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Mortgage rates have risen above 5%, Probably Won’t Go That Low Again
According to a May 29th, 2009 article posted by CNNMoney.com, Both mortgage and interest rates have risen above 5% and will remain there for sometime. This past week mortgage rates peaked at 5.45%, which is the highest recorded rate for this year. The reason for the increase in rates has been linked to the great deal [...]
Continue reading...How Interest Rates Effect Buying Power
Saturday, April 25, 2009
Video explains how low interest rates in 2009 positively effect buying power even more than lowering home prices. What did you think of this video? Please leave comments below!
Continue reading...Star Bulletin Reports “Soft Landing” Ahead for Hawaii Market
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Someone woke up on the right side of the bed at the Star Bulletin this morning! Looks like they are going to take the high-road with the stats from June and leave the hysteria to the Advertiser. They even mention that June 2007 was a record high for single family homes. It's a miracle!
Continue reading...Buyer beware of what waiting can cost
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Waiting for the real estate prices to drop before buying? You might be waiting longer than you thought...
Continue reading...Some Common Sense About the Gas ‘Panic”
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
This weekend was fun to watch the media lose its mind over $4 gas. Read this article from the Star Bulletin. For months gas has been in the high $3 range, and that was no problem. But now, at $4, it is the end of the world as we know it. [...]
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- Hawaii Real Estate Reporter on ALLTOP.COM
- RealtyTrac Claims Foreclosures Have Risen 217%. Debatable.
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- Hawaii Ranked 15th for Highest Number of Foreclosure Filings
- July 2009 Video Discussion: Has Real Estate Hit The bottom Yet?
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- 12 Tips for Pricing Your House to Sell (5)
- 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)
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- See How the Other Half lives: The Most Expensive Home For Sale on Oahu (3)
- Obama's $8000 Housing Credit For 1st Time Homebuyers (3)
- New Tourism From China Signals Future Investment in Hawaii Real Estate (2)
- Another Reason Hawaii is a Unique Market: #4 for Personal Income Growth (2)
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- 2010 Hawaii Real Estate Outlook – Scott Higashi Interview on KITV
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- Hawaii Rents Showing No Signs of Decline
- Maui Fever: The Valley Isle Ranked First for Second Home Locations
- Signs of Recovery Abound: Foreclosures Down for Second Straight Month
- Hawaii Among Leaders in Real Estate Resurgence
- Hawaii Economist Predicts $1 Million Median Home Prices in Decade to Come
Latest Videos
Scott Higashi discusses what happened in April 2010 for the Hawaii Real Estate market, and why it happened.
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Scott Higashi, VP of sales for Prudential Locations, gives insight into what the Hawaii Real Estate market will be doing looking forward in 2010.
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Bill Chee and Howard Dicus discuss current Hawaii real estate market conditions for July 2009. Have we hit the bottom? Click on the video to listen to the discussion:
- April 2010 Hawaii Real Estate Market Video
- 2010 Hawaii Real Estate Outlook – Scott Higashi Interview on KITV
- VP of Prudential Locations Sales Scott Higashi Discusses Positive News for Hawaii Real Estate as Home Prices Fall. Recorded on KITV January 5, 2010.
- VP of Prudential Locations Sales Scott Higashi Discusses the Effects of the Federal Real Estate Tax Credit. Recorded on KITV November 6, 2009.
- VP of Prudential Locations Sales Scott Higashi Discusses the November 2009 Housing Market. Recorded on KITV December 3, 2009.
- July 2009 Video Discussion: Has Real Estate Hit The bottom Yet?
Saturday, June 6, 2009
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