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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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Fannie May Survey Shows Shift in Attitude toward Housing
Fannie Mae’s latest national housing survey finds that Americans are more confident about the stability of home prices than they were at the beginning of 2010, even though they lack confidence in the strength of the economy, 78% of respondents believe 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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Groundbreaking Starts Honolulu Rail
Tuesday, Feb. 22, the formal groundbreaking will begin the long-awaited Honolulu Rail system. projected to cost $5.5 billion. Sen Inoye has said he will do all he can to secure federal funding to help the project. The city's High Capacity Transit 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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Hawaii Kai Market Activity January, 2011
7 homes sold in January in Hawaii Kai, ranging from $695,000 for a Cottages unit in the Peninsula, to $5,750,000 for a stunning view home on Poipu in Triangle. The Cottages unit was a 3/2 built in 2002, seling in only 5 days on market. The Poipu home Read More...

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Home Sales in US Surge in December
According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), existing-home sales rose sharply in December, and sales increased for the fifth time in the past six months. Existing-home sales, which are completed transactions that include single-family, townhomes, Read More...

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F/246-1441 Kaumualii St in Kalihi is Sold!
Kalihi, Honolulu - The single story at F/246-1441 Kaumualii St has been sold. Property information 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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Honolulu Housing Market Better than Mainland
According to Clear Capital's monthly Home Data Index (HDI) Market Report, an increasing number of local markets dropped into double dip territory. "It's encouraging that the immediate and dramatic decline in prices that we observed since 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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