honolulu: Outrageous Disappointing Exhilarating successful showing in Hawaii - 10/22/12 07:58 AM
Erica Ramus (Schuylkill County PA Real Estate) challenged us with an Outrageous story 
http://activerain.com/blogsview/3464135/activerain-contest-tell-us-your-most-outrageous-real-estate-stories
As we all do, we prepare for a series of showings.  You call all the listing agents, map out your sequence of travel for the time period, get confirmation from the agents and tell your buyer, that you have a good number of homes to view.
Well, this day was a bit of a doozy.  The buyers were anxious to see a house that said it had a pool and was reasonably priced.  After first viewing several other homes we came upon the pool home.  The seller's agent … (3 comments)

honolulu: Can a landlord collect Honolulu Westloch Oahu rent 7 months in advance? - 03/12/12 02:01 PM
Can a landlord collect Honolulu Westloch Oahu rent 7 months in advance?
Recently a potential Westloch tenant applicant approached me to offer 7 months advanced rent if we gave them a $100+ (one hundred  dollar) discount on the monthly rent.  the owner wanted me to accept the offer, thinking that was a nice bulk sum to collect!

After research, I had to show the owner the Hawaii Revised Statutes HRS531-44 which, in summary, states "The landlord may NOT require or receive from or on behalf of a tenant at the beginning of a rental agreement, any money other than the … (4 comments)

honolulu: Don't say "I CAN'T" Honolulu Big Island Hawaii Waikiki 2012 Blog Challenge - 01/23/12 01:22 PM
As a part of my 2012 BIG Jumpstart Blog Challenge, I thought about my cousin Leroy and
his wife Cindy.  This is to fulfil the PHOTO portion.  My cousin truly had his challenges, so I have learned NOT to say I CAN'T or I WON'T.
  To make the story short, 30 years ago, he was asleep as a back seat passenger when the driver went off the road and Leroy was thrown through the windshield FIFTY feet.  The accident left him a paraplegic.  He was alive but his work life was ended, his dreams were smashed.  I'm sure he … (4 comments)

 
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