Two years ago, D. R. Horton-Schuler Homes entered the upscale resort/residential market in Hawaii with its Emerald Homes product line. The resorts chosen for the introduction of these upscale homes are Mauna Kea on Hawaii Island and Poipu on Kauai, both known for their dry, sunny weather, as well as proximity of championship golf courses, […]

If you’re thinking about purchasing a home in the coming months, you may be wondering about the forecast for the Hawaii real estate market. You might be thinking, “Is now a good time to purchase a home or should I wait until later?” The trends in Hawaii’s real estate market point to rising demand and […]

Mark James Sales Manager NMLS 247356 Guild Mortgage Company (808) 744-6420 Be not dismayed by the credit reporting maze…a good Loan Officer can guide you through it. Thanks to information from Devin Norcross of National Credit Care, who visits Hawaii often, we can provide you with several explanations of how FICO and credit scores are […]

Twentieth in a series Hana is unique among Hawaii’s resort destinations – a remote rural community with a luxury hotel, private residences ranging from cottages to large estates, and multi-acre ranches. A favorite getaway retreat of Hawaii’s kamaaina, Hana also provides options for visitors ranging from modestly priced vacation rentals to upscale accommodations at the […]

Just because the median price of a single-family home is pushing $750,000, doesn’t mean your dream home in the perfect neighborhood is unattainable. It simply means it’s time to think outside the box. One great way to do that is to shop for a fixer-upper. Buying a fixer-upper typically means compromising on your new home’s […]