Buying a Home

April 8, 2016

Rose Terrace Listing - In Escrow in 1 week!

Our last listing got a lot of attention. It was a 1 bedroom, 1 bath, 1 covered parking unit at Rose Terrace in Makiki. The building is simple with no amenities, but this also cuts down on the maintenance fees. Needless to say we had a good turnout at broker's …

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March 11, 2016

J-1 Inspection

This past week we scheduled a profession home inspection, roof inspection, and pool inspection for our buyers. The first 7-15 days of a real estate transaction in Hawaii is commonly referred to as the "J-1 inspection period". During this time the buyer has a chance to conduct a professional home …

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Dec. 14, 2015

Ke Kilohana | New Howard Hughes Development

My company was lucky enough to have the first private presentation regarding Ke Kilohana, Howard hughes' new condo development in Ward Village.

The building will be 43 stories high and feature 424 total 1, 2, and 3 bedroom residences. There are 49 market units and 375 reserved housing units …

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Dec. 14, 2015

The Consulate - HOA Assessments

I had the pleasure of helping clients do their final walk through this past weekend. During final walk through we turned on all the appliances to make sure they were still in good working order, made sure there were no leaks, and to make sure the property was cleaned and …

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Dec. 8, 2015

2nd Home - Out of State Buyer

I had a buyer who was in Hawaii for 2 weeks. They really wanted to find a property while they were here and knew the area they wanted. I was able to find them a 1 bedroom in Waikiki in their budget and in the area they were looking at. …

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Oct. 15, 2015

UBS Housing Market Presentation

I was able to attend a great presentation last night presented by UBS. Their top real estate analyst, Jonathan Woloshin was flown in from New York to update Hawaii professionals on UBS's overview of the Real Estate market in the US and on a local level in Hawaii.

Jon …

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