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Marketing Is Vital: Why the Right Listing Agent Matters
One of the most important questions a seller can ask a listing agent is, “How are you going to market my property?”
This question gets right to the heart of what matters.
Getting a listing is one thing. Selling it well, at the best possible price, is something else. An MLS entry may put a property on the market, but that does not mean the property is truly being marketed.

Jan Nores, RS
May 285 min read


Just Listed: Ocean View Homesite at Hokuli‘a on the Kona Coast
There is something truly special about Hokuli‘a. It feels peaceful, private, and beautifully connected to the land and ocean, while still offering the comfort and ease of a world-class private club lifestyle.
I am excited to share a new listing at 81-566 Kaiue Street in Kealakekua, also known as Lot 56 at Hokuli‘a. This 1.752-acre ocean-view homesite is located on the desirable north end of the community and offers sweeping views of the coastline, ocean, sunset, city, and

Jan Nores, RS
May 62 min read


The Value of Residential STVRs in Hawaii County: Why Grandfathered Properties Like Puako 143 Are More Valuable Than Ever
As we enter 2026, many buyers and investors are asking the same question: “What is really worth owning in Hawaii right now?” The answer is becoming clearer and clearer: grandfathered residential Short-Term Vacation Rentals (STVRs) are worth a lot and will be for a long time. This is due to changing rules, rising ownership costs, and strong demand for high-quality vacation rentals.

Jan Nores, RS
Jan 44 min read


Just Sold in Holualoa! A Serene Retreat Finds Its Perfect New Owner
I'm happy to say the exquisite Holualoa hideaway has sold in just 96 days on the market. Congratulations to my great sellers on a great result and a successful closing!

Jan Nores, RS
Dec 5, 20252 min read


