hawaii real estate? why are all of the homes old and exspensive?

Posted November 30th, 2008

sharewic1 asked: i looked online and only found a few newer model homes. i know homes are supposed to be exspensive there but i thought that was b/c of newer homes. also which island is the main university on and where do most 20-somethings live?

I put off buying real-estate in Hawaii last year as it was very high, it came down. Good time to invest?

Posted November 26th, 2008

equest asked: When I first moved here realestate prices were going up so fast and buyers were putting in bids higher than the value just to get a home. Now prices are going down and more steady, there are a lot of homes (townhouses, condos) for sale now and they are staying on the [...]

how much do real estate appraisers (residential) make in Hawaii? what is starting salary, and then in ~5 yrs?

Posted November 23rd, 2008

hikkup asked: Specific to Hawaii — How long does it take one to be a residential real estate appraiser? Assume starting from scratch, no expereince. How much time in classes/studying, how long in apprenticeship, etc., and how much does one make to start, and can expect to make years later? What other [...]

Buying a studio condo in Hawaii?

Posted November 23rd, 2008

Viridistori asked: I’m thinking of buying a studio condo in Hawaii for around 150,000 dollars.
I just need help knowing if this is a good investment as a first-time investor.
Is Hawaii a nice and worthy place to invest in real estate in general? Will it be rented by tenants all the time? Thanks.

I am moving to Hawaii and I need help finding where to live and what to buy.apartment, condo, or house?

Posted November 19th, 2008

Army wife in Hawaii asked: I am planning on moving to Hawaii in Feb. with my husband. We are looking to buy a house, condo, or apartment. I don’t know what the real estate is like there to sell a house because we will eventually have to move back to the mainland. [...]

Are there any online courses to help me get a real estate license in Hawaii?

Posted November 18th, 2008

slpcc63 asked: I will be moving to Hawaii in January, and I am looking at jobs in the Property Management field. I see that most would like someone that has a real estate license. I am trying to get a jump-start on that, and take some online courses somewhere or get some information [...]

I am currently trying to get my real estate license in hawaii.i need help?

Posted November 17th, 2008

saweetp1113 asked: I have tried the test 4 times now and i am so close to passing everytime..i only miss it by like 2-3 questions. I feel like i know all the material, but maybe not. Does anyone have any helpful advice for passing this test or any good studying techniques?

i was thinking about moving to Hawaii, more specifically Kona Town Hawaii cuz i heard they had affordable?

Posted November 15th, 2008

lovedoctor20 asked: homes, can anyone give me some info about the town and like help me find a website that has like real estate listings for the town or something??

Hawaii real estate?

Posted November 14th, 2008

honey asked: I am planning on buying a house in Hawaii/ However, the real estate terminology used there confuses me. For example, what does “Fee simple” means??? And “Permit pulled”, “No permit”, and “Shared ownership”?
Your advice will be greatly appreciated.