Mike Drutar REALTOR (S) e-PRO

Stability remains consistent and strong once again in the West Hawaii housing market. North Kona Overall sales were very stable in North Kona in January. We had 26 residential sales compared to 21 in January of last year. For condominiums, we had 20 sales compared to 26 in January of last year. That is a combined total of only 1 less sale. The ...

Aloha, I want to give you the results of the 2nd quarter sales numbers and the July sales numbers.  I’ll also go into some detail about foreclosure sales, short sales, and the home loan modification program.  Hopefully this information will be helpful to you or someone you know. 2nd Quarter DataWe saw a spike in sales ...

Copied from RISMEDIA:  RISMEDIA, July 4, 2008-For a homeowner facing the frightening threat of foreclosure, the offer seems too good to be true. A “mortgage rescue” company steps forward, claiming to be able to help you save your credit and your home.In some cases, the “mortgage rescue” company provides phantom help ...

Aloha, It sure is not fun to talk about, but in the current market we are seeing quite a few "Short Sales".  What is a Short Sale?  A short sale is when a bank or mortgage lender agrees to discount a loan balance due to an economic hardship on the part of the mortgagor.  It is the unenviable situation where someone ...