Oahu Real Estate

Hawaii Market Update; COVID, Quiet, And Maybe a Free House

By Jon Anderson | December 7, 2020 | Comments Off on Hawaii Market Update; COVID, Quiet, And Maybe a Free House

I’ve been in Hawaii for about a month and it’s interesting. Oahu and Waikiki are very quiet. There are zero tour busses trundling around Diamond Head. Traffic on Waikiki roads, sidewalks, and beaches is exceptionally light. I would estimate that roughly a third to half of Waikiki businesses are temporarily or permanently shut. The restaurant…

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Hawaii Reopening: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?

By Jon Anderson | October 11, 2020 |

Hawaii has been effectively closed to tourists since March 26th. I say “effectively” because while you could visit, all visitors had to quarantine for 14-days – in your room for two weeks, food and toilet paper had to be delivered (here).  And even if you could go out, most businesses and recreational activities (e.g. beaches)…

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Splurge vs. Steal: Oceanfront Finds in Oahu, Hawaii

By Amy Puchaty | October 16, 2018 | Comments Off on Splurge vs. Steal: Oceanfront Finds in Oahu, Hawaii

Off-the-beaten-path beaches, tranquil turquoise waters, epic surfing, and an island steeped in historical culture — these are but a few reasons why Oahu, Hawaii, is calling your name! The third largest Hawaiian island is the cross-section of ancient and modern, complete with bustling night life and mellow surfer towns. With five different regions — from…

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Hawaii: Oahu Market Update — Sales Jump, Prices Inch Up

By Jon Anderson | November 29, 2017 |

It’s that time of year again, time for the annual Hawaii roundup.  For those planning for a permanent or part-time Hawaiian getaway, the past year hasn’t been too bad in the 50th state.  Before you read further, pack up your tablet and head to Agu Ramen in Mockingbird Station for the full Hawaiian effect.  Just…

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