Monthly Archives: May 2009

Home Equity Still Strong in Hawaii and in the U.S.

Aloha, Below is a link brings you to an article from the latest Realtor magazine. It talks about how equity for buyers across the country and particularly in Honolulu have strong equity positions on their homes if they bought in … Continue reading

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Hawaii Kai Lions to provide dad’s day breakfast again this year

May 26, 2009 Hawaii Kai Lions to provide dad’s day breakfast again this year Here we go again! The Hawaii Kai Lions Club will serve over 3,500 PANCAKE BREAKFASTS this Fathers’ Day to raise money to fund community projects such … Continue reading

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Act 137 Amended!

- Hawaii Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons can Now Help their Clients with Mortgage Problems Now your most trusted real estate advisors, Realtors and Realtor-Associates, can help you if you are having problems with your mortage. That is good news … Continue reading

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Prospect Mortgage’s Daily Rates – May 18th, 2009

  Good morning!   MARKET UPDATE:  Overall news flow is slow this morning, but the lack of headlines hasn’t prevented stocks from making solid, broad-based gains in the early going as all 10 major sectors in the S&P 500 march … Continue reading

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Rescinded!

- $8,000 First Time Homebuyer Credit can Now Be Used as Down Payment on FHA Loans According to Rob Chrisman: the statement made by Shaun Donovan, HUD secretary, on how the FHA will allow the $8,000 tax credit to be … Continue reading

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$8,000 First Time Homebuyer Credit

$8,000 First Time Homebuyer Credit can Now Be Used as Down Payment on FHA Loans Aloha Everyone! Here is some good news for first time homebuyers that want to take advantage of  the historically low rates and very soft sellers. … Continue reading

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The Hawaii Real Estate Report – May 2009 Real Estate Marketwatch

Advice from one of the world’s richest men Median sale price for single-family home drops to $585,000 The median sale price of single-family homes last month was down 8.5 percent to $585,000 on significantly fewer sales compared with the same … Continue reading

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Thoughts from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger

Warren Buffett is the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and is one of the world’s wealthiest men. Buffett is known as “the Sage of Omaha” for his remarkable savvy in stock market investments and for the success of Berkshire Hathaway … Continue reading

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Hawaii Real Estate Motivated Seller

Single Family ML#: 2819474 Active List: $269,000* FS – Fee Simple TMK: 1-2-2-010-014-0003 Addr: 1942-B Pauoa Rd B City: Honolulu HI Zip: 96813 Regn: Metro Neighborhood: NUUANU-LOWER Roofd Liv Ar: 710 New Dev/Const: No Bedrms: 2 Roofd Oth Ar: Yr … Continue reading

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Did the bottom of the real estate market already pass us?

Check out this email I just got from a local escrow officer: Hi Jeff, There’s a new trend in real estate. Recently released national statistics for existing homes show that sales prices rose 4.2% from February to March, which is … Continue reading

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