Each week Doug shares his insight and experience on all things real estate. From renovations to surveys to construction, Doug has guided his clients through it all. Feel free to submit your questions about Hawaii real estate at the bottom on the page.
Episode 27: What Do I Need to Know About Earnest Money?
Episode 26: How Do I Safely Navigate a Purchase Contract & What are the Buyer Protections?
Episode 24: What are the Property-Related Water Dangers I Should Know About?
Episode 23: How Do I Evaluate the Ground Lease of a Leasehold House or Condo?
Episode 22: What Should I Know About Parking Stall Issues at Condos?
Episode 21: What is the Difference Between an ADU and an Ohana Unit?
Episode 20: Ask Doug! What is the Difference Between Condos, Coops, and Apartments?
Episode 19: Ask Doug! How Do I Determine the Value of My Property?
Episode 18: Ask Doug! What are the Costs Associated with Buying & Selling Real Estate?
Episode 17: Ask Doug! What are the ‘Buyer Bewares’ When Purchasing a Condo?
Episode 16: What is a TMK and How Do I Read a Tax Map?
Episode 15: What’s the Difference Between Leasehold and Fee Simple?
Episode 14: Ask Doug! What Should I Know About Preparing a Multi-Family Property to Sell?
Episode 13: Ask Doug! How Do I Know if My Home Upgrade Projects Need a Permit?
Episode 12: What Should I Know About the Cesspool Upgrade Requirement?
Ask Doug! What Should I Know about HARPTA?
What is HARPTA? What do I need to do as a property seller? When do I do it? These are important questions that I will talk about in this week’s video about the HARPTA withholding on capital gains during the sale of a home.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, October 22, 2020
Episode 11: What Should I Know About HARPTA as a Property Seller?
Ask Doug! How does landscaping affect my property’s value?
Landscaping can certainly affect the visual appeal of a home, but does it have an effect on the property’s value. Tune in this Thursday to learn about the role of landscaping on property values.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, October 15, 2020
Episode 10: How Does Landscaping Affect my Property’s Value?
Ask Doug! What should I know about shoreline surveys?
In a previous video, I talked about land surveys. But we’re in Hawaii and oceanfront property is in high demand. In this video I will talk about shoreline surveys and shoreline issues in real estate.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, October 8, 2020
Episode 9 – What Should I Know About Shoreline Surveys?
Ask Doug! What should I know about termites?
In Hawaii, we often help clients with termite infestations, either during the buying/selling process or with ongoing prevention and maintenance. On this week’s video I will talk about termites as they relate to real estate.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, October 1, 2020
Episode 8 – What Should I Know About Termites?
Ask Doug! What should I know about estate planning?
In this week’s video I will give a quick overview of estate planning and share my experience working with clients in that situation.From renovations to surveys to construction, I have guided clients through it all. Each week I will answer real estate-related questions on Facebook Live.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, September 24, 2020
Episode 7: What should I know about estate planning?
Ask Doug! What do I need to know about filing for a home exemption?
What is a home exemption? Do I need to file for it? How do I do it? If you’re a property owner in Hawaii, you’ll want to tune in to this video to have your questions about home exemptions answered. From renovations to surveys to construction, I have guided clients through it all. Each week I will answer real estate-related questions on Facebook Live.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, September 17, 2020
Episode 6: What do I need to know about filing for a home exemption?
Ask Doug! I built an addition without a permit- what’s going to happen?
In this video I will talk about repercussions and penalties of building without a permit and what you can do to apply for a permit after the fact. From renovations to surveys to construction, I have guided clients through it all. Each week I will answer real estate-related questions on Facebook Live.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, September 10, 2020
Episode 5: I built an addition without a permit – what’s going to happen now?
Ask Doug! Why Do I Need Homeowner’s Insurance?
Homeowner’s insurance protects you from many things you may not even realize you might be responsible for! Tune in this week to learn about the importance of this insurance that often goes overlooked, especially by condo owners. From renovations to surveys to construction, I have guided clients through it all. Each week I will answer real estate-related questions on Facebook Live.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, September 3, 2020
Episode 4: Why do I need homeowner’s insurance?
Ask Doug! I got a pre-home inspection, now what do I do?
Last week, I talked about the importance of a pre-home inspection. This week, I’ll be talking about how to follow up with the results of the inspection report, how to make decisions on what to do, and working with vendors. From renovations to surveys to construction, I have guided clients through it all. Each week I will answer real estate-related questions on Facebook Live.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, August 27, 2020
Episode 3: I got a pre-home inspection, now what do I do?
Ask Doug! What Should I Know About Pre-Home Inspections?
There is a lot of preparation in getting a home or condo ready to hit the market. I will be talking about how I advise sellers to prepare their homes with a pre-home inspection.From renovations to surveys to construction, I have guided clients through it all. Each week I will answer real estate-related questions on Facebook Live.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, August 20, 2020
Episode 2: What should I know about pre-home inspections?
Ask Doug! What are land surveys and why do I need one?
Today I will be talking about land surveys and why they are important. If you have questions about real estate or any of its related activities from surveys to constructions to vendors, feel free to send an email to dougdavis@caronb.com and I may answer in a future next video!From renovations to surveys to construction, I have guided my clients through it all. Each week I will answer real estate-related questions on Facebook Live. Join me live on Facebook on Thursdays at 10am.
Posted by Doug Davis on Thursday, August 13, 2020
Episode 1: What are land surveys and why do I need one?
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