RECENT BLOG POSTS
You found the house you really want. But you know your market is HOT and there may be competing offers. What can you do to have the best chance of winning if there are multiple offers?Highest price does NOT always win!Ask your Realtor what factors are most important to make your offer most desira...
06/07/2016
8
Comments
Moving can be exciting. But it is also often very stressful for our clients. Here are some simple tips to lighten the load as they say goodbye to their old home and hello to the new abode. Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Pack a first-night box (toiletries, PJs, coffee for...
05/25/2016
49
Comments
I saw this image while searching for something the other day and it made me smile. YES, I definitely have a tribe... actual several of them.My husband's family has welcomed me into their clan. The Luiten family numbers over a hundred now with some siblings and cousins becoming grandparents. Add m...
02/28/2016
My clients are the life blood of my business. Building good relationships and providing exceptional service is vital to growing income, getting repeat business from them and getting great referrals. Making sure I understand what a seller or buyer expects from me and being sure they understand wh...
02/27/2016
13
Comments
This YouTube video is a parody on The Lion King's famous song "Circle of Life". I'm a few years passed the generation that lives through social media but this parody seems too close to reality to me these days.Let me know what you think of The Virtual Life. Is this what you are living, or seeing ...
02/24/2016
2
Comments
This annual event is a favorite for locals and visitors to Kauai. Hawaiian quilts have a long tradition and have won the respect of quilt artist worldwide. Kauai's artists incorporate many of the traditional patterns developed on the islands and add their unique interpretations and patterns hande...
02/24/2016
1
Comments
Kauai's artisans will be sharing their creations on March 5th form 8 am to 2 pm at the Veteran's Center, 3215 Kapule Hwy in Lihue. This is a great opportunity to see some of Kauai's finest hand-crafted products and support our local veterans too.You'll find unique island jewelry including product...
02/24/2016
2
Comments
- SOLD -Priced to sell at $425,000Quiet location, good floor plan and the ocean is just down the street. This house is move-in ready, quiet location. Must see the pride of ownership in this property.Just minutes from the ocean, this mostly-remodeled three bedroom, one full-bath house is in histor...
02/24/2016
The real estate market on Kauai continues to show a gradual increase in prices for homes, condos and raw land. Inventory for SFHs and condos are both down slightly compared to the same month last year but we saw a big increase in new condo listing in January 2016 compared to the same month last y...
02/12/2016
8
Comments
Image courtesy of satit_srihin at FreeDigitalPhotos.netThere are plans for a major renovation of Lihue Airport on the island of Kauai. Dennis Neves, Kauai Airports district manager, was quoted today in the Pacific Business News saying about $9.2 million has been set aside in the state’s budget f...
02/12/2016