Improving the Value of your Home in Hawaii
If you own a home in Hawaii, you know how valuable the location is. But what can you do to increase the value of your home itself? Here are some tips to help you improve the value of your Hawaii home:...
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Big Island Events 2024
ONGOING EVENTS
Every Friday at Keauhou Shopping Center, Kona
Enjoy a free Hawaiian music and hula show in the center courtyard, from 6-7pm.
First Fridays in Holualoa
On the first Friday of every month, from 5:30-8:30pm, Holualoa Village c...
Short Term Vacation Rental Rules and Forms
Vacation Rental Property in Hawaii County – How does it work?
Many condo buyers in Hawaii use their new property as an investment. Each island has its very own rules. Keep reading for specific information about the Big Island of Hawaii.
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What Buyers Want in a New Home: Top Must-Haves in 2023
Buying a new home is always a big step and can be very exciting. Imagine having this new, blank canvas to play with, add your furniture, your favorite pieces of art, and all the wonderful touches that make a
house a home!
Home Prices
Aff...
Landscaping Adds Value!
You can increase the value of your property with the right plants!
Great landscaping cannot be underestimated when it comes to the appeal and also the perceived value of a property. In a detail article, Trees.com explains how poor landscapin...
Art in your Home
Artist Spotlight: Scott Hanson
Have you ever noticed that there are no homes without any kind of art? While tastes differ, it is a fact that artwork is an important part of our surroundings and many of us cannot imagine life without it.
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Create Your Perfect Home Office
Working from home has come a long way and got a big boost since the Covid 19 pandemic started. Whether you are a work from home veteran or new at it, here are some ideas and tips to make your working area professional, but also a comfortable a...
Finding a New Home with your Pet
Did you know that more than half of the residents in the U.S. have a pet? According to the North American Pet Health Insurance Association, nearly 63 percent of households in the U.S. own a dog and 43 percent own a cat. Many homeowners have mor...
Fruits of Hawaii Island and Where to Find Them
Residents and visitors of the island of Hawaii, aka Big Island, love the abundance of locally grown fruits and vegetables. The various climate zones and elevation levels together with fertile soil are the ideal environment for a huge range of d...
My Favorite Big Island Beaches
The beaches on the Island of Hawaii, come in many shapes and colors. Discover volcanic black sand, white or even green sand beaches, or enjoy the drama of a rocky shoreline. Whether your favorite water activity is swimming, snorke...
Covid 19 Resources in Hawaii
As Hawaii is planning to open up again and travel restrictions to the Hawaiian Islands are changing, many questions still remain. Mandatory self-quarantine, pre-testing 72 hours prior to arrival, where can you stay during quarantine, are there ...