Oahu Fee Simple vs Leasehold Ownership So you’re browsing listings on HawaiiLife.com and keep seeing this “Leasehold” phrase on condominiums for sale. Seems like quite a … Hawaii Life August 1, 2017
Maui First-Time Buyers: Beware of Foreclosures & Bankruptcy Sales Having just closed a bankruptcy sale on Maui representing the buyer, some serious issues came up that would be difficult, … Hawaii Life August 23, 2016
For Sale Poipu, Kauai Update: Dollar For Dollar Best Value In Oceanfront Condos South Kauai is home to the Mahaulepu Valley – which leads directly to Mahaulepu Beach. You won’t find oceanfront condominiums or hotels … JJ Leininger June 15, 2016
Hawaii 9 Tips to Get Your Hawaii Home Sold in 2016 REALTORS® are routinely asked by sellers why their homes haven’t sold. After two and a half decades in this business, I’ve … Hawaii Life January 22, 2016
Hawaii Should Homeowners Associations Have the Right to Foreclose? As a real estate professional, I see many properties go into foreclosure unnecessarily. Homeowners Associations, or HOA, have the right to … Hawaii Life February 9, 2015
Hawaii Hawaii Short Sale – Is It Right for Me? What is a short sale? A short sale is a sale of real estate where the proceeds of the sale … Hawaii Life September 23, 2014
Foreclosures, Short Sales & REO's Treasury Department Changes Highlight Evolution of the Hawaii Short Sale Industry The Treasury Department and Obama administration introduced Making Home Affordable (MHA) program in 2009. The MHA program created uniform guidelines for … Hawaii Life March 21, 2013
For Sale What are Service Releases During a Hawaii Short Sale? While our Kauai inventory continues to decrease, we still have a lot of short sales in contingent status. We also … Hawaii Life January 23, 2013
Foreclosures, Short Sales & REO's Debt Forgiveness Act Extended – Short Sellers Breathe a Sigh of Relief On January 1, 2013, as part of the so-called fiscal cliff negotiations, Congress passed an extension of the 2007 Mortgage … Hawaii Life January 8, 2013
Hawaii Kauai Property Market Reflects National Housing Recovery The climate for real estate on our Garden Island remains optimistic and positive as we move forward into 2013. The … Hawaii Life January 7, 2013
Kauai Kauai Housing Market Recovery For 2012 – Is it Good or Bad News? I was intrigued last week by an article from the KCM Blog, a group of experts who understand real estate trends. … Hawaii Life August 20, 2012
Hawaii Foreclosure Thoughts on New Hawaii Law Act 182 – Hawaii’s Reparations and the Foreclosure Mediation Program Just about a year and a month after the Hawaii Legislation passed Act 48 to reform foreclosure in the state, … Hawaii Life July 26, 2012
