Jen’s Blog
Been there…done that! Now it’s your turn! Find the answers you need and the steps to take to make your journey to paradise successful!
Just Sold! Lakeland in Waimea
I just closed escrow on this great lot on the lush, green side of Waimea! I have a happy investor. And, I’m so grateful to…
2020/2021 1st Quarter Market Comparisons
It is still a seller’s market in most of the nine districts of the Big Island. Some areas are experiencing triple, even in one case quadruple-digit increases in Sales Volume, Median Sales, and/or...
Housing Your Horse … An Affordable Option
When Pat and I moved to the Hamakua Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii, I sadly left behind “The barn of my dreams.” It was a 4-stall MD Barn on a cement slab, boasting a turnout on each side that...
Facing Obstacles
There is a miracle in your mouth. If you want to change your mind, start by changing your words. When you’re facing obstacles in your path, you must boldly say, “Greater is He who is in me than he...
A Yurt, A Pod, An Estate… Unique, With A Capital “U” Homes Available!
With inventory and interest rates at an almost all-time low, I find it amazing that home prices on the Big Island have NOT skyrocketed to the moon! It’s definitely a seller’s market, BUT, that...
Lean Mean “Cottage” Pie
A RECIPE OF COMFORT!Yum yum is all I have to say about this healthy rendition of the traditional Shepherd’s Pie. My girlfriend discovered it in a book we both read titled, The Acid Watcher’s Diet by...
“Twofers”: How To Get A Great Realtor® When You Live In A Different State
Catherine and I have been close friends for over 30 years! If I told you the “how” and the “why” of our initial meeting you simply wouldn’t believe it. Really!!! It started in Orange County, CA....
2019/2020 4th Quarter Residential Market Comparisons
Fourth Quarter for the Big Island was a banner quarter. It was, and still is, a Seller’s Market in most of the nine districts. The Hamakua Coast led the charge in highest percentage increases in...
Sold Properties In December 2020
Don’t fret...there’s still plenty of vacant land and amazing homes available. Just give me a call. ANOTHER HAPPY ‘OHANA IN DECEMBER 2020
Buyer’s Blunder In A Seller’s Marketing
It’s always a painful phone call to make to a buyer client: “I’m so sorry but your offer was not accepted.” All too often, this is the outcome when it’s a Seller’s Market. But why? First, let’s...
The Unexpected Christmas Poinsettia
Take a look at this! Does “poinsettia” come to mind? The first time I saw this once-a-year flowing bush, I…
5 Stellar Tips for Sellers
You only get one chance to make a great first impression! Make that beautiful curbside impression by repairing…