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2013 

Aloha, We’ve continued to have a mixed bag of weather this week, at least up on the North Shore. My hubby was on the westside early in the week and he reported blue skies and sunshine. However, on this end it’s been a sun out, sun in, clouds, rain, blowing horizontal rain then sun out, sun in, et...
02/24/2013
Aloha, Hope everyone enjoyed Valentine’s Day. We certainly did- but more on that later. Take a look at all the activity this past week! Seven new escrows in one week is more than we’ve seen in awhile – and take a look at the price point. If things keep going this way, the era of Princeville condo...
02/18/2013
Aloha, Valentines day is near and if you’re lucky enough to be on Kauai, there are many, many romantic/exciting things to do. First choice is often a nice restaurant. You have quite an assortment from the Dolphin Restaurant or Postcards in Hanalei, to Duke’s at Kalapaki Bay or Roy’s or the Beach ...
02/10/2013
Aloha, Jan 13 got off to a bit of a slow start with only 48 sales, which is a 24% decrease from Jan 12 with 63. The only Jan with fewer sales in the last 6 years was Jan 09 with a mere 20. Of these 48 sales, 28 were residential, 5 land, 1 commercial and 14 were condos. The Kawaihau zone had the g...
02/08/2013
Aloha, Although activity has really picked up in recent weeks, the month of Jan 2013 underperformed compared to Jan 2012 by 23% with only 48 sales compared to 63. Based on the number of showings and the buyers that seem to be on the hunt, I’m expecting a good Feb and Mar. Right now there are 68 c...
02/03/2013