
WHAT’S IN A NAME? Understanding ADU’s, ARU’s and Guest Houses on Kauai
Accessory dwelling units are sometimes called granny flats, ‘ohana units, guest cottages and in-law suites. But county rules distinguish...

What to Expect During a Home Inspection
From finding an inspector to dealing with surprises — this is your guide to getting a house checked out. The first thing you need to know...

The road to Ha'ena is now open (getting to Ke'e Beach and hiking the Kalalau Trail on the Na
New Reservation System in place! The road to Ha'ena re-opened mid June after a 14 month closure following the devastating floods of April...

Getting pre-qualified (or pre-approved) before you come to Kauai to buy a condo or home.
Are you considering looking at vacation rental condos and homes when you’re visiting Kauai? If you’re hoping to see vacation rental...

What Canadian Buyers Need To Know
About Buying In Hawaii
Here are a few specific considerations for Canadian buyers. This information is for general purposes only and is not intended to be a...

Please Don't Ghost Your Realtor
Just before the Christmas holiday, I was "ghosted" by a potential buyer that was on Kauai supposedly to buy a condo during this visit. I...

What is a CPR / Condominium Project Regime?
When searching for real estate on Kauai, you may see CPR as the “ownership” type. CPR is a very unique ownership designation that you...

Buying your dream second home as a vacation rental on Kauai.
I specialize in helping buyers from the mainland buy homes, second homes and vacation rentals on Kauai. For many, vacation renting their...

The meaning of aloha!
“Aloha is not just a word that means “hello”.

Hōkūleʻa's Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage continues into 2018 with it's next stop in Hanalei!
Hōkūleʻa's Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage continues into 2018 with it's next stop in Hanalei. The Hōkūleʻa is scheduled to arrive Hanalei...