
On the Island of Oahu, single family home sales dropped 2.7 percent down to 2,974 units sold, while condominiums showed positive signals with sales up by 4.3 percent to 4,029 units sold in 2011; published by the Honolulu Board of Realtors’ Year to Date Report and December Monthly Indicators.

La Pietra Hawaii School For Girls has signed an exclusive agreement with Distinctive Homes Hawaii Real Estate, LLC., to market the campus as a unique Hawaii wedding and event destination.

Today Warren Daniel, CEO and Founder, Ohana Beach Rentals Hawaii, LLC., (OBRHI) announced the top three winners of the company’s “5 Nights in Paradise” contest. Contestants were asked to guess the number of seashells in an Hawaiian glass fish vase. The secret official count was 825 shells.

The median price for Oahu single family homes median sales price for November 2011 was $58,000 up one percent from 2010; condo prices dropped by 5.5 percent at $295,000; according to the Honolulu Board of REALTORS analysis, using data collected from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system.

Real Estate professional Matthew Loo joins Distinctive Homes Hawaii Real Estate, LLC., (DHHRE). Mr. Loo, a former software developer ventured into real estate several years ago and was previously registered with Abe Lee Realty.

Two-time Aloha ‘Aina REALTOR® Award nominee Michael La joins Distinctive Homes Hawaii, LLC (DHHRE). Mr. La brings to DHHRE more than six years expertise in Oahu real estate, specifically on the Waikiki condo market. Formerly, he was previously a registered agent at Captain Cook Real Estate.

Oahu condo sales has been on a steady upswing. October’s Monthly Indicators provided by the Honolulu Board of Realtors showed a 20.7 percent increase in pending sales at the same time a decrease by 20.2 percent in current inventories, and condo prices were up by 7.4 percent. However, as dramatic as these indicators might be, it is still buyers’ market.

November 30, 2011, HONOLULU, HI – Distinctive Homes Hawaii, a full service luxury real estate services firm, announced its 2011 top performers today. Fely L. Faulkner, RA ranked Top Producer of the Year; Aurora Andres, RA, GRI was named Top Lister; and Top Sales went to Marty Lum, RA.