kauai real estate: Island Markets are "Marching" forward - 04/01/09 10:35 PM
Spring is here and our market is definitely picking up. Hooray. There were 49 transactions that either went into escrow or went into escrow and sold in the month of March. That's a pickup in activity for kauai real estate. That is far more volume than we've seen in January or … (2 comments)
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kauai real estate: North Shore Picking up - well all right - 02/05/09 07:07 PM
As i mentioned in my previous post, January has shown an increase in the number of buyers, offers, and properties that went into escrow in the Kauai Real Estate market. Enclosed is a little chart showing the two properties on the North Shore, that is taxkey 4-5, for those of you … (0 comments)
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kauai real estate: More Buyers means things are picking up on Kauai - 02/04/09 10:40 AM
Well, the numbers in our Kauai market for January 2009 did not look great. The market volume was down almost 50% from the prior January. But, the numbers can sometimes be misleading. In December, only six escrows were opened. However, in January, 40 properties are either in a contingent escrow or … (1 comments)
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kauai real estate: More Foreclosures on their way - 01/27/09 10:19 AM
The number of foreclosures and short sales are still rising here on Kauai. Most of the activity is at the lower end of our market as the higher-end areas are generally owned by a more affluent and less distressed clientelle. Here is a list of some upcoming foreclosures from one of … (0 comments)
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kauai real estate: Upcoming Kauai Foreclosures - Stay Tuned - 04/05/08 01:09 AM
More Great values! Foreclosures increasing
Here is a small sampling of some of the foreclosure auctions coming up in April. Whether you are interested in buying or selling, we can help. We understand short sales AND foreclosures. Do you know the difference? A short sale implies a late payment status … (1 comments)
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kauai real estate: Kauai County Issues Instructions for registering your Transient Vacation Rental (TVR) - 04/05/08 01:06 AM
Mayor and Planning issue TVR instructions.
OK, hot of the presses or rather the press releases, from the County of Kauai is a news release about transient vacation rentals (TVR). The press release states that any offense of this new ordinance will be fined no less than 500 dollars and … (0 comments)
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kauai real estate: Two New Listings on Caravan this Wednesday - 03/15/08 01:55 PM
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kauai real estate: Loan Limits Rise in Hawaii - 03/03/08 09:34 AM
Hawai`i benefits from increased lending limits.
The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 is a $168 billion plan intended to jumpstart the sliding U.S. economy. While a lot of media attention has been focused on the $600-$1,200 rebate checks that millions of taxpayers will begin receiving this Spring, the new bill is … (4 comments)
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kauai real estate: Ninja Selling - C21 ALL Islands goes Ninja - 02/23/08 02:10 PM
The company i currently work for, Century 21 ALL Islands, is part of a 14 brokerage corporation that transacted almost a billion dollars of business last year. That makes ALL Islands one of the top companies in the state of Hawaii and in the California region. In the late fall of … (3 comments)
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kauai real estate: One More Time for Kauai's Vacation Rental Drama - 02/21/08 09:58 AM
Well, I had thought we were finished three weeks ago when the county council signed Bill 2204 limiting Transient vacation rentals on our Garden Island. As i have blogged before, many emotional protesters have claimed that vacation rentals, particularly in north shore communities, are responsibile for destroying our local communites and … (3 comments)
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kauai real estate: Hawai`i Benefits from Increased Lending Limits - 02/15/08 01:33 PM
The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 is a $168 billion plan intended to jumpstart the sliding U.S. economy. While a lot of media attention has been focused on the $600-$1,200 rebate checks that millions of taxpayers will begin receiving this spring, the new bill is also designed to help certain "high-cost … (0 comments)
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kauai real estate: Kauai Leads State in '07 Visitor Arrivals - 02/03/08 11:24 PM
The Garden Island is Kauai's major newspaper. There is a weekly publication called Kauai People, which my good friend is the editor of, and the Kauai Business Report, which are weekly or monthly pubs, but TGI is the main printed news source for the island. The following article appeared in today's … (0 comments)
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kauai real estate: Market Snapshot of Kauai - Available Anytime - 02/01/08 12:24 AM
Get Your Kauai Market Snapshot HERE
Gwen and I are happy to introduce a new feature for all our clients and prospects. It's called MARKET SNAPSHOT. Would you like to know:
* What is the supply of unsold homes in a particular Kauai neighborhood?
* How fast are Kauai homes … (0 comments)
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kauai real estate: County Council to Review latest amendment on Transient Vacation Rentals Bill 2204 - 01/23/08 07:33 PM
For almost as long as I've been practicing real estate on Kauai, going on my fourth year, there has been an ongoing conversation between the County Council (Kauai's governing body) and the community regarding the monitoring and enforcing of Kauai's Visitor Destination Area. That means, the areas the the county designated … (2 comments)
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kauai real estate: Wonder How To - A cool new website - 01/10/08 06:22 PM
One of my good friends, and one of the most talented motion graphic designers I know, has launched a website to aggregate all the video "how to" content on the internet.Not surprisingly, the site is called wonderhowto.com Check it out
You can search for things, rate your favorites and join the community. … (5 comments)
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kauai real estate: Short Sales - The list is not so short - 01/09/08 12:46 PM
Yesterday, I took a short class with ORTC on the topic of short sales. It's a relatively recent occurence for the Kauai real estate market. It was good to review some of the consequences when a seller is in a short sale. As you probably know, a short sale occurs when … (6 comments)
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kauai real estate: One Man's Opinion of the Kauai Real Estate Market for 2007 - 01/05/08 02:48 AM
Well we're almost at the end of the first week of 2008 and the Kauai real estate market is heating up. It's fairly easy to tell by the traffic jams in Kapaa and Puhi that the island is crawling with tourists. Not to mention the long waits at the tee box while … (0 comments)
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kauai real estate: Looking Back...Looking Forward - An exciting year to come - 01/04/08 10:50 AM
During the holidays i often wanted to post to my blog but never seemed to find the time. I spent Christmas in California with my four delicious granddaughters. One of my goals for the year is to buy a small condo near my granddaughters and spend a little more time with … (8 comments)
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