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October 2010 - Posts

Existing Home Sales Jump 10% in September Nationwide
We already knew our Hawaii Kai sales were up in September and reported that on our Hawaii Kai Market News page, but more good news is the National Assn of Realtors (NAR) report of a dramatic rise in numbers of sales. Existing-home sales, which are completed Read More...

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Current state of the Mortgage Market in Hawaii Kai
Credit is available, but lenders are being cautious and requiring both good credit scores and supporting paperwork from borrowers. Rates are at rock-bottom levels for borrowers with top-tier credit -- generally credit scores above 720. Before you shop Read More...

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1425 Punahou #404 Has Renegotiated Lease
Punahou, Honolulu - Announcing a new lease rent for 404-1425 Punahou, a 1,339 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $298,000 - Leasehold-Long Lease. The current maintenance fee is now $400, the lease rent until 2020 is $727. The next renegotiation Read More...

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Open House in Kalihi on Sunday Oct. 24 - Bishop Gardens, 2-5 PM
October 2010 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kalihi, Honolulu - We invite everyone to visit our open house at F/246-1441 Kaumualii St on October 24 from Read More...

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New Listing in Honolulu - 1441 Kaumualii St, Unit F/246 in Bishop Gardens
Kalihi, Honolulu - Announcing a new listing on F/246-1441 Kaumualii St, a 645 sq. ft., 1 bath, 2 bdrm single story. Offered at $239,000 - Low maintenance fee. Property information Read More...

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Nationwide Home Inventory Partly Attributed to Fewer New Households
There were 357,000 new households created between March 2009 and March 2010, down from about 1.3 million per year between 2002 and 2007, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. With household formation at a 63-year low, the supply of homes on the market Read More...

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Real Estate Recovery Predicted by 2012
In its new housing outlook report, The Concord Group — a real estate strategy firm based in Newport Beach, Calif. — predicts that national home sales will recover by the fourth quarter of 2010, with some well positioned markets improving by Read More...

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Hawaii Kai Real Estate Sales in September, 2010
Single Family Sales 20 homes sold in Hawaii Kai in September, ranging in price from $590,000 in Lower Hahaione Valley, to $5,850,000 in Koko Kai. The big surprise was the number of higher-priced homes. Eight over $1,000,000 sold, compared to 4 in Sept, Read More...

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