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New Senior Section in my Hawaii Kai Web Site
Be sure and check out the senior page on my web site, for resource links and information about what's going on here on Oahu in senior housing. One new development underway for Seniors is 15 Craigside, in Honolulu, and Hale KaLae will also attract Read More...

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New Guides Available on Hawaii Kai, Oahu, Hawaii
I've just finished and posted 2 new guides for your reference. Read about the Greening of Oahu - the state's efforts to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Read about Retiring on Oahu - is it for You? with good links to the state resources and Read More...

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New MLS Search Offered
As our busy real estate season approaches, I decided it was time to offer a more comprehensive search engine on my site. Be sure and try out the new MLS Search functions, where you can now save searches, set up various searches by filters, receive email Read More...

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February 2011 Real Estate Market Report for Oahu
The real estate market on Oahu posted very positive numbers for the month of February. Closed Sales, all properties, increased 13.1% Closed Sales, single family homes, increased 2.3% Closed Sales, condos, increased 20.9% Single Family Market Overview, Read More...

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Hawaii Kai Real Estate Market Report for February, 2011
Both Single Family and Condo sales in Hawaii Kai were slow in February, with 7 home sales and 14 condos closed. This compares to 2010 with 7 home sales and 6 condo closings. Single Family The 7 sales ranged from $684,000 for a 3/1.5 in Koko Head Terrace Read More...

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Oahu January Real Estate Statistics
The numbers were very positive in January for Oahu real estate sales, compared to January, 2010: +10.2% change in closed sales all properties; +11.2% change in closed sales single family; +9.5% change in closed sales condos. Single Family (as compared Read More...

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Real Estate Sales Numbers for 2010, Hawaii Kai
The Hawaii Kai real estate market continues to become stronger, with gradually rising prices and numbers of sales, while days on market decrease. Single Family December, 2010 19 sales Low price $585,000 in Kalama Valley and Koko Head Terrace, days on Read More...

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2011 Housing Predictions
Will housing values increase in 2011? Fortune.com offers both a bullish and a bearish prediction. The bulls say : Affordability is at its highest level. Billionaire Warren Buffet is among those who believe this is a sign the slump is about to end. Buffet Read More...

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Oahu Real Estate Market Activity, November & Year-to-DAte, 2010
Single Family Sales In November , 245 homes sold on Oahu. This compares to 163 in 2008, and 258 in 2009. Year-to-date , 2,742 homes have closed island-wide. This compares to 2,540 in 2008 and 2,418 in 2009. Median Sales Price In November , median price Read More...

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Hawaii Kai November Home Sales
Please visit my web site market page for detailed numbers of the last 6 months, but here are highlights for November real estate activity in Hawaii Kai. Single Family 10 sales, ranging from $684,500 for a 3 bedroom/2 bath home in Koko Head Terrace , of Read More...

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Multifamily Housing Predicted to Lead Market in 2011
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said he anticipates a rise in household formation from an improving economy next year, which will increase demand for housing, both ownership and rental. "Multifamily housing is the one commercial sector that has Read More...

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October Home Prices Holding in Many Metro Areas
According to the latest survey by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), fully half of metropolitan areas tracked in the third quarter continued to show modest home price increases from a year ago, despite a sharp decline in home sales after the Read More...

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Sales of Hawaii Kai homes, October, 2010
Single Family Homes 20 single family homes sold in Hawaii Kai in October. They ranged from $540,000 for a 4/2 on 12,265 SF of land, 1,384 SF interior, home in Mariners Valley, to $1,650,000 for a spectacular view home in NaPali Haweo, of 3,553 SF interior, Read More...

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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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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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