Mortgages

Fee Simple vs. Leasehold in Hawaii: What’s the Difference? You’re browsing listings and keep seeing “Leasehold” on condos for sale. But what does it mean? Some condos in the same building are listed as “Fee Simple,” “Leasehold,” or “Fee Available.” On Oahu, both ownership types are common. But they come with key differences that impact […]

Real estate investors have a powerful tool in the 1031 exchange to defer capital gains taxes and amplify their long-term investment returns. However, navigating a 1031 exchange successfully requires precise adherence to strict timelines. Investors frequently mention the challenges of meeting these deadlines, especially without careful planning. So, what are the critical timelines for a […]

The Importance of Preparing Your Home for Sale: 5 Key Steps to Success Selling a home is a significant milestone, and preparation can make all the difference between a smooth, successful sale and a stressful experience. When you take the time to prepare your home properly, you’re not only enhancing its appeal but also maximizing […]

Regardless where you live or where you are from, buying Hawaii Real Estate is simple. However, when you sell your property, then it makes a difference where you live. You might be subject to tax withholdings when you are not residing in Hawaii at the time of the sale. Both, the state of Hawaii and the federal government had previously been missing out […]