by Dan Polimino | May 30, 2008 | Luxury Market
Quick Answer: While national housing data shows an uptick in sales in some previously hard-hit areas, the luxury market on the Kona-Kohala Coast operates under different dynamics. Waiting for a significant price drop may mean missing valuable opportunities, as demand...
by Dan Polimino | May 28, 2008 | Luxury Market
Quick Answer: Chicago luxury condos, particularly those in marquee developments, are increasingly viewed by international investors as a stable and attractive asset. They offer both potential appreciation and a secure store of wealth. While sales have slowed, the...
by Dan Polimino | May 19, 2008 | Luxury Market
Quick Answer: Eric and Ian Sachs offer specialized real estate services in Costa Rica, focusing on helping clients find and manage second homes and investment properties. Their experience in real estate now translates to a strong understanding of Costa Rica’s market,...
by Dan Polimino | May 17, 2008 | Luxury Market
Quick Answer: Deciding whether to reduce your asking price or rent out your luxury home on the Kona-Kohala Coast depends on your financial needs, current market conditions, and your willingness to manage a rental property. A price reduction may help secure a faster...
by Dan Polimino | May 9, 2008 | Luxury Market
Quick Answer: Recent legislative discussions, sometimes referred to as the “Frank Plan,” aim to encourage lenders to offer more jumbo loans. Jumbo loans are essential for financing luxury properties on the Kona-Kohala Coast because many home prices exceed conventional...
by Dan Polimino | May 7, 2008 | Luxury Market
Quick Answer: National media often presents a broad overview of the real estate market, but local luxury markets—especially on the Kona-Kohala Coast—can operate under very different conditions. High-end resort communities frequently experience unique buyer demand,...