HAWAI'I LIFE
Oahu Needs Listings – November Housing Report
When you look at the November Honolulu Board of Realtors statistics at a glance, it appears our market is relatively flat.
Oahu Home and Condo Sales Statistics For October (2011)
After two months of increased sales volume on Oahu, single family home sales dropped by 9% in October. Meanwhile, condo sales were up 0.6%. The median sales price of a single family home on Oahu was down 2.3% from last year and the median condo price was up 1.7% to $305,000. Unfortunately, both are down [...]
Oahu Home and Condo Sales Remained Hot in September
After 5 months of downward sales of homes and condos on Oahu, the market finally started to heat up in August. September remained hot as year-over-year sales were up 4% for homes and 19% for condos! That’s the good news for buyers, sellers, and Realtors alike—deals are getting done. The bad news is prices were [...]
Strong Finish for Oahu Home Sales as August Heated Up
After June and July ended up being a slower home buying season compared to summers past, August finished strong. Home sales were up 20.8% and condos sales up 15% from 2010!
July Home Sales and Prices on Oahu Down From 2010
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 [...]
Oahu Homes Sales Down While Prices Remain Stable
In April, we experienced one of the largest dips in home sales on Oahu in awhile. This Honolulu home (MLS# 1014958) is priced at April’s median price of $585,000 Existing home sales were down 19.6% from the previous year. Condo sales were also down 6.7%. On a brighter note, prices were stable as the median [...]
Condo Sales Surged on Oahu in February
The Honolulu Board of Realtors has released the latest stats for February. Condo sales were up from 244 to 295 resales, which represents a whopping 20.9% increase from the previous year! The median sales price of condos on Oahu also increased 7% over the same period from $299,000 to $320,000. Single family home sales were relatively [...]
Oahu Home Sales – Not Too Scary this Fall
With Halloween right around the corner, don’t be scared of Oahu’s home sales. This year’s most popular adult Halloween costumes As costume trends come and go, home sales on Oahu in September were steady once again. The volume of single family home sales were up 8.3%, while the median sales price increased 2.9% to $622,450. [...]
Oahu Home Sales Down, While Median Price Up to $605,000
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 [...]
More Oahu Homes Selling in Less Time in June
The first half of 2010 on Oahu has been a “healthy” market to say the least. Last month I wrote about how more homes were selling faster at higher prices in May of 2010. June continued the trend of increased volume and less days on market, however prices were somewhat flat. Sales Volume was up 8.4% [...]
Oahu’s Real Estate Sales Volume Continues to Outpace 2009
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, [...]
January Home Sales on Oahu up 33%
There was a recent article in the Pacific Business News titled 2010 Oahu home sales off to fast start that talked about how we’ve been on a roll here on Oahu with home sales up every month since January 0f 2009! Year over year home sales were up 33% with 166 sales and condo sales [...]