Debra A. Jason, Kauai Realtor's Blog

  Currently priced below the County's assessed value! Lovely spacious & sunny home on Princeville's desirable Albert Road, offers panoramic ocean and majestic mountain/waterfall views from the upstairs lanai & living room. Watch the humpback whales in winter. Completed at the end of 2004, attenti...

Aloha, Those who know and love Kauai understand the world’s fascination with the north shore areas of Hanalei to Haena. Renowned for its surfing, beautiful bay and "Puff the Magic Dragon," Hanalei is enchanting. Wainiha and Haena offer fabulous mountain, valley and ocean views, not to mention a "...

One of my first posts on Active Rain was about “Shedding Light on a Dim Real Estate Market.” It was an attempt to get out there and provide some optimism in a market where the media continues to promote pessimism. So today, I’m going to provide some more optimistic news - not based on my opinion,...

I really appreciated Bill's comments, especially since Hawaii isn't on that list of states with the worst decline. It's still a buyer's market and there are choices for those who wish to buy on Kauai. Mahalo (thanks) Bill for the uplifting news. Debra A. Jason, RA,ABRWhen paradise is calling you,...

Aloha, There was a time, in approx. 2005 early 2006, when a homebuyer wishing to purchase a single-family home in the resort community of Princeville, Kauai, only had about 2 choices if their budget was under one million dollars. Today, the landscape has changed significantly. If you want to live...

#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 ...

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 are lis...

On April 1, 2008 the County of Kauai Planning Department issued a press release (you may find it online at kauai.gov) that explained the following regarding transient vacation rentals (TVRs) on Kauai . . . "A bill recently passed by the County Council requires owners of single- family transient v...

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 find the bright light at the end of the tunnel . . . the ...