Hawaii Real Estate News
Forging A Path for Oahu Real Estate in Uncertain Times
As news unfolds regarding COVID-19, we want to continue to provide you the best information so that you can make the right decisions for your real estate. This information is intended to be received as insight and guidance on how …
Tips For First-Time Homebuyers
We are experiencing historically low interest rates due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. As institutional investors purchase US treasury bonds to keep their money safe, this decreases the 30 year mortgage rate. In the midst of a volatile stock market, …
February 2020 Oahu Real Estate Market Update
O‘ahu Housing Market Holding Strong Record low mortgage rates continue to drive healthy market activity. According to resales figures released today by the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®, single-family home sales performed strongly again in February with a healthy year-over-year increase …
2020 Oahu Residential Market Forecast
From the latter half of 2019 through the turn of the new year we are seeing what might be characterized as a second wind in the market for select neighborhoods and particularly single family homes. This has been due to …
What Are The Tax Benefits Of Owning Real Estate?
Owning real estate is not just a part of the American Dream, it is an opportunity to have a stable means of livelihood both as a residence and investment. In fact, real estate is one of the most stable assets …
January 2020 Oahu Real Estate Market Update
Single-Family Home and Condominium Sales Rise in January 2020 Positive momentum in Oahu real estate market activity continues with a 12.6% year-over-year increase in total sales. According to resales figures released by the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®, Oahu single-family home …
Five Home Warranty Companies Serving Hawaii in 2020
A home warranty can help with repairs or a replacement of electrical, plumbing and appliance systems and will provide the owner peace of mind when unexpected issues arise. This article provides you some general information on what a home warranty …
How to Price Your Home in 2020
We often hear from sellers they are waiting for the peak of the market to sell. As a homeseller in 2020, it is beneficial to price your property on the lower end of the spectrum. This will enable you to …
December 2019 Oahu Real Estate Market Update
OAHU REAL ESTATE MARKET SAW STEADY ACTIVITY IN 2019 December single-family home market activity solid, closing a year marked by positive inventory levels, slight decline in combined total annual sales and flat annual median prices. Oahu single-family home sales were …
Buy or Build a Home on Oahu?
With rising home prices and growing competition for homes on Oahu, one might ask: Is building a home a better alternative? The answer is not always straightforward and it depends on your personal situation. If you are thinking about building …