waikiki condo: PROOF... WAIKIKI IS A BUYER'S MARKET - 05/21/08 05:16 PM
When you analyze the number of condo sales in Waikiki since the beginning of 2008, it's easy to see that sellers are realizing that it is more and more of a buyer's market these days.  It's taken some time, especially since Waikiki is very well balanced in terms of risk due … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: Penthouse condos for sale in Honolulu ~ Waikiki, Kakaako, & Ala Moana - 05/14/08 02:16 AM
Whatever it may be the penthouse units in every building seem to attract a fair amount of attention.  Typically they tend to be the most expensive units in a building so from building to building you can hear owners occassionaly chatting about how much the penthouse unit is going for or how … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: The Ilikai Apartment Building ~ Real Estate For Sale, Pending, and Sold - 05/14/08 01:19 AM
Well, if you have not heard yet, the Ilikai is going through a little bit of a transitionary struggle.  Before purchasing in the Ilikai you may want to read up on www.Ilikaiowners.com.  The Ilikai has been a focal point of Waikiki for decades, and now it's sad to see that the … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: Looking For a Waikiki Condo That's Dirt Cheap? - 05/06/08 10:42 PM
Well, aside from the rare fire sale due to extreme matters that may force some owner of a condo to sell way below market, I'm here to tell you that finding something in Waikiki that is dirt cheap or for that matter far below market is a tough thing to do … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: Photo Resource At www.istockphoto.com - 05/06/08 06:59 PM
Everytime I've needed photos for my webpage or some mailings I go to http://www.istockphoto.com/.  I've found this place to be a wonderful resource for fantastic photos that are priced well and allow you to have a good amount of freedom in their use.
It's a very simple to use webpage.  Just buy … (4 comments)

waikiki condo: Discovery Bay condominium building - Waikiki Honolulu Hawaii - 04/23/08 09:34 PM
Discovery Bay is a twin tower complex on the western side of Waikiki.  The two towers, The Endeavor and The Resolution, are made up of over 660+ units.  The units range from studios to two bedroom units and are quite spacious when compared to other Waikiki condo's.  All units come with … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: Regency Ala Wai #703 - 454 Namahana - Waikiki, Oahu $295,000 - 02/22/08 12:55 PM
This newly remodeled unit has so much to offer. The kitchen has ample space, new cabinets, tile and bar. Newer vinyl windows allow plenty of light. Located in a nice building with quiet tenants and double wall construction. Fully furnished. Complete with tile flooring. The double entrance to the private lanai … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: Moving to Honolulu Hawaii? - 02/22/08 12:31 PM
I've posted some helpful links below that will help anyone moving to the island of Oahu, Hawaii, or anyone interested in knowing what's going on with our island.
Hawaii newspapers and entertainment publications online:
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/
http://www.starbulletin.com/
http://www.midweek.com/
Oahu webcams (get a feel for some of the beaches and our traffic):
http://www.co.honolulu.hi.us/cameras/index.htm
Your everything … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: Foreclosure's... a bargain in real estate??? Not exactly. - 02/19/08 03:48 AM
I've recently received calls from friends and family asking me how to find pre-foreclosure and foreclosed properties.  After I talked to them I had to sit back and think for a minute as to how these two types of foreclosure properties have changed. 
In my mind they use to be good deals, … (1 comments)

waikiki condo: Hawaii real estate is perfect for buying - 01/16/08 01:57 PM
Each week the Honolulu Advertiser composes a list of local lenders and their current rates.  I check their website each week for the latest rates.  Right now you'll notice that a 30 year fixed rate (assuming you put 20% down) is comparable to a 1 year arm and at times can … (0 comments)

waikiki condo: Real estate tip to stay on Google's good side - 10/18/07 11:53 PM
I've always been an investor of some sort or another and one of the other realms that I've delved into, besides real estate, was purchasing URL's (web addresses).  Obviously, just like real estate you buy what you think is a good value that will appreciate and provide a return in the future. 
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