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The impact of Rate Cut by Federal Reserve

The impact of Rate Cut by Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve announced a 0.25% rate cut yesterday. Yet, we are not seeing much impact. Here is an update we just received from Todd Parsons, Origin Point Mortgage. ------------------- I just wanted provide a quick update on Inte...

November 8, 2024

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Transforming Homeownership on Hawaii’s Big Island

Transforming Homeownership on Hawaii’s Big Island

Hawaii County faces a persistent housing shortage, influenced by limited land, high construction costs, and zoning restrictions, making affordable homes harder to secure. The Big Island, like much of Hawaii, has felt the impact, with many resid...

November 5, 2024

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Big Island Real Estate Market Update

Big Island Real Estate Market Update

Kona Market Update - November 2024 The Kona market in November 2024 shows contrasting dynamics between single-family homes and condominiums. Single-family homes are experiencing a balanced inventory increase yet maintain a 3-month supply, keep...

November 4, 2024

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Kona Ironman World Championship 2024- Race Day

Kona Ironman World Championship 2024- Race Day

October in Kailua-Kona is unmistakably Ironman season. Our hometown transforms as over 2,000 athletes from around the world arrive to challenge themselves in one of the most intense endurance races on Earth. Watching these athletes pour everyth...

November 2, 2024

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2024 Kona Ironman World Championship - The Prep

2024 Kona Ironman World Championship – The Prep

Aloha! The Ironman World Championship kicks off tomorrow! Having lived in Kona for 24 years, I never get tired of this event—it’s incredible every single time. Sure, traffic jams come with it, but the energy and excitement are worth it, ...

October 25, 2024

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How the 2024 Election May Impact the Real Estate Market

How the 2024 Election May Impact the Real Estate Market

As we approach the 2024 presidential election, it’s natural for uncertainty to affect market behaviors, especially in real estate. Historical patterns show that elections can cause buyers and sellers to hesitate, but the real estate market of...

October 21, 2024

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New Listing - Ke Alohi Kai

New Listing – Ke Alohi Kai

Aloha and welcome to your new tropical sanctuary listed by KE Team! Nestled in the prestigious Ke Alohi Kai, an exclusive oceanfront gated community in Kailua Kona, this custom-built 4-bedroom, 7-bathroom home is the epitome of luxury island...

October 18, 2024

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The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival 2024

The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival 2024

The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival is more than just an annual event—it's a deeply cherished tradition celebrating one of Kona’s most iconic crops, Kona coffee. For me, it holds even deeper meaning, as it provided the foundation for my Kona ...

October 16, 2024

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Latest Kona Market Trend – October 2024

This summer, we’ve seen noticeable shifts in both national and local market trends. Nationally, active listings have surged by 23% since August 2023, reaching the highest levels since fall 2020. Additionally, price reductions on active lis...

October 4, 2024

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