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Saturday, December 9, 2023   /   by Ron Margolis - The Margolis Team

When you sell your home, Where will you go?

When You Sell Your House, Where Do You Plan To Go?

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard the supply of homes for sale is still low, and that means your house should stand out to buyers who are craving more options. But you may also be wondering, once you sell, how does the current supply impact your own move? And, will you be able to find a home you want to buy with inventory this low?

One thing that can help you find your next home is exploring all your options, including both homes that have been lived in before as well as newly built ones. Let’s look at the benefits of each one.

The Pros of Newly Built Homes

First, let’s look at the advantages of purchasing a newly constructed home. With a brand-new home, you’ll be able to:


Create your perfect home. If you build a home from the ground up, you’ll have the option to select the custom features you want, including appliances, finishes, landscapim ...

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023   /   by Ron Margolis - The Margolis Team

Cesspool and Septic System in Hawaii: What You Need to Know

It is essential to understand that not all houses in Hawaii are connected to water treatment plants. Therefore, two systems are presently used in the state - the cesspool and septic tank. 
To help get you more acquainted with the wastewater system in the Garden Island, we have formulated a list of regularly asked questions that will be useful as you look into buying a property in the area.
WATCH ?? Cesspool And Septic System In Hawaii: 
What You Need To Know
Key Moments:
[00:00:03] Introduction: Hawaii wastewater system
[01:08] When am I required to upgrade my cesspool?
[02:30] How do I find out if my building permit has been approved by Dept. of Health?
[02:46] How do I apply to install a septic system?
[03:20] How often should I pump my septic tank?
[03:44] How do I know when to pump my cesspool?
[04:22] How do I know where my cesspool or septic system is located?
[04:41] Why is my septic system not approved for use by Dept. of Health, but I received a CO (c/ ...

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023   /   by Ron Margolis - The Margolis Team

Kauai Real Estate Market Update 2023

Living in the Aloha state of Hawaii is a dream for many.

The Margolis team founder Ronnie and his wife, Gwen, have been happily living on the island of Kauai for 17 years. His passion for quality living and realty inspires him to help many people find their dream properties.
As we've entered a new year, the market is continuing to decelerate, and there are fewer real estate buying transactions. Prices have mostly stayed the same in the islands, certainly on the neighboring islands, Kauai, Maui, and the big island, because of the continued lack of inventory.
The good news for buyers is: you don't have a lot of competition out there, and there are more things to choose from. The inventories for real estate in Hawaii are rising, albeit slowly. If you're looking for a place — whether you're coming here to retire or searching for a great vacation rental property, it's an excellent time to BUY NOW. The interest rates if you're getting a mortgage are still fluctuating. Often ...

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