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Kaimuki is one of those Honolulu neighborhoods that so many people wish to be a part of.  It's right in town, adjacent to and less expensive than Kahala.   Buyers are always looking for good deals and I check the listings of various neighborhoods everyday.  Today I noticed that everything for sal...
02/01/2013
                                We recently listed this house in the Kapahulu neighborhood of Honolulu.  The address is 3330 Wauke (pronounced walk-kay) Street.  Kapahulu is very popular, with a high density of single family homes and some apartment buildings.  Kapahulu is sandwiched in between ...
12/26/2012
Hawaii's legislature recently passed a new law, entitled Act 326.  The purpose of the law is to get property owners in compliance with our laws regarding Transient Accommodations. What is a Transient Accommodation? Here's the definition according to Hawaii State Law: "Transient accommodations" me...
11/29/2012
Kenton Kuwada passed away on Friday, October 19th, 2012.  According to news reports, he was driving on Kaukonahua Road, also known as "Snake Road," one of the more dangerous roads on Oahu.  His passenger, a woman in her 70's survived the accident, which occurred around 10:30 a.m. According to pol...
11/14/2012
This past Sunday my wife and I were out walking our dogs around 5 p.m.  Temperatures were cooling off and darkness was just setting in. We live in Palolo Valley, a quiet neighborhood in Honolulu.  As we were walking, we saw a moped rider on Palolo Avenue making a right turn onto Kiwila Street.  H...
10/04/2012
The Honolulu Board of Water Supply prepares an annual report to homeowners with test results for the water in their area.  The report for my neighborhood, Palolo Valley, arrived in the mail last month. Results for Palolo Valley showed three contaminants: Barium   .005 parts per million Chromium  ...
07/01/2012
Did you get a view of yesterday's eclipse? I woke up at 5 a.m. to meet my friend for surfing.  I looked up while driving in the morning darkness and saw a sliver of the moon.  My friend called me up and said there's an eclipse. Then I started thinking about it.  The night before, I went to bed du...
12/11/2011
I went to my regular haircut place on Kapahulu Avenue last week.  The owner and I always have things to talk about because we both live in Palolo Valley and we see each other regularly. The owner asked me if I knew a certain realtor.  I knew the name and had spoken with this person before, howeve...
11/02/2011
Have you seen these cones on Waialae Avenue lately?  This week the City and County of Honolulu is conducting a study to see how a bike lane would affect traffic. A long section of Waialae Avenue in the town-bound direction has three lanes.  Within this area, a lane is blocked off, leaving two la...
09/22/2011
  This home was built in 2003 and remodeled in 2011, nearly doubling the interior size.  It is now a three bedroom, two bath with 1,376 square feet interior and a 240 square foot lanai. Engineered wood floors, claw foot bathtub and shower in the master bedroom, walk in closet.  Split air conditio...
08/12/2011
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