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Go Green: New Tool Helps You Find a “Walkable” Neighborhoods in Hawaii
Considering moving closer to work to save gas, or just make life better by being able to walk or bike to work, shopping and restaurants? Walking Score.com is a website that scores homes according to how “walkable” it is to nearby amenities. Walkingscore.com scores locations on a scale of 1-100. As you can see [...]
Continue reading...State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 4 of 4: October 2008
24. October 2008
On October 2,2008, Prudential Locations hosted an unprecedented discussion of Hawaii Real Estate at the convention center. Invited to participate were Bank of Hawaii economist Paul Brubaker, Dr. Mike Sklarz, President of New City Technology, and Bill Chee, CEO of Prudential Locations. The following section is the Question and Answer section, moderated by Howard Dicus. [...]
Continue reading...State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 3 of 4: October 2008
24. October 2008
On October 2,2008, Prudential Locations hosted an unprecedented discussion of Hawaii Real Estate at the convention center. Invited to participate were Bank of Hawaii economist Paul Brubaker, Dr. Mike Sklarz, President of New City Technology, and Bill Chee, CEO of Prudential Locations. The following video is Bill Chee’s section. His is the most fun [...]
Continue reading...State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 2 of 4: October 2008
24. October 2008
On October 2,2008, Prudential Locations hosted an unprecedented discussion of Hawaii Real Estate at the convention center. Invited to participate were Bank of Hawaii economist Paul Brubaker, Dr. Mike Sklarz, President of New City Technology, and Bill Chee, CEO of Prudential Locations. The following video is Mike Skarlz’s section, it is approx 19 minutes [...]
Continue reading...Maui Q3 Real Estate Trends and Activity Report
21. October 2008
Prudential Locations released it's Maui Real Estate Activity Report for the third quarter of 2008. It covers single family and condominium sales activity for Maui. Here are some highlights:
Continue reading...State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 1 of 4: October 2008
21. October 2008
On October 2,2008, Prudential Locations hosted an unprecedented discussion of Hawaii Real Estate at the convention center. Invited to participate were Bank of Hawaii economist Paul Brubaker, Dr. Mike Sklarz, President of New City Technology, and Bill Chee, CEO of Prudential Locations. The following video is Paul Brubaker’s section, it is approx 15 minutes long, there [...]
Continue reading...October 2008- 3rd Quarter Oahu Real Estate Report Released
16. October 2008
Prudential Locations released it’s October 2008 - 3rd Quarter Oahu Real Estate Report today. You can download the October 2008 Oahu Real Estate Report here. Some highlights: The third quarter of 2008 saw fewer real estate transactions compared to the third quarter of last year, with 23.7% less single-family homes being sold and 22.8% fewer condominiums. [...]
Continue reading...KHNL Reports on Hawaii Real Estate
19. September 2008
KHNL video report titled “Troubled Economy Rattles Hawaii’s Real Estate Market.” From the Story, some bad news for owners of subprime mortgages, and a opportunity for buyers: “The Ewa market’s new developments and price-points attracted many New Home Buyers. Many Home Buyers maximized their buying power by taking on adjustable loans that required little [...]
Continue reading...Bank of Hawaii Considered One of the Safest Banks in the US
19. September 2008
Amongst all the bad news about major financial institution’s failures recently, it’s nice to know that our very own Bank of Hawaii is considered one of the top 5 safest banks in the United States, according to Chris Whalen, a veteran bank analyst at Institutional Risk Analytics, an independent firm. Hawaii (BOH) is mentioned [...]
Continue reading...The Imaginary Recession: Bankoh Economist Tells You to Ignore Media Pessimism
5. September 2008
An August 29, 2008 Honolulu Advertiser article gives a great perspective on the market (and the economy in general) from outside the Real Estate industry. Paul Brewbaker, Bank of Hawaii's cheif economist thinks that we are in good shape, and that we shouldn't listen to the manufactured reports about our economy.
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- Oahu Real Estate Report May 2008
- Star Bulletin Reports "Soft Landing" Ahead for Hawaii Market
- Not a Crisis After All: Freddie and Fannie Stock Spring Back
- A Closer Look at the August 2008 Honolulu Board of Realtors Statistics
- Government Housing Package Offers $7,500 Tax Credit to Buyers:Think You Can't Afford a Downpayment? Think again.
- Maui Real Estate - Midyear 2008 Key Observations
- Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full? Newspapers Put Opposite Spins on Foreclosure Numbers
- Bank of Hawaii Considered One of the Safest Banks in the US
- Another Reason Hawaii is a Unique Market: #4 for Personal Income Growth
- 12 Tips for Pricing Your House to Sell (5)
- Buyer beware of what waiting can cost (4)
- State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 1 of 4: October 2008 (4)
- Foreclosures up: “Okay, on my word, everybody panic. Wait for it . . . wait for it . . . GO!” (3)
- Beware Hawaii Craigslist Real Estate Rental Scammers (3)
- Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full? Newspapers Put Opposite Spins on Foreclosure Numbers (3)
- Another Reason Hawaii is a Unique Market: #4 for Personal Income Growth (2)
- Experts not Scared About "Sturdy" Hawaii Economy (2)
- Nation's #2 Mortgage Lender Wells Fargo Reports Big Q2, Rallies Dow. Inflation Still Pushing Toward Rate Hikes. (2)
- Not a Crisis After All: Freddie and Fannie Stock Spring Back (2)
- 2008 Oahu Election Results - Where To Find Them Online
- State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 4 of 4: October 2008
- State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 3 of 4: October 2008
- State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 2 of 4: October 2008
- Wild, Unfounded Speculation on Zillow’s 25% Layoff
- State of Hawaii Real Estate Discussion Video Part 1 of 4: October 2008
- Prices Mostly Stable: Watch Out for Bad Math
- Donald Trump’s Advice? “This is a great time to buy.”
- Declining Mortgage Rates Mean Cheaper Loan Opportunities those with Great Credit
- Green Hawaii: Honolulu Ranked as 17th Most Sustainable City in the US
Latest Videos
Sept 2008 Hawaii Foreclosures Discussion, with Scott Higashi on KITV news.
Scott Higashi discusion August 13, 2008 regarding forclosures in Hawaii, the raw numbers of forclosures, and are they a good investment for the average homebuyer?
8. November 2008
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