“Come for the race, stay for the paradise,” says the Office Kauai Marathon homepage. As I write this blog, we are 160 days, 12 hours, and 29 minutes away from Kauai’s third annual Marathon and Half Marathon to be held in Poipu, Kauai on September 4, 2011. On January 3, 2011, I blogged about the Kauai [...]
Yes, we all have favorites and these are some of mine! Here are some beautiful homes for those discriminating buyers wanting an oceanfront property in sunny Poipu. If you are looking for an oceanfront home, I’d love to show you the best of the best! Charming 1 bedroom/2.5 bathroom with pool on the oceanfront, priced at $1,675,000
Poipu Makai #E1 enjoys ocean views and the sound of the surf Poipu Makai, located on the sunny south side of Kauai, is an ocean bluff condominium complex consisting of only 15 units. Amenities include a recently renovated pool, covered BBQ area, tropical landscaping, and unique gardens throughout the property.
Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a loft, this spacious villa is a rare find at a great value. An adjacent villa with the same floor plan sold for $1.1 million in 2006. With access to world-class beaches, Regency at Poipu Kai is located on the Green Belt Walking Path that stretches from the Grand Hyatt [...]
Poipu’s Baby Beach I’m a great swimmer, but even I have a healthy respect for the ocean, its waves and currents, and all the critters that swim in it. I love looking at the water and living in Hawaii. I get to do a lot of that, but when it comes to getting in, I am a bit [...]
Unlimited ocean views from almost every room in Kauai’s beautiful and sunny Poipu! Unlimited views of Pacific Ocean from large front lanai This is a remarkable home with exquisite attention to detail. This recently constructed single-level home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, main home with pool, PLUS a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom guest quarters with [...]
If you got much closer to the ocean, you’d have to be swimming! This is without a doubt one of the most beautiful home settings in Poipu. Waves gently crash right outside your lawn, and when the tide is out you can reef fish from the lava platforms left at low tide. View of the [...]
I woke up yesterday morning to this beautiful sunrise on Kauai. The heavens were starting this Kauai New Year by showing us the bountiful wonders of nature. January 1, 2011 7:00 a.m. on Kauai, Hawaii
Selling stumbling blocks in today’s market. In an effort to maximize their proceeds from the sale of their home, some sellers are looking for discounted commissions, limited Broker services, and still overpricing their homes so they “have room to negotiate.” Are these good strategies for 2011? Here are a few things to consider when deciding [...]
“I’m waiting for the market to reach bottom before I buy!” I hear that a lot these days. People are out there looking. They are finding homes they like that are priced much lower than they were 2 years ago, but some are hesitating because they aren’t sure that the “market has hit bottom yet.” Waiting [...]
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