Getting the required permit in order to camp at Kiholo is really easy. You can either go to the state park office or register online using the Hawaii State Parks Online Reservation System. With the convenient check-in and check-out time all the worries about finding space are gone.
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Researching Big Island Rainfall: The University of Hawaii’s ‘Rainfall Atlas of Hawaii’
October 21st, 2011
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The University of Hawaii’s Geography Department has recently released the online version of the Rainfall Atlas of Hawaii – complete with an Interactive Map enabling users to pinpoint and zoom in on specific areas and corresponding data, as well as to identify patterns over larger areas.
Building a Home in a Conservation District: Can or No Can?
June 1st, 2011
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As a Big Island Realtor, one major question that I often hear asked by landowners or potential buyers of Conservation lands is: “Can I build a home on land in a Conservation District?” The answer, usually, is: “Let’s do some research.” Depending on the property, there are many cases where the answer is: “Yes, if you have the patience to work through the approval process.”
Considering a Switch to Solar Hot Water? Hawaii Energy Offers a Bonus Rebate
March 24th, 2011
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Last week, Hawaii Energy introduced limited time bonus rebates for qualified residential solar hot water installations. For those eligible, the rebate could be as much as $1,750.
Bank Versus Broker: Where to Go for Your Home Loan
December 1st, 2010
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Bank versus Broker? Shopping for a loan can be the most confusing part of buying a home. When it comes to financing your home purchase, understanding a few basics can keep you out of a bad loan and prepare you for the decisions you will need to make as you go through the process of obtaining loan approval and making it to the closing table.
