What is it like to live in Hawaii? Unicorns do not prance on beaches and rainbows do not flow out of the sky every fifteen minutes, but whales DO breach on the horizon of the ocean and you DO get this crazy grin when you watch a sunset and taste a lime squeezed on a […]
As many of you looking for homes in West Hawaii are aware, available homes in an “affordable” range (under $450k for a single family home or $300k for a condo) are extremely lacking. From my research, it appears that people are pulling money out of the stock market in West Coast markets and putting the […]
Do you know how many people ask me all the time about what it takes to buy a home or land or an investment condo in Hawaii? Enough that my husband obtained his real estate license so we can start helping people by connecting them to real estate professionals all over the island to help […]
You know that phrase “old timers” will use when remembering the “good old days” of a town and they say things like..”I remember when there used to be only one stoplight” ? I was watching the dismantling/demolition of the Keauhou Outrigger from drone footage today and I asked my husband, “Remember going to the Verandah […]
I can tell people are starting to wish they were sitting in 82-degree weather in January, like I am today, and not freezing on the mainland by the number of visits to my website and specifically to the posts I have written about moving to the Big Island! Last year, I was sitting in Lake […]
I know that is a funny title for a blog post about returning to the Big Island, but it stuck after realizing that we have left and returned to the island three times and this time, I certainly DID dance a jig when I got home! We are done. This is home! (If you are […]
Just a few months ago, we were hearing how the Kona condo market was behaving sluggishly. Not anymore. The condo market, along with homes on the East side of the island are cooking. The West Hawaii real estate market, in general, has heated up across the board. A year ago, the condo market produced just […]
