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Just Listed: Renovated Ocean View Home for Sale in Kailua-Kona
It is not often that you find a move-in-ready Kailua-Kona home with ocean views, tasteful updates, energy-saving features, and a desirable location. That is exactly what makes this newly listed home in Keauhou View Estates such an exciting opportunity.
Just three blocks from the beach, this beautifully renovated single-level home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a detached two-car garage, blue ocean views, and an impressive list of upgrades designed to make everyday l

Jan Nores, RS
Aug 313 min read


Renovations in Hawaii: Why a Blank Canvas Can Be the Better Buy
There is something exciting about walking into a property and seeing not only what it is today, but what it could become.
A dated kitchen can become an inviting gathering space. You can replace old carpet with cool, easy-care tile. A tired bathroom can feel fresh and spa-like. With the right property and a good plan, renovation gives you the chance to create a home that reflects the way you actually want to live in Hawaiʻi.

Jan Nores, RS
Aug 295 min read


Just Sold in Honokaʻa: A Beautiful Hāmākua Coast Land Success Story
Every now and then, a property comes along that reminds me why Hawaiʻi Island real estate is so special.
I am so happy to share that our 5-acre Hāmākua Coast hideaway in Honokaʻa has sold. Even better, it sold in under 40 days and for $51,000 over the listing price.

Jan Nores, RS
Aug 252 min read


Just Listed: Puako Condo for Sale With Ocean Views
Every once in a while, a property comes on the market that is exciting not because everything has already been done, but because of what could be done.
Puako Beach Condominiums #301, located at 69-1647 Puako Beach Drive in Puako, Hawaiʻi, is exactly that kind of opportunity.

Jan Nores, RS
Aug 132 min read


Retire in Hawi, Hawaii: A Cooler, Greener Island Lifestyle
Many people dream of retiring in Hawaii. They picture peaceful mornings, ocean views, fresh fruit growing in the backyard, and more time to enjoy life.
Then the practical questions begin.
Will the tropical heat be too much? What if I am not interested in surfing, diving, and spending every day at the beach? What if I simply want a comfortable climate, friendly neighbors, a garden, a little privacy, and a peaceful place to enjoy my retirement?

Jan Nores, RS
Aug 65 min read


Just Listed: A Peaceful Hawi Home for Sale with Ocean and Maui Views
There is something very special about arriving at a home and immediately feeling the outside world slow down.
This pristine Hawi home for sale offers that rare feeling of calm, along with gorgeous ocean and Maui views across open pastureland. The setting feels expansive and private, almost as though you are surrounded by hundreds of acres, yet the property is still manageable and easy to enjoy.

Jan Nores, RS
Jul 273 min read


Island Gems: My Favorite Hidden Places on the Big Island
People often ask me where they should go for a memorable meal, good coffee, or local fun. They expect me to name a luxury resort. Instead, I mention a bakery in North Kohala, a relaxed lanai in Kapaʻau, an extraordinary kitchen in Kawaihae, or the general store in Puako.
The reply is often the same: “Where is that?”
That is exactly the point. Some of the best experiences on the Big Island are not widely advertised. They sit quietly off the beaten path, waiting for someo

Jan Nores, RS
Jul 134 min read


Just Listed: 5 Ocean-View Acres on the Hāmākua Coast
Your Hawaiʻi paradise hideaway is waiting on Kula Kahiko Road in Honokaʻa.
This beautiful 5-acre property offers sweeping ocean views, gently rolling pastureland, privacy, and the peaceful country feeling that makes the Hāmākua Coast so special. Listed at $399,000, this is ocean-view acreage for less than $100,000 per acre.

Jan Nores, RS
Jun 261 min read


Just Listed: Rare Renovated Puako Condo for Sale Steps From the Beach
There are very few places on the Big Island that still feel like old Hawaii, and Puako is one of them. Quiet, friendly, ocean-loving, and full of Aloha, this coastal neighborhood has a feeling that is hard to describe until you spend time here. People know each other. Neighbors wave to you. The shoreline becomes part of your daily rhythm.
That is why opportunities like Puako Beach Condo #208 are so rare.

Jan Nores, RS
Jun 252 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


