military: Should You Buy Hawaii Real Estate (Military Buyers)? - 07/02/09 11:11 AM
As you prepare for your PCS move to Hawaii, you are probably overwhelmed with things to do. Two of the biggest headaches I remembered were Clearing CIF and dealing with transportation to get packed and moved out.
Dealing with transportation means that you will need a new home to place all … (2 comments)
military: Military Relocation Expert Joins RE/MAX Honolulu - 09/18/08 04:58 PM
By: David Kucic, RACRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)Tropic Lightning Real EstateOahu, Hawaii
My wonderful wife of 21 years and great Hawaii Real Estate agent, has joined RE/MAX Honolulu in Kapolei, Hawaii while I remain at Tropic Lightning Real Estatein Aiea, HI at least for the foreseeable future.
Tonya Kucic will … (12 comments)
military: Thank You Fellow Hawaii Real Estate Agents - 08/28/08 07:32 PM
By: David Kucic, RACRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)RE/MAX HonoluluOahu, Hawaii
UPDATED AS OF Dec 10th, 2008 TO RECOGNIZE ADDITIONAL REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS IN HAWAII
The other day, Neal Bloom posted about the lack of professionalism in some agents.....Please shut off the lights.....leave your card.....lock the door and say good-bye . I … (2 comments)
military: You CAN Buy a Hawaii Short Sale With a VA Loan - 07/09/08 12:43 PM
David Kucic, RACRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii
The number of short sales on Oahu, Hawaii are growing each day and in some cases are a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in purchasing a piece of Hawaii real estate below market value.
David Kucic's very … (2 comments)
There are small, medium and large real estate companies in Hawaii. Some have major corporate names, some are named after individuals and some have other sorts of names. I am sure there is good reason … (11 comments)
military: New Listing in Kapolei (Makakilo), Hawaii Priced Extremely Aggressive to SELL - 01/28/08 10:31 AM
By: David Kucic, RA, CRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, HawaiiHawaii Military Relocation Expert and VA Specialist Listing Price: $488,888. Are you one of those people that are interested in Hawaii Real Estate and you have been looking for "A GOOD REAL ESTATE DEAL?" Or maybe you … (8 comments)
military: Hawaii BAH Rate Change for COMMISSIONED OFFICERS From 2007-2008 - 12/12/07 02:10 PM
By: David Kucic RACRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii Changes from 2007 to 2008 on Honolulu County Hawaii Military BAH rates for COMMISSIONED OFFICERS. The following chart shows the increase or decrease in the BAH rates between 2007 and 2008. This chart is for Honolulu County only … (2 comments)
military: Hawaii BAH Rate Change ENLISTED SOLDIERS from 2007 to 2008 - 12/12/07 01:24 PM
By: David Kucic RACRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii Changes from 2007 to 2008 on Honolulu County Hawaii Military BAH rates for ENLISTED SERVICE MEMBERS. The following chart shows the increase or decrease in the Hawaii BAH rates between 2007 and 2008. This chart is for Honolulu … (6 comments)
Below you will find the 2008 Hawaii Military BAH rates. These rates are for Honolulu County only which is the entire island of Oahu. This will cover all military bases to include: Schofield Barracks, Wheeler … (0 comments)
military: Hawaii Real Estate and VA Home Loans - 12/12/07 01:33 AM
Hawaii Real Estate and VA Home Loans By: David Kucic RACRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDFirst Sergeant, USA (Retired)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii Hawaii Military Relocation Expert and VA Specialist Hawaii Real Estate can be purchased by military service members, retirees, reservists and National Guard using the VA Guaranty Home Loan. One of the first … (10 comments)
military: Can't Turn Down a MeMe Twice - 11/08/07 11:56 AM
By: David Kucic RACRS, GRI, ABR, e-PRO, AHWDTropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii Grab a cup of coffee or an ice cold soda as you will need the caffeine to stay awake. Born in Chicago. Grew up in Calumet City, IL. Graduated from Thornwood High School in South Holland, IL. I played baseball … (21 comments)
military: Hawaii Military VA Benefits Preparation - 10/12/07 01:14 AM
Is "Sick Call" For Sissies? By: David J. Kucic, 1SG, USA (Retired)Realtor-AssociateABR, AHWD, e-PRO, GRI Hopefully this mentality is not sticking around the Army anymore. The days of Soldiers being told they are weak minded, malingering or worthless because they go on sick call should be in the history books. There is no … (3 comments)
military: Sold In Ewa Beach, Hawaii: 4br, 2.5 ba, 1,927 SF Purchase Price $600,000 - 10/02/07 11:11 PM
by: David Kucic, Hawaii Home Buying and Selling Team *************EDIT****************EDIT***************EDIT****************EDIT*********** Team Kucic SOLD another one! Purchase price was $600,000. Sellers were the best clients in the world. Buyers agent was AWESOME. Great job Ikuyo! Want the most home for your money on the island of Oahu? Come to Ewa Beach!
This beautiful, one owner, single … (2 comments)
military: Hawaii Real Estate: Ewa Beach Single Family Home For Sale 91-343 Kamaehu Pl. - 10/02/07 10:32 AM
By: David Kucic RA, ABR, AHWD, e-PRO, GRIFirst Sergeant, USA (Retired)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii OFFERED AT $615,000 Military Relocation? This home is priced for a VA eligible buyer! If you are looking for a well established, FEE SIMPLE property in ABOVE EXCELLENT condition, then this may be your home. This large, Kenwood model … (0 comments)
military: A Home in Hawaii That Didn't Follow Real Estate Logic - 09/24/07 01:34 PM
By: David Kucic RA, ABR, AHWD, e-PRO, GRIFirst Sergeant, USA (Retired)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii One of the first things I was told when I began my career as a Real Estate Agent in Hawaii was that the inside of a home will look like the outside of the home. Meaning that if … (10 comments)
military: Hawaii Real Estate Agent Elected Junior Vice Commander of DAV - 09/22/07 02:42 PM
By: David Kucic RA, ABR, AHWD, e-PRO, GRIFirst Sergeant, USA (Retired)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii In addition to posting Hawaii Real Estate information on my blog, I will also begin to include additional information for Military Veterans in Hawaii. I am honored to have been elected as the Junior Vice Commander of … (8 comments)
military: Hawaii Military Can Purchase Real Estate If You Know The Facts - 09/18/07 10:43 PM
By: David Kucic RA, ABR, AHWD, e-PRO, GRIFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii A few months back, I posted a blog about How TLA works at Schfofield Barracks, Hawaii. That blog gives some pretty specific points about TLA in Hawaii but I did not touch on an important subject … (4 comments)
military: Hawaii Military: Shipping a 2nd POV to/from Hawaii for $60 - 09/10/07 09:59 PM
By: David Kucic RA, ABR, AHWD, e-PRO, GRIFirst Sergeant, USA (Ret)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaiiwww.davidkucic.commailto:david@davidkucic.com In most cases, you are allowed to ship one POV overseas at governement expense. Dual military are able to ship two POV's. So what happens with your other POV that you have in the mainland? Most servicemembers choose to either sell it … (3 comments)
military: Military Relocation to Hawaii (the hard way) - 09/09/07 02:57 AM
Directions On How To Get Home to Hawaii From Iraq By: David Kucic RA, ABR, AHWD, e-PRO, GRIFirst Sergeant, USA (Retired)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii Simple directions: Drive towards Baghdad and then head south. When you get to Kuwait turn right and keep heading west until you see a sign that says … (8 comments)
military: Ramblings of a Hawaii Real Estate Agent: The Dream of Coming to America - 09/06/07 12:06 PM
By: David Kucic RA, GRI, ABR, AHWD, e-PROFirst Sergeant, USA (Retired)Tropic Lightning Real Estate, Oahu, Hawaii On my last Military tour of duty to Iraq from Jan 2004-Feb 2005, I deployed with 2-11 Field Artillery Regiment from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii outside the city of Mililani. I was stationed near the Iraq/Iran border … (8 comments)
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As you prepare for your PCS move to Hawaii, you are probably overwhelmed with things to do. Two of the biggest headaches I remembered were Clearing CIF and dealing with transportation to get packed and moved out. 
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