by The Hawaii Team | Jun 25, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
By Dan Polimino The slow season in Hawai`i is May 1 through November 1. There is usually is a little bit of an uptick in activity in the summer months of June, July and August based on summer vacation travel. But, for the most part tourism is down, sales transactions...
by The Hawaii Team | May 28, 2025 | Investing, Resorts
I am more and more excited about all the improvements we are bringing to our property management company, Big Island Stays. One of the things we are setting out to do is redefine how short-term vacation rental properties are managed. We want to disrupt the old...
by The Hawaii Team | Apr 27, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
A question came from a consumer who asked, “how we are selling so many properties, so quickly, and for top dollar?” My answer was, “it’s all in the secret sauce!” What I mean by that is it’s all in our system and people. We’ve created the system, tested the system,...
by The Hawaii Team | Mar 27, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
I took a phone call from a consumer this week and as we started the phone call, he said to me, “Hey, you’re the short-term guy”! At which I replied, “What?” He said, “Yeah, I watch all your YouTube videos on short term vacation rentals and they’re valuable...
by The Hawaii Team | Feb 27, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
It’s that time of year again. I just returned from our annual conference in Las Vegas called Family Reunion. Every year the chairman and founder of Keller Williams, Gary Keller, gives what he calls “The Vision Speech” of real estate to about 20,000 of us who have...
by The Hawaii Team | Jan 27, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
Well, people have been asking me to do it for years and now I have finally done it. What am I talking about? As you know, I’ve been helping people buy second homes and vacation rentals here on the island for years. Each time we go through the process, at some point...
