Oahu Home Sales… Prices, optimism continue climb

 By Andrew Gomes  POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, May 08, 2012     FL MORRIS This 948-square-foot house at 1017 2nd Ave. in Kaimuki  was built in 1943 and listed for sale in November for $625,000. The seller reduced the price to $598,000 in January, and a buyer closed on the sale at that price last [...]

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Bank of America Starts Mortgage Reduction Effort

By NATASHA SINGER Published: May 7, 2012    Bank of America has started sending letters to thousands of homeowners in the United States, offering to forgive a portion of the principal balance on their mortgages by an average of $150,000 each.        The reduction for qualifying homeowners could amount to monthly savings of up to 35 percent [...]

The Role of Real Estate In Your Investment Portfolio 6/5/11 Honolulu Star Advertiser

The Role Of Real Estate In Your Investment Portfolio By Lisa Scontras Wall Street’s volatility coupled with uneven economic growth have many investors scrambling for the best way to recoup their losses, re-balance their portfolios and reduce any risks. While there is no secret formula that guarantees your investments will flourish, portfolio diversification – the [...]

27 million sale on 1.7 acres/Makena

For the people who are wondering if the real estate market on Maui is still going down…check this out: One of the original founders of Pay Pal and also invested in Facebook from the beginning of that companies inception just bought a beautiful 1.7 acre parcel with a contemporary style home on it for a [...]

Condo Sales Rise on Maui Hawaii

Condominium sales rise on Maui 111 condo units were sold on the Valley Isle in May, but house deals fell By Erika Engle POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 11, 2011 A one-bedroom, one-bath, oceanfront unit in the Luana Kai development in Kihei is listed at $289,000, below the median condo sale price for May. Here [...]

New Hi. Legislation Act 48:assist homeowners facing foreclosure

POSTED: May 26, 2011 Maui Weekly Aloha everyone, Just wanted to let you know about this new legislation that is now available for homeowners….Great article and help for those who are facing foreclosure issues. Email or call me if you need help with this issue. 808-276-3311 Earlier this month, Governor Neil Abercrombie signed a groundbreaking [...]