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    May, 2023

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- Honolulu City Council considering ways to decrease property taxes for lower income homeowners. More information on the current plan can be found in this brochure. (5/31/23)

- Happy Memorial Day! (5/29/23)

- Nationally, existing homes sales faded in April, as did the median price. (5/23/23)

- Honolulu considering taxing vacant homes at a higher rate. (5/20/23)

- From UHERO, the latest economic forecast for Hawaii. (5/16/23)

- The sales figures for April 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 a negative month. Sales volume for both property types decreased from the previous month. The median sale price for homes dropped under $1M again, and the condo median price went down as well. Inventory kept on inching downward, and pending sales volume appears neutral. (5/8/23)

- Happy Lei Day! (5/1/23)





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    Buyer Rebate

Purchase price
Rebate
$400,000
$6,000*
$500,000
$7,500*
$600,000
$9,000*
$700,000
$10,500*
$800,000
$12,000*
$900,000
$13,500*
$1,000,000
$15,000*
$1,500,000
$22,500*
$2,000,000
$30,000*
(*savings based on a 3% co-op
fee commission offered by seller)

    Seller Savings

Sale price
Savings
$400,000
$7,000*
$500,000
$10,000*
$600,000
$12,000*
$700,000
$14,000*
$800,000
$16,000*
$900,000
$18,000*
$1,000,000
$20,000*
$1,500,000
$30,000*
$2,000,000
$40,000*
(*savings based on comparison
  to 3% listing fee + co-op fee)