May 2021 | Grad season, end of forbearance, and Hawaii tourism and real estate
What an exciting time as we emerge from the pandemic! It is still a great time to sell and it is getting to be a better time to buy. Graduation…Time to Move! Graduation has always marked the beginning of a big season for families to consider a move. Of course, kids are going off to […]
April 2021 | Buyers facing Frustrations
Buyers are facing frustration… Will it change? The simple answer is yes, as it always does — but when? The past year of pandemic restrictions has definitely lessened the availability of “for sale” housing while simultaneously increasing the desire for people to purchase homes. Like we learned in Economics 101, it all comes down to […]
March 2021 | Extended Eviction Moratorium & HS Baseball Hope
National eviction moratorium extended through June 30, 2021 CDC extends national eviction moratorium Due to another rise in the number of COVID-19 infections across the U.S., the Center for Disease Control (CDC) has extended the national eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021. “Keeping people in their homes and out of crowded or congregate settings — […]
December 2020 | Season of Giving & Extracurriculars during the pandemic
Happy Holidays and Wishing you a prosperous New Year Will Work-from-Home Continue After COVID-19? Many economists believe that widescale work-from-home will continue even after the coronavirus vaccine is rolled out. It seems to be working and workers seem to be happy with it. According to Michael Schwarz, Chief Economist for Microsoft, productivity is no worse […]
Volunteer for a Longer & Healthier Life
Volunteering is a way to serve and make a difference in your community and in people’s lives. It costs little except your time and the rewards are many both for those served and for those serving. According to data from the Corporation for National and Community Service, “18.7 million older adults – more than a […]