Kauai Real Estate News
- A&B Properties Sells Texas Shopping Center Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:00AM HONOLULU----A&B Properties, Inc., the real estate subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. , has sold Boardwalk Shopping Center – a 184,600 square-foot retail center on 21 acres in Round Rock, Texas – to affiliates of Gemini Real Estate Advisors, LLC.
- Business Briefing Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:21AMOrcas Island resort to lay off 195 workers before auction ... Investors can recover up to $7 billion from Merrill Lynch ... Court denies challenge to 2002 anti-fraud law ... also, shipping news.
- Obituaries Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 7:04AMLucie Mae Abilay Aug. 4, 2008 Lucie Mae Abilay, 70, of Lahaina, a former high school attendance clerk, died in Portland, Ore. She was born in Maunaloa, Molokai.
- IRS, lender press claims on developer Monday, August 11, 2008 @ 1:08AMA New York-based lender has filed a foreclosure lawsuit against developer Brian Anderson and one of his companies, claiming they owe $23 million on the loan used to buy a Kauai resort in 2004.
- Business Briefing Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 11:20PMMicrosoft moves its Money software to online only ... "Seattle Times selling two parcels in South Lake Union ... Starbucks UK and Ireland executive stepping down ... Harassment suit against Boeing goes back to court ... and more.
- Protestors Disrupt Construction On Kauai Burial Site Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 10:20PMProtestors shut down a Kauai construction site because they said the state is allowing desecration of a sacred burial ground.
- Kauai, Big Isle home prices slide Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 6:41AMMedian home prices and sales on Kauai and the Big Island continued to slide in July. Single-family home sales on Kauai dropped by 9.1 percent in July and the number of condominium resales dropped a massive 48.2 percent, according to data released yesterday by Hawaii Information Service.
- Selling your home may require some ‘blanding’ Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 6:32AM• What is house staging? House staging is a process where a seller stages or prepares a home for sale in order to make the best impression upon potential buyers.
- Business Briefs Friday, August 1, 2008 @ 6:54AMThe state Department of Agriculture is now accepting loan applications from agricultural and aqua cultural operations to fund renewable energy technology.
- A&B Reports 2nd Quarter 2008 Net Income of $29.6 Million Friday, July 25, 2008 @ 7:00AM HONOLULU----Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. today reported that net income for the second quarter of 2008 was $29.6 million, or $0.71 per diluted share. Net income in the second quarter of 2007 was $32.0 million, or $0.74 per diluted share.
- Business Briefs Friday, July 25, 2008 @ 5:26AMThe Hawaii Superferry said yesterday it is raising its one-way passenger fare to $59 from the current summer promotional rate of $49 each way. The promotional fare is for bookings before Aug. 5 for travel through Sept. 30.
- Grand jury probes dam breach Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 5:14AMLIHUE » The state attorney general convened a special investigative grand jury this week to uncover evidence into what caused the deadly Ka Loko Dam breach in 2006, the Star-Bulletin has learned.
- A buyer’s primer on real estate terms Sunday, July 20, 2008 @ 6:32AM• What is the difference between “short sale,” “REO” and “foreclosure”?
- Business Briefs Saturday, July 19, 2008 @ 5:55AMGas prices set another record high in Honolulu this week, but the statewide average remained at $4.48 for the second consecutive week, according to the AAA.
- HR BioPetroleum, Alexander & Baldwin, Hawaiian Electric and Maui Electric to Develop Algae Facility for Biodiesel on ... Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 3:29PMHR BioPetroleum, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (947;NASDAQ:ALEX), Hawaiian Electric Company and Maui Electric
- HR BioPetroleum, Alexander & Baldwin, Hawaiian Electric and Maui Electric to Develop Algae Facility for Biodiesel on ... Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 3:15PM HONOLULU----HR BioPetroleum, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. , Hawaiian Electric Company and Maui Electric Company, subsidiaries of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. , today announced that they have signed memoranda of understanding to pursue the joint development of a commercial-scale microalgae facility on Maui to produce lipid oil for conversion to biodiesel and other valuable products, such as ...
- Kaua‘i’s market ‘somewhat insulated’ Sunday, July 6, 2008 @ 6:35AMEditor’s Note: This is the first installation of a twice-monthly feature in which the Kauai Board of Realtors will answer reader questions about real estate.
- Webcast of Alexander & Baldwin´s 2008 Second Quarter Earnings Call Live at 2 p.m. EDT, Friday, July 25, 2008 Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 3:26PMAlexander & Baldwin, Inc. (947;NASDAQ:ALEX) will host a live webcast of its regular quarterly conference
- A&B Third-Quarter 2008 Dividend Authorized Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 2:27PM HONOLULU----The Board of Directors of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. announced a third-quarter 2008 dividend of 31.5 cents per share, payable on September 4, 2008 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 7, 2008.
- Business Briefs Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 5:56AMRobinson Corp., which operates four Caesars Cleaners stores and a central plant in Honolulu, has been bought by U.S. Dry Cleaning Corp. in a deal that closed yesterday.
- Obituaries Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 6:12AMAlexander Ah Sing Akuna Jr. June 3, 2008 Alexander Ah Sing "Alex" Akuna Jr., 60, of Kahului, a retired Maui Police Department police officer, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center.
- Settling lawsuit will cost developer almost $3 million Sunday, June 8, 2008 @ 11:55PMDeveloper Brian Anderson, his wife, Joan, and his development company have been ordered to pay almost $3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by an investor in a Kauai property.
