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hawaii: New and Improved Version of HawaiiHomeListings.com - 01/07/12 07:59 PM
I've relaunched my personal website recently. After 8 years, I'm on my 3rd vendor and it's got a great new look.
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To learn more about what's new improved, you can read this article on how my site and search are now better.
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hawaii: Canadians Snapping up Hawaii Real Estate - 05/21/11 05:35 PM
For 2010 and 2011, Canada has taken over for Japan as the #1 foreign country investing in residential real estate in Hawaii.

I had the opportunity to hear Dr. Michael Sklarz of Collateral Analytics speak today at the Hawaii Convention Center about foreign real estate investment. He had some interesting data that he was able to compile with the help of Title Guaranty.
For the state of Hawaii, Canadian investment in real estate has by far surpassed other foreign countries over the past few years. Over the past decade or so, the Japanese have been averaging 250-300 purchases/per year. Canadian investment … (2 comments)

hawaii: 3 Reasons Why Foreclosures Low in Hawaii - 12/23/08 03:29 PM
Here are 3 reasons in my opinion why foreclosure rates are low in Hawaii:
1. It is Hawaii.  Especially this time of year, you see all the news about bad weather, snow storms, floods, etc. on the mainland.  I think people work harder to keep a home here in paradise with good weather.
2. You can't just pack up the car & drive to another state.  To move back to the mainland, takes time & money, most of which people going into foreclosure don't have.  Better off trying to make it work here.
3. We are not a Non-recourse state.  There was a … (2 comments)

hawaii: The Future of Leasehold Properties in Hawaii: A Potential Time Bomb for Lesees - 01/20/08 07:45 AM
This past Friday, the 18th marked a historic landmark for leasehold ownership in Hawaii.  The landowner (lessor), Kaneohe Ranch prevailed in a suit between themselves and the individual owners (lessees) of the Kailuan in Kailua.  Over a dozen owners will be forced to surrender their homes by Febuary 15, 2008.  As of December 31st of 2007, the lease expiration date, the owners/lesee's equity in the property is all gone.  They were given eviction notices prior to the end of the lease, however decided to take Kaneohe Ranch to court with the hopes of being able to salvage their home or investment.  … (0 comments)

 
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David Buck

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Hawaii Real Estate through David Buck, a Realtor in Honolulu, Hawaii. Insights to real estate market trends, housing, economy, statistics, and where the Honolulu or greater Oahu real estate market is headed.


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