers. The median price of Kahala homes were up 45.2%! 4585 Kahala Ave. (MLS# 1006428) is listed for$19.8 Million Rising prices, a shrinking inventory of unsold homes, and sellers receiving multiple offers in some areas of Oahu all point to [...]
The same ‘ole story has finally changed. After almost of year of writing articles on how our sales volume is increasing on Oahu, July was the first month where we didn’t outpace the previous year’s overall numbers. Single family home resales just barely outpaced July of 2009 by two sales, while condo sales were down from 343 [...]
The Honolulu Board of Realtors has released statistics for February and we continue to outpace our 2009 sales figures. January was a fabulous month as we led the nation in rebounding sales. February turned out to be another strong month as there were 157 single family home sales for an increase of 21.7% over last year. Meanwhile, [...]
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