Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership
Buying and owning your own home can have a big impact on your life. While there are financial reasons to become a homeowner, it’s essential to think about […]
Maui Fire and Evacuation Updates
There is not a person on Maui not affected by the widespread fires that swept through upcountry Maui, Kihei, and the devastating blaze in Lahaina. We are now experiencing the community coming together with aloha and resilience. In that spirit, we are passing along these resources.
For […]
Know the Right AC System for Your Home
AC units are our favorite appliance during record-breaking high temps. But when they are on the fritz, life can be miserable! An HVAC system (for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning) is what keeps a home cool in the summer. Even though we don’t have much need […]
What is the Magic Number Every Home Seller Should Know?
Whether you are selling or just curious about its value, it’s crucial to know your property’s worth—and if your real estate investment has improved during your tenure. You can get some basic information online. Drilling down that magic number can help you decide if you should […]
The Best Use of Time (and Money) When Fixing to Sell
In the current sellers’ market, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be remodeled before they list their house. That’s where a trusted real estate professional comes […]
Buying a Home While Selling
It can be exiting to buy a new home or condo on Maui. However, if you are trying to sell a home at the same time as buying it can be stressful, especially if money from your current home’s sale is needed to put toward your […]
Should You Downsize Your Next Home?
Many Americans find themselves downsizing, motivated by debt, from the nest getting emptied or retirement. Moving to a smaller home or condominium may have some surprising benefits. However, determining how much smaller to go can be tricky.
Finance guru Dave Ramsey says the average family in America […]