Photos by: Neal Kido

Every year, thousands of people from around the world make the migration to Hawaii to take advantage of our gentle weather, gentler personalities and perhaps most of all, our warm waters and sandy shores. But often, with the hustle and grind of daily life, our beautiful beaches are one of the first things that those who call Hawaii home, fail to take advantage of. [More] 

Despite the lagging economy, owning your own home remains the longstanding symbol of the American Dream.
Buying a home is likely the largest investment most people will ever make. Taking that first step toward fulfilling the American Dream can be an exciting experience and is arguably the best way for the average Joe to accumulate wealth. Yet, high aspirations can turn tragic if mistakes are made. Here are the 8 all-time biggest real estate screw-ups to avoid. [More] 

Most prospective homebuyers likely won’t be able to afford any of these homes, but it’s always fun to step inside and dream. For those that are able to afford any of these top 10 most expensive residences on Oahu ranging in price from a whopping $36,000,000 to $9,800,000, here’s a rundown: 

 1.        $36,000,000
            210 Kalaheo Ave., Kailua
            MLS 1107383

Rarely do opportunities of this magnitude arise - anywhere. Located on the sun- drenched shores of Oahu's Windward coast, this spectacular nearly 11,000 sq ft Kailua estate commands 1.5 acres of world-class beach front property. The estate consists of the Main House of 5 bedroom, 5 bath, 2 powder rooms and the Guest House of 3 bedroom, 3 bath, 1 powder room. A truly superb property. 

 

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