Oahu Real Estate    

Buyer's get 20% of our commission. Seller's pay 4.5% or less.     

Service Providers

Home Inspectors

Termite Inspectors

Lenders

Insurance

Roof Repairs

Zoning

1031 Exchange

City & County Government Numbers

CPR / Subdivide Property

Property Management

Utilities

Attorney

Home Inspectors (Top)

Oahu Home Inspection Service
Kit Beuret
226-3159
Fees:
Single Family $395
Condo $295
Townhouse $325
If the property is older, large, or located on the North Shore or Leeward Coast additional fees will be added.
Website

Electrician
K M Electrical Services Inc
4348 Waialae Ave #315
Honolulu, HI 96816
Tel: 595-4503
$85 per hour, minimum 1 hour charge.

General Contractor - does it all
Harvey Gerwig
Pacific Dynamics Remodeling
1039 Kupau Street
Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 261-1615
$350 for an inspection and write up on the issues.
Website

Pool Inspector
Art Pada
Pada & Sons Pool Cleaning Service
395-8064

Soil Inspector
Horst Brandes
Applied Geosciences LLC
221-0104

Termite Inspectors (Top)

Jamie Neely, Entomologist
SINCE 1973 MORE THAN 25,000 TERMITE INSPECTIONS
Phone: 235-5368
http://www.jamieneely.com/

James L. Eschle, Ph.D., Entomologist
Phone: 536-4999
eschlej001@hawaii.rr.com

Lenders (Top)

Bonnie Taomae, Territorial Savings
Very competitive rates, always closes.
Residential and Commercial Loans
Can do loans that other banks can't, offers a conventional loan with only 5% cash down.
Same day pre-quals after receiving one month pay stub and bank statement and running a quick credit report.
(808) 277-0796

Tony Dias, VA Loans Hawaii
Specializes in VA Loans
If needed will do same day pre-approvals after sending pay stubs and taking a quick verbal application on the phone.
808-306-9117
http://www.valoanshawaii.com/

Chris Cloward, Guild Mortgage
(specializes in USDA, FHA, and HomePath Loans)
808-263-8772
http://www.guildmortgage.com

Patrick Garcia, HomeStreet Bank
(does HomePath Renovation & FHA 203k ReHab Loans)
808-450-4203
www.homestreet.com/pgarcia
NMLS# 685878

Insurance (Top)

Jack Wolfe Insurance
Jim Slavish, Vice President
261-7922
http://www.jwii.com/

Liberty Mutual
John Coito
589-8920 X248

Zephyr
255-1455

Roof Repairs (Top)

Wilkinson Shake Roofing
Chris 235-1777

Zoning (Top)

Analytical Planning Consultants
Don Clegg
(808) 536-5695

1031 Exchange (Top)

First American Exchange Company
Attn: Jane Goel
5 First American Way
Santa Ana, California 92707
(714) 250-8306
http://firstexchange.com/main.html

OREXCO, Old Republic Exchange Company
Julie Tumbaga
Vice President, Hawaii Regional Manager
808-524-6737 (Direct Line)
877-591-1031 (Toll Free)
808-528-3837 (Fax)
http://www.orexco1031.com

City & County Government Numbers (Top)

Department of Planning & Permitting - Building Permits - 523-4505
Shoreline - 523-4299
Variance Department - 523-4135
Zoning - 523-4131
Subdividing Property - 523-4255
Commercial Examiner - 523-4505
Real Estate Commission - 586-2643
Assessed Values - 527-5500
State Commerce and Consumer Affairs Department regarding CPR Applications - 586-2644

Utilities (Top)

Hawaiian Electric - 543-7771
Board of Water Supply - 748-5030
The Gas Company - 535-5933
Post Office - (800) 275-8777
Hawaiian Tel - 643-3456
Oceanic Cable - 643-2100
Direct TV - 1-800-937-9216
Star Advertiser - 529-4848
Trash, Green Waste, & Recycle Information
Home Exemption Details
Home Exemption Form
File Home Exemption Online

 

CPR / Subdivide Property (Top)

CPR - Jeff Grad - 521-4757 - www.gradlaw.com
CPR - Nancy Grekin - 529-7419
CPR - May Hung - 623-5336
Cost to CPR Property from $8,000 to $15,000
Land Planning - Plan Pacific - John Whalen - 521-9418
Civil Engineering - Engineering Dynamics, Ty Miyabuchi - 523-6930
Subdivide - Surveyor - Jamie Alimboyoguen - 672-8589

Property Management (Top)

Innovative Property Management
Property Management Ltd * PJ Moore * 596-2511 * www.rentalshawaii.net
TH Realty -955-4545 (about a 10% management fee)
Stratus Real Estate, Inc. - 521-1007

Attorney (Top)

Pitluck Kido & Aipa, LLP

Architect

Innovative Habitat Design

Disclaimer (Top)

OahuRE and Hawaii Homes International are making the above recommendations based on positive experiences our clients have had with the above service providers. We in no way warranty or guarantee your experience will be satisfactory and cannot be held responsible for the outcome of these service providers work. We suggest you call the service provider to determine if they are suitable for your needs.