LAURENE H. YOUNG, (B) MPM, RMP, REALTOR Young Hawaii Homes, Inc. 2011 President, Oahu Chapter National Association of Residential Property Managers Q. My tenant seems to be a hoarder. There are piles of items everywhere and the place smells. I’m afraid that I will have a rodent problem or fire. Can I terminate his rental […]

If you’ve been searching for a condo or townhome on Oahu and haven’t found “the one” yet, take heart — this summer may bring some relief. More inventory means more options Thanks to healthy increases in the number of new condo listings over the past several months, there are now 14 percent more condos for […]

Homeownership doesn’t have to be just a dream … it can be a reality, especially with mortgage loan rates still affordably low. Consider these benefits of owning a home: • There are possible tax deductions, generally based on the annual amount of interest paid on a mortgage, some closing costs on the loan, and real […]

By the time the winter big wave surfing competitions conclude at the famous beaches of Oahu’s North Shore, visitors and competitors from all parts of the world will have been exposed to the energy and ambiance of this unique part of Hawaii. Many have purchased their own personal “piece of paradise,” contributing to the diversity […]

The Hawaii Affiliates of Sotheby’s International Realty (HASIR) recently hosted their third Hawaii Networking Event at Koloa Landing Resort in Poipu, Kauai. Over 130 agents and guests from the five independently owned and operated Sothe by’s International Realty (SIR) offices in Hawaii, as well as representatives from SIR’s major feeder markets and Sotheby’s International Realty […]