ENCHANTED LAKE NEIGHBORHOOD IN KAILUA This family neighborhood lies in a mainly flat section of SW Kailua, and consists mostly of homes originally built in the early 1960's, as part of the Enchanted Lakes Estates subdivision. With a maze of curving streets all surrounding Kaelepulu Pond (aka Ench
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06/06/2010
Open House Today, 2-5pm, Check in at King Tower for Parking Pass, guest parking is in front of Prince Tower. This great Honolulu Condominium, is located in one of the best and most favorite buildings on Oahu. 2BR/1BA (674 sq ft), 1 covered parking in the Prince Tower of Queen Emma Gardens. Queen
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06/06/2010
Honolulu Magazine's 2010 Public Schools Report is out, in the May edition of the magazine, and I am pleased to report that several Windward Oahu public schools (public schools in Kailua and Kaneohe) did quite well, placing in the top 50 schools on Oahu. Several Kailua public schools and Kaneohe p
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05/13/2010
Thinking about your lifestyle needs short and long term is always smart...I used to live on the water. It was a beautiful property in Notre-Dame-de-l'Ile-Perrot, Quebec, with a deck on the edge of Lac St. Louis. The house was gorgeous too - hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, multi-level d
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05/11/2010
This Great Honolulu Condominium, is located in one of the best buildings on Oahu. 2BR/1BA, 1 covered parking (674 sq ft) in the Prince Tower. Queen Emma Gardens is situated on almost 8 lush acres in a prime downtown location. This park-like setting includes grassy lawns, large shady trees, walkin
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05/03/2010
Oahu Public Schools A CURRENT update to this information can be found at http://www.homeshoppehawaii.com/hawaii-life/oahu-public-schools.html It's just about that time of year again. Honolulu Magazine is getting ready to release its rankings of public schools on Oahu. Every 2 years, in May, Hon
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04/27/2010
Not suprising information on the current state of the market. In Hawaii, we are definitely seeing more action in the first time homebuyer segment, but expect to see it trickling up.The market always heals from the bottom up" according to Paul Bishop, National Association of Realtors Vice Presiden
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11/18/2009
Great commentary on the value of PROPERLY staging a home for sale.Home staging (or property styling as it's commonly known as on the Australian property scene) is really an art, not a science. One of the many things a professional home stager understands is that it's the house that's up for sale,
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11/09/2009
Wow!! That first time homebuyer's (FTHB) credit has really started things on a roll with the Oahu real estate market. Full price, close to full price or multiple offers on just about all Oahu homes for sale under $650K. The market in the $650K to $800K price range doing well too! And the last few
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10/26/2009
There is a new luxury listing in Kailua that I just love! Not only for its great features, but because the price is right at $1,198,000. I came across it by almost accident, in the course of researching concrete countertops, of all things. The home is owned by General Contractor and artist, John
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10/21/2009
