Is Geothermal Energy a Smart Investment for My Hawaii Luxury Home?
Quick Answer: Geothermal systems can reduce utility bills by 30% to 70%, lower environmental impact, and improve the marketability of a luxury home on the Kona-Kohala Coast. In many cases, they pay for themselves within five to ten years through energy savings and...
What Etiquette Should I Follow When Viewing a Luxury Home in Hualalai?
Quick Answer: When viewing a luxury home on the Kona-Kohala Coast, punctuality, respect for privacy, and clear communication through your agent are essential. Sellers often vacate their homes specifically for showings, so thoughtful and professional conduct helps...Will New Foreclosure Rules Impact My Ability to Sell a Luxury Home on the Kohala Coast?
On January 17 of this year, the Consumer Protection Bureau (CPB) released the new rules that apply to mortgage servicers in an effort to protect homeowners from foreclosures.
Is a Luxury Vacation Rental on the Kona-Kohala Coast a Good Investment Right Now?
Happy New Year Everyone! I pray everyone has a blessed and prosperous 2013. With the start of the New Year come thoughts and plans of possibly moving to a new home this spring.
Can I use an assumable loan to buy my Hawaii vacation rental or second home?
Just last month, I was able to refinance my home to an even lower rate than what I had in 2008. I am just amazed that I have a mortgage with less of an interest rate than what my parents paid for our home in 1968.