honolulu homes for sale: Honolulu, HI - Tips for Selling in 2011 - 03/19/11 11:54 AM
Our real estate market will still be a challenge for sellers this year.  Hawaii has a large inventory of bank-owned and distressed properties, which will pressure valuations for sellers who just want to sell, rather than have to sell.  Oahu is so diverse, that many areas are not affected as much as others, such as Ewa Beach, so local advice and a market analysis by a Realtor experienced in your Oahu community is invaluable.If you hope to sell this year, you'll need to position your property to be competitive and position yourself to be flexible and negotiable.  Besides the normal recommendations … (0 comments)

honolulu homes for sale: Hawaii Kai Home Search - 03/08/11 09:53 PM
I'm pleased to report that I have upgraded the MLS search feature I offer visitors to my web sites.  You can now save searches, create searches using many filters, and receive updates by email.Try out the page on www.BarbarasHawaii.com or the MLS search page on www.MovetoHawaiiKai.com and let me know if it fits your needs.  I'd appreciate feedback so I can make the features exactly what you, the visitor to my web site, wants.  Aloha,
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honolulu homes for sale: Honolulu, HI - Bishop Gardens - SOLD - 10/16/10 09:25 PM
This condo in Bishop Gardens is a well-maintained unit in a great location that is close to a shopping center, schools & bus line.  The comfortable home is ideal for a starter home or investor.  If you are in the military, you still have a 1st time buyer tax credit you can use and stop paying rent.  The unit has a full-size washer/dryer, eating area in the kitchen, and the flooring has been upgraded to wood laminate. There's a wonderful outdoor recreation area, and Bishop Gardens has a reasonable maintenance fee of $300 that covers hot water, gas, water, and sewer.  … (1 comments)