I’ve lived in North Kona on the Big Island for seven years and I had never played golf until this year. Last Sunday, I realized what a beautiful place and how reasonable the kama’aina prices are at the Keauhou Country Club on the mauka (mountain side) course. My next goal is to play from the [...]
The property stops you in your tracks and you forget, for a moment, that the rest of the world is out there. Some properties have a special feeling about them and this leasehold Big island farm is one of them. I brought a Hawaiian coffee farm consultant to see the property and he couldn’t stop talking [...]
We had a longer than usual spell of strong trade winds this December, so it might be helpful for those that don’t live here year-round to find out about our wind patterns.
Stat-a-palooza time now that 2011 is over and the new year begun. We put together some interesting stats for West Hawaii condo and residential sales. These stats cover the area from Keauhou to Waimea (TMK 3-6 and 3-7). It’s interesting to note here how similar these graphs are even though one could make the case that [...]
Enjoy the Asian island flare and intricate details when you bring family and friends home to this beautiful estate (MLS# 250438) at the Four Seasons Hualalai Resort.
There’s a new listing in Downtown Kona across the street from Honl’s Beach!
Distressed properties, such as short sales and foreclosures, continue to force sellers to discount their asking price, creating great deals for buyers. Figures just released by the National Association of Realtors show the median sales price of homes nationwide dropped more than 3% to $165,400 in September, but house sales increased over 11% to a [...]
We attended the Kona Chocolate Festival and it was a big hit with almost 500 in attendance at the Keauhou Beach Resort. Through the participation of more than 18 chefs, chocolatiers, and catering companies, event attendees consumed over 14,000 tasty tidbits of chocolate confections! The festival is a fundraiser, but also designed to support cacao [...]
This property is one of the few oceanfront estates available in Kona today (MLS# 241698) that has it all! Like many luxury homes, it has been on and off the market for 3 years. Now that it’s priced right, I have the feeling this one will sell before the end of the year!
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, [...]
Near Kahaluu Surf & Snorkel Beach (pictured below) and the white sands of Magic Sands Beach, the following homes are deals and are new to the market!
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Priced at $525,000, this home (MLS# 236893) is located close to Magic Sands Beach and Kahalu’u Beach in Kona. This home has suites with their own entrances and it is a great buy!
One of Kona’s finest boutique coffee farms has come up for sale. This 9 acre leasehold coffee farm and ocean view home (MLS# 248268) is located on Painted Church Road and overlooks Kealakekua Bay. This farm is turn key and ready to go.
So many island residents and visitors from around the world are excited to be in Kona, Hawaii for the Ironman Triathlon this Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011! If you are a triathlete, there is no bigger day in this sport than the Ford Ironman World Championship. It is the race that defines the sport as it came of age and [...]
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