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kauai: Kauai South Shore Condo Median Sales Prices Off Modestly From 2006 Peak - 10/04/08 08:39 PM
The decline in median sales prices for Kauai's South Shore condominiums has flattened based on several high-end sales in recent months.  What previously looked like a 25% decline from the peak reached in 2006 is now more like a 7.5% decline.  What a difference a few months of sales data can … (2 comments)

kauai: Kauai Sales Down Substantially With Price Data Subject to Interpretation - 10/03/08 10:14 PM
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kauai: Hawaii's Hilo Hattie in Bankruptcy - 10/03/08 11:39 AM
Local newspapers announced today that Hilo Hattie has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.  Hilo Hattie is famous with Hawaii tourists who shop there for Hawaii clothing, gifts, and souvenirs.  Fortunately for tourists and employees alike, the store plans to continue in business while it reorganizes.  The announcement states that all stores … (0 comments)

kauai: 2nd Hawaii Superferry Is Launched - 10/01/08 12:37 PM

An Associated Press news release states that the 2nd Hawaii Superferry was launched into a floating drydock in Mobile Alabama on Monday.  The vessel is scheduled to provide ferry service between Hawaii's Big Island and Honolulu.  It is to be delivered in March of next year after completing sea trials.
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kauai: Kauai Price Reductions - Last Ten (10) Days - 09/30/08 01:46 PM
 


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kauai: In Memory of Randy... - 09/29/08 11:08 PM
I received a shocking message from a new client this morning.  Just last Thursday I was with a delightful couple looking for a retirement home on Kauai.  We looked for 2 days and they found one that lit up both their eyes in excitement on the 2nd day.  Then first thing … (9 comments)

kauai: Work Begins on $100 Million Clubhouse and Spa for Kukui'ula - 09/28/08 08:25 PM
The Honolulu Advertiser newspaper reported today that work has begun on the Kukui'ula clubhouse and spa in this high-end project billed as the best development on Kauai.  Certainly it's scale is grand and it's prices aren't for the faint of heart.  The project currently plans for 1500 homes and homesites with … (2 comments)

kauai: Tourism Down Sharply in Hawaii - 09/28/08 12:35 AM
Our Kauai newspaper reported today that tourism is down sharply.  August visitor arrivals in August dropped 25% compared to August 2007.  Similar figures were seen on the other islands with August declines of 18% for Oahu, 23% for the Big Island, and 21% for Maui.  The bright spot was Canadian tourist … (0 comments)

kauai: Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii - Kakela Makai Ocean View Homes Listed - 09/25/08 11:42 PM
 


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kauai: Anyone have experience (pro or con) with ProApod financial analysis software? - 09/25/08 01:50 AM
I recently attended a great class on investment real estate financial analysis.  We were provided with some basic spreadsheets to assist in the analysis.  It was suggested that we might want to consider purchasing "ProApod" software which is supposed to be more capable. 
Does anyone have any experience with this software … (0 comments)

kauai: How do others do their new listing caravans? - 09/25/08 01:18 AM
I've regularly attended new listing caravans on Kauai for 4 years without seeing much change in procedures.  When I started traveling to Maui I saw that their caravans are handled a bit differently and I liked the change.  Kauai publishes a list of properties and a time frame for agents to stop … (6 comments)

kauai: Hawaii Interisland Air & Ferry Service - 09/24/08 04:11 AM
Most people know that we lost our beloved Aloha Airlines  to bankrupcy at the end of March.  It's still quite sad to see that end of the terminal quiet and vacant here on Kauai as well as the other islands.  Most also know that Hawaiian Airlines is the largest interisland carrier.  … (0 comments)

kauai: Flip Video - 09/24/08 02:58 AM

I heard rousing testimonials this month about the new Flip Video used for real estate.  One source was a CRS instructor in Honolulu and another was a presenter at the Hawaii Pac Rim conference in Kona.  I vowed to go order one.  Well this is Tuesday and I have it already.  … (8 comments)

kauai: Kauai: YTD - Number of Closed Sales by Type and Month - 09/23/08 02:09 AM

The chart above shows a clear trend for the reduction in the number of closed sales on Kauai. As demand continues to decline and the supply increases, the resulting downward price adjustment must soon follow. It has become a battle of wills but the Sellers must soon concede to the … (0 comments)

kauai: Just Sold Announcement and Mahalo Nui - 09/22/08 11:56 PM
Congratulations!

I'm pleased that my clients just closed on their lot in Poipu Beach Estates on the island of Kauai.
Sales price was $675,000 for a lot of 16,208 sf in a brand new community just minutes from world-famous Poipu Beach
Congratulations to the new owners, Steve & Carla, and mahalo (thanks) … (0 comments)

kauai: Hawaii Outer Islands Median Sales Prices - 09/22/08 01:50 PM
The following information compares median sales prices for the outer islands of Hawaii for the year 2008.  Note that this reflects what is selling and can be heavily influenced by new product coming on the market.  Data has been taken from REsearch and Paragon multiple list reports.  Kauai and Maui … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai, Hawaii - Currently in Escrow - 09/22/08 11:31 AM
 

 
 
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kauai: 2008 Hawaii Association of Realtors Convention on the Big Island - 09/22/08 01:54 AM

The 2-day Hawaii Association of Realtors (HAR) convention was held on the Big Island this year on September 18 and 19, 2008.  It was held at the Hilton Waikola Village which at times seemed like a miniature version of Disneyland with its train and boat services for getting around the … (4 comments)

kauai: Kauai Real Estate Inventory - 09/21/08 10:11 PM
Here is the updated Kauai real estate inventory chart.  It includes homes, condos, and land, both fee simple and leasehold.  Data is from Hawaii REsearch and has not been independently verified.
Looking in a rear-view mirror, it's easy to see when boom times ended and inventory started climbing steeply from late … (2 comments)

kauai: Flip Cam Wildly Popular - 09/21/08 07:33 PM
I don't own a flip video yet but will soon be ordering one.  Just within the last month I have encountered multiple enthusiasts who love their simplicity and easy computer interface for uploading videos to You Tube and similar sites.  The flip-out USB plug eliminates the need for wires to transfer your … (2 comments)

kauai: Google Docs Offers Document Storage and Sharing - 09/21/08 07:21 PM
Last week's Pacific Rim conference on the Big Island of Hawaii was chock full of great information.  The presenter at the closing session, Doug Devitre, discussed a free online resource that some may not yet be aware of.  That resource is Google Docs.  It's an online document storage resource that allows … (2 comments)

kauai: Hawaii Slipping Into Recession??? - 09/21/08 07:08 PM
Those of us in Hawaii awoke Friday morning to the following headline from our major newspaper, the Honolulu Advertiser "Hawaii slipping into recession, report says".  Click the link to the left for the full article which references data from the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization (UHERO).  UHERO has revised their data downward … (0 comments)

kauai: Motivational Speakers - 09/21/08 06:50 PM
I attended the Hawaii Association of Realtors PACRIM conference on the Big Island this past week.  I'll comment more on the events soon but meanwhile I wanted to post a link to a You Tube video used by the closing session presenter, Doug Devitre.  It's his interview with Terry the Tyrannosaurus and … (0 comments)

kauai: All Kauai Condos Listed Over $1,000,000 - 09/18/08 01:10 PM
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kauai: Kauai Homes Listed Over $4,000,000 - 09/18/08 04:09 AM
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kauai: Princeville Kauai Home Sales - Last 90 Days - 09/14/08 12:22 PM
Princeville Kauai Home Sales - Last 90 Days (edit/delete)
 Below is the most recent statistics for Princeville Kauai Home Sales over the Last 90 Days. Buyers are still out there but very few . . . . Nevertheles, hope springs eternal and we expect a resurgence of sales by Decemeber with … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai Home Sales (By Number) 2007 and 2008 YTD - 09/14/08 11:59 AM

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kauai: 2008 YTD Kauai Single Family Home Sales Summary By District (selected) - 09/11/08 05:25 PM
 


 
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kauai: 2008 Kauai Condominium Sales Summary By District (selected) - 09/11/08 05:17 PM
 


 
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kauai: Princeville Kauai Home Sales - Last 90 Days - 09/11/08 04:10 AM
 
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kauai: Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii Homes Listed 2008 YTD - 09/09/08 05:01 PM



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kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of Aug 31st to Sep 6th - 09/07/08 06:22 PM
Aloha,
It was another slow week with a minimum of condo activity as you'll see from the following update. Just out of curiosity, I checked the week's activity Island wide and found there were 19 new listings, 18 that came back on the market, 13 contingent sales (went into escrow) 9 … (0 comments)

kauai: All About Kauai - 09/05/08 03:56 PM

Kauaʻi (in standard Hawaiian pronounced [kauˈaʔi]; in Kauaʻi-Niʻihau dialect, [tauˈaʔi]; usually spelled Kauai outside the Hawaiian Islands and pronounced /ˈkaʊɑɪ/ or /kaʊˈɑɪ/[1]) is the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. With an area of 552.3 square miles (1,430.5 km2), it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago … (0 comments)

kauai: All About Kauai - 09/05/08 03:53 PM

Kauaʻi (in standard Hawaiian pronounced [kauˈaʔi]; in Kauaʻi-Niʻihau dialect, [tauˈaʔi]; usually spelled Kauai outside the Hawaiian Islands and pronounced /ˈkaʊɑɪ/ or /kaʊˈɑɪ/[1]) is the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. With an area of 552.3 square miles (1,430.5 km2), it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai South Side Home Sales Over $1,000,000 2008 - YTD - 09/05/08 12:19 PM
 
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kauai: Kauai County Tax Increase Proposed Legislation - 09/03/08 09:01 PM
 

Typically, I am one who merely accepts what the "powers-that-be" dictates is the best for everyone.
The ideal philosophical basis for intelligent government is simply this: The greatest amount of good for the greatest amount of the people.
However, the Kauai Council has taken to the opposite principal in … (0 comments)

kauai: Timeshare of Paradise - No Free Lunch - 09/02/08 08:04 PM
9-2 timeshare of paradise I just got back from a well-deserved vacation. There might be some who would argue whether I truly deserved it or not but fortunately I didn’t listen to them. I figure – ‘Hey, I’m not selling much real estate being here, I can just as easily … (9 comments)

kauai: Kauai East Side Home Sales Over $1,000,000 2008 - YTD - 09/02/08 12:24 PM
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kauai: Kauai North Shore Home Sales Over $1,000,000 2008 - YTD - 09/02/08 12:20 PM
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kauai: Kauai South Side Home Sales Over $1,000,000 2008 - YTD - 09/02/08 11:12 AM
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kauai: Kauai Home Search - 09/02/08 12:30 AM
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kauai: All About Kauai - 09/02/08 12:14 AM

Kauaʻi (in standard Hawaiian pronounced [kauˈaʔi]; in Kauaʻi-Niʻihau dialect, [tauˈaʔi]; usually spelled Kauai outside the Hawaiian Islands and pronounced /ˈkaʊɑɪ/ or /kaʊˈɑɪ/[1]) is the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. With an area of 552.3 square miles (1,430.5 km2), it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago … (0 comments)

kauai: Top 50 Kauai Mortgage Loan Holders of Record - 08/20/08 10:10 PM

Although these mortgage firms were the lender of record at the time of closing, many have sold the mortgages to other larger companies including FNMA and FDMC. Also several have gone out of business as a result of the sub-prime mortgage loan meltdown.
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kauai: Kauai Single Family Residence Mean Sales Price chart - 08/20/08 03:53 PM

This is a follow-up to the above Kauai Single Family Residence Mean Sales Price chart I posted earlier. The following is an effort to educate Sellers concerning the effect of Real Estate cycles on current list prices. In the following treatise, I will assume that the mean sales price of … (1 comments)

kauai: Hawaii Real Estate Sales on Both Maui and Kauai - 08/17/08 02:43 AM
Kauai Lagoons Preliminary Information .style1 { text-align: center; } Announcing Real Estate Sales On Maui In Addition To Kauai Aloha from Maui and Kauai,
I have news to announce which may open new doors for those buying or selling properties in Hawaii.  I am now assisting clients with real estate … (4 comments)

kauai: Improvement In Kauai Residential Absorption Rate - 08/17/08 02:20 AM
Kauai Lagoons Preliminary Information .style1 { text-align: center; } Kauai Absorption Rate Is Improving When I first started preparing absorption rate charts for Kauai in early 2007, there was a mix of the good, the bad, and the ugly.  In early 2008, the chart had deteriorated to mostly ugly.  Today … (4 comments)

kauai: Maui - O'o & Pineapple Wine - 08/14/08 04:38 AM
8/13 Maui - O'o & Pineapple Wine Aloha from the 2nd stop of my wedding/honeymoon adventure - the Magical Isles: Maui, Moloka‘i and Lana‘i. If you've been enjoying the travel log, last week we were on the Garden Isle of Kauai in a great beach house. Lisa and I were … (7 comments)

kauai: Hangin' Loose on Kauai (WARNING: some nudity) - 08/10/08 02:46 PM
8-9 Kauai Aloha. If you folks have never been to Kauai I suggest you drop whatever you're doing and high tail it over here. Of course in my case it's somewhat easier because I've got no real estate business going right now so I figure I can just as easily … (3 comments)

kauai: Kauai Single Family Residences Sold by Number Each Year - 08/10/08 12:00 PM

This chart demonstrates the streep decline in number of Kauai Hawaii home sales. However, as demonstrated by the previous chart, Kauai median sales prices of single family homes have only dropped slightly. This demonstrates two things: (1) Kauai sellers are willing to wait for their prices and (2) most Kauai … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai Single Family Residences - 08/10/08 11:30 AM
 
This Chart is indicative of both the cyclical nature of the Kauai Market as well as the trend line through the years. The average long-term Return on investment (ROI) has outpaced all Street. Like all markets, the investor simply needs to be a good judge of market timing and release … (0 comments)

kauai: Aloha from the Garden Island Kauai - 08/07/08 01:37 PM
8-3 Kauai Aloha from the Garden Isle - Kauai. As some of you know, I'm here to get married - tomorrow, as a matter of fact. What an awesome spot. I've not been to Kauai before but we will definitely be back again. So We've rented this great beach house … (6 comments)

kauai: Regarding the new Kaua`i Transient Vacation Rental Registration Law Ordinance No. 864 (Bill 2204) - 08/06/08 01:01 PM

Frequently Asked Questions from KAUAI Vacation Rental Owners
Regarding the new Kaua`i Transient Vacation Rental Registration Law Ordinance No. 864 (Bill 2204)
 How can we determine if our home is in a Visitor Destination Area VDA?  [Ans.] TVR Registration applies to any Kauai vacation rental owner whether you are … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai MLS Condo Sales Stats by Count - 08/05/08 11:18 AM

406 CONDOMINIUMS for: ALL KAUAI:           FROM: 1/1/2007 to 8/5/2008
120 CONDOMINIUMS for: ALL KAUAI:            FROM: 1/1/2008 to 8/5/2008.
111 CONDOMINIUMS for: PRINCEVILLE:         FROM: 1/1/2007 to 8/5/2008.
 34  CONDOMINIUMS for: PRINCEVILLE:          FROM: 1/1/2008 to 8/5/2008.
 93  CONDOMINIUMS for: POIPU:                   FROM: 1/1/2007 to 8/5/2008
 23  CONDOMINIUMS for: POIPU: … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai MLS report Single Family Homes (Residential) - 08/05/08 12:46 AM

MLS report Single Family Homes (Residential)

# Residential real estate transactions completed/closed on the island of Kauai in 2007
408 Residential Listings for Kauai - Sold Date 1/1/2007 to 1/1/2008
# Residential real estate transactions completed/closed on the island of Kauai in 2008
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kauai: Kauai ranked one of the World's 10 "Best Islands to Live on" - 08/03/08 11:48 PM
Kauai was selected by Islands Magazine as one of the Top 10 most livable islands in the world in the July/August edition.  Last year, the Big Island was selected, but the editors were taken by the green, mountainous heart, rugged canyons and white fringe of beaches."  Here's the complete article.
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kauai: Why Take a Vacation ?? - 07/31/08 01:37 PM
Your mind and body need to vacation. Even if you don't think you can afford to take a vacation you should still plan one. You'll be better off for taking a vacation. Begin saving now and take a vacation to allow your batteries to re-charge. This is essential to everyone's physical, … (0 comments)

kauai: Why use RE/MAX? - 07/29/08 03:20 AM
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When you choose a RE/MAX Sales Associate to sell your home or help you in the home buying process, you'll experience an exemplary level of service.First, RE/MAX Associates are The Hometown Experts With a World of Experience®. They are the most knowledgeable agents who have … (0 comments)

kauai: Vacation Rentals On Kauai - 07/29/08 03:08 AM

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Give us your preferences and we'll help guide you to the perfect Kauai vacation rental. What's available for my time period?
From budget to luxury, we offer fully equipped Kauai condos, vacation home rentals and accommodations located in Princeville on the verdant North Shore … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai Buyer's Guide: 5 Ways to Get Great Results from Your Realtor - 07/26/08 07:25 PM
#1. Define your goals — convey them clearly.
What do you want? A single-family home? A condominium? Something luxurious or simple? Maybe you want vacant land or a vacation rental?
Remember, if your objectives are too complex then you risk confusing your Realtor. Simply state your goals and don’t forget to … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai's Latest Single-Family Home Listings Week of July 21, 2008 - 07/25/08 05:58 PM
Aloha,
Beginning Monday, July 21, 2008 until today (July 25), here are the most recent single-family homes to come on the market on Kauai.
Keep in mind, that these are not ALL the listings currently on the market on Kauai – just the latest ones for aforementioned dates. In addition, these … (0 comments)

kauai: North Shore Kauai's Princeville Center -2 - 07/24/08 11:28 AM

Princeville Center is located just outside Princeville Resort, the Princeville Center does not offer much in the way of designer boutiques, but it definitely covers all the basics. Aside from essentials (Real Estate Offices (REMAX Kauai) banks, gas station, a Supermarket , the center is made up of about 35 … (0 comments)

kauai: North Shore Kauai's Princeville Center Entrance - 07/24/08 11:21 AM

Princeville Center is located just outside Princeville Resort, the Princeville Center does not offer much in the way of designer boutiques, but it definitely covers all the basics. Aside from essentials (Real Estate Offices (REMAX Kauai) banks, gas station, a Supermarket , the center is made up of about 35 … (0 comments)

kauai: Cove East of Pu'u Po'a Condos. - 07/24/08 10:59 AM

North Shore Kauai's Pu'u Poa condominiuma are a totally private, luxury ocean bluff front project that guarantees an unequalled experience! The epitome of gracious living and tropical Hawaiian splendor capturing panoramic views of the azure ocean and Bali Hai. Two lanais facing the ocean give 100% private you can sunbathe … (2 comments)

kauai: Shedding Light on a Dim Real Estate Market - 07/23/08 07:51 PM
Every day, whether you read the news online, in print, or tune into the TV or radio, you hear it! The gloom and the doom about the economy . . . the rising costs of gas at the pump . . . airfares increasing.
Well, I’ve had it. It’s time to … (3 comments)

kauai: Waipouli Beach Resort - East Shore (Windward) Kauai, Hawaii - 07/18/08 12:17 PM

Kaua`i Shopping Village is right across the street and the Coconut Marketplace is just up the road, with restaurants, and over 60 specialty shops.
In either shopping areas you'll find boutiques, fine dining spots, small eateries, authentic Hawaiian shops, jewelry stores, art galleries, healing and wellness centers, grocery stores, and … (0 comments)

kauai: June Statistics - Kauai MLS - Median Prices - 07/18/08 12:48 AM

Here Are the Statistics for The Kauai Board of Realtors for the Month of June. Although significant drops have occured accross the island, it has created a fertile BUYERS market. I will post regular monthly data for the island within 10 days of the following month. Please let me know … (0 comments)

kauai: June MLS Statistics - Volume - 07/18/08 12:03 AM

Here Are the Statistics for The Kauai Board of Realtors for the Month of June. Although significant drops have occured accross the island, it has created a fertile BUYERS market. I will post regular monthly data for the island within 10 days of the following month. Please let me know … (2 comments)

kauai: June Statistics - Kauai MLS - Number of Sales - 07/17/08 11:51 PM

Here Are the Statistics for The Kauai Board of Realtors for the Month of June. Although significant drops have occured accross the island, it has created a fertile BUYERS market. I will post regular monthly data for the island within 10 days of the following month. Please let me know … (0 comments)

kauai: 30th Wedding anniversary Tribute! - 06/08/08 06:25 PM
 
Soon my husband Bill and I will be celebrating 30 years of marriage! Could I possibly be that old?I married at 19 and Bill was 23. It was love. At least I thought I knew what love was. I have a much better idea after 30 years of marital bliss...ters.June … (3 comments)

kauai: Kauai News Update - 06/05/08 11:43 AM
Kauai News Update Kauai News Those who have been following my posts on the status of Hawaii interisland air travel after Aloha Airlines ceased operations have noted that costs are going up and flights are being sold out.  So it's good news to hear today that Hawaiian Airlines is adding … (2 comments)

kauai: Bank Robbery Kauai Style - 06/05/08 01:49 AM
Aloha,
I was working on my monthly newsletter and came upon the article I saved about our bank robbery. That's right, there was a bank robbery right here in Paradise. The Kukui Grove Shopping Center branch of First Hawaiian bank was robbed in broad daylight on Friday May 23rd. According to … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of May 25th to 31st - 06/02/08 06:56 PM
Aloha and welcome to June, (already!)
Where has the year gone? They say time flies when you're having fun so maybe that's why it has gone by so very fast here in Kauai where even work is fun in this gorgeous weather! Real Estate has kept a steady pace and most … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai's Hottest Real Estate Areas - 06/02/08 02:04 PM
What are the "hot" home sales areas on Kauai?
Kauai residential home sales inventory is over twice what it was just 2 years ago.  But the island has 5 very distinct regions and inventory varies greatly among them.  Where are the "hot" areas (relatively speaking)?  Well it's Kauai's busy South Shore … (0 comments)

kauai: How to save gas on Kauai - 05/31/08 01:32 AM
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kauai: Hawaii Air Travel Update - 05/30/08 10:59 PM
Kauai Real Estate Days On Market .style7 { font-size: small; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; margin-left: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; } Hawaii Air Travel Update In late April I reported on Hawaii air travel 3 weeks after the shutdown of Aloha and ATA airlines.  At that … (0 comments)

kauai: Kauai Housing Inventory Update - 05/30/08 09:53 PM
Kauai Real Estate Inventory .style1 { text-align: center; color: #0000FF; } .style2 { font-size: xx-small; } .style3 { text-decoration: underline; } .style4 { text-align: center; } Kauai Real Estate Inventory One measure of real estate market activity is inventory.  Here on Kauai a chart of real estate inventory forms the … (2 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of May 18th to May 24th - 05/26/08 02:19 AM
Aloha,
I'm finally back on Kauai after a short trip to the mainland. On my Friday return I was greeted with hazy views of the mountains caused by the "vog" from the Big Island. Apparently, our trades had died leaving Kauai shrouded by this unfamiliar vog which is a by-product of … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of May 10th to May 17th - 05/20/08 02:57 PM
Aloha,
I'm on the mainland enjoying the peace and tranquility of Chincoteague Island in VA, and was previously in VT and NH visiting relatives which is why my update is a day late. One thing I love about Real Estate, (aside from the fact that I just love it-) is that … (0 comments)

kauai: The Legend of the Spouting Horn - 05/18/08 05:16 PM

 
On our trip to Kauai May 10, 2008 we took so many pictures and videos of different natural scenic wonders. One of them was Waimea Canyon on Kauai - It Took My Breath Away....Literally and now I am bringing another wonderful awesome site.
The Spouting Horn is located on … (34 comments)

kauai: Waimea Canyon on Kauai - It Took My Breath Away....Literally - 05/14/08 09:31 PM
We were in the clouds and looking down to depths of 3,000 feet. The cool air stung our faces with gusts of wind coming up from the valleys, caverns and up and over the ridges throughout this wonderful historic site called the Waimea (pronounced why may ah) Canyon on the west side of … (31 comments)

kauai: It's a Hit! Nope...it's a Fowl - 05/13/08 08:33 PM
While touring the island of Kauai on our one day trip this past Saturday we were astounded at how many chickens and roosters were on this island. Everywhere!


 
This little chick walked right up to me and waited for me to stoop down and take a picture.
Hey little … (37 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of May 4th to May 10th - 05/11/08 08:30 PM
Aloha and Happy Mother's Day!
If you're here on Kauai then you're enjoying exceptional weather this special day, and if you're not, well - I do hope your weather is as flawless as ours is here. The mere fact that you're reading this blog inidcates you have some interest in being … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of April 27th to May 3rd - 05/05/08 01:06 PM

Aloha,
It looks like we've got many new listings but when you get into it, you'll see they are all "repeats." Here is your condo listing update for this past week:
Copyright 5/3/2008 by Hawaii Information Service
NEW LISTINGS210770 T A 1 4-5-3-11-1-30 FS $815,000 Villas On The Prince #30 1,732 #30 3/3210605 T … (0 comments)

kauai: April 08 Princeville Condo Overview - 05/03/08 05:36 PM
Aloha,
Everyone always wants to know "How's the market? Is it doing better than the mainland? Are properties selling? Do you think that it is starting to pick up?" and on and on. While I enjoy giving my professional opinion (bear in mind, we all have opinions) and / or speculating about … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of April 20th to 26th - 04/29/08 06:20 PM
 
Aloha,
Let's get right to it. Here is your update for last week:
Copyright 4/27/2008 by Hawaii Information Service
NEW LISTINGS210071 T A 4 4-5-4-12-2-34 FS $490,000 Hale Moi #214 1,033 #214 1/2210522 T A 2 4-5-4-12-2-16 FS $499,500 Hale Moi #116 1,033 #116 1/2210504 T A 2 4-5-4-15-21-59 FS $529,900 Sandpiper Village I … (0 comments)

kauai: Your Attitude May Be Your Most Important Tool - 04/24/08 11:47 PM
Attitude is Key I had the pleasure of hearing Donna Hartley speak today at our company's quarterly meeting at the Lihue Hilton.  This is the second time I've attended one of her presentations and I have most enjoyed both.  This one was entitled "Is Your Attitude Showing".  According to Ms. Hartley, … (10 comments)

kauai: Ooops, I formatted my drive and lost all my data! - 04/24/08 11:12 PM
Retrieved All My Computer Files After Accidental Formatting Data on my computer is key to my business and if you're like me, you'd be lost if something happened to your computer and you didn't have backup files.  I thought I was being very careful about such things but due to a … (8 comments)

kauai: I really do hate cockroaches..... - 04/24/08 01:18 AM
I really do hate cockroaches, centipedes too! If you saw my reaction to finding one of these critters in my condo, you'd of thought the world was coming to an end. My boyfriend watched with amusement the other day as I confronted a cockroach in the hallway, armed with a can … (0 comments)

kauai: March 08 Market Statistics - 04/22/08 02:30 PM
Aloha,
I wanted to get caught up with market statistics before May gets here. It's always interesting to see how we're doing this year as it compares to last year. Since I did not post the February Statistics, and the March Statistics are the most current, I'm posting the Febuary Statistics here … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of April 13th to 19th - 04/22/08 01:37 PM
Aloha,
I think I've finally caught up! Last week was exceptionally busy after coming back from being on Oahu from Wed, the 9th to Sunday the 13th. This week I'm back on track, even if the weather is so beautiful that it just begs for one to go to the beach - … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of April 13th to 19th - 04/22/08 01:37 PM
Aloha,
I think I've finally caught up! Last week was exceptionally busy after coming back from being on Oahu from Wed, the 9th to Sunday the 13th. This week I'm back on track, even if the weather is so beautiful that it just begs for one to go to the beach - … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of April 13th to 19th - 04/22/08 01:37 PM
Aloha,
I think I've finally caught up! Last week was exceptionally busy after coming back from being on Oahu from Wed, the 9th to Sunday the 13th. This week I'm back on track, even if the weather is so beautiful that it just begs for one to go to the beach - … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo (and house) update for the week of April 6th to 12th - 04/15/08 10:23 PM
Aloha,
If you read my previous blog you know I just returned from Oahu where I attended a class geared towards obtaining my Certified Residential Specialist designation. All of the CRS classes I have taken are well worth the time and money, and this class was no exception. Let me get on … (0 comments)

kauai: Hawaii Air Travel Update After Aloha Bankruptcy - 04/12/08 07:32 PM
Air Travel Still Easy Within Hawaii I just returned from a 4 day trip from Kauai to Oahu requiring air travel in both directions.  With some public uncertainty over air travel in Hawaii, I thought it might be helpful to give an overview of what I experienced. 
First of all, … (2 comments)

kauai: Fun facts and figures - 04/12/08 01:16 AM
If you've wondered what happenned to my blogging this week the answer is simple: I'm on Oahu taking a 2 day class geared towards earning my Certified Residential Specialist designation. Without going into a lot of detail, let me just say that the CRS designation is one held by only 4% … (2 comments)

kauai: Princeville house update for the week of March 30th to April 6th - 04/06/08 05:17 PM
Aloha,
Here is your house update for this past week:
Copyright 4/6/2008 by Hawaii Information Service
NEW LISTINGS209485 SH A 2 4-5-4-15-3 FS $395,000 3979 Kamehameha Rd 10,772 sqft 3,558 5/3.5209478 RS A 5 4-5-4-16-40 FS $799,000 4130 Kekaulike Ln 10,500 sqft 1,625 3/2209601 RS A 2 4-5-4-23-55 FS $825,000 3781 Milimakani Pl 7,187 … (0 comments)

kauai: Princeville condo update for the week of March 30th to April 6th - 04/06/08 05:14 PM
Aloha,
Finally, this week there are a few new low listing prices along with some good price reductions, leading me to believe there are some motivated sellers still out there that are not clinging to the mantra of "I know this is a buyer's market...but"... (which is a topic for a later … (0 comments)

kauai: Koloa Makai Near Poipu, Kauai - 04/05/08 08:42 PM
Koloa Makai Townhome Condos Near Poipu The Ultimate in Luxurious Living Just Minutes From Poipu  
Project Overview  
These homes are fully complete and ready for occupancy.  They were acquired by a new developer at a discount price and savings are being passed along to you, the buyer.  Original developer … (1 comments)

kauai: Announcing Kaua'i Orchid & Art Festival today - 04/05/08 01:06 PM
Kaua'i Orchid & Art Festival in Hanapepe Delightful little Hanapepe on the West Side of Kauai is continuing it's orchid & art festival today.  Events start at 9 AM and continue to 4 PM.  Visit www.kauai.net/hanapepe for details.
Hope to see you there!
Visit www.KauaiRocks.com for Hawaii real estate information
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kauai: Aloha Airlines Earthbound - 03/31/08 10:33 AM
Aloha Airlines Shuts Down
It was announced  without warning yesterday that Aloha Airlines is terminating passenger operations effective today, March 31.  According to a short message on their web site, passengers holding tickets will need to get in line with other creditors in bankrupcy court or file a claim with … (1 comments)

 
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