240Hawai'i Blogshttp://homes.point2.com/Blog/US/Hawaii/Hawai-i.aspxhttp://homes.point2.com/Images/Icons/807AAA359696B2CCC21BE5A099399412.jpghttp://homes.point2.com/2009-11-25T11:15:00-06:00It’s not a stretch to understand that the term “high touch” can have a double meaning when it comes to real estate. Attorneys, accountants, escrow people, title folks, architects, pest control people, home inspectors, insurance agents, ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/25/50-ways-to-lose-your-buyer.aspx2009-11-25T11:15:00-06:00Real Supporthttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/25/50-ways-to-lose-your-buyer.aspxTeam NakanishiBuyers in HawaiiHome Valuation Code of ConductSellers in HawaiiMy Pops was a vertically challenged football player. Grandma usually tipped the scale at over 300. I don’t have many skinny genes. I can gain weight looking at a bowl of steam. I know all there is to know about gaining and losing. Specifically, I ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/20/gain-first-lose-first.aspx2009-11-20T10:43:00-06:00Real Supporthttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/20/gain-first-lose-first.aspxTeam NakanishiAinaloa HI Real EstateHawaii real estateHilo HI Real EstateHawaiian Paradise Park HI Real Estateabsorption rateYou’ve heard it time and again; two things cause property to sell, marketing and price. With about 541 homes to choose from in Puna and another 195 in Hilo, sellers are scrambling to find ways to make their homes rise above the crowd. Truth is, with ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/13/pick-me-pick-me.aspx2009-11-13T13:29:00-06:00Real Supporthttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/13/pick-me-pick-me.aspxTeam Nakanishisell your listing fastget your home to sellselling your homesell your home fastselling your listingIf you own a home, considering buying or just want great information go to http://www.houselogic.com/ This is a new site recently launched by the National Association of Realtors. It applies everywhere, so it doesn't matter in you live on the Big Island ...http://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/11/12/best-resource-on-the-web-for-homeowners.aspx2009-11-12T03:33:00-06:00Jeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaurhttp://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/11/12/best-resource-on-the-web-for-homeowners.aspxAttention Home Owners - You can avoid Foreclosure and save your credit! - If you are a home owner facing foreclosure, I may be able to help you through a process known in the industry as a "Short Sale." A Short Sale is a process where I get your ...http://www.mirimarhawaii.com/blogs/marta_miri/archive/2009/11/11/you-can-avoid-foreclosure-and-save-your-credit.aspx2009-11-11T21:38:00-06:00Marta Mirihttp://www.mirimarhawaii.com/blogs/marta_miri/archive/2009/11/11/you-can-avoid-foreclosure-and-save-your-credit.aspxMildred Wilkins contributes to Broker-Agent Professional. I find this professional publication a good resource for practical solutions and advice. Ms. Wilkins asked REALTORS® to pass along her thoughts to those facing foreclosure. Sadly, most facing ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/6/facing-foreclosure.aspx2009-11-06T16:43:00-06:00Real Supporthttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/11/6/facing-foreclosure.aspxTeam NakanishiHawaii foreclosure processwhat is foreclosurewhat can I do about foreclosure?Hawaii ForeclosureThe “pencil man” used to buy pencils from me at the dime store for two cents then sit by the front door and sell them for a nickel. He knew that a certain segment of the pencil buying public would feel sorry enough for him to buy at an inflated ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/10/30/lessons-from-the-pencil-man.aspx2009-10-30T15:52:00-06:00Real Supporthttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/10/30/lessons-from-the-pencil-man.aspxTeam Nakanishiniche in real estatedeveloping expertise in real estatestaying strong in weak economyTime was, water catchment was an immediate disqualifier for many buyers. Of equal concern was lava zones 1 and 2. Today’s buyers are still very focused on privacy and ambiance... and price! In East Hawaii, what they seek is often found in Puna where ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/10/23/go-with-the-flow-redux.aspx2009-10-23T15:03:00-06:00Real Supporthttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/10/23/go-with-the-flow-redux.aspxlava zones affecting homes in HIwater catchmentTeam Nakanishi• 10,818 sq. ft. lot / land - MLS® $49,900 USD - Pahoa Prize Pahoa Village Lots, Pahoa Property informationhttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/10/6/2f02241eb8c049498ae7a305615c7fe9.aspx2009-10-06T19:00:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/10/6/2f02241eb8c049498ae7a305615c7fe9.aspxReal EstatehouseLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaFor SaleLot / Land For Sale in Pahoa Village Lots HawaiiSweet 16th: Peaceful Plantation Home • 1,394 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story - MLS® $175,000 USD - Short Sale Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai'i - Peaceful Plantation Home on Sweet 16th Avenue in Hawaiian Paradise Park. This 3 bedroom 2 ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/10/2/3150b88c401744cebad673ad38561123.aspx2009-10-02T14:46:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/10/2/3150b88c401744cebad673ad38561123.aspxReal EstateFor SalehawaiiBIG ISLANDHawaiian Paradise ParkSingle Story• 958 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story - MLS® $199,999 USD - New Black Sand Beach, Pahoa - Custom Primo Place is this new home with an Ocean view in desirable Black Sands subdivision. Superior location is on pavement, convenient to highway ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/9/22/0d4cf589ee6e4de7aaf9d31019490afc.aspx2009-09-22T21:18:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/9/22/0d4cf589ee6e4de7aaf9d31019490afc.aspxReal EstateFor SalepahoahawaiiBIG ISLANDPlaceBlack Sand BeachPrimoNew HomeFor Sale CustomOcean viewQuiet, Has Ocean View • 700 sq. ft. single story - MLS® $228,888 USD - Choice Unit Royal Sea Cliff, Kailua Kona - Stylish condo is move in ready. Score this beautiful 1 bedroom 1 bath unit in the oceanfront wing of the desirable Royal Sea Cliff ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/9/11/07f727084c23464182f5e03e9b96fadf.aspx2009-09-11T19:59:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/9/11/07f727084c23464182f5e03e9b96fadf.aspxReal EstateFor SaleCondoRoyal Sea Cliffunit #527StylishKailua-KonaLet me help you find your place in the sun in Paradise and stay in one of my Oceanfront Vacation Rentals. Our market is still a struggle, however it is the time to buy! Prices have not started coming up and even with a little leveling off before we plumet ...http://merryannestone.point2homes.biz/blogs/merry_anne_stone/archive/2009/9/1/kailua-kona-is-paradise.aspx2009-09-01T15:50:00-06:00Merry Anne Stonehttp://merryannestone.point2homes.biz/blogs/merry_anne_stone/archive/2009/9/1/kailua-kona-is-paradise.aspxMarket ConditionsFor SaleFor Rent/LeaseAloha, I want to give you the results of the 2 nd quarter sales numbers and the July sales numbers. I’ll also go into some detail about foreclosure sales, short sales, and the home loan modification program. Hopefully this information will be helpful ...http://www.mykonaagent.com/blogs/mike_drutar_rs_abr_e-pro/archive/2009/8/10/hawaii-2nd-quarter-and-july-sales-numbers-other-real-estate-notes.aspx2009-08-10T17:00:00-06:00Mike Drutar R(S) ABR, e-PROhttp://www.mykonaagent.com/blogs/mike_drutar_rs_abr_e-pro/archive/2009/8/10/hawaii-2nd-quarter-and-july-sales-numbers-other-real-estate-notes.aspxReal EstateMarket ConditionsFor SaleAnnouncementsFinancesBuyer InformationShort SalePuna CDP application process reopened The County of Hawai‘i Planning Department has reopened the application acceptance period for the Puna Community Development Plan Action Committee. The deadline to submit an application is 4:30 p.m., September ...http://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/8/7/puna-cdp.aspx2009-08-07T16:51:00-06:00Jeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaurhttp://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/8/7/puna-cdp.aspxAnnouncementsCommunity InformationMayor is briefed on Hurricane Felicia Mayor Billy Kenoi was briefed on Hurricane Felicia at the Hawai’i County Civil Defense headquarters and reminded County of Hawai’i residents to always be vigilant and prepared in hurricane season. Hurricane ...http://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/8/7/hurricane-felicia.aspx2009-08-07T16:48:00-06:00Jeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaurhttp://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/8/7/hurricane-felicia.aspxReal EstateAnnouncementsCommunity InformationUnspoiled Hawaii • 12,040 sq. ft. fourplex - MLS® $14,999 USD - Perfect Parcel Hawaiian Beaches, Hawai'i - Your perfect parcel in paradise awaits on Oio Street in Hawaiian Beaches. Property is 12,040 sq ft (70 ft wide X 172 ft deep) on a dead ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/7/5/33e33831e24149488215f7d653a17400.aspx2009-07-05T16:07:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/7/5/33e33831e24149488215f7d653a17400.aspxReal EstatehouseFor Sale HawaiiLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaWhen you listed your home, you were surprised at the projected costs. The agent’s commission, of course, was the largest expense. A close look may help explain, in part, what you are paying for. Competent agents do extensive research prior to meeting ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/6/12/yes-we-sometimes-work-for-free.aspx2009-06-12T17:30:00-06:00Breeana Minionhttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/6/12/yes-we-sometimes-work-for-free.aspxIf you happen to fly out of Hilo any time soon, you may get the impression that real estate sales must have really tanked because low and behold, from time-to-time, you’ll see me manning the register at Uncle Miles Laniakea Express . Truth is, I’m ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/6/12/let-s-get-up-to-date.aspx2009-06-12T17:22:00-06:00Breeana Minionhttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/6/12/let-s-get-up-to-date.aspxBreaking News: Tax Credit Can Be Used on Closing Costs. Call Me For Details! FHA-approved lenders were recently given the green light to develop bridge-loan products that would allow first-time buyers (anyone who has not owned a home in the last three ...http://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/6/9/hawaii-federal-tax-credit.aspx2009-06-09T22:54:00-06:00Jeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaurhttp://jeffjspaurmanuspaur.point2agent.com/blogs/jeff_j_spaur__manu_spaur/archive/2009/6/9/hawaii-federal-tax-credit.aspxHawaii - Federal Tax CreditAloha e v e ryon e . Th e first quart e r of this y e ar has b e e n action pack e d with political, financial, and r e al e stat e n e ws. For e closur e numb e rs ar e at r e cord l e v e ls, and e xp e ct e d to continu e to grow for th e n e xt y e ...http://www.mykonaagent.com/blogs/mike_drutar_rs_abr_e-pro/archive/2009/4/4/march-and-1st-quarter-sales-numbers-some-surprises.aspx2009-04-04T22:23:00-06:00Mike Drutar R(S) ABR, e-PROhttp://www.mykonaagent.com/blogs/mike_drutar_rs_abr_e-pro/archive/2009/4/4/march-and-1st-quarter-sales-numbers-some-surprises.aspxReal EstateMarket ConditionsAnnouncementsFinancesBuyer InformationHow To Do a Short Sale? Having a hard time making you mortgage payments? These days, you hear plenty of stories about families thatare losing their homes. Most people don’t want to face up to the reality, untilforeclosure sets in, and that can harm ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/18/hawaii-real-estate-how-to-do-a-short-sale-on-maui-or-the-big-island.aspx2009-03-18T15:39:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/18/hawaii-real-estate-how-to-do-a-short-sale-on-maui-or-the-big-island.aspxReal EstatehawaiihouseBIG ISLANDLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaHow to do a Short SaleHawaii Real Estateto doshortonShort Saleor theHowsaleforeclosureavoidRoyal Sea Cliff, Kailua Kona - Announcing a price reduction on 75-6040 Alii DR; APT #527, a 700 sq. ft. single story. Now MLS® $289,289 USD - Choice Unit. Property informationhttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/14/edbb613194d849e9b9e86d2089eab3fb.aspx2009-03-14T20:44:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/14/edbb613194d849e9b9e86d2089eab3fb.aspxReal EstatehouseFor Sale HawaiiLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaRoyal Sea CliffAlii DRAPT #527 inon 75-6040Price ReducedHawaiian Beaches, Hawai'i - Announcing a price reduction on 15-2691 Hinalea ST, a 1,056 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Remodeled Ranch". Now MLS® $139,000 USD - READY TO BUY. Property informationhttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/9/850f7d8ef2d94790a558c60a9db3cca8.aspx2009-03-09T20:33:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/9/850f7d8ef2d94790a558c60a9db3cca8.aspxReal EstatepahoahawaiihouseBIG ISLANDFor Sale HawaiiLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaHinaleaUnspoiled Hawaii • lot / land - MLS® $35,327 USD - Lush and Green Fern Forest Vacation Estates, Puna - Now is your chance to own a verdant 3 acre parcel of unspoiled Hawaii in Fern Forest Vacation Estates. Incredible location is not far off the ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/8/3e79353e6a3444d8b99ac61b4ae00473.aspx2009-03-08T03:33:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/8/3e79353e6a3444d8b99ac61b4ae00473.aspxReal EstateFor SalehawaiiforestvolcanoFern Forest Community AssociationfernTry as I might to closely edit this information, not a week goes by that I don’t find errors even after publication. I’m the first to admit to taking editorial liberties but even so, my schedule doesn’t always permit me to proof as completely ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/3/7/the-wheel-goes-round-and-round.aspx2009-03-07T02:14:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/3/7/the-wheel-goes-round-and-round.aspxPopaa Beach House Take the Virtual Tour • 1,890 sq. ft., 2 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story - MLS® $288,888 USD - 2 Blocks from Ocean Hawaiian Parks Subdivision, Pahoa - Custom Popaa Street Beach House has 4 bedrooms 2.5 baths and a 1,890 sq ft interior, ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/5/5103cd3c11fe419b84a06ef2d2a4e32c.aspx2009-03-05T19:37:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/5/5103cd3c11fe419b84a06ef2d2a4e32c.aspxReal EstateFor SalepahoahawaiiBIG ISLAND4 bedroomin Hawaiian Parks Subdivision2 Story2.5 bath• 1,952 sq. ft., 3 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story - MLS® $235,235 USD Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai'i - Looking for an investment or a big home with lots of bedrooms? This like-new home boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 baths and a separate two-car garage. House ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/3/b7a59c7dd2604b9383efcfe3bdc07a2b.aspx2009-03-03T03:14:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/3/3/b7a59c7dd2604b9383efcfe3bdc07a2b.aspxReal EstateFor SaleBuyer InformationCommunity InformationbedroomsDINITSBIG ISLANDHOWARDFor Sale HawaiiBig Island Real Estate2 Story2.5 bathKeaau5 bedroomHawaiian Paradise ParkHawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai'i - Announcing a price reduction on 15-2010 15th AVE, a 1,310 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $178,888 USD - Great Price. Property informationhttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/26/503124be55154839a972a4a1da21e52a.aspx2009-02-26T20:04:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/26/503124be55154839a972a4a1da21e52a.aspxReal EstateFor SaleKeaauHawaiian Paradise Park2 bathsingle story.15-2010 15th AVE3 bedroom310 sq. fta 1• 1,952 sq. ft., 3 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story - ARCHIVED $235,000 USD Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai'i - Looking for an investment or a big home with lots of bedrooms? This like-new home boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 baths and a separate two-car garage. The ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/26/ef85c06ba2db4a1c937a8b01bd1fa3c4.aspx2009-02-26T13:35:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/26/ef85c06ba2db4a1c937a8b01bd1fa3c4.aspxReal EstateFor SalehawaiiKeaau5 bedroomParkBig ISLANDslandParadiseHawaiianHawaiian Paradise Park2 Story Glenwood Lodge • 1,344 sq. ft., 2 bath, 4 bdrm 2 story - MLS® $145,678 USD - Short Sale Glenwood, Hawai'i - Looking to live in comfort in paradise? This 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home in Glenwood maybe just what you are looking for. Home ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/21/22a0c6c7611046498893d94165c31a98.aspx2009-02-21T18:54:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/21/22a0c6c7611046498893d94165c31a98.aspxReal EstatehawaiihouseBIG ISLANDFor Sale HawaiiLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaGlenwoodMountain ViewThe Nenue Entertainer • 1,325 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story - MLS® $178,888 USD - Built 2007 Hawaii Beaches Estates, Hawaiian Beaches - New home in Hawaiian Beaches has a custom floor plan that is spacious and roomy, perfect for family ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/21/97e486e397ef4984a8f808a959ac7404.aspx2009-02-21T15:10:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/21/97e486e397ef4984a8f808a959ac7404.aspxReal EstateFor Salehawaiicheapgood dealHOWARD DINITSBIG ISLANDHOWARDHousesHomePunaBig Island Real Estate"The property is so cherry. The sellers used it as vacation rental so it’s totally tricked out and ready to go. My wife is ready to move-in. It’s great, the sellers want to leave all the furniture... the 50" flat screen is too good ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/18/it-s-all-included.aspx2009-02-18T01:39:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/18/it-s-all-included.aspxHawaiian Beaches, Hawai'i - Announcing a price reduction on 15-2691 Hinalea ST, a 1,056 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story "Remodeled Ranch". Now MLS® $139,931 USD - READY TO BUY. Property information go to BigIslandRealEstate.com for ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/13/d80dfbaeb7c04823a10fcda9392318cc.aspx2009-02-13T21:35:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2009/2/13/d80dfbaeb7c04823a10fcda9392318cc.aspxReal EstateFor SalepahoaPunahawaiian beachesRemember Y2K??? It certainly doesn’t seem long ago that we were facing the notion that a computer programming error would leave us cut off from the rest of the world. In hindsight, it all seems wacky. Strange as it may seem now, I recall a handful ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/the-big-picture.aspx2009-02-09T02:12:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/the-big-picture.aspxAre your credit cards tired, overworked and underpaid? Do you suffer from extreme mailbox avoidance syndrome? Indeed, it sounds like a typical case of holiday hangover! It’s a common malady associated with the reality of “shop ‘til you ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/holiday-hangover.aspx2009-02-09T02:09:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/holiday-hangover.aspxThe Federal government requires a withholding of 10% of the gross proceeds any time a foreign seller conveys a property. Escrow will also withhold an additional 5% because the foreigner is not a Hawaii resident. The 5% withholding applies to all out-of-state ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/surprises-courtesy-of-moving-taxes.aspx2009-02-09T02:08:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/surprises-courtesy-of-moving-taxes.aspxCan’t blame it on the New Year because changes to established real estate practices have been happening at warp speed for some time now. Rules for just about anyone who touches a real estate transaction have changed or will change. Locally, mortgages ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/change-will-do-you-good.aspx2009-02-09T02:04:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/change-will-do-you-good.aspxEven in today’s buyer’s market, finding a buyer is the easy part. While this is basically true, the steps involved in getting to that point can be critical. Establishing the proper price point, investigating permits, providing disclosure guidance, ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/scary-assistance.aspx2009-02-09T01:58:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/2/9/scary-assistance.aspxMuch like real estate, the spotlight during today’s game will be squarely on the guy smack dab in the thick of the activity. The “quarterback” is by every account, the person who will ultimately be credited with engineering the victory. ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/1/28/the-competent-quarterback.aspx2009-01-28T02:28:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2009/1/28/the-competent-quarterback.aspx2008 was one of the most challenging years on record for the real estate industry. As you might imagine, the Hawaii market has suffered along with the rest of the nation. While we look forward to 2009 with hopeful optimism, now is a good time to reflect ...http://www.mykonaagent.com/blogs/mike_drutar_rs_abr_e-pro/archive/2009/1/5/2008-big-island-real-estate-review.aspx2009-01-05T18:52:00-06:00Mike Drutar R(S) ABR, e-PROhttp://www.mykonaagent.com/blogs/mike_drutar_rs_abr_e-pro/archive/2009/1/5/2008-big-island-real-estate-review.aspxMarket ConditionsFinancesBuyer Information2 homes on 1 lot • 2,148 sq. ft., 4 bath, 6 bdrm single story "single and 1 two story" - MLS® $329,943 USD - Must See! Mountain View, Hawai'i - Rare opportunity: 2 homes on a large 20,501 sq ft parcel on county water. Live in one ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/12/27/31da366bd9f3447697272bd8bedc115f.aspx2008-12-27T19:45:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/12/27/31da366bd9f3447697272bd8bedc115f.aspxhouseFor Sale HawaiiLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaBig Island Real EstateBest priced in Neighborhood • 15,288 sq. ft. lot / land - MLS® $178,888 USD - Oceanviews Hakalau Plantation Village, Hawai'i - Spectacular ocean view parcel on the Hamakua Coast, in desirable Hakalau just 15 miles north of Hilo, with county ...http://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/12/25/f5412c64c116452892f68a86b0e40f4a.aspx2008-12-25T20:32:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/12/25/f5412c64c116452892f68a86b0e40f4a.aspxReal EstateFor SaleLANDBIG ISLANDVACANTBig Island Real EstatehakalauImagine driving by $165million dollars every day and never noticing! Hard to imagine, right? I have to admit that I’d never thought of UH-Hilo and HawCC in those terms until a recent extended conversation with my friend, Harvey Tajiri. In fact, Harvey ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/11/18/uhh-and-hawcc-hilo-s-economic-engine.aspx2008-11-18T20:03:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/11/18/uhh-and-hawcc-hilo-s-economic-engine.aspxThis confusing topic generates numerous inquiries, especially now when looking for ways to be creative can make all the difference. The common rent-to-own concept is that a tenant can increase their rental payment and have a portion applied toward the ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/11/18/rent-to-own.aspx2008-11-18T19:55:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/11/18/rent-to-own.aspxThe Feds have just lowered the interest rate and the prices are way down. Now is the time to buy Real Estate. Stocks used to be a good investment but now many are just worthless paper. Trillions have been lost in the stock market over the past month. Take ...http://www.mcgeachysells.com/blogs/susan_mcgeachy/archive/2008/11/1/start-your-engines-ready-to-buy-real-estate-is-your-best-bet-today.aspx2008-11-01T12:58:00-06:00Susan McGeachyhttp://www.mcgeachysells.com/blogs/susan_mcgeachy/archive/2008/11/1/start-your-engines-ready-to-buy-real-estate-is-your-best-bet-today.aspxFor SaleImagine driving by $165million dollars every day and never noticing! Hard to imagine, right? I have to admit that I’d never thought of UH-Hilo and HCC in those terms until a recent extended conversation with my friend, Harvey Tajiri. In fact, Harvey ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/10/25/hilo-s-economic-engine.aspx2008-10-25T00:45:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/10/25/hilo-s-economic-engine.aspxWith 8843 lots and approximately 4000 homes, it’s no wonder that many of us view Hawaiian Paradise Park as the second city of East Hawaii. Recently recognized as the fastest growing subdivision in the State it speaks well that years ago the association ...http://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/10/11/hilo-s-second-city.aspx2008-10-11T01:39:00-06:00Denise Nakanishihttp://www.hawaiianrealty.com/blogs/denise_nakanishi/archive/2008/10/11/hilo-s-second-city.aspxAinaloa, Hawai'i - The single story at 162082 HAPUU DR has been sold. Property informationhttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/10/7/337170c6dc5c4ea1ba00ce16f4969ea5.aspx2008-10-07T19:17:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/10/7/337170c6dc5c4ea1ba00ce16f4969ea5.aspxReal EstatehouseBYSOLDHOWARD DINITSFor Sale HawaiiLahainaHomesCondosWaileaKiheiMauiHousesCondoHomeBlogPunaBlack Sand Beach, Pahoa - The lot / land at 0 Kona ST has been sold. Property informationhttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/10/7/0bec7d5f941e49afae596622c68456ce.aspx2008-10-07T19:15:00-06:00Howard Dinitshttp://www.easyhawaiirealestate.com/blogs/howard_dinits/archive/2008/10/7/0bec7d5f941e49afae596622c68456ce.aspxReal EstatepahoaBYLANDDINITSSOLDHOWARD DINITSBIG ISLANDVACANTHOWARD