Real Estate Trends

May 6, 2021

Vacation Rental Occupancy Rates

 In Hawai’i, each island has their own rules when it comes to vacation rentals. During the pandemic, the rules on vacation rentals varied. They couldn’t be used for quarantine locations, and were shut down all together for a while. With the spike in hospitality during the last six months, hotels ...

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April 22, 2019

Hawaii/Maui Real Estate Market Update

The following analysis of select Maui real estate markets is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions. For further information about the housing market in your area, please don’t hesitate to contact your Windermere ...

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Jan. 28, 2019

Investing In a Green Home Will Pay Dividends In 2019

As we step forward into 2019, eco-friendly “green homes” are more popular than ever. Upgrading your home’s sustainability improves quality of life for those residing in it, but it is also a savvy long-term investment. As green homes become more popular, properties boasting sustainable features have become increasingly desirable targets ...

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Dec. 20, 2018

What’s in a Condo? The In-Between Style of Home That Might Be the Right Fit for You

Condominium homes are a great, low-maintenance choice for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. This alternative to the traditional single-family home has unique issues to consider before buying, as well as unique benefits. Here’s some background information to help you decide whether purchasing a condo is a good ...

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Dec. 19, 2017

What Can We Expect From The 2018 Housing Market?

 

It’s the time of the year when I look deep into my crystal ball to see what’s on the horizon for the upcoming year. As we are all aware, 2017 has been a stellar year for housing across the country, but can we expect that to continue in 2018 ...

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Aug. 16, 2017

Seven Trends That Will Define the Home of the Future

 

As sophisticated as homes are today, experts predict they’ll be far more so in the not-too-distant future— especially when it comes to their use of technology. Included are seven evolutionary trends that many expect to define the home of the future.

 

#1: Faster home-construction

Today, it takes somewhere ...

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