University of Hawaii Productivity...

UH Manoa faculty productivity cited
Pacific Business News (Honolulu) Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - 9:33 AM HAST

""Several graduate programs at the University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked high in a new report based on faculty productivity..." <-Read full story.

Hawaii's Foreclosures

Hawaii foreclosure rate 45th in country
Pacific Business News (Honolulu) Tuesday, April 15, 2008 - 9:33 AM HAST

"The number of foreclosures in Hawaii is up significantly compared with March 2007, but the number still is low in comparison with the rest of the country..." <-Read full story.

Sales Stats for March.

Quarterly Oahu home sales down 22%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - 10:53 AM HAST
"Home prices on Oahu were flat during the first quarter of 2008, although the number of sales was down when compared to last year..." <- Click for full story.

Waikiki Beachwalk Update...

Waikiki Beach Walk polishes Hawaii image
By Andrew Gomes
Advertiser Staff Writer
"The first year was successful for most tenants open for business..." <- Click for story.

Mortgage Rates Up...

Hawaii mortgage rates rise
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)Friday, April 4, 2008 - 12:23 PM HAST
"Rates for 30-year mortgages at Hawaii's four largest banks rose this week, reflecting the rise in mortgage rates nationally..." <- Click for full report.

A Waikiki Mortgage Office Closed...

Stanton Mortgage Waikiki office closed, president says he will stay in business
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)Friday, April 4, 2008 - 5:32 PM HAST
"The Stanton Mortgage office in Waikiki closed on Friday, but the company's president said the business would continue in a new location..." <- Click for full report.

Median Home Price Up Again...

Oahu median home price tops $600K again
Pacific Business News (Honolulu) Tuesday, April 1, 2008 - 2:12 PM HAST

"The median price of a single-family home on Oahu rose back above $600,000 last month after dipping to $599,000 in February, but still came in slightly less than March of last year..." <- Click for full report.