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Stocks vs. Real Estate is a never-ending debate. Both are great financial vehicles and you should probably own both. There are two unique...
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Ryan O.
- Jul 1, 2021
- 4 min
July Updates
Oahu's housing market is still on fire. Many homes are selling for top dollar and there is still a lack of inventory. I know I must sound...
Ryan O.
- Mar 14, 2021
- 1 min
Tax It
Honolulu Civil Beat recently reported on two property tax bills that would target non-resident owners. Due to our economic crisis, many...
Ryan O.
- Jan 11, 2021
- 3 min
Savvy
As a child, I would sit at my Great Grandma Tom's kitchen table. "Taipo," as we affectionately called her, lived next door to me. Since I...
Ryan O.
- Nov 23, 2020
- 1 min
The Block Is Hot
Does anyone have a Dolorean? I would like to go back in time and buy single-family homes in Ewa Beach. Despite our COVID economy,...
Ryan O.
- Nov 16, 2020
- 2 min
Close The Deal
If you are a seller, the goal is to sell. If you are a buyer, the goal is to buy. Being in escrow can be an emotional process. Sellers...
Ryan O.
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
Being A Homeowner
Facebook recently reminded me that I have been a homeowner for two years. It seemed like yesterday when my wife and I were signing our...
Ryan O.
- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min
Go!
Greg, Robin, and I closed three buyer transactions last week. One was an off market, new development, single family home in Windward...
Ryan O.
- Oct 12, 2020
- 1 min
Iwilei
COVID-19 hits hard again. Last week, Regal Cinemas announced they will close all 536 movie theaters in the United States. There are...
Ryan O.
- Sep 28, 2020
- 2 min
Archimedes
Archimedes of Syracuse, the famous Greek mathematician, once said, "Give me a place to stand and I will move the Earth." The use of...
Ryan O.
- Sep 14, 2020
- 2 min
Why We Are Recovering
Our housing market is usually one of the shining stars in our local economy. Despite COVID-19, Oahu's housing prices have remained steady...
Ryan O.
- Aug 3, 2020
- 3 min
August Updates
The news can be depressing. COVID-19 cases are on the rise, businesses are suffering, and unemployment is still high. Despite all the...
Ryan O.
- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
How Fatherhood Completely Changed What I Wanted In A Home
Shortly after getting married, my wife and I decided to purchase our first home. Since we were planning to start a family, we decided to...
Ryan O.
- Jun 22, 2020
- 2 min
Reflection
In 2008, I was in college during the subprime mortgage crisis. I recall being in class and my professor telling us there might be budget...
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