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Archive for July 2009

Lots of Great Deals for Oceanfront Homes in Honolulu

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

If you are thinking of relocating to the island of Oahu, then you have a few major decisions to make. Do you want a loft in the city or a condo overlooking Diamond Head?

Many people desire to move to one of the many available oceanfront homes in Honolulu. With the downturn of the economy there are lots of great deals on the market.

Buying an oceanfront home in Honolulu or in any coastal area you have to understand that the location of the house is what contributes the most to the cost of the home. Purchase your home with the awareness that you will be living in it for at least a few years. Some people will make concessions inside the house rather than give up a full view of the ocean. Other people might go for one of the oceanfront homes in Honolulu that has a partial ocean view but has an amazing gourmet kitchen.

With the selection on the market today you will have lots of oceanfront homes in Honolulu to choose from. Make a list of the must haves and the might haves so you can narrow down the list. Do you need to be near a certain golf course? Do you absolutely need your own swimming pool? Do you need to stay in a certain school district for the children? These are questions that I can help you with. Let my many years of real estate experience guide you as you make this once in a lifetime purchase.

Great Time to Be In the Market for a Honolulu Luxury Home

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

In the market for a Honolulu luxury home? Well you are in luck! If you have been on the fence, this may be the best time to buy a home. For those less fortunate or perhaps less disciplined in making their mortgage payments, current economic conditions have forced many into foreclosure, bankruptcy, and short sales. You can now buy a luxury home in Honolulu for much less than just a year ago. Interest rates are still at historic lows – currently hovering in the 5% range. This makes it the perfect time to look for your Honolulu luxury home. These lower prices and lower interest rates makes trading up to a luxury home or buying a second home here in Honolulu easier than ever to do.

Whether you want a luxury ocean front home, a golf course home or one with a view of the famed Diamond Head, I can help you find the perfect luxury home here in Hawaii. Perhaps you are thinking of moving to the Kahala area. This area has seen a decrease in sales price of almost twenty percent in the last two years. This decrease is also evident just about everywhere on Oahu - not just in Honolulu.

People ask me, “Should I wait longer to buy?” or “Will the prices go lower in Hawaii?”. I wish I could answer those questions with absolute certainty. The truth is that no one knows for sure. What I do know is that Honolulu luxury homes are now more affordable. While it might not be the rock bottom that the real estate market will go to it is definitely a time to think about moving up or purchasing a second vacation home.

The combination of lower home prices for luxury homes with lower interest rates makes owning a luxury Honolulu home within your reach. Let me use my experience and vast real estate knowledge to guide you in your search for the Honolulu luxury home that is right for you.

Luxury Condos in Honolulu Are Affordable!

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

When in the market for a first home or a vacation home in Honolulu you should look into some of the luxury Honolulu condos that are on the market. With the economy in the shape it is in you can get a fantastic deal on one of these impressive units. What might have been out of reach just a year ago is suddenly a possibility. There are currently many Luxury units on the market right now for sale and for rent.

You can find Luxury Honolulu condos along the fabulous Waikiki Beach or one further inland with a luxurious city and ocean views. Some luxury Honolulu condos also face the magnificent Diamond Head. Imagine waking up to stunning sunrises coming over the mountains or throwing a lively cocktail party overlooking the ocean at sunset! It’s done all the time by the lucky people who live here.

Most of the Luxury Honolulu condos offer fabulous amenities from private pools and workout facilities to concierge service. You can literally leave your worries at the door when you own one of these luxury Honolulu condos. The amenities as well as the incredible views are what draw people to this type of property. Whether you are looking to live here full time or just use the property for vacations, there is a Honolulu condo that is right for you.

Luxury Honolulu Condos come in every size and configuration. You can find Luxury studio condos as well as 4-bedroom luxury homes and penthouses in Honolulu. Your friends will all want to visit or borrow your condo when they find out where you live – so be prepared!

Living in Waikiki affords you easy access to all the wonderful beaches and parks. Whether you love to surf or just like to lie in the sun there is a beach for you. Take a trip to the Honolulu Zoo, The War Memorial or take in a Polynesian Hula Show. The choice is up to you when you live in this glorious and magical island in the Pacific.

Let me help you find the luxury Honolulu condo of your dreams. I have access to all the best properties in the Hawaiian Islands. It would be my pleasure to show you just how affordable it really is to own a luxury Honolulu condo.

Market Recap

  • Avg. Sales Price: 379,000

  • Avg. Days on Market: 69

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