Does this sound familiar? Today, parking woes are once again a hot topic in Kailua-Kona. But this isn't the first time the community has rallied over parking issues. Back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, a major controversy erupted when Coconut Grove... Read more

Aloha, Lance Owens (RS) with LUVA real estate and our partners at KCM checking out the latest numbers in real estate. I will throw in some good local insight for you also. One other thing to consider as you read this, 2 major factors in purchasing a home ... Read more

Aloha, Lance Owens (RS) with LUVA Real Estate and our partners at KCM. The talk of a housing bubble in the coming year seems to be at a fever pitch as rising mortgage rates continue to slow down an overheated real estate market. Over the past two years, ... Read more

Expert Forecasts on Mortgage Rates If you're still sitting on the fence, thinking about buying a home, you may have been watching what's happened with mortgage rates over the past year. Aloha, Lance Owens (RS) here with LUVA Real Estate and our partners... Read more

Some Highlights While buyer demand has moderated and housing supply has grown in recent months, it's still a sellers' market because inventory is low. Island wide our inventory is 2.3 months, and North Kona ( West Hawaii) it is 1.8 months The latest ... Read more

If you're thinking about selling your house, you may have heard about the housing market slowing down in recent months. Aloha, Lance Owens (RS) with LUVA Real Estate and our partners at KCM here, and while it's still a sellers' market, the peak frenzy the... Read more

Aloha, Lance Owens (RS) with LUVA Real Estate and our partners at KCM If you tried to buy a home during the pandemic, you know the limited supply of homes for sale was a considerable challenge. It created intense bidding wars which drove home prices u... Read more

Some Local Highlights In North Kona, we have seen inventory almost double in some cases, but we are still only at about 65% of where we should be in a normal market Although inventory has increased, sales have slowed significantly Slower sales has ... Read more

Aloha, Lance Owens (RS) with LUVA Real Estate and I wanted to share my thoughts on the current housing market. If you read the media - its catastrophic right now, with all the hype about inventory and rising interest rates...... Interestingly enough, we ... Read more

Aloha, Lance Owens (RS) With LUVA Real Estate and our partners at KCM bringing you the latest in real estate trends and news. Its funny, I was just having this conversation yesterday with a good friend and fellow Realtor Kelly Shaw ( who I regard as an ex... Read more