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Mildred 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byReal Support
The “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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byReal Support
Time 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byReal Support
Howard Dinits
• 10,818 sq. ft. lot / land - MLS® $49,900 USD - Pahoa Prize Pahoa Village Lots, Pahoa Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Howard Dinits
Sweet 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Howard Dinits
• 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Howard Dinits
Quiet, 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Merry Anne Stone
Let 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMerry Anne Stone
Mike Drutar R(S) ABR, e-PRO
Aloha, 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMike Drutar R(S) ABR, e-PRO
Jeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaur
Puna 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaur
Jeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaur
Mayor 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaur
Howard Dinits
Unspoiled 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
When 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBreeana Minion
If 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byBreeana Minion
Jeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaur
Breaking 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJeff J. Spaur & Manu Spaur
Joyce Murphy, RB
Fairway Villas J33 at Waikoloa Beach Resort Penthouse J33 at 69-200 Pohakulana Place has finally closed after 4 months in escrow. A gift from the heavens provided the most persistent buyer and seller I've ever encountered. In the end cool heads prevailed ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJoyce Murphy, RB
Joyce Murphy, RB
Discovery Harbour, Naalehu - Announcing a price reduction on Kahiki St. & Haehae St.home site. Now MLS® $47,000 USD - PRICE REDUCED!!. Agent/Owner Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byJoyce Murphy, RB
Mike Drutar R(S) ABR, e-PRO
Aloha 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byMike Drutar R(S) ABR, e-PRO
Joyce Murphy, RB
Pines I, Kailua Kona - Announcing a price reduction on The Pines #61, located at 75-234 Nani Kailua Dr., a 1,004 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2 bdrm single story home with all the convenience of condo living. "Perfect! It Has Everything but a Picket Fence". ...  [Read More]
Posted:byJoyce Murphy, RB
Howard Dinits
How 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Howard Dinits
Royal 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 information  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Howard Dinits
Hawaiian 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 information  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Howard Dinits
Unspoiled 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits
Denise Nakanishi
Try 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 ...  [Read More]
Posted:byDenise Nakanishi
Howard Dinits
Popaa 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, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byHoward Dinits

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