CATHERINE M. MATTHEWS (R), GRI Broker-In Charge, Callahan Realty, Ltd. Past President, Oahu Chapter National Association of Residential Property Managers Q. I’m a landlord and a dog lover, so I always advertise my rentals as “dog friendly” when I have a vacancy. So far I have had no bad experiences…I’m very careful about interviewing both […]

Current, retired and eligible U.S. military service members have a significant leg up when buying a home in Hawaii. Guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA loans allow veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members and, in some cases, military spouses, to purchase a home with no down payment. In addition to […]

By Reed Kawai Myers As one of the first independent mortgage companies in the country to offer a 1% down conventional loan program, we are incredibly proud to bring this product to our local market. This program will have tremendous effects on the ability for potential homeowners to purchase property with less money down, while […]

Still looking for that right Home Equity Line of Credit? Look to Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union, and an amazing HELOC offer launching June 1: • 0.50% APR for one year OR • 2.50% APR for three years OR • 3.50% APR for five years • Make interest-only payments for the first 10 years • […]

A rare opportunity has become available in Kahala to acquire a unique custom home designed by an award-winning architect. Located at 4767 Farmers Road and offered by Realtor Jacqueline Marie Phillips of The Millharbour Group, Inc., the house has a contemporary Japanese theme with gardens and rockscape gracing the first level living space. The 8,449 […]