Bamboo Beauty, Yurt on Steroids and Beach Bungalow X 2! I absolutely love uniquely designed hales; abodes that push the outside of the design envelope. And, in this case, size doesn’t matter! While...
January - September 2019/2020 Comparison In the midst of a pandemic, you’d think that real estate on an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean would come to a grinding halt. So not true! And,...
Family members assist the off-island Bauman's with their final walk through. Pictured from left to right: Jen, Nick and Bethany, cousins of the Bauman'sAgents love referral clients. Why? Because...
WHEN CONSIDERING MOVING TO THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII... One must understand the differences between the nine districts, the eight to ten climate zones (depending on which resource you subscribe to),...
There is so much to love about living on the Hamakua Coast. Rich Hawaiian history and culture, cooler temperatures, cattle and horses on a thousand grass-covered hills, tiny towns, expansive ocean...
Living off-grid isn’t for everyone. It takes a bit of an adventurous spirit and makes me think back to the pioneer days. But, if you want to ultimately save money, reduce your carbon footprint, go...
Many folks, both kama’aina and mainlanders, continue to ask me if this is a good time to buy or sell a home, condo or land. The answer is YES! Why? Let’s take a quick look…MORTGAGE RATES...
Thinking about buying a home or land? The concept may be familiar or overwhelming to you. Either way, here is the best place to start... STEP ONE – Contact Me Let’s set up a time to meet, either in...
TMK Zones & Sections Click on the TMK Zones map to see a larger versionOf all the maps available, the TMK map, in my opinion, is the most useful in understand the Big Island. As you can see,...
General Big Island = Hawaiʻi Island Hale = home or house Hui = the gathering place Kai = ocean, sea Lanai = porch, deck, veranda Lehua = blossom of the ohiʻa tree Mauka = upcountry Makai = seaward...
