hawaii real estate agent: Hawaii Home Buyer Real Estate Transaction Advisory - 09/17/09 03:05 PM
Hawaii Home Buyer Advisory
By Celeste "Sally" Cheeseman, Century 21 Liberty Homes
So, you are thinking of Buying a Hawaii Home and you don't know where to start. Your finances are in order and the amount you spend on your rental can actually go towards a nice piece of Hawaii Real … (6 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Honolulu Real Estate | Home Sales Market Report For August 2009 | In Memory of Harvey Shapiro - 09/09/09 02:29 PM
Honolulu County Real Estate Market Report
August 2009
**Dedicated in memory of Harry Shapiro, research economist for the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®, who passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2009**
Honolulu County Housing Market Statistics for August 2009 definitely shows activity. Our market is stabilizing and we do hope that we … (6 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: LOST Contracts and Friendly Voices - 08/20/09 01:46 PM
Surely, we have to go above and beyond in trying to help those from going through a foreclosure. The work is hard and tedious although we struggle through the MANY curveballs a short sale will surely have through the process.
Two contracts come in for two different short sale listings and … (14 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Bad Business Indeed! - 08/01/09 04:21 AM
We all have our horror stories to tell when it comes to a transaction gone bad. It may have been a loan where the client wasn't really qualified to a agent that never answers their phone.
How about this horror story for any agent? Two offers are made on the same … (75 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Wanna Be a Hawaii Real Estate Agent? Get Your Wallet Out! - 07/21/09 01:44 PM
So, you want to be a Hawaii Real Estate Agent? You have an interview with a Broker at XXX company and the only thing on your mind is $$$$. Well, there's always commission because you're an independent contractor. There is no two week or twice a month paycheck. You get paid when … (69 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: BING and Me and ActiveRain - 06/12/09 05:39 PM
I kept hearing about Microsoft launching a new search engine called BING. Google has always been the search engine of my choice and I often check other search engines to see how well my placement is.
Well, my husband and I were talking about it last night when I accidentally typed … (77 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Two Things a Hawaii Realtor® May Forget to Tell Their Clients - 06/06/09 10:43 PM
There are many things a Realtor® has to advise their clients on and many things that they need to give them information on. Before closing there are a couple of things that we all need to remember to let our clients know lest they have trouble down the road.
The following … (16 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Going Past Professionalism- When Clients Become Lifelong Friends - 05/17/09 02:05 PM
I'm one of those Real Estate Professionals that loves to have a personal connection with my clients. It's just something that occurs naturally because of a job well done as well as having a personal comfortable connection with clients during the course of one, two, three times a repeat client. It's … (28 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: NOTE: Questions to Ask SELF - 04/21/09 05:45 PM
It's kind of peaceful in here. Uh, who's that talking? Oh, it's the self talk - talking again. It's kind of cool when I can answer me back too. It's kind of like....talking to me in the mirror and holding a conversation. LOL.
Getting some deep questions answered.
We ALL do … (28 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Homework Assignment from Broker Bryant - 04/10/09 05:47 PM
The following homework assignment was proposed to us by Bryant Tutas Broker/REALTOR(R) Tutas Towne Realty, Inc. He wrote a post Is it brains, brawn or beauty? and asks these questions:
What sets you apart from other REALTORS(R) in your area?
Why would the consumer choose to work with you instead of your competition? … (31 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Royal Kunia Home JUST SOLD! - 04/01/09 05:33 PM
94-1063 Hoohele Street three bedroom, 2.5 bath home built in 2003 was JUST SOLD by Celeste "Sally" Cheeseman, Realtor-Associate® for Century 21 Liberty Homes. Referral by Willam E. Johnson, RE/MAX Associates in San Diego, CA. THAT IS THE POWER OF ACTIVERAIN :))
Highlights of the home:
3 SPACIOUS Bedrooms!
2 … (15 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: A Long Struggle ....to Place #1 in Hawaii - 03/27/09 06:24 PM
She gets an invitation from co-agent, Randy Prothero, back in November of 2006. She waits, and lurks and just doesn't step up to the plate until March 10, 2007. She puts up her profile and starts reading and commenting and eventually puts up her first post on March 20th titled Ethics, … (56 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: A 'Different' Approach for My Listings & Open Houses - 01/22/09 09:57 PM
This Sunday I will be holding an Open House for my Hilldale Listing in Mililani Mauka and decided that I wanted to use my show I created through www.realestateshows.com to pass out to the consumer on cd.
I also wanted to create the disk MY way :) (you can order … (116 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: LOTS OF POINTS! About 400,000 of Dem Dare a Lot of Points! - 12/14/08 09:32 PM
It's my turn to pass the 400,000 point mark and it is important with reaching this milestone that I acknowledge the people who made this journey possible. Well, that's mighty easy! It's the founders and staff, the peers and professional in the real estate industry, and the friends I've made along … (63 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Are You IN the Middle of a Rip Current? - 12/03/08 09:59 PM
After reading the warning sign and taking precautions by standing back a few feet from the warning tape I looked up to see big breaking waves on the shore and the whitewater rushing back out to see. Rip currents are DANGEROUS. The powerful, channeled currents of seawater flowing away … (32 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Acquiring The Golden Egg - 10/17/08 12:10 AM
Bank owned properties can be a great deal and bargain for your client but keep in mind that the best thing you can do for your client is getting them a credit for a lot of their closing costs. And you ask WHY? Pay close attention to those 17 page counter offers … (49 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: I LOVE My REAL Estate Profession Because....... (Challenge) - 10/13/08 12:06 PM
A year ago we were challenged by Mike Mueller who wrote his post What do you Love about your job? to write about "why I love my profession". I thought this would be a great time to remember why I continue to love my profession and why I am determined to succeed in the … (117 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: The Success of a Hawaii Home Seller & Realtor®! - 08/02/08 12:03 PM
Some Housing Markets are pretty hard to figure out but bottom line I asked myself, "Is the Hawaii Real Estate Housing Market Still Shifting? " I truly believe that the Hawaii Homes Market is surely neighborhood geared. As I stated before, "I also believe that it is up to everyone in … (19 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: WooHoo! Appreciation Gifts For Special Clients! - 06/27/08 03:19 PM
I certainly am not the most creative person when it comes to making a gift basket for a client but I do try. It just seems to make the gift more ...personal to receive something that required some level of ....thought?
I started making this basket a week ago … (39 comments)
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hawaii real estate agent: Would You Have Turned "IT" Down? - 06/12/08 07:34 PM
After receiving a call for a possible listing I gathered all that was needed for my listing appointment. With my Seller's Presentation Booklet (now so full I fear I will have to move on to a bigger portfolio or weed out unnecessary documents), the listing agreement and profile sheet typed out, … (71 comments)
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