Celebrating My Journey: Hawaii Life Top Performer 2024
Reflecting on over four decades of my career in real estate, I am both honored and thrilled to be recognized as Hawaii Life Top Performer 2024 by Hawaii Business magazine. This prestigious award is a...
View ArticleJust Sold in Puako! Discover the Charm of This Newly-Renovated Coastal Condo
I’m hearing rumors that the market is changing, and that’s true, but the escrows are still closing! If you’re looking for a quick escrow or want to be in escrow soon, now is the time to act. With over...
View ArticleDemystifying the New Buyer’s Broker Agreement: What You Need to Know
Starting on August 17, 2024, the process of buying a home in America has changed significantly. Due to a recent settlement involving the National Association of Realtors (NAR), Homebuyers are now...
View ArticleWin-Win: How Recent Interest Rate Cuts Benefit Both Buyers and Sellers
The recent cuts in interest rates have generated a lot of buzz in the real estate market, and for good reason! As a seasoned realtor in Hawaii, I’ve seen firsthand how these changes ripple through the...
View ArticlePristine Elima Lani Condo Priced to Sell
Pristine condo overlooking the golf course pond, it is really the best location in Elima Lani. Light and bright with new paint, Lux vinyl floors and all new dual pane windows, that keep it cool and...
View ArticleYour Dream Condo Awaits in Waikoloa Village: A Perfect Home for All Lifestyles
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a retiree looking for a tranquil retreat, or someone searching for the perfect vacation home, this opportunity in Waikoloa Village might be exactly what you’ve been...
View ArticleMotivated Sellers and Rising Inventory: What the Data from the Latest Hawaii...
As I reviewed the Q3 Hawaii Life Market Report released last month, several key points stood out: “motivated sellers,” “balanced pricing,” “sellers getting closer to their asking price,” “shorter days...
View ArticleJust Sold! Congratulations to the Sellers and New Owners of 48 Puako
Simply the best oceanfront price on the Big Island in the best little neighborhood of Puako! With great joy, I share the news of the sale of Puako 48, a truly rare oceanfront gem that has found its new...
View ArticleGratitude and Giving from the Heart: Support Hawaii’s Homeless Keiki This...
As the holidays approach, it’s easy to get swept up in the whirlwind of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. But this year, let’s pause and consider a different kind of investment — one that has the...
View ArticleWishing You a Joyous Holiday Season!
As the holiday season fills the air with joy and reflection, I want to take a moment to share my heartfelt gratitude with each and every one of you. To my valued clients, trusted vendors, beloved...
View ArticleJust Sold! Luxurious Oceanfront Estate in Puako
I’m thrilled to share some incredible news—a truly remarkable oceanfront estate in Puako has just been sold! Nestled in one of Hawaii’s most sought-after beachfront communities, this home embodies the...
View ArticleWhat Is Happening With the Kīlauea Volcano?
If you’ve been following the news recently, you might have heard about the captivating activity at Kīlauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes located on the Big Island. Since December 23, 2024,...
View ArticleRetirement in Hawaii Part I: Can It Be Affordable?
Many people who visit Hawaii find themselves dreaming of retiring here—and for good reason. With its ideal climate, stunning natural beauty, tranquil atmosphere, breathtaking ocean views, and welcoming...
View ArticleThis Market Trend Has Held Strong for a Decade – Will It Continue in 2025?
Last month, Hawai’i Life released its Q4/End of Year 2024 Market Report, and as I analyzed the numbers, one thing became clear: the best cure for high prices is high prices. Though mixed in 2024, the...
View ArticlePerception and Perspective: Where to Put Your Money to Sell Your House Fast...
The winter is almost behind us, and in the real estate business, this signals that we are at the onset of the prime home-selling season. Sellers eager to get the most value from their property often...
View ArticleTwo Levels, Six Bedroom Home in Waikoloa Village
Like having 2 full homes, features 6 bedroom, 4 bath, 3950 sq. ft. on two levels, that are separated by an interior staircase, with additional exterior access to the downstairs. This beautiful and...
View ArticleRetirement in Hawaii, Part II: Earning Extra Income While Enjoying Island Life
I’ve written before about retiring in Hawaii on a budget, and that’s definitely doable. But what if you could retire in Hawaii and generate extra income at the same time? Given that the cost of living...
View ArticleWaikoloa Village Elima Lani Downstairs Corner Unit – Seller Offering Buyer...
Welcome to Unit #1601, a downstairs corner unit in quiet private location of Waikoloa Village Elima Lani. You’ll enjoy the 2 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms in its split floorplan. Seller offering Buyer...
View ArticleVista Waikoloa B106: Your Dream Condo in Hawai‘i’s Premier Resort Community
Imagine waking up each morning to the scent of plumeria on the breeze, strolling just minutes to the beach for a morning dip, and enjoying your coffee on a wrap-around lanai while watching the sun rise...
View ArticleTwo Big Wins: One Sold and One in Escrow in Less Than 30 Days!
Who says the real estate market is slow? While we’re certainly in a time of transition, homes are still selling—and selling fast—when priced correctly and marketed with the right strategy. I’m thrilled...
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