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!
Understanding the Difference Between “Assessed”, “Appraised”, and “Market” Values
The terms assessed value and appraised value often come up in conversation with both buyers and sellers. Unfortunately, these terms tend to be misunderstood. Throw market value into the conversation...
November Market Stats
Sales of single family homes for the Hamakua Coast saw an increase of 33%. Median sales increased by a whopping 74% and new listings increased by 50%. Other areas of the Big Island, including North...
Meet Dune… Our Christmas Miracle and Newest Addition to the “Herd”
What IS THAT in the middle of the highway? I didn’t even have time to ask myself that question as I yanked my Gladiator to the right side of the highway and threw it into park. It was Thursday,...
And the Winner is…
In last month’s blog I included an opportunity for one reader to win a copy of the beloved book entitled, Chicken Soup For The Gardener’s Soul. All that was required was an email explaining why the...
Attention Seniors – Is Tiny Living for You?
Is your one or two-story home starting to feel too big? Are you dreaming of a simpler lifestyle with less maintenance and more freedom? You’re not alone! If you have reached the golden decade of 60,...
2-Acre Parcel in Mountain View
Level, gated property, with easy access off a quiet paved road is partially cleared. Features young, native ohia trees, and space to build.
Laupahoehoe Country Cottage
Every room offers a spectacular view to the pastures and Pacific Ocean beyond. Bring the outside inside when you open the sliding doors onto your private lanai.
Book Review and Giveaway
I love to shop at consignment stores! It’s a great place to purchase clothing, household items, jewelry, and gently used books. As a fledgling gardener, I picked up a copy of Chicken Soup for the...
The Little Blue House is Sold!
I had the pleasure of representing the buyer in the sale of this darling camp home in Paauilo. It was purchased as an inheritance gift, providing an amazing opportunity for the grandson to step into...
Is Selling “As Is” for You?
There was a time when selling a property “As Is” automatically conjured up visions of poor plumbing and unsafe electrical wiring, floors in need of replacement, broken windows, and an overall sense...
September is Realtor® Safety Month
Every September, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) focuses on Realtor® safety through classes and eblast reminders. The horror stories and statistics are startling, so I, as a full time...
The Tree House – I’m Looking for the Buyer!
Pristine 41-acre ocean view property in the ohia forest of the Hamakua Coast, Big Island. New build, mid-century modern, fully furnished, 2-bed/1-bath plus two glamping options, move-in ready!...