Would you like 50 people through your first open house?  

Would you like multiple offers over asking price in the first week of your listing?

Would you like to get the market price of your home now, or wait 90 days to get a low ball offer? 

This week …

The average rate for a 30-year home loan rose above 5 percent this week for the first time since last April — just as Americans are feeling more secure in their jobs and confident about the economy, and just before the big spring home-buying rush.

Freddie Mac said Thursday that …

Built in 2008, this beautiful house has a huge landscaped lot, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an upstairs family room. It is prices well below the market at $639k and we expect a TON of showings and offers next week, after the first open house, which is Sunday. 

There is …

 I was honored this week to be named in the Top 100 Realtors in Hawaii (out of about 4000 agents) and will be featured in Hawaii Business Magazine's June Issue.  I was #45.

Along with this honor came a promotion to Vice President of Realty Executives Oahu, which is mostly …

When I first walk into a home I'm going to sell, I can usually tell in a few seconds what needs to be changed in order to stage it. However, many sellers don't have the budget to stage it the way I recommend, and some just don't want to change …

[UPDATE] - Price has been lowered to $660,000! 

What kind of home can you buy on Oahu for under $700k?  This house, just listed this week in Royal Kunia, might be one of the best homes available.  It's in a great newer neighborhood just 20 minutes to Schofield army base, …

There are thousands of articles on the web comparing renting to buying, almost entirely focused on the monthly or annual cost of rents, mortgages, repairs, etc.

The problem is that it's not a fair comparison. No matter how cheap your rent is, after 30 years of renting, you still have …

The Watermark Waikikis one of Oahu's best and newest luxury condos. As I've stated on my Watermark condo page, it is one of the few new buildings that has an actual lanai, and it also has some of the most amazing ocean and coastline views, since it's built in a …

Two recent reports by CNBC have stated the mortgage market is facing some major changes. The Obama administration is set to announce next week overhauls to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac run programs and, according to many economic experts, mortgage interest rates are expected to go higher as the economy …

Aloha Tony's really easy iPad Giveaway ~ 3/31/11 

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