As-Is Sale, 2024 Real Estate, and life changes | January 2024

Is An As-Is Sale Right for You? Many factors can influence your decision to sell including downsizing, moving closer to family, or seeking a more manageable living situation. Have you considered selling the home as-is? Selling as-is means putting the property on the market without making any major repairs or improvements—even when they are needed. […]

Kokua for Maui, Aging-ready homes, and My Fair Lady | November 2023

Kokua For Maui Kokua for Maui: Shop & Show Aloha is an effort dedicated to recognizing the resiliency of Maui’s residents and local businesses by showcasing their products across the State. November will be the launch month for “Kokua for Maui”. Together, all four counties are hosting a series of events and programs across our […]

October 2023 | Energy Tax Rebates, Lower retirement debt

Tax Breaks Many Americans will save thousands of dollars on home renovations when new rebates for a range of energy-efficient upgrades kick in later this year. Buyers will receive the rebates as part of a $9 billion federal program passed by Congress in last summer’s Inflation Reduction Act. Household savings can range from hundreds of […]

Medium Price of Oahu homes hit new highs in February 2021

Hawaii’s housing market: high demand and low supply I interviewed with Hawaii News Now’s Chelsea Davis last night about the current housing market on Oahu. Click the video below. You can also read more about it on the Hawaii News Now website.

Feb. 2021 | Now servicing Big Island and Kauai properties

We have extended our real estate services to both islands Big Island and Kauai Real Estate | Now at Your Fingertips! Recently, I have had many inquiries about properties on the Big Island (Hawaii Island) and Kauai. These islands are traditionally less crowded and more affordable than Oahu. Judy Sobin and Associates can now research […]

Is Mariners Cove experiencing a boom in Sales and Prices?

Higher Prices and less days on market are the current trends in 2020, will it continue? Homes in Mariners Cove whether on the marina or off the marina are in demand. Like most of Hawaii Kai and indeed most of Oahu, single family homes, especially those priced between at $1- 2 million sell quickly. Mariners […]

Senior Co-living | A New Trend in Hawaii?

Co-living is a unique experience that can benefit both Homeowner and Renter Maybe it’s the high cost of living in many places — especially in Hawaii. Or maybe it’s also a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Maybe it’s both! But either way, a new trend is clear: seniors who live alone are considering roommates. Co-Living […]

Hawaii Kai Marina Update | Summer 2020

Here are some quick updates on the Hawaii Kai Marina dredging project, improvements to the marina’s property, and Safeway expansion/Hawaii Kai shopping center deferred improvements for the Summer of 2020. I will also answer the question: How is Hawaii Kai Marina front real estate faring during the Covid-19 pandemic? Dredging It is hard to believe […]

Townhouse or Single-Family Home? | Your choices in Hawaii Kai

KAWAIHAE CRESCENT WEST VS SINGLE FAMILY HOME This is a question that many ask themselves as they search for a home in Hawaii Kai for sale. Most buyers are looking for a property with at least 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, but both town houses and single family homes fit this minimal request. Price and […]

Advantages of HALE KULANUI for UH Manoa students or faculty

Hale Kulanui is a great apartment choice for UH Manoa Students or Faculty. Hale Kulanui is located within walking distance of the University of Hawaii, a hop, skip and jump away from the Rainbow Shuttle (free to all UH students and faculty). Let’s Compare UH Manoa Student Housing with Our Studio Apartment in Hale Kulanui […]