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A report on NewsGeni.us was not encouraging for the real estate industry. While prices are up from last year, there is no clear trend toward a solid recover. Here are some excerpts from the article. "In the latest sign of renewed turbulence in the
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Building and modifying homes to accommodate multiple generations is increasingly popular as more Americans struggle to accommodate both their older parents and their grown children under the same roof. The National Association of Home Builders’
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According to detailed information about the characteristics of new homes completed in 2009 that was released recently by the Census Bureau, the size of new single-family homes completed declined last year, dropping to a nationwide average of 2,438 square
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CoreLogic reports that 9.8% of all mortgages in Hawaii had negative equity in the 2010 first quarter, the 10th lowest percentage of any state in the country. Negative equity means the borrower owes more on the loan than the value of the home. The company
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I'm asked the general question, "How's the market?" a lot, but interestingly, people don't really want a general answer. They want to know how the real estate market is in Hawaii Kai, or Portlock, or the Commodore condo building.
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Koko Head Terrace, Hawaii Kai - Announcing a price reduction on 228 Nomilo Place, a 1,407 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $565,000 - Great Investment Chance. Property information
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February 2010 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 31 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Koko Head Terrace, Hawaii Kai - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 228 Nomilo Place on February 21
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Affordable location in Hawaii Kai • 1,407 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story - MLS® $599,000 - Great Investment Chance Koko Head Terrace, Hawaii Kai - Great location on cul-de-sac 2 short blocks from Hawaii Kai Library & Koko Marina shopping
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New, naturally formed beach land above the high-water mark in Hawaii belongs to the public, not adjoining property owners, the Intermediate Court of Appeals has concluded. The court upheld provisions of a 2003 law that declared that future land formed
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Single Family Homes 18 homes sold in Hawaii Kai in December, compared to 13 last year. Median sales price was $784,500, vs. $885,000 in 2008. For the year, 182 homes sold, compared to 161 last year. Median sales price was $795,000 vs. $850,000 in 2008.
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Hawaii Kai doesn't have as many short sales or foreclosed properties as many other areas on Oahu, but we do have our share. While they can represent great buying opportunities, you have to be sure, as a buyer, you do your homework and pay for a thorough
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Home sellers and potential buyers nationwide welcomed the recent news that Congress had decided to extend and greatly expand the Home Buyer's tax credit in an attempt to further stimulate the economy. Not only does the new legislation extend the existing
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According to a recent survey by Move.com, 5%, or 1 in 20, Americans plan to buy a home within the next year. They are most likely to be 34 or younger and living in the South or West. About 25% of these think prices have bottomed. Recent housing figures
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East Oahu Single Family: In October, total sales decreased from last year, to 391 from 428. Median sales price also decreased, to $832,000 from $899,500. Months of inventory remaining was 3.7 as of month-end, compared to 14.0 months last year. East Oahu
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The Honolulu Board of Realtors has released sales figures for September, which show a positive trend upward. Total number of single family sales for the island were 244, compared to 215 in Sept. 2008. Median sales price was $600,000, vs. 590,000 a year
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