Yearly Archives: 2009
Educational fair to focus on housing opportunities on Kaua’i
LĪHU'E, HI - June 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Kaua‘i Board of Realtors and the County Housing Agency are sponsoring an educational fair offering comprehensive information on housing opportunities on Kaua'i.
County CIP projects underway
LĪHU‘E, HI - June 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — County officials announced that two more capital improvement projects (CIP) are slated to begin next month. Notices to proceed were recently issued to Shioi Construction Inc. to build the county’s golf maintenance building and Unlimited Builders for the Keālia fire station.
Congresswoman Hirono Announces $6.8 Million for the Construction of a New Rescue and Fire...
WASHINGTON, D.C.- June 02, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai‘i) today announced a $ 6,867,000 U.S. Department of Transportation grant to build a new Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Facility at the Moloka‘i Airport in Kaunakakai.
Four burglaries reported in Kalāheo yesterday, one in Po’ipū
KALĀHEO, HI - May 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Two homes on Papalina Rd. and two on Kike‘e Rd. were burglarized yesterday, as well as a Po'ipū condominium
Upcoming fair to focus on housing opportunities
LĪHU'E, HI - May 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) —In an effort to increase awareness about housing opportunities on the island, he Kaua‘i Board of Realtors (KBR) is partnering with the County Housing Agency on the pcoming housing fair
Maui AIDS Foundation Awarded $1.3 Million Grant for HIV/AIDS Housing and Support Services
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 12, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Senate Appropriations Chairman Daniel K. Inouye and Senator Daniel K. Akaka announced that the Maui AIDS Foundation in Wailuku will receive a $1,381,163 supportive housing renewal grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Large turnout at prospective homebuyer’s meeting
LĪHU'E, HI - April 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — About 100 people in the county’s Homebuyer List Program attended a meeting at the Līhu'e Civic Center last weekend.
Mayor proclaims Community Development Week on Kaua’i
LĪHU‘E, HI - April 09, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr. has proclaimed April 12 to 18 to be Community Development Week on Kaua‘i as part of the annual national celebration of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
New value allocation approach applied to Kaua’i condominiums
LĪHU‘E, HI - April 07, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — County officials announced that a new value allocation approach is now being applied to Kaua'i condominiums and resort-zoned properties. After conducting site visits to all condominium properties on the island, the real property assessment office determined that the allocation of values between building and land for these properties needed to take into account differences in view plains and location within each project to better mirror their market values
Congresswoman Hirono Announces Hawai‘i to Receive $47.7 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Guaranteed...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 03, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai‘i) today announced the state of Hawai‘i will receive $47,772,900 in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding for the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program aimed at helping boost economic opportunities and home ownership in rural communities. The funding is part of the first wave of the $10 billion in guaranteed housing loans provided in the Recovery Act.
Would-be thieves thwarted
LĪHU'E, HI - March 17, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — An attempted burglary at a Līhu'e business was prevented last week due to security measures that were recently taken by the building owners.
EPA completes clean up of hazardous substances at Hakimo property / Location was subject...
HONOLULU - March 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recently completed work to clean up and remove hazardous substances on a property on Hakimo Road in Leeward Oahu that was subject of a search and inspection done last year.
Mayor’s State of the County address set for Monday
LĪHU‘E, HI - March 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Mayor Bernard Carvalho, Jr. will present his State of the County address and first quarterly report card on Monday.
Congresswoman Hirono Announces $16.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Help Repair and Modernize...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 04, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai‘i) today announced the awarding of a $16,245,443 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant to the Hawai‘i Public Housing Authority to repair and modernize public housing complexes throughout the Hawaiian Islands.
New HI-5 redemption center opens in Līhu’e
LĪHU'E - March 04, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — County officials are pleased to announce the opening of a new HI-5 certified redemption center for beverage containers in Līhu'e.