Yearly Archives: 2007
GOVERNOR LINGLE RELEASES $2.7 MILLION FOR ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS AT STATE PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS
HONOLULU – Governor Linda Lingle has released $2.7 million for the design and construction of public accessibility improvements at state Department of Land and...
District gets ready to sell three Boise schools
The Boise School Board will consider a proposal Monday night to start selling three school properties, including Boise's oldest elementary school. Cole Elementary School...
Hawaii condotel buying frenzy tapering off
"Sold out."
That's the proclamation on a poster still hanging at a side entrance of the Ala Moana Hotel Condominium — a leftover reminder of...
Buyers snap up $76M worth of Hawaii condos
A Utah developer has reported selling $76 million of residential condominiums at its planned Koloa Landing at Poipu Beach project on Kaua'i's south shore....
Hawaii Has Become the ‘No You Can’t’ State
We are frequent visitors to Hawaii from California. The denial of the operating permit for the SuperFerry and shut down of the "illegal" rental...
Isles rank 41st in foreclosures
Hawaii still ranks near the bottom, at No. 41, in the number of foreclosure filings in the nation, according to RealtyTrac's August 2007 U.S....
Oct. 1 is Deadline to Apply for County Tax Credit and Home Exemptions
The City and County of Honolulu reminds homeowners that Monday, Oct. 1, 2007, is the deadline to apply for real property tax relief programs...
This Side of Paradise
KAUAI, Hawaii -- The island of Kauai has long been a magnet for visitors from the mainland as well as the main island. With...
Plans for new Hawaii cancer center speed up
Preparations for building a University of Hawai'i cancer research and treatment center in Kaka'ako are accelerating, with groundbreaking expected within a year.
The university...
Down payments soar for Hawaii mortgages
It used to be that very little, if any, was needed to buy a home, and that helped scores of Hawai'i residents in recent...
Isle foreclosures accelerate in July
Hawaii's foreclosure rate continued to rank near the bottom nationwide last month, according to data released yesterday, but the July rate registered a substantial...
High-priced isle spots still hot
A record closing in Kailua highlights Hawaii's profile in the luxury realty market
Luxury home buyers, many of whom have been drawn to Hawaii's second...
Plans for new Hawaii cancer center speed up
Preparations for building a University of Hawai'i cancer research and treatment center in Kaka'ako are accelerating, with groundbreaking expected within a year.
The university...
Luxury homebuyers bullish on real estate
Luxury homebuyers, many of whom have been drawn to Hawaii's second home and resort market, are still bullish on real estate despite recent cooling...
