If you have been following my blog, you already know that November was a good month, but what I havent done for awhile, is actually dissect the sales and see who is buying what? Every-time I do - I surprise myself, along with many readers. Ok - 32 Home Sales for November 2011 So what would be y
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12/30/2011
Vista Waikoloa Condominium Complex, has a surprising amount of Foreclosures and Short Sales. In fact, the Association Of Apartment Owners (AOAO) has foreclosed on 7 units alone, now operating 6 of them as rental units. (according to public records - AOAO owned units - A103, A204, B105, B106, D10
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12/29/2011
Are you an investor in Hawaii, and have a property underwater - I want it. A Home - I want it, A Condo - I want it, Raw Land - I want it. Let me introduce myself, Lance Owens with Aloha Kona Realty Inc. better known as the Short Sale King of the Big Island. I am running low on listings, good
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12/29/2011
Investor owned short sale - just closed - ZERO - participation from seller, including over $17,000 in HOA fees. This unit was purchased in 2005 for $730,000.00 - Our team negotiated it to less than 50 cents on the dollar - $335,000 with the bank paying full commissions, and an acceptable amount
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12/29/2011
Just putting the word out - Our short sale success rate is phenomenal! Take a LOOK Were closing them out, with no participation from seller (no money out of your pocket - just walk away). WE negotiate everything - including the HOA, the PMI insurance companies, 2nd liens, 3rd liens, we have even
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12/29/2011
Ocean Front specialist, Kailua Kona, and Keauhou Hawaii. Check out this 2/2 right on the ocean, gated community, tennis courts, vollyball court, BBQ areas throughout and a fantastic central location on Alii Drive. I had a showing today, so I thought I would share it with you. http://youtu.be/NO
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12/14/2011
Aloha from Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Lance here with Aloha Kona Realty, and today I am sharing my secret recipe for the best Kale chips on the planet - at least in my household. Step 1: you need to head out to your year round garden, and pick your Kale, early in the morning, before the sun gets to t
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12/04/2011
Kailua Kona Home Sales, Year To Date sales are up 10.69 percent. If you follow my blogs, you know how I preach about not reading to much into the monthly numbers (October up 33% - November down 3% - December tracking up 30%) and concentrate more on the larger picture - YTD numbers. Lets rewind
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12/03/2011
Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Today is a good day, we just closed on a tremendous home, listed at $843,500.00 , sold for $824,500.00 with only being on the market for 19 days. Its a good feeling when you feel like you hit this one right on the head, or that noise a baseball bat makes when you hit the perf
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12/02/2011
