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.
Should I make a backup offer for a luxury home in Hualalai?
When there is a shift in the market to a seller’s market, there can be a frenzy to buy homes quickly before someone beats you to the punch. I have had my share of buyers that wanted to see a house only to find out that the house was sold in two hours.
How to Work with a Data-Driven Luxury Home Buyer on the Kohala Coast?
Have you ever heard of the spreadsheet guy? It is today’s modern buyer. He is highly educated, highly motivated, and beyond analytical. This is the guy that goes out to look at homes with his laptop or iPad in hand.