Good time to start watching loan options- many scenarios in the low to mid 6’s currently More article info at: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/05/weekly-mortgage-demand-surges-20percent-higher-after-interest-rates-drop.html

Experian, Equifax, and/or Transunion seem to have many rights to re-sell consumer contact info when their mortgage broker pulls a credit report To help protect and hopefully stop this, please visit: https://www.optoutprescreen.com – scroll to bottom of screen and click blue button-  select the 5 year Electronic Opt out    

Had a great time this past weekend cleaning up Kuhio Highway trash with other Hanalei Bay Rotary members! Looking forward to serving the community moving forward ! Check out https://hanaleirotary.org/ for more information

Excited for upcoming online auction 2/12 – 2/26/25 In person auction at One Hanalei on 2/26/25 Visit  https://NorthShoreGive.org for more detailed information

Conforming Limit (non-jumbo) $1,209,750 FHA 1 Unit $1,110,900 FHA 2 Unit $1.422,150 Jumbo pricing still very competitive and very close to conforming in many scenarios (call/text for customized quote)

As expected, the Federal Reserve trimmed another 25 basis points from its benchmark interest rate in November, bringing it to a target range of 4.5%-4.75%. The reduction, approved unanimously by the Fed’s policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), was the second straight rate cut from the Fed following September’s long-awaited 50-basis-point cut. The statement released…

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Excited to be a part of 2025 annual auction committee at North Shore Give non-profit- please take a look at: https://northshoregive.org/ to learn more  

Hawaii Business Magazine identified the leading real estate companies and invited them to submit their Top Performers. This page profiles many of these Top Performers in real estate. Consider these agents and companies when preparing to make your next real estate transaction (color coded by island!!) See Link https://www.hawaiibusiness.com/2024-top-performers-in-real-estate/