The Luxury Division at Compass recently published its report for 2022. This annual Ultra-Luxury Report highlights properties selling for $10M+. Whether you’re actively searching for your dream home or just want to enjoy dreaming, it’s worth browsing through the report. (If nothing else, you can take a peek at some truly stunning properties.)
When people think of their dream tropical vacation, Hawaii is typically at the top of the wish list. But what’s paradise if you’re surrounded by Instagram-snapping, loud-talking, space-invading tourists?
Yes, you should absolutely go to downtown Kailua-Kona and have a Mai Tai overlooking the ocean, but once you’re tired of all the people, head to one of these lesser known attractions to beat the crowds and spend some quality time with the Big Island.
Hawaii is a unique place; that’s why everyone dreams of living here! But when you’re looking for real estate on the Big Island, some of the terms can be a bit confusing. As you browse through the lists of available homes, you’re bound to come across the term “Lanai.” A lanai is one of the most popular architectural features in homes throughout the islands.
Every special place has its own unique attire. Texas has cowboy hats, Portland has hand-knit beanies, and California has board shorts. In Hawaii, we have an attire that’s just as comfortable, colorful, and care-free as the Islands themselves. In fact, it’s so special that it even has its own unofficial month! So, as we wrap up January, let’s all celebrate the Hawaiian Mu’umu’u.
House inventory might be a challenge right now, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find some gems if you look hard enough! For those looking to snatch up their own slice of Hawaiian paradise, you can’t go wrong with this beautiful home in the coveted Puu Lani Ranch neighborhood. But you have to move fast; this house won’t last long!
State nicknames often seem to be completely made up. After all, what’s a Sooner State, anyway!? Hawaii is known as the Rainbow State, but our lovely nickname is based on cold, hard science. Here’s why they call Hawaii the Rainbow State.
The volcano goddess Pele is at it again in Hawaii! Out of the five volcanoes located on the Big Island, the infamous Kilauea Volcano is erupting as of September 29, 2021. The volcano has been erupting for over a week in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, filling the caldera and creating incredible lava flows. If you’re living in Hawaii or planning to visit the state soon, here are some things you should know about the latest eruption before you go.
Looking for the perfect spot to capture true Hawaiian beauty on the Big Island? Well, let’s be real, everywhere you look in Hawaii is amazing! It’s the perfect place to see clear blue waters, rainbows, waterfalls and so much more. But if you’re looking for the place to capture the perfect shot that will have all your friends and followers jealously attempting to book their own trip to Hawaii, check out these jaw dropping scenic overlooks below!
The Hawaiian Islands were formed by volcanoes over thousands of years. The youngest Island, the Big Island, is constantly growing in size because some of its volcanoes are still actively spewing molten lava into the ocean, forming new rock and land. Of course, it takes more than one volcano to create enough land to make and island the size of Hawaii. Here’s your guide to the Big Island’s Hawaiian volcanoes.
With COVID on the downhill (we all hope…), Hawaii is starting to open its doors ever so slowly. As of June 15th, 2021, interisland travel restrictions will be completely lifted! Residents and visitors alike may travel between the Islands as much as they like without a vaccine or negative COVID test!
Everyone loves celebrating holidays. Whether you hang out with your family or prefer a quieter tradition, there’s a holiday for everyone’s tastes. Hawaii has a unique culture that’s unlike anything on the mainland. Because of that, we also have a few holidays that our mainland friends don’t typically celebrate. Here’s your guide to uniquely Hawaiian holidays.
Purchasing property is a huge investment, and you want to make sure you’re making the right decision. When deciding whether to buy a house now or to wait a year or two, there are two main things to consider: Will home values be higher in a year? Will mortgage rates be higher in a year? With the way the real estate market is trending, now might really be the perfect time to buy that Hawaiian dream house you’ve been dreaming of!
