Sales on the Big Island have certainly slowed as there were only 244 total single-family home and condo sales in September 2022, down 47% from the peak of 456 combined sales in March 2021. Prior to the pandemic, total sales activity ranged from 200-260 sales per month, so the current decline is in line with… Read More »

The Big Island real estate market is following national and statewide trends as sales activity decreased 25% year over year with only a slight increase from August (243) to August (257). Other key indicators including median sales prices remained relatively flat as both buyers and sellers continue to let the macro economic market conditions play… Read More »

Buyers are regaining control on the Big Island as median sales prices continued their decline from recent highs while days on market increases. Since July 1st, of the 678 combined single-family homes and condos listed for sale, 21.6% have seen a price reduction. Properties that are priced accordingly and present well are continuing to sell… Read More »

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Overall market activity on the Big Island is showing signs of slowing as total sales declined -12% for single-family homes and -22% for condos year over year. Even though sales are down, prices remain near recent highs as competitively priced properties continue to sell quickly. Given the Big Island’s vast size and geographic diversity, it… Read More »

Year to date, the Big Island real estate market has remained very consistent with little fluctuation in total sales, median sales price and days on market. Island-wide, the median sales price for condos ($567K) surpassed single-family homes ($523K) in May 2022, with a 26% increase in price compared to this time last year, and with… Read More »

My swim coach, Dave Prutow and friend Rachel dive together frequently and capture amazing sea life in action. Check out this video and article regarding Dave untangling a juvenile, white tip reef shark from the reef. It had been hooked by typical fishing gear that subsequently wrapped itself and the shark around the coral. As… Read More »

I was recently recognized as one of the Hawaii Business Magazine’s Top 100 REALTORS in the State for 2021. I was also one of the Top Worldwide producers for Coldwell Banker where I earned and was awarded the International Award of Excellence placing me in the top 100 Brokers worldwide out of over 14,000 agents… Read More »

The Big Island real estate market held steady as median sales prices increased 9% year over year for single-family homes ($517,000} and 45% for condos ($689,900}. Across the island, a lack of available properties for sale continues to fuel buyers’ demand as properties continue to sell as quickly as they come on the market. Brief… Read More »

The Big Island continues to face inventory challenges as indicated by several key metrics. With a lack of properties for sale, total sales were down -10% for single-family homes (SFH) and -40% for condos compared to the same time last year. While sales may have dropped, median sales prices continue to ascend higher as SFH… Read More »