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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
– (“What Lies Within,” 1940)
Hawaii is an amazing place to live and it is not just because of our amazing weather, beautiful ocean views and delicious cuisine. It is the people, the cultures and the lifestyle of being on an island chain. Let us share with you local events, lifestyle updates, cultural education experiences and what it means to be a part of our community.
Kimo’s Favorite Oahu Restaurants | 2019 Edition
Many of you probably know that Kimo loves good food and wine. If you didn't, now you do! His clients always want to know what his favorite restaurants are and what new places he's tried recently. We compiled a list of his favorite restaurants and why he loves them....
March 2018 to 2019 Oahu Home Resale Update
During March 2019, the sales of single-family homes declined by 9.5 percent, while condominium sales decreased by 3.7 percent from March 2018. The median price paid for single-family homes increased by 3.0 percent from the same month last year to $782,500, while the...
Our Favorite Food Blogs for a Healthy Dinner
Downshiftology by Lisa Bryan Screenshot of the recipes found on Downshiftology.com I love how Lisa approaches wellness. She's so down to earth. Her recipes are not complicated but they are so delicious. I've always had a hard time with "meal prep". I find it...
Our Favorite Kitchen Purchases from Amazon
I can't say our kitchen is my favorite spot in the house because I really do love our entire home... but I would have to say our kitchen is my favorite spot to be creative. That being said, there is nothing creative about any of the items I am recommending below but...
January 2018 to 2019 Oahu Home Resale Update
During January 2019, the median price paid for single-family homes decreased slightly by 0.6 percent from the same month last year to $767,500. The median price paid for condos decreased to $399,000, down 7.2 percent from last January’s high of $430,000. The sales of...
Lauren + Kimo Tied the Knot! (and other news)
Hi Friends! Happy New Year (calendar and Lunar)! I know we've been a bit MIA the last quarter of 2018. We've had so many big projects percolating that we just put our heads down and kept a steady marathon pace going. Are you ready for a brief recap of what's been...
Fixing Oahu’s Tight Housing Market
One of the largest debates on Oahu, besides the elevated rail, is the housing crisis. As a Realtor, I've often wondered what more can be done to alleviate the issue. Housing costs are high in Hawaii, most of us have accepted that as the "luxury tax", the price we pay...
5 Reasons Why You Need Acupuncture in Your Life
We live in an age of great anxiety and stress, when even the most mundane daily activities like listening to the daily news, sitting in traffic, keeping up with professional responsibilities, and spending quality time with your loved ones stretches you to the breaking...
5 Surprising Ways to Help Your Home Sell Faster
I work with buyers and sellers on a regular basis. I can tell you first hand what turns buyers off from purchasing a home.
5 Reasons to Love Kahala By The Sea (and 1 Reason You Won’t)
If you haven’t heard of Kahala by the Sea yet, it’s my pleasure to introduce you to this stunning new luxurious estate project on Kahala Avenue.
We’re on HGTV!
I don’t know if you remember Kimo’s and my first flip house! We listed it a couple months ago and it went into escrow within THREE DAYS!
June 2017 to 2018 Oahu Home Resale Update
During June 2018, the median sales price for single-family homes decreased by 1.6 percent to $782,388 from June 2017. The median price for condos increased by 5 percent to $420,000. Sales of single-family homes decreased by 1.4 percent, while condominiums sales rose...
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