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Upgraded Mehana Town Home in Kapolei

Posted on May 9, 2013 by admin

This beautiful Pulewa at Mehana town home is fresh on the market with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and is just one year old!  This home definitely feels brand new! (MLS #1304930)

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What Women Want In Homes This Mother’s Day

Posted on May 9, 2013 by admin

Whether you’re looking to buy a new house this month or do a little remodeling, take advantage of the opportunity to give the mom in your life a present she’ll appreciate every day.

Below are a few ideas for housing priorities and renovation projects that typically rate high on women’s wish lists for their homes. Continue reading →

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Upswing In April 2013 Jobs Report Signals Good News For Real Estate

Posted on May 8, 2013 by admin

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly Non-farm Payrolls and National Unemployment Rate for April last Friday. These two reports are collectively called the Jobs Report.

165,000 jobs were added in April, while the unemployment rate dropped from 7.60 percent in March to 7.50 percent in April. Continue reading →

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How To Maximize Those Awkward Spaces In Your Home

Posted on May 7, 2013 by admin

In almost every home, there are awkward spaces that are difficult to utilize.

Especially in older houses, there are rooms, closets and nooks that once had a purpose that is now outdated.

So before you try to cover it up or fill it with junk, take a look at the smart solutions below to see how you can revitalize those problematic spaces and turn them into something useful. Continue reading →

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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 6, 2013

Posted on May 6, 2013 by admin

Mortgage rates fell last week and approached or reached record low levels. According to Freddie Mac, the average rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage (FRM) fell from 3.40 percent to 3.35 percent. Average rates for a 15-year FRM moved from 2.61percent to 2.56 percent. Continue reading →

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Fabulous Kawailoa Property in Kailua

Posted on May 3, 2013 by admin

This custom built 3-story Kawailoa home in Kailua has amazing mountain, sand, and water views. It’s also within walking distance to the beach. (MLS#1302834)

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Can The Right Color Help Sell Your Home Faster?

Posted on May 3, 2013 by admin

When it comes to selling your home, you’ve probably thought of the most common staging tricks, such as clearing out the clutter to make your rooms look bigger and bringing in more light to brighten things up. Continue reading →

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Fed Meeting Statement Points To Continuing Low Interest Rates

Posted on May 2, 2013 by admin

Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) statement indicates the Federal Reserve’s commitment to keeping long term interest rates and inflation under control. Continue reading →

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Case-Shiller Home Price Indices Post Highest Growth Rates Since 2006

Posted on May 1, 2013 by admin

Housing markets continue to improve according to the S&P Case Shiller Home Price Indices released April 30 for February’s data.

The Indices consist of a 10-City Composite Index and a 20-City Composite Index with housing markets for each city reported based on a three-month rolling average of home prices.

The data released yesterday comprised the Indices’ highest growth rates since May 2006. Continue reading →

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