Hawaii Market Updates

Aug. 19, 2010

Princeville real estate market update

The Princeville real estate market, a substantial portion of the Kauai real estate housing market, has been trending upwards in recent months following the bursting of the local bubble. Home sales on the Garden Isle increased substantially over the same time period last year, although it’s unclear how much …

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Aug. 16, 2010

Mililani real estate market update

The positive news for Mililani homes for sale was somewhat dampened by simultaneous news of sharply increased rates of foreclosure. Higher rates of foreclosures on the island of Oahu, which stand in stark contrast to the trends seen in the rest of the nation, are a testament to the continued …

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Aug. 13, 2010

Kahala real estate market update

The Kahala real estate market, part of the larger Oahu and Honolulu housing markets, faced mixed signals in the most recent tracking periods, with some experts emphasizing problematic indicators and others pointing towards more consistent performance. According to an August 9, 2010 article from Pacific Business News, “July home …

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Aug. 5, 2010

Hilo housing real estate market

The Hilo real estate market, a subsidiary of the Big island housing market, saw mixed signs in the month of June. Although the number of home sales increased dramatically in the most recent tracking period, the median sales price crashed over the same time. According to a July 10, …

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July 31, 2010

Makena real estate housing market

The Makena housing market, along with the rest of the Maui real estate market, began to show signs of improvement after several consecutive months of severe losses and declines. According to a July 8, 2010 report from the Lahaina News, “While median prices may have slipped slightly, the report indicated …

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July 29, 2010

Lahaina housing real estate market

The Lahaina real estate market, a major component of the larger Maui housing market, is showing signs of a possible recovery despite a slower than expected rate of recovery nationwide. A July 13, 2010 report from Hawaii News Now noted that “Buyers closed on 77 home sales and 105 condo …

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July 27, 2010

Kailua real estate housing market

The Kailua housing market, part of the larger Oahu real estate market, rallied in the most recent tracking period despite possible indications that the market is slowing. According to a July 7, 2010 report from Hawaii News Now, “The first of the home sales reports from June show sellers are …

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July 26, 2010

Hanalei housing real estate market

The Hanalei real estate market, part of the larger Kauai housing market and Hawaii real estate market, continued to face serious issues with foreclosures and low prices despite an uptick in sales figures. According to a July 15, 2010 report from the Honolulu Star Advertiser, “Foreclosure proceedings against Hawaii properties …

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July 23, 2010

Kaneohe housing real estate market

The Kaneohe real estate market, along with the rest of the larger Oahu housing market, continued to edge upwards in the month of June despite signs that the recovery may be slowing. According to a July 7, 2010 report from Pacific Business News, “The number of Oahu home and …

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July 21, 2010

Honolulu housing real estate market

The Honolulu real estate market, the primary sector of the Hawaii housing market, showed continued but possibly slowing signs of growth in the most recent tracking period. According to a July 8, 2010 report from the Honolulu Star Advertiser, “A recovery for Oahu home prices still looks hesitant six months …

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