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Condo Insurance Crisis in Hawaii

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

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What Determines Mortgage Rates?

What Determines Mortgage Rates?

What are the determining factors of mortgage interest rate? We often hear that the mortgage rate is linked to yields of long term bonds and inflation. Here is the basics. Federal Reserve (FED) Rate: The FED sets the short-term interes...

August 5, 2024

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Debunking The Mortgage Myths #2

Debunking The Mortgage Myths #2

While Emil and I have handled many transactions involving financing, we admit there are lots we do not know about financing. That is why we rely on experts like Todd Parsons and Origin Point to guide our clients to successful closing. Here i...

July 6, 2024

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Debunking the Mortgage Myths

Debunking the Mortgage Myths

Compass recently announced to have Compass's own mortgage origination company. Compass, Inc. (NYSE: COMP), the nation's largest independent brokerage and a leading real estate technology company, and Guaranteed Rate, Inc. ("Guaranteed Rate")...

May 24, 2024

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How to Get Your Home Ready for Professional Photographers

How to Get Your Home Ready for Professional Photographers

You’ve met with KE Team Hawaii, and they’ve assessed the quality and characteristics of your property. You can feel confident knowing that Daisuke 'Kai' Ioh and Emil Knysh are experts in the Hawaii real estate market and will guide you thro...

October 23, 2022

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9 Reasons to Invest in a Kona Vacation Home

9 Reasons to Invest in a Kona Vacation Home

Investing in a vacation home allows you to explore new places while helping develop yourself as a real estate investor. The vacation home landscape has seen significant growth since the advent of online rental platforms, such as Airbnb, in the ...

June 23, 2022

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