Information about a military transfer to Hawaii and buying your island home. Hawaii is a military hub in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It is fair to say that the U.S. military has a concentrated influence here in the islands. We have several active bases and several inactive bases on our island of Oahu alone. [...]
Veterans who are qualified can purchase a home using their VA Eligibility with surprising ease. My buyers rented homes for years, forever at the mercy of the owners, and virtually throwing their money out the window. Using their VA Certificate of Eligibility, good credit, and a good lender, they were proud homeowners in 45 days. [...]
In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, our lovely island state of Hawaii has a high military presence, and naturally, the observance of Memorial Day has special meanings. The renowned and most unique National Cemetery of the Pacific is located in the middle of a volcanic crater called Puowaina, or Punchbowl, for its shape, and is commonly known as the Hill [...]
This week’s episode of Hawaii Five-O was primarily shot at Pearl Harbor on the USS Missouri. This Crosspointe Condo, (MLS# 1013422), is 2 bed, 1.5 bath, and is within minutes of Pearl Harbor Since this is a real estate website, and residential real estate can’t be purchased at Pearl Harbor, we’ll cover the next best [...]
Recently a friend of mine said to me, “How can you afford to live in Hawaii?” As a full time resident of Hawaii for 19 years, I would like to highlight a few “key” points about living here on Oahu: Property taxes for residents of Oahu, Hawaii are approximately (.342% of the home’s assessed value) [...]
For many serving proudly in the military, being assigned to different posts throughout their careers becomes a fact of life. And with such a high influx of Armed Forces personnel being stationed in Hawaii, many become property owners during their stay.
HAWAI'I LIFE