Why Take a Vacation ?? - 07/31/08 01:37 PM
Your mind and body need to vacation. Even if you don't think you can afford to take a vacation you should still plan one. You'll be better off for taking a vacation. Begin saving now and take a vacation to allow your batteries to re-charge. This is essential to everyone's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Many people neglect to take vacations and use a variety of excuses but everyone has a need to vacation. The need to vacation is a need everyone has. The better the vacation, the more recharged we will be when the vacation is over. Taking a vacation … (0 comments)

Why Book a Private Kauai Vacation Rental - 07/31/08 01:22 PM

Kauai Vacation Rentals allow you to rent your own private home or condominium. While you may have neighbors in other nearby homes or rental properties, you have your own home or condominium. This privacy is great for all vacation types, but it is particularly ideal for those on romantic getaways. If you are looking to have a private backyard barbeque or another private outdoor outing in the yard of your rental property, you may enjoy the seclusion that often comes with many Kauai vacation villas. Unique features and amenities often come with many Kauai vacation rentals. Although most hotels and … (1 comments)

Guess Who Gives 5 Times as much to Democratic candidates than Republicans - 07/31/08 11:59 AM
OK . . .  Do you know which special interest has given more money to the Obama and Clinton campaigns than any other?   . . .  "trial lawyers" -- well, okay, that's too easy. But can you guess which special interest came in second?  Not Labor unions, not the Green Lobby, not AARP. Answer:  Wall Street.  Yes, According to CNNMoney.com, Wall Street securities and investment firms have given over $35 million to Democratic candidates this election cycle. And the amount they've given to the Clinton and Obama campaigns is nearly five times the amount they've given to McCain.  Wondering why the … (0 comments)

WEB-BASED Vacation Rental Software and Property Marketing Solution - 07/30/08 05:22 AM
REMAX Kauai's Island wide Vacation Rentals are managed by the "Front-Line" property management program powered by WEB-BASED Vacation Rental Software and Property Marketing Solution: Escapia. http://www.escapia.com/ This system manages and markets our entire "stable" of Kauai vacation rental homes and condominiums. Escapia is the leading web-based vacation rental management software and marketing solution. This is a secure, easy-to-use and tightly integrated marketing and property management solutions that simplifies the management of our business and all our owners to connect directly to their account. Potential Buyers appreciate the high-level of control and visual experience they will have as part of this great … (1 comments)

WATCH: Why America's Most Recognized Real Estate Company is #1 - 07/29/08 07:58 PM
REMAX Continually Outperforms all other Nationally Branded Real Estate Companies because of experience, exposure, technology, client trust and a global referral network that integrates all offices, all agents and all countries. "Something Special Happens" when all this comes together in service to the client and to the benefit of the agent. Reach For The Sky means not settling for 2nd best and using all the REMAX Resources for optimal OUTSTANDING results. Watch and Enjoy this Inspiring Video !!
 
 
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Why use RE/MAX? - 07/29/08 03:20 AM
WHY REMAX

Why use RE/MAX?
When you choose a RE/MAX Sales Associate to sell your home or help you in the home buying process, you'll experience an exemplary level of service.First, RE/MAX Associates are The Hometown Experts With a World of Experience®. They are the most knowledgeable agents who have the experience and community connections to assist you in the home buying process. Across the globe, they make their living in the same communities in which they live. They're the people next door, or just down the block. Consummate professionals, RE/MAX Associates on average lead agents affiliated with competing brands … (0 comments)

Vacation Rentals On Kauai - 07/29/08 03:08 AM

Kauai Vacation Rentals - Reserve On-Line
Give us your preferences and we'll help guide you to the perfect Kauai vacation rental. What's available for my time period?
From budget to luxury, we offer fully equipped Kauai condos, vacation home rentals and accommodations located in Princeville on the verdant North Shore and Sunny Poipu on the South side. Choose from magnificent homes, beach-front villas, and Kauai condos in Princeville Resort and Poipu Kai Resort. Check with us for discounted rates on bookings for arrivals within 30 days.
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Real Estate Cycle Dynamics - 07/29/08 02:56 AM
I have been through two previous Real estate cycles here on Kauai. Like this one, they are volatile, complex and persistent. They have pervasive effects on people's livelihoods, wealth and health. I've always been fascinated with the question "What causes real estate cycles?" 
I read an article by a behavioral economist (Dick Stoken, 1993) that advanced the theory that crowd behavior and mass psychology was the culprit. Mr. Stoken argues that we are not economic individuals who act in our own rational self-interest.
Rather, we are psychological beings, conditioned by our experiences, especially those experiences that serve as important lessons … (0 comments)

Poipu Aina Estates is a unique Estate Land Concept - 07/29/08 02:49 AM

Nestled under Black Point Mountain and surrounded by the natural beauty of undeveloped land are 17 premium lots offering a choice of mountain or ocean views.  Poipu Aina Estates is a unique concept that pairs acreage home site units, between 2.3 and 2.9 acres each, with bridle paths and an active 7-acre community sod farm near the famed Poipu Bay Golf Resort.  All parcels allow for one home and some permit owners to expand by building an additional guest house on the site.  All lots will be served county water as well as stub outs providing for agricultural use.
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Aliomanu Estates Ocean Bluff Front Home - 07/29/08 02:26 AM
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Ocean Front (Bluff) home with unobscurable white water ocean & superb Anahola mountain views from this architecturally designed estate home that overlooks and has access to Papa'a Bay and Aliomanu Beach is nearby. This 4 Bedroom/4.5 Bath home has a covered lanai off of every bedroom. There is a detached guest quarters and a cabaña for the large pool and in-ground spa. The tiled pool has a state-of-the-art salt chlorination system and ozonation. This elegant home has bamboo flooring, granite kitchen countertops, and premium appliances. The 4-acre … (1 comments)

North Shore Kauai's Princeville Center -2 - 07/24/08 11:28 AM

Princeville Center is located just outside Princeville Resort, the Princeville Center does not offer much in the way of designer boutiques, but it definitely covers all the basics. Aside from essentials (Real Estate Offices (REMAX Kauai) banks, gas station, a Supermarket , the center is made up of about 35 shops and two good restaurants. Among them are Lappert's Ice Cream and Coffee Shoppe, the Kite & Hobby Shop, and several interesting gift shops. Business hours vary by shop. Most of the specialty stores are open 9am-7pm daily; the grocery store is open till 11pm. … (0 comments)

North Shore Kauai's Princeville Center Entrance - 07/24/08 11:21 AM

Princeville Center is located just outside Princeville Resort, the Princeville Center does not offer much in the way of designer boutiques, but it definitely covers all the basics. Aside from essentials (Real Estate Offices (REMAX Kauai) banks, gas station, a Supermarket , the center is made up of about 35 shops and two good restaurants. Among them are Lappert's Ice Cream and Coffee Shoppe, the Kite & Hobby Shop, and several interesting gift shops. Business hours vary by shop. Most of the specialty stores are open 9am-7pm daily; the grocery store is open till 11pm. … (0 comments)

Cove East of Pu'u Po'a Condos. - 07/24/08 10:59 AM

North Shore Kauai's Pu'u Poa condominiuma are a totally private, luxury ocean bluff front project that guarantees an unequalled experience! The epitome of gracious living and tropical Hawaiian splendor capturing panoramic views of the azure ocean and Bali Hai. Two lanais facing the ocean give 100% private you can sunbathe in total privacy. This Princeville oceanfront condominium project is perfectly located to provide spectacular views in nearly every direction.. Pacific Ocean and the immortal mountains of Bali Hai. Watch whales with their calfs and the spinner dolphins performing from the two lanais. The golden sands and underwater reef paradise of … (2 comments)

Maui Goes After Alleged Vacation Home Violator - 07/23/08 08:28 PM
Maui County fined a California woman $214,000 for refusing to stop using her Kihei home as a vacation rental.  It's a landmark case because it is the first to go to a hearing before Maui's Board of Variances and Appeals on Maui.The county said it has overwhelming evidence that Stephanie Rager, of San Juan Capistrano, continued to operate and advertise her illegal rental even after she received multiple warnings and a cease-and-desist order a year ago.The county says she charges several thousand dollars a week for her four-bedroom, 1,895-square-foot home in the Keonekai Heights subdivision named "Hale Mikoi."Rager has said she stopped … (2 comments)

Dynamics of Real Estate Cycles - 07/22/08 01:06 AM
I have been through two previous Real estate cycles here on Kauai. Like this one, they are volatile, complex and persistent. They have pervasive effects on people's livelihoods, wealth and health. I've always been fascinated with the question "What causes real estate cycles?"  I read an article by a behavioral economist (Dick Stoken, 1993) that advanced the theory that crowd behavior and mass psychology was the culprit. Mr. Stoken argues that we are not economic individuals who act in our own rational self-interest. Rather, we are psychological beings, conditioned by our experiences, especially those experiences that serve as important lessons of pain … (0 comments)

Waipouli Beach Resort - East Shore (Windward) Kauai, Hawaii - 07/18/08 12:17 PM

Kaua`i Shopping Village is right across the street and the Coconut Marketplace is just up the road, with restaurants, and over 60 specialty shops.
In either shopping areas you'll find boutiques, fine dining spots, small eateries, authentic Hawaiian shops, jewelry stores, art galleries, healing and wellness centers, grocery stores, and pharmacies.
 Waipouli Beach Resort has expansive oceanfront grounds that are lushly landscaped with beautiful gardens, waterfall features, twin waterslides, 3 jacuzzis and current driven pool.
BOOK YOUR VACATION HERE    See The Resort From The Air
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June Statistics - Kauai MLS - Median Prices - 07/18/08 12:48 AM

Here Are the Statistics for The Kauai Board of Realtors for the Month of June. Although significant drops have occured accross the island, it has created a fertile BUYERS market. I will post regular monthly data for the island within 10 days of the following month. Please let me know if you need expanded information on any specific area or category. Thanks, JIM … (0 comments)

June MLS Statistics - Volume - 07/18/08 12:03 AM

Here Are the Statistics for The Kauai Board of Realtors for the Month of June. Although significant drops have occured accross the island, it has created a fertile BUYERS market. I will post regular monthly data for the island within 10 days of the following month. Please let me know if you need expanded information on any specific area or category. Thanks, JIM … (2 comments)

June Statistics - Kauai MLS - Number of Sales - 07/17/08 11:51 PM

Here Are the Statistics for The Kauai Board of Realtors for the Month of June. Although significant drops have occured accross the island, it has created a fertile BUYERS market. I will post regular monthly data for the island within 10 days of the following month. Please let me know if you need expanded information on any specific area or category. Thanks, JIM … (0 comments)

Pacific Business News indicates that Hawaii's foreclosure rate dropped to No. 45 in the nation in June - 07/16/08 04:51 PM
An article from the Pacific Business News indicates that Hawaii's foreclosure rate dropped to No. 45 in the nation in June, as reported in the latest report from RealtyTrac. Hawaii as No. 42 in May.
Hawaii had 134 foreclosure filings in June, down 17 percent from May and up 18 percent from June 2007. There were 162 foreclosure filings last month and 113 foreclosures in June 2007.
Hawaii had a foreclosure rate of one filing for every 3,732 households, said the latest survey by California-based real estate research firm RealtyTrac.
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All About Kauai - 07/16/08 01:49 PM
HANALEI:  On Kauai's North Shore, you'll find that residents dance to the beat of their own drum. The eclectic community is rife with artistic expression, colorful personalities and rich Hawaiian heritage. From Princeville to Haena, residents really appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds them and have a light-hearted easy approach to life. The spectacular scenery of Hanalei Valley has inspired many people to paint or write about it. Hanalei Bay has been voted the #1 Beach in the nation.
EAST SHORE: Located on the "Coconut Coast," the Kawaihau District is essentially comprised of the towns Kapa'a and Wailua and the inland … (1 comments)

 
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