The Luxury Division at Compass recently published its report for 2022. This annual Ultra-Luxury Report highlights properties selling for $10M+. Whether you’re actively searching for your dream home or just want to enjoy dreaming, it’s worth browsing through the report. (If nothing else, you can take a peek at some truly stunning properties.)
When people think of their dream tropical vacation, Hawaii is typically at the top of the wish list. But what’s paradise if you’re surrounded by Instagram-snapping, loud-talking, space-invading tourists?
Yes, you should absolutely go to downtown Kailua-Kona and have a Mai Tai overlooking the ocean, but once you’re tired of all the people, head to one of these lesser known attractions to beat the crowds and spend some quality time with the Big Island.
Hawaii is a unique place; that’s why everyone dreams of living here! But when you’re looking for real estate on the Big Island, some of the terms can be a bit confusing. As you browse through the lists of available homes, you’re bound to come across the term “Lanai.” A lanai is one of the most popular architectural features in homes throughout the islands.
When you’re daydreaming about your future high-end home, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about the bathrooms. It can be easy to overlook bathrooms as merely functional. But to truly achieve a luxury lifestyle, you need to embrace bathrooms as wellness spaces. Check out my tips for giving the primary bathroom a bit of spa treatment.
Like many tropical locations, Hawaii is a plant-lover’s paradise. Over 1,400 plants are native to these islands and a staggering 90% of them are endemic. In other words, when you live on the Big Island, you can create some luxury landscaping exclusive to Hawaii. Ready to join the plants of paradise? Let’s stop and smell the hibiscus.
If you want to get technical, trophy real estate refers to roughly the top 2% of properties. This hierarchy can be organized by price, location, demand, or other influences on market value. It’s easy to classify these properties by the numbers. But sometimes, knowing you’re viewing a trophy property is as simple as stepping across the threshold.
If you’re someone who wants to live in style as well as comfort, join the club. Just because a property comes with a premium price tag doesn’t guarantee it will showcase elegant interior design. When you start shopping for your next high-end home, keep an eye out for these four luxury design trends in 2023.
The Luxury Division at Compass recently published its report for 2022. This annual Ultra-Luxury Report highlights properties selling for $10M+. Whether you’re actively searching for your dream home or just want to enjoy dreaming, it’s worth browsing through the report. (If nothing else, you can take a peek at some truly stunning properties.)
We’ve made it to the end of January, which means you’re probably fed up with catering to your New Year’s Resolution diets. Whether you’ve tried Veganuary, Keto, or something strange you found on TikTok – doesn’t matter. It’s time to let somebody else do the cooking. Check out my tips on hiring a private chef in Hawaii.
Looking for a way to ward off those end-of-summer blues? Check out this very special listing at 71-1626 Puu Napoo Drive. Located in the upscale community of Puu Lani Ranch, this house offers stunning views to Pu’u Wa’a Wa’a and more. Rim lots in Puu Lani Ranch are rare gems in the world of Big Island real estate. Jump on this opportunity to purchase your dream home.
A plunge pool typically has a smaller footprint than a standard swimming pool, but with a greater depth. As the name might suggest, when you jump in an immersion pool, your body is fully submerged in the water. Used since ancient times, these pools offer many aesthetic and practical benefits. Check out these three reasons your future Hawaiian home needs a plunge pool.
