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  We have a Unique Hawaii State Holiday - Prince Kuhio - Do you have one?  I'd like to see your comments about your state. http://www.oahumom.com/p/weekend-events_03.html This HAWAII STATE HOLIDAY is celebrated every March 26th with most activities on Oahu and Kauai.  If it falls on a weekend, th...
03/23/2012
  Enjoying Hawaii Real Estate with International clients Oahu, as well as all the neighbor islands are the centers between the East and the West.  Over the decades in this business, we have served sellers and buyers who live coast to coast in the USA and Canada, plus Mexico and Brazil. On the oth...
03/18/2012
The Home Price Index for Hawaii may be traveling up? Source Federal Housing Finance Agency The Hawaii House Price Index is at a current level of 454.03, up from 450.35 last quarter and down from 456.66 a year ago. This is a change of 0.19% from last quarter and -2.33% from last year. Unemployment...
03/16/2012
Can a landlord collect Honolulu Westloch Oahu rent 7 months in advance? Recently a potential Westloch tenant applicant approached me to offer 7 months advanced rent if we gave them a $100+ (one hundred  dollar) discount on the monthly rent.  the owner wanted me to accept the offer, thinking that ...
03/12/2012
This is a part of the http://activerain.com/blogsview/2988103/eliminating-inefficiencies-in-real-estate-a-contest   Past Inefficiencies: traveling to and paying for Real Estate Education, plus no knowledge of SEO and the importance of internet branding.  Traveling to and meeting with customers an...
03/09/2012
Today March 8th is the last day for the Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo click on this link to pre-register so you can get a FREE Entrance BADGE. This event has been held every year for the past 5 years.  Tons of booths for access to a wide variety of products and services ...
03/07/2012
A third generation family selling their property of 75+ years have a dilemma that I hope some wisdom will rub from Active Rain members and Rainmakers. Although it remained in the family, different family members, over the years have lived at this property.  Over the years, handy residents have "i...
02/24/2012
This past week, I attended the annual Hawaii Wealth Summit.  It was held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village with somewhere around 200 registered.  One subject was Short Term Memory Loss.  The presenter was Doug Bench, considered among the world's foremost Brain Science experts.  He taught us that the...
02/22/2012
for 2012 Blog Challenge, I posted this but It went to directly to the group and the program said Posts made directly to a group will not appear on your blog,  when I checked my Archive, it did not show up, so I am REPOSTING this part of the Challenge. Community Guidelines-Respect the Active Rain ...
02/03/2012
  Keeping up with your Sphere of Influence Hawaiian Style 30 years ago, when I first went into Real Estate full time, at a training session, my Broker told us to create a Sphere of Influence.  Homework assignment: The list must be a minimum of 100 people.  Then he went on to give us suggestions. ...
02/01/2012
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