hawaii: Hawaii Foreclosures and Short Sales - updated Sept. 7 2008, More up to date than RealtyTrac - 09/07/08 02:17 PM
This is up to the minute, accurate, free, and better than RealtyTrac, Yahoo, or any of those - pay for - or register for - websites.
Here is a partial list of property for sale on the Big Island, that is either labeled - Foreclosure, Short Sale, Pre Foreclosure, REO, or … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Kailua Kona, Keauhou, Hawaii Market Report - what has sold in August - Condos - 09/05/08 12:28 AM
As a buyers agent I get a lot of questions, that have to do with what is actually selling?
So here is a report on all the condos that sold in August 2008 for the west side of the big island
Aloha, and have a great day
Lance Owens … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Affordable Hawaii – you never used to be able to say that in the same sentence - 08/20/08 08:32 PM
We now have 19 homes active on the Hawaii MLS, in Kailua Kona, HI. Under $400,000. !Real Estate in Hawaii has always been expensive, But - its looking pretty affordable these days. Don't forget about that government backed loan - Rural Development (I forget the official name - help if you … (1 comments)
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hawaii: Kanaloa at Keauhou - Foreclosure Auction - Ocean Front Luxury Condominium - 08/13/08 08:10 PM
Below is an update for Kanaloa as of today 8/13/08 , please take note that unit number 3303 has been scheduled for Auction on Friday Aug 29,2008. I attend these auctions regularly, and there has not been a deal to be had yet. The banks buy them back at what is … (1 comments)
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hawaii: Kailua Kona Real Estate - OK - What is Selling? 13 sales for July 2008 - HOMES - 08/06/08 02:28 PM
I often get the question - so what is selling - if only 13 homes sold? Most people believe that is only the bottom feeders trying to steal foreclosures - but take a close look - it is all over the board. I have to apologize also - it shows 15 homes on … (0 comments)
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hawaii: IndyMac Federal Bank - Short Sale Process - Over 8,000 in proccess !!! - 08/06/08 01:58 PM
First of all I want to say that every time I call IndyMac Federal Bank - they have been very professional, and helpful. That's tough in this market, and with all the calls they are receiving.
But this process is wearing thin - I have closed other short sales in lot … (11 comments)
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hawaii: Kona Coffee - has to be the best in the world - 07/29/08 05:37 PM
Another reason - lucky you live Hawaii
It's so nice to call up some friends and get there - Private Estate Kona Coffee! It almost feels illegal, going over to their house, exchanging money for a baggy full of something! Brings back memories. :) Good thing its just 100% Kona Coffee … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Living in Keauhou - Keauhou Kona Surf and Racquet Club - 07/28/08 11:55 PM
Keauhou Kona Surf and Racquet Club
Located at the South end of Alii drive, just below - Longs Keauhou shopping center - with restaurants, theaters, shopping and more, next to the Outrigger Keauhou Beach Hotel, with its dining and entertainment, also near Kahaluu Beach Park - world renowned for its gentle … (2 comments)
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hawaii: Living in Keauhou, Hawaii, also known as Kailua Kona or West Hawaii - 07/28/08 06:56 PM
Keauhou is part of West Hawaii, also known as North Kona???? but it all blends together down Alii Drive.
After living in hawaii for more than 20 years, I finally found the most perfect place in the Hawaiian chain. In ancient time this was considered the premier place to live, due … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Question On Localism - and Photos - another agent posting photos of our area - 07/28/08 04:11 PM
Kailua Kona, HI photos - an agent from Tennessee has posted tons of photos of the big island - What can you do about it - or should you do anything about it?
I have double sided feelings on this issue
Front side - get out of my town - let … (4 comments)
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hawaii: Ocean Front 2/2 Condo - Vacation Rentals OK - $699,000 !!! Backs to Golf Course ! - 07/28/08 03:43 PM
Aloha and have a great day!
Lance Owens (RS)
(808) 936-8383
Email me direct
Lance@KonaHomeTeam.com
View more photos at:
http://KonaHomeTeam.com
Aloha Kona Realty Inc.
78-6740 Alii Dr. – Suite 5, Kailua Kona, Hi 96740
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hawaii: $399,000 - 2/2 House in Kona - walk to the Ocean (1,400 feet away) - 07/28/08 03:03 PM
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hawaii: Ok - the Straight scoop on the Volcano - Hawaii Volcano and VOG - 07/28/08 02:50 PM
You have probably all heard about the volcano that is going off on the big island, and many of you have heard about the VOG. All kinds of rumors going around - so I wanted to give you some straight facts.
I took an exploratory vacation to Oahu this week - … (0 comments)
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hawaii: June 2008 MLS market reports are in - Number of Sales - Kona Real Estate - 07/15/08 11:28 AM
Island wide sales slowed 35% from June last year, with Kona showing a little more than 38% drop in sales.
Sitting down and talking with other agents, and gathering my information - I think a big part of this drop, is the closing of 2 major airlines serving the Big Island … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Vista Waikoloa, in Foreclosure, Short Sale being negotiated as you read this! - 07/12/08 12:41 PM
Updated 8/4/2008
SOLD $433,000. cash 8/4/2008
GOOD NEWS - I HAVE ONE MORE COMING ON LINE SOON - Unit B105 - email me for more information
Got a great unit for sale over at Vista Waikoloa Condominium Complex, This unit is in foreclosure, we have negotiated the … (2 comments)
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hawaii: Ranchers Special - 4/3 Home on 8 Acres - completly fenced for pets, Horses, Cattle, Goats - 07/08/08 01:00 PM
Located in Upcountry Mountain View, Hawaii. with plenty of sunshine and rain - perfect weather year around!
4 bed/3 bath Home built in 2004, 1,776 sqft, nice open airy floor plan. Modern appliances, 15,000 gallon water catchment system with state of the art water filtration system. This home is on the grid, … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Kau, Hawaii, Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, HI, 1 acre, Home for sale, Dramatic Southpoint views - 06/29/08 01:19 PM
Aloha and have a great day!
Lance Owens (RS)
(808) 936-8383
Email me direct
Lance@KonaHomeTeam.com
View more photos at:
http://KonaHomeTeam.com
Aloha Kona Realty Inc.
78-6740 Alii Dr. – Suite 5, Kailua Kona, Hi 96740
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hawaii: Ocean Front - Golf Course Back - Keauhou Condo For Sale - 06/17/08 12:15 PM
Aloha, and have a great day
Lance Owens (RS)
(808) 936-8383
Lance@KonaHomeTeam.com
www.KonaHomeTeam.com
Aloha Kona Realty Inc.
78-6740 Alii Drive
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hawaii: Kailua Kona Market Reports - May 2008 - Number of Homes Sold -Hawaii County - 06/13/08 01:41 PM
Well - the May numbers are in and there is still a decline in sales. the area's I specialize in are the - North Kona, Kau, South Kohala. If you are looking for someone to actually sit down with you, and kind of break this all apart - and see what it … (0 comments)
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hawaii: 2004 prices are back! Kailua Kona Real Estate, homes, Condos, For sale - 05/30/08 02:15 PM
I have been saying for a while now that we were headed to 2004 prices, and now its here. I have looked at some of the current listings, and sure enough - they sold in 2004, for exactly what they are asking today. Thats great news for the local families, bad … (3 comments)
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hawaii: Is Hawaii affordable Yet ? - 05/09/08 03:15 PM
What do you consider affordable should be the question.
I am constantly seeing the shock on my mainland clients faces as I show them real estate for sale - they have seen the housing market drop like crazy over there - therefore - Hawaii must be the same. The answer is … (1 comments)
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hawaii: Automobile Dealership for sale, car rental ? 45 car parking, small office space, Kailua Kona, Hawaii - 05/07/08 11:10 AM
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hawaii: 2 outstanding deals on Short Sales in Hawaii, Kailua Kona - 05/05/08 04:47 PM
I just signed up a new listing - actually 2 in the last week. I have done my own BPO, and came up with the prices you see below. When dealing with these short sales, we all know the bank will send out for BPOs, so I tried to make these … (1 comments)
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hawaii: April MLS Numbers, Hawaii County, Median Home Price, Aprill 2008 Market Report - 05/05/08 01:57 PM
Aloha, and have a great day
Lance Owens (RS)
(808) 936-8383
Lance@KonaHomeTeam.com
http://www.konahometeam.com/
Aloha Kona Realty Inc.
78-6740 Alii Drive
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hawaii: Aprils MLS numbers - Sales Volume - Hawaii County, April 3008 - 05/05/08 01:52 PM
Aloha, and have a great day
Lance Owens (RS)
(808) 936-8383
Lance@KonaHomeTeam.com
http://www.konahometeam.com/
Aloha Kona Realty Inc.
78-6740 Alii Drive
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hawaii: Aprils numbers are in!! Hawaii County MLS Figures for April 2008 - Number of Homes Sold - 05/05/08 01:50 PM
Pretty big decline in the amount of homes that sold -
Aloha, and have a great day
Lance Owens (RS)
(808) 936-8383
Lance@KonaHomeTeam.com
http://www.konahometeam.com/
Aloha Kona Realty Inc.
78-6740 Alii Drive
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hawaii: 11th Fairway - Kona Country Club - Next to - Kanaloa at Keauhou - 400 feet from the bay below - 04/28/08 05:23 PM
Take a look at the photos, and description Below
hat What a great deal !!! Can you imagine being on the golf course, 2 lots over from the ocean, next door to Kanaloa, with its restaraunt and bar, at the end of a quiet residential neighborhood. All while living in Kona, Hawaii! Well … (1 comments)
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hawaii: Hawaii Volcano, V.O.G. - Evacuations, Whats it going to mean to the Real Estate Market? - 04/28/08 01:56 PM
What a difference a day can make - I woke up about a month and half ago - to something I never expected - I couldn't see the Ocean from house - now I only live a couple of blocks from some of the most colorful, blue waters in the world, and all … (3 comments)
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hawaii: Short Sales - how to get your full commission - Kailua Kona Real Estate 3/21/2008 - 03/21/08 01:37 PM
OK, this is just my theory - but it worked for me! I had a few questions on my last blog about retaining a full commission
I had a Short Sale - Client owed $430,000 - negotiated a sale of $270,000 with 6% commission. When I presented the offer, I also had … (6 comments)
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hawaii: Kailua Kona Home Sales as of March 20 2008, - 03/21/08 11:43 AM
If you read my condo report last night - you saw that condos were up - on track to more than double last months numbers. Home sales arent quite so fortunate, they look like they will be on par with last month - even though we have 2 extra days this … (1 comments)
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hawaii: Kailua Kona Condo Sales - on track for an increase in sales over Feb. as of March 20 2008 - 03/21/08 01:53 AM
Things are looking up in the Condo Market - as of today 3/20/2008, we are at 14 condo sales for the month. That puts us on track for a total of 21 - compared to a total of 9 last month. That is over double the sales!
I went ahead and just … (3 comments)
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hawaii: Changes in Hawaii Dislcosure Rules on the MLS - Are they Stoned or just Stupid? - 03/17/08 12:44 PM
I know Hawaii is known for its great local source and high quality Pakalolo (marijuana) but apparently we need to clamp down on it some. It appears that a few squeaky wheels have brought about an insane rule change with disclosing licensing status on active listings. It is now mandatory that … (3 comments)
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hawaii: Kanaloa at Keauhou , Updated 4/11/2008, New Listing, Ocean Front Condo For Sale, Real Estate in Keauhou Hi - 03/03/08 07:39 PM
LIKE LIVING ON THE OCEAN !!This is 1 of a kind at Kanaloa. The only 3 bedroom 2 bath unit on the GROUND level. Absolutly beautifully redone from top to bottom and new furniture too. You must see this one!!Will be open daily from the 5th of March to the 15th.
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hawaii: Kailua Sunsets, Surfing, and Short Sales - 02/18/08 10:58 AM
OK - what do these 3 have in common? Surfing - about $400, Sunsets-Priceless, Short sales/Bank Owned/REO - A REALLY GOOD DEAL RIGHT NOW! - looking back and reading this - it doesn't make a lot of sense, but if I got you this far, then its working. Below are 2 properties from … (1 comments)
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hawaii: Kanaloa at Keauhou - Ocean Front - New Listing update - 4/11/2008 - Ocean Front Condo - 01/25/08 04:33 PM
Updated 4/11/2008
The restaurant is now for sale, a couple of new listings, but something you may or may not find interesting. I am signing up a new listing, it is not a condo - but it is a home that borders Kanaloa, and is Golf Course Frontage! This home is in … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Hawaii Real Estate, MLS Statistics, Number of Sales, Lance Owens Realtor Kailua Kona, HI - 01/24/08 02:29 PM
There is a lot more to this than meets the eye, so please, if you are looking to buy or sell real estate in Hawaii - give me a call
Aloha, and have a great day
Lance Owens (RS)
(808) 936-8383
Lance@KonaHomeTeam.com
http://www.konahometeam.com/
Aloha Kona Realty Inc.
78-6740 … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Sales for - Kanaloa at Keauhou - and new listings as of 1/15/2008 - 01/15/08 07:21 PM
2008 seems to starting off as good as 2007 finished!!! Aloha Kona Realty sold 2 more properties in Kanaloa in the last 2 months of 2007, we've had more closings in there - than almost all the other agency's combined.
We have a new listing coming up at Kanaloa - … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Ok - the best DEAL in Kona - just got better 2/2 HOME in Kailua $349,000 - 01/11/08 07:30 PM
You may have seen this one previously - but it just got better !!!
Great Location, - needs cosmetic remodeling, but nothing major, complete repaint and flooring, kitchen cabinets, and appliances (small home - so not much money in cabinets)
2,000 feet from the ocean!!!
And an Elementry School right around the corner … (0 comments)
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hawaii: 8 Homes Under $399,000 for sale in Kona, Hawaii - Kailua Kona Real Estate that is - 12/05/07 05:06 PM
Its actually a pretty good time to buy a home right now. I ran the MLS numbers a few minutes ago, and we have 8 homes under $400,000. Some are in nice areas, just needing a little TLC, I will show one of my favorites below.
If you have any interest in … (2 comments)
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hawaii: Foreclosure - Short sale fell out ($290,000) - Great Opportunity- Hilo Hawaii - 12/05/07 04:22 PM
I have a home listed that is in foreclosure - we had an agreed upon short slae with EMC, when my buyers could not come up with the money - here it is.
Property is in foreclosure - small reprieve on time, sale subject to lenders approval. Potential, Potential, Potential, Size … (0 comments)
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hawaii: $42,900 - Truly a great DEAL - 1 Acre FS, Hawaii, on power/phone/cable - 12/05/07 01:37 PM
This truly is a great deal, I have a developer that came in and paid as much as $70,000 a lot, for some of these lots, and with the slow down he wants me to sell off a few. This lot is one that was a side by side lot, narrow and … (3 comments)
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hawaii: November Sales figures are in - Condo Sales for Kailua Kona, Keauhou, Hawaii November 2007 - 2000 - 12/03/07 10:55 AM
Aloha, and Mele KelikiMaka
(I found a great link to the old Bing Crosby song http://melekalikimaka.com/ )
North Kona, AKA West Hawaii, which includes the towns of Kailua Kona, Keauhou, Kainaliu, and the resorts at Hualalai. Condo Sales - where are they at? Here are the numbers according to - Hawaii Information … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Hawaii Condo Sales - The Real Scoop ! - 11/09/07 03:25 PM
North Kona, better known as West Hawaii, (still scratching my head on that one) which includes the towns of Kailua Kona, Keauhou, Kainaliu, and the resorts at Hualalai. (Not confused yet - keep reading) Condo Sales - where are they at? Here are the numbers according to - Hawaii Information Service … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Hawaii, Winter is here - Looks like a cold one - SNOW already on the ground - 11/06/07 11:52 AM
Even in Hawaii it snows, its funny how many people don't realize that we have snow her on the Big Island, every year. Some years are better than others, but it always happens. I have even seen it snow low enough to cover 3 mountain tops here - what a beautiful … (4 comments)
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hawaii: Kanaloa at Keauhou - Aloha Kona Realty - Top Producers - 10/18/07 04:37 PM
Aloha
Most people know immediately what your are talking about when you say the word - Kanaloa - its like those 1 name wonders, Madonna, Jewell, Prince,..... So I am not going to even go into describing what a Jewell this Ocean Front, Golf Course front, Condo/Hotel, with Dining, Tennis Courts, Pool and Jacuzzi … (3 comments)
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hawaii: 2007 Ford Ironman and its effects on Kailua Kona Real Estate - 10/15/07 05:21 PM
The 2007 Ford Ironman has come and gone, and according to most - Kona is the most prestigious race of the year, with its sometimes very hot weather, its sometimes rough seas, and the high winds of Waikoloa, it tends to take the best of the best to win at this … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Keauhou Condo Market Values - September 2007 - Repeat of Kailua Kona Values - 10/05/07 08:17 PM
Quick little disclaimer - if you read this on the Kailua Kona post - its the same information - i just had to post it again to include Keauhou market (localism) Thanks
The Condo market
Certainly taking a lot harder hit than housing market, but still not to bad. You figure … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Rare Kona Coffee listing, 2 acres Fee Simple, Just look at the Crop 8/22/2007 - 09/08/07 02:49 PM
Just trying a different marketing approach
Tired of the Specialty Coffee prices - Grow your own (Kona's Best!) - and its Legal. Old growth coffee farm, intermixed with Macadamia Nut trees, plenty of areas to build your home, private road - mostly paved to property, easy car access, Power is at … (5 comments)
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hawaii: Living in Ocean View, HI - Clearing up some facts - Updated 8/17/2007 - 08/17/07 06:02 PM
Let's Clear up some the Facts about Ocean View (updated 8/17/07)
Q: Hawaiian Ocean View Estates - The Largest Subdivision in the United States? A: I have been trying to verify that, and I do not have a definite answer, but I can tell you that there are over 10,000 one Acre … (0 comments)
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hawaii: HIBT- Hilton Grand Vacations Club WINS !!! - 08/11/07 12:47 PM
In its first year at the event , Hilton wins the Tournament. Front page of the sports section show's a nice 142 pound yellowfin tuna being hauled aboard on Friday. Whats this got to do with real estate - front page, Sports section, a quote from one of the top 5 … (0 comments)
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hawaii: $369,000. gets you a 3/2 brand new home on 1 acre - Fee Simple in Hawaii - 08/10/07 05:24 PM
Are you still waiting for the Lottery??? Or are you ready to take charge of your life? Hawaiian Ocean View Estates - one of the largest subdivisions in the United States, All a minimum of 1 acre. Zoning is Agricultural 1 acre (Ag-1). Current zoning allows for a second home to … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Hawaii Drought - Kona defies Mother nature - or Does it? - 08/10/07 04:15 PM
While the rest of the state is in a drought, and under water restrictions - Kona just keeps the rain coming, it has been an unbelievable summer here in Kona, I have not turned on my sprinklers for months, and I can't keep up with the lawn, everywhere you look - … (0 comments)
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hawaii: HIBT - Hilton Grand Vacations Club back on top - 08/10/07 03:27 PM
Aloha From Kona, Home of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament, what a beautiful sunny day, I woke up this morning and made my coffee, I walked outside and watched all the boats racing for the best fishing grounds, a lot of them will stop by the buoy, about 2 miles out … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Kona Real Estate, Kailua Kona Home Sales, Median Home Prices, July 2007, Kona Realtor - 08/06/07 07:12 PM
Aloha
Last week we went over the current MLS sales statistics - NUMBER OF SALES, and also SALES VOLUME in DOLLARS. Today we are going to take a look at the Median Sales price, for North Kona, which includes sales from Hualalai, Kailua Kona, Keauhou, and Honalo. I don't know if you … (3 comments)
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hawaii: ERUPTION - Lava Flowing again in Hawaii - Hot Real Estate Deals to be Had: Updated 4/29/08 - 07/23/07 03:37 PM
Updated: Photos added 4/29/08 - see below
Ok, How many other agents have a Link on there webpage to a live Volcano cam - another reason I get to say - Lucky I live Hawaii !
Well with recent headlines like, Volcano swelling, Shes going to blow, Over 200 Earthqukes in … (0 comments)
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hawaii: Homes in Hawaii For Under $300,000. - 07/12/07 10:06 PM
Thats right - Brand New Homes in Hawaii for under 300k. Where? On the Big Island of Hawaii. These homes come on 1 acre of Fee Simple Land (that means you own the land), Current Zoning allows for anther dwelling to be constructed on the acre - it called a Farm … (1 comments)
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