The Star reported this morning that a new study confirms Vog (volcanic fog) causes resperatory problems, among other things.
"The risk of upper respiratory problems increased significantly on the
Big Island during high vog events -- and children were the most
sensitive to the bad air -- according to a …
I've written about the Waikiki Landmark before, but after spending nearly an entire week viewing Waikiki Condos with a client of mine, I think the Waikiki Landmark is back at the top of my list.
You might think of Waikiki as full of condos, but if you're looking for something …
View MoreKona Coffee is one of my favorite truly locally grown Hawaiian products. The good folks at Kona Comfort coffee help me get out of bed in the morning with their freshly roasted Kona beans, and I thought I might just give a little help to a company I really believe …
View MoreI just got a call from a client that has owned a house for 25 years. He plans to sell next year and asked what he should do - leave the house has is or do some remodeling and then sell?
The answer is almost always to do some inexpensive …
View MoreCongratulations to Rick and Pat on the purchase of this beautiful ocean view property at the top of Hahaione. With over 4000 square feet and 6 bedrooms, this awesome house has plenty of space for their soon coming wedding party. This property borders the preservation land above Hahaione, so you …
View MoreIn May of 2009, I called the bottom of the Hawaii real estate market, and in January through May of this year, I posted several times about the coming market rise. Well, the September sales numbers are out for Hawaii homes, and the numbers are pretty impressive.
Here are some …
Via PBN: Wahoo's Fish Taco will open a second location on Oahu by the end of the year in the Kahala Korner building near Kahala Mall. The previous tenant, The Green Door, moved out of the space in 2009.
Owner Noel Pietsch told PBN that the second Wahoo's will have …
For the third year in a row, Hawaii led the nation in number of millionaires per capita, with 6.9 percent of resident millionaires, according to an annual ranking by the Phoenix Affluent Marketing Service released today.
The survey defines a millionaire household as one with $1 million or more in …
The Hawaiian islands are running out of space to build, or at least that's the perception here. This morning's article in the Star says it all.
"Over 250 people packed a North Shore Neighborhood Board meeting last night, most of them opposed to a boutique hotel proposed to be built …
There are a lot of angry people on Oahu, but none of them work for Castle & Cooke Homes. The Advertiser reported today that C&C won state approval for the new Koa Ridge community between Mililani and Waipio. Right now that is all agricultural land.
The State Land Use Commission …