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![]() September, 2010 « Next month - The controversial Koa Ridge project near Mililani has received approval from the Land Use Commission for its first phase of 3,500 homes. (9/24/10) - The number of foreclosures were up in August across Hawaii. Several news reports state that Hawaii ranks 10th in the country, but one important note is that foreclosures vary by island. If one looks only at the foreclosure rate for Oahu, it's below the national average, and would rank about 2/3 of the way down the list. (9/16/10) - Something different (and creative marketing): IKEA set 100 cats loose in one of its stores and films the results. Full story and "making of" video can be found here. (9/10/10) - The sales figures for August for the Oahu real estate market have been released by the Honolulu Board of Realtors®. Here is a single-page set of charts showing the last 12 months of data. It was another mixed month that leaned towards being positive. Once again there is a combination of data that balances each other out. Median prices went up (homes had a sizable increase), number of sales went down, inventory was basically flat, days-on-market for sold properties went down and pending sales look solid. Here are the full HBR stats for Oahu, individual neighborhood data is available here and local coverage of the latest data can be found here and here. (9/8/10) - Happy Labor Day Weekend! (9/4/10) - To learn more about our 50% Oahu Buyer Rebate* and the savings it offers buyers on their real estate purchases, including Honolulu homes and Waikiki condos, properties from Honolulu to the North Shore, Kailua to Kapolei, and across all Oahu, please click here. |
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