When you purchase a property in Hawai’i you will get a new tax rate. Property taxes in Hawai’i County are calculated by multiplying the assessed value of a property by the tax rate and there are exemptions you can apply for to get a lower tax rate.
Read MoreHawai’i is a sacred and fascinating place with a rich cultural history. If you live here or are considering moving here, I strongly encourage you to dive deeper into learning more about the rich history of these islands.
Read MoreDo you keep your home as a long-term rental or do you sell? Do you purchase a second home for a long-term rental or short-term rental? These are great questions that depend on your individual situation and goals. I’m going to focus this article on long-term rentals and walk you through some things you need to know before making the best decision for you.
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Read MoreLet me keep it real and tell you what you really need to consider before moving to Hawai’i.
Read MoreWith energy costs in Hawaii being the most expensive in the nation, looking at the potential cost of your monthly energy bill is as important as considering other large expenses for your home like HOA fees and taxes.
Read MoreHARPTA Withholding Tax For Non-Resident Sellers Rises Next Month - September 2018.
Read MoreOne of the problems plaguing paradise is a lack of affordable housing in Hawaii. This is an issue impacting the entire state of Hawaii and it is playing havoc in Hawaii County, especially in Kailua Kona where 20 people vie for every one available rental, pushing housing costs up.
Read MoreA little over a month ago, if you had asked a homeowner on Hawaii Island with property in Lava Zone 1, how they felt about their investment, they may have told you that for the affordable cost of the land, it was worth the risk.
Read More130 acres of vacant land that offers you endless possibilities located on the mountain side of Hilo town.
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Read MoreLearning the difference between fee simple and leasehold land tenure.
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