Hawaii Health Care – A System With Aloha
Contemplating a move to Hawaii brings up many lifestyle issues, including health care. Insurance aside, I am going to speak about the Malama (Care) aspect of health care here in the islands. Having...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hawaii Life Sells Another Oceanfront Puako Estate!
Just last week, Hawaii Life closed another Puako Beach oceanfront property. Sold for $4.2M – a new oceanfront owner is embarking on their own Puako life! It’s always a thrill when another house in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
“Smart Homes” Offer Better Options for Sustainability
A unique local consortium has put together packages of state-of-the-art energy-efficient homes paired with premium ocean view sites. 3.5 acres in Kohala Ranch (MLS# 237905), 10 minutes from the beach,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Let’s Get Real Mortgage Reform!
The federal government should act more directly to keep people in their houses. Basically, the bubble burst and there was a lot of fallout of people losing their homes—some people even walked away....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Are Sales Rising in Big Island Real Estate?
Upgraded curb appeal signals a rise in sales on the Island of Hawaii. Curb appeal and mountain views for $374,000 in Waikoloa Village (MLS# 237574) Throughout the economic downturn, I’ve often seen...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Living the Hawaii Surfer’s Life at a Puako Beach Home
Getting into the beautiful Pacific Ocean every morning energizes me for the whole day! Body boarding (yep, that’s me on the left) before work at Paniau, Puako Beach, on 1/11/11 I am inspired by the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Amazing Designer Home For Sale in Volcano ‘Heart of the Rain Forest’
This custom-built luxury compound, with extraordinary hardwoods and state-of-the-art fixtures, is priced to sell at $785,000. Nothing says “world class luxury” like a piano in the middle of the rain...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Selling Your Home and Simplifying Your Life – One Agent’s View
My life changed for the better the day I decided to sell my house. Nothing is simpler than appreciating the beauty of the Kohala Coast We’ve been in an iffy housing market the past few years, and I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Turn a House For Sale in Hawaii into More than Empty Rooms
When I show a house for sale in Hawaii, my ‘decorator mind’ pictures how the buyer might use the space. I love interior design and I firmly believe that when you love what you do, it shows. While my...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Costco and The New York Times Credit Hawaii’s Big Island as the Ecozone for...
What do the New York Times and Costco have in common? They both give the Big Island big accolades! A recent Coscto Connection magazine ran a story on Travel Connection: Hawaii about why the Big Island...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Puako Artist to be Featured at Mauna Lani Shops Barela Gallery Grand Opening
Many Puako homeowners and visitors are familiar with Christian Enns’ oil paintings. Originally from Santa Barbara, and a graduate of the Laguna Beach School of Art & Design, Christian is known in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Firsthand Home Buying Experience in Puako From a Hawaii Realtor
As a Realtor, I am fortunate enough to be exposed to many homes and areas that most people don’t see on a daily basis. I was so blessed to find Puako in 2007 while on a Broker Tour of homes. At that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2014 Showing Puako Real Estate is Hotter Than Ever
I am excited to share that 2014 has already proven to be a momentous year for my real estate career. Thus far, 2014 presented me with the privilege of representing the Buyers who recently purchased an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Puako Listing | One of a Kind Eco-Wise Beach Retreat
One of my favorite communities on the Big Island of Hawaii is Puako. One of the last beach communities without a gate, Puako is a quaint ocean side village with a single road that runs along the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Do People Love Puako So Much?
I have found that the most common words I hear in my little neighborhood of Puako is just 3 words, “I love Puako!” But, why do people love Puako so much? Personally, I find it to be the small...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Best Beaches and Snorkeling Spots – Kohala Coast and North Kona
Hawaii is known for its vibrant beaches and endless options for aquatic recreation. The Kohala Coast on the west side of the island offers the best snorkeling, diving, and surfing spots. Residents...
View ArticleHawaii Health Care – A System With Aloha
Contemplating a move to Hawaii brings up many lifestyle issues, including health care. Insurance aside, I am going to speak about the Malama (Care) aspect of health care here in the islands. Having...
View ArticleHawaii Life Sells Another Oceanfront Puako Estate!
Just last week, Hawaii Life closed another Puako Beach oceanfront property. Sold for $4.2M – a new oceanfront owner is embarking on their own Puako life! It’s always a thrill when another house in...
View Article“Smart Homes” Offer Better Options for Sustainability
A unique local consortium has put together packages of state-of-the-art energy-efficient homes paired with premium ocean view sites. 3.5 acres in Kohala Ranch (MLS# 237905), 10 minutes from the beach,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Let’s Get Real Mortgage Reform!
The federal government should act more directly to keep people in their houses. Basically, the bubble burst and there was a lot of fallout of people losing their homes—some people even walked away. For...
View Article