Aloha all…E Komo Mai…Welcome to my blog about Living (and Buying) in Paradise! “Paradise” is the Big Island of Hawaii and by “Buying” I mean purchasing your dream home or land, My name is Trevella Williams and I am a REALTOR® Salesperson with Local Hawaii Real Estate 808-756-1749 Direct Line.


This blog is primarily devoted to Real Estate on the Big Island of Hawaii; of course we are going to sneak in plenty of talk story about ono grinds, aloha spirit, gorgeous gardens and great beaches as well!


Looking for a great deal on land in Hawaii? Try this link for to a wonderful subdivision in East Hawaii (Orchid Land Estates); http://www.orchidlandestates.com/ or this link to check out the Orchid Land association website, www.orchidland.org

Here are the Real Estate statistics since December 1st 2007 thru December 27th 2007;


Nanawale Estates: Land- 153 listings, average asking price, $21,439.00. Average selling price, $15,600.00

Homes- 27 listings, average asking price, $203,803.00 Average selling price, $95,000.00 (not accurate representation of sales, only one “fixer” sale reflecting). http://www.nanawaleestates.com/


Leilani Estates: Land- 83 listings, average asking price, $55,420.00 Average selling price, $37,875.00

Homes- 40 listings, average asking price, $388,935.00 Average selling price, $227,500.00 http://www.leilanirealestate.com/


Orchid Land Estates: Land- 79 listings, average asking price, $89,946.00 Average selling price, $94,000.00 (mode sale $57,000.00).

Homes- 28 listings, average asking price, $390,359.00 Average selling price, $210,000.00 (Only one home sale reflecting). http://www.orchidlandestates.com/


Hilo area: Land (under 2 acre)- 100 Listings, Average asking price, $250,478.00 Average selling price, $172,285.00

Homes (under 2 acres)- 192 listings, Average asking price, $474,250.00 Average selling price, $332,264.00 http://www.localhawaiirealestate.com/


Featured property: Orchid Land Estates! Lovely lot with views of Kipuka Farms and possibly ocean views! 3 Acres on Napua Road just off of Paved 40th Avenue, CLICK HERE, for more information. Or HERE for a special tour...


If you would enjoy more photos of the Hilo area, please visit http://www.hilodailyphoto.blogspot.com/