2013 Military BAH Rates in Hawaii

2013 Military Housing Allowance (BAH) Rates in Hawaii Military Housing Allowance (BAH) for Hawaii If you’re thinking of buying OR selling a home anywhere in Hawaii (or the US), call me at 808.723.0900 or send an email by clicking here or to frank@hawaiihome.biz.  I moved 18 times while on active duty, so I know what a PCS.. read more →

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2012 Military Housing Allowance (BAH) Rates for Hawaii

2012 Military Housing Allowance (BAH) Rates in Hawaii Military Housing Allowance (BAH) for Hawaii ** 2012 Military Basic Housing Allowance (BAH) for Hawaii (NOW Available) ** UPDATE 12/15/2011 (Click Here for pdf version of 2012 BAH Component Breakdown for All Locations, click on pdc-archive then pdf) or below for calculators. If you’re thinking of buying.. read more →

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2010 Military Housing Allowance (BAH) Rates for Hawaii

2009-2010 Military Housing Allowance (BAH) Rates for Hawaii Military Housing Allowance (BAH) for Hawaii Below are the rates of tax-free housing allowance (Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH) that are provided to enlisted military personnel (with dependents) who are authorized to reside off base at government expense in the state of HAWAII , for calendar.. read more →

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2009-2010 Military Housing Allowance (BAH) Rates for Hawaii

Military Housing Allowance (BAH) for Hawaii Below are the rates of tax-free housing allowance (Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH) that are provided to enlisted military personnel (with dependents) who are authorized to reside off base at government expense in the state of HAWAII, for calendar year 2009 and 2010. Many military members have the.. read more →

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Hawaii Homes and Real Estate

Whether you are a first time buyer or an experienced investor, you will find useful information about how to choose the right property in Hawaii, making an offer, negotiating, financing, mortgage rates, moving, and everything involved in making an informed home buying or selling decision in Hawaii’s market. read more →

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Should I Pay Someone to Build my Real Estate Website or Do It Myself?

Pay Someone to Build and Host my Real Estate Website? You need three things: 1. A domain name. You can use FatCow, LowestDomainRates, etc…It runs $10-$15/year for the domain name. Just the name. Mine is http://www.hawaiihome.biz/ 2. A place to load the site. BlueHost is one of them. I have used them for 5 years and.. read more →

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Hawaii First Time Home Buyer – Federal Programs

Federal Government Home Buying Programs Federal Housing Administration (FHA) FHA Loan for Purchase or Refinance on Principal Residence FHA loan is a federal assistance mortgage loan in the United States insured by the Federal Housing Administration. FHA loans have historically allowed lower income Americans to borrow money for the purchase of a home that they.. read more →

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International Real Estate Investment Poised to Double

Hawaii Real Estate Investments and Property Attractive to Chinese and Koreans Investments from foreign sources into the U.S., particularly real estate investments, have continued to increase over the last several decades. The total U.S. Existing Home Sales market was approximately $1.07 trillion in the 12 months ending in March 2011 based on a recent NAR.. read more →

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Permanent Change of Station/Relocation Allowances

Permanent Change of Station/Relocation Allowances for Military and DoD Civilian Employees Frequently Asked Questions   Updated: 08/01/11 HOUSE HUNTING TRIP ( HHT) PRIOR TO MOVE – FOR Dod CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES TEMPORARY LODGING EXPENSE (CONUS) UNIFORMED: TEMPORARY LODGING EXPENSE (TLE) & TEMPORARY LODGING ALLOWANCE (TLA) / CIVILIAN: TEMPORARY QUARTERS SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE (TQSA) AND FOREIGN TRANSFER ALLOWANCE.. read more →

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BAH Hawaii 2011

2011 Military Housing Allowance (BAH) Rates for Hawaii Military Housing Allowance (BAH) for Hawaii Below are the rates of tax-free housing allowance (Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH) that are provided to enlisted, warrant officer and officer military personnel (with dependents) who are authorized to reside off base at government expense in the state of.. read more →

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EUTF Insolvent and Faces Deficits on Health Insurance Plans

Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund Insolvent Yahoo Finance has reported that the EUTF is losing more than $1 million a month and may not be able to afford to pay doctors for medical bills within a few months unless something is done within the three weeks left in this year’s legislative session, Lingle warned… read more →

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Honolulu Hawaii is the Best Place to Live

Honolulu Hawaii is the Best Place to Live We have certainly had a lot of bad news lately. Honolulu consistently ranks in the “Best” lists among major magazines, however. Fortune Magazine rated Honolulu as the #67 best place to live in 2009. It also rated it as the one of the best places for a.. read more →

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Relocating to Hawaii

Relocating to Hawaii Honolulu consistently ranks in the “Best” lists among major magazines. Fortune Magazine rated Honolulu as the #67 best place to live in 2009. It also rated it as the one of the Best places for a long life. Men’s Health just rated Honolulu, HI as #1 in the category of “Blues-proof towns.”.. read more →

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