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NAR Reports Dropping National Sales Figures. What does this mean to the Hawaii Market?
According to the article, analysts claim that this slump will not end until inventory (amount of homes for sale) declines. Unfortunately for many mainlanders, foreclosures are pushing more homes onto already flooded markets, keeping inventories high and extending the market's recovery time. If this is a good synopsis of our Real Estate problems, Hawaii has two reasons to be optimistic
Continue reading...Good News: Oahu Median Home Prices Strong - And Some Reasons Why They Should Stay That Way.
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
The Advertiser must be trying to make up for all of their absurdly pessimistic articles with this very good one about why home prices are strong and relatively stable It helps when you have great sources like Mike Sklarz. In the article, he makes an excellent point using a key indicator of overall market health:Months of [...]
Continue reading...Plunging and Tumbling - Not as Bad as Plummeting
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Oh no, plunging and tumbling again – well, at least it’s not plummeting, that is really scary. So what are we taking about here and does it affect Hawaii? Let’s start with the second part of that question - ‘No”. So, what are they talking about - new home sales.
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- Hawaii Schools Ratings
- Oahu Real Estate Report May 2008
- Star Bulletin Reports "Soft Landing" Ahead for Hawaii Market
- A Closer Look at the August 2008 Honolulu Board of Realtors Statistics
- Not a Crisis After All: Freddie and Fannie Stock Spring Back
- 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
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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?
Monday, July 28, 2008
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