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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

Another Successful Closing!

"I can not thank both Kai and Emil enough for such a positive experience during my condo sale. They reassured me every step of the way in selling my condo during a stressful time in my life. They made my sales transaction run very smoothly. Whi...

October 4, 2024

Alaska Airline Acquires Hawaiian Airline

Seattle-based Alaska Airlines completed its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines in September 2024, following scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Hawaiian will continue to operate under its iconic branding and uniforms, refle...

October 3, 2024

NAR’s Clear Cooperation violates Code of Ethics & State Law

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) introduced the Clear Cooperation Policy to foster transparency in real estate transactions in 2019. The policy requires agents to submit listings to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) within one busine...

October 3, 2024

KULEANA RUM WORKS

I recently had the opportunity to meet Steve Jefferson, the founder and CEO of Kuleana Rum Works, on the Big Island of Hawaii. In fact, I've been a fan of Kuleana Rum for a while now, and we even have a bottle at home. Traditionally, rum is mad...

September 22, 2024

Hawaii Big Island Market Update Sept 2024

Each month, we share our data flipbook featuring essential insights, focusing on the west side of the Big Island. If you have any questions or want to discuss market trends in your neighborhood, please feel free to reach out! September kick...

September 6, 2024

Successful Closing in Keauhou Estates: A Smooth Journey for All!

We are thrilled to share the news of a successful closing on a beautiful home in the gated Keauhou Estates community. KE TEAM had the privilege of representing both the buyers and the sellers in this wonderful transaction, ensuring a seamles...

September 5, 2024

Condo Insurance Crisis in Hawaii

Understanding the Hawaii Condo Insurance Crisis In recent months, condo projects in Hawaii have faced skyrocketing insurance premiums, with some seeing increases of up to 400%. These hikes can lead to special assessments and significant increa...

August 24, 2024

The Shaka Gesture Now Official in Hawaii

The Hawaiian islands are known for their unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and the spirit of Aloha. This spirit has a new symbol recently recognized officially: the Shaka gesture. This simple hand signal, made by extending the thumb and ...

August 21, 2024

Understanding the Real Estate Practice Changes Effective August 17th, 2024

On March 15, 2024, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reached a settlement agreement with plaintiffs that could potentially end ongoing litigation regarding broker commissions. The $418M antitrust settlement took effect on August 17, ...

August 16, 2024

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