Surf Oahu this summer! - 07/31/09 01:56 PM

During summer the surf action is mostly on the south shore of Oahu.  We've had some great swells so far.  Overhead sets, light winds and lots of fun!
Roy Vierra of RV's Surf Shop gave me a call and talked about the surf he's been catching at Ala Moana Bowls and Old Man's, including some overhead barrels!  Roy's a full sized guy so catching a barrel is really something, in other words we're getting some great surf this summer!
Roy asked if I've been catching some waves. Yeah, there's been some fun stuff at Concessions at Ala Moana Beach Park.  I meet … (1 comments)

Good Tips For Realtors - 07/09/09 03:05 AM
I read an article in the newspaper a few months back about mistakes people make on job interviews.  It struck me that many of these mistakes might also apply to realtors when meeting with homeowners for listings presentations.  Here are some mistakes (modified for real estate).
- Don't Prepare - Not being able to answer questions such as:  How many homes have sold in this neighborhood this year?  What's the median sale price?  Days on market?
- Dress Inappropriately - Well, I'm in Hawaii and things are a bit different here.  Aloha shirts and shorts are the norm.  I think we might be … (2 comments)

Iolani School purchases leasehold property in Kapiolani neighborhood - 07/04/09 11:21 PM
On June 30th 2009, Iolani School announced that it purchase a large parcel of leasehold land owned by Lum Yip Kee Ltd. and Lum Chang Tai Inc.  The price - $23 million dollars.
The highlighted area below shows the property purchased by Iolani School.  Map courtesy of Google Maps.

The land consists of approxmately 21 properties situated on a block of land in a prime area of Honolulu.  It's bordered by Date and Laau Streets, near the Ala Wai Golf Course and Kapiolani Blvd.  Nearby neighborhoods include Waikiki, Kaimuki and Kapahulu.
The purchase includes a private road (Laau Street), four vacant lots, two individually-owned apartment … (0 comments)

 
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