January 2023 - A-TEAM OAHU - Panana Newsletter

Happy New Year! Thank you for your friendship and support throughout 2022. Wishing you a wonderful holiday and much happiness, good health, and prosperity in 2023! Please read on for real estate news, local events, and lifestyle tips.

REAL ESTATE IN THE NEWS

Home Equity Gains Slow in Hawai'i, But Owners are Still Building Wealth The tremendous gains in home equity driven by rising home prices over the past two years have started to slow across the U.S., including in Hawaiʻi, where the average amount of equity gain in the third quarter dropped to half of what it was over the previous three quarters. Read on Hawaii Business

WHAT'S THE DILL WITH PICKLEBALL?

Saturday, January 21, 2023 | 9 - 11 AM If you have never picked up a pickleball paddle, then you do not know what you are missing! This cross between tennis, badminton and ping-pong is fun, easy to learn and accessible to all ages. Come join us and learn one of the fastest-growing games in the country! We'll learn how to play the game, make new friends, and enjoy friendly competition. Whether or not you are a beginner learning the game or an advanced player looking for some competition, you are welcome to join us for a fun-filled morning! Register now as spaces available are limited. What: Pickleball Clinic When: Saturday, January 21 Time: 9 - 11 AM Where: 46-58 Aliianela Place, Kaneohe, HI 96744 Cost: FREE Please RSVP Here

CHRISTMAS CAROLING & DESSERT GATHERING

🎶 Mele Kalikimaka is the thing you say... on a bright Hawaiian Christmas Day! 🎶 Mahalo to our friends who joined our Christmas Caroling & Dessert fun in December. We appreciate you starting your Christmas weekend with us. It was a treat to have neighbors come out of their homes to listen to us sing to them and we even had a few join us last-minute on our tour! We especially enjoyed getting to know everyone afterwards, while enjoying all of the yummy desserts and drinks.

GOLF | CELEBRATE | WATCH | DRINK JAN 9-15 Sony Open in Hawaii The Sony Open PGA Tour attracts some of the biggest names in professional golf to compete in this classic event.  Enjoy a day in the sunshine at Kahala's beautiful Waialae Country Club, watching the pros make golf look so simple. More Info.

JAN 13-14 Chinese New Year Two days of entertainment, food and celebration, to welcome the Year of the Rabbit, will be at Chinatown Cultural Plaza! Friday, 5PM - 10PM and Saturday, 10AM - 10PM. No Registration needed. Just come on down! More Info. Jan 20 - FEB 12 Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella The first production in Diamond Head Theatre's new theatre is set to open on Friday, January 20. Extended shows include evening performances on February 9, 10, 11 (7:30PM) and matinees on February 11 (3 pm) and 12 (4 pm). More Info. Jan 28 Hawaii Beer Fest On the Bishop Museum's Great Lawn, event-goers can sample from over 100 craft and draft beers and hard seltzers. This 21+ only festival features favorite international, national, and local beers and breweries, including some exclusive beers found only at the Hawaii Beer Fest! Other attractions include music, a variety of food and retail booths, and adult party games. More Info.

LIFESTYLE TIPS & TRICKS

How To Reorganize Every Room in Your Home If you have lived in your house for an extended period of time, there's a good chance that you have accumulated quite a bit of "stuff." The junk drawers are full, the pantry is a dark zone, and the space under the bathroom sink is crammed with shampoo bottles that may or may not date back to your move. Does this sound familiar? If so, we understand—navigating this level of clutter can be overwhelming, especially if you have a house full of people (not to mention little ones). And while streamlining your space might seem like a major undertaking, the benefits are sure to outweigh all of the time and energy spent. Courtesy of Martha Stewart

35 Best Healthy Smoothie Recipes to Energize Your Mornings The best smoothies are creamy, refreshing and satiating, with all the macronutrients you need to start your day on a high note. But it can be tough to find the right balance of nutritious and delicious. These healthy smoothie recipes hit both marks: Not only are they loaded with whole fruits and vegetables, but they also get extra oomph from add-ins like fresh herbs, creamy nut butters and warm spices. Any one of these also makes a perfect quick breakfast to sip on the go. Courtesy of Good Housekeeping

7 Best Hikes on Oahu for Amazing Ocean Views When it comes to outdoor adventure, Oahu packs a punch. Within its 597 square miles, visitors to the island can find stunning beaches to unwind on, delicious local foods to enjoy, and miles upon miles of hiking trails to explore. We've rounded up some of the best hikes on Oahu so you can soak in the scenery while trekking around the island. Courtesy of Travel+Leisure

IN ESCROW Maunawili 1055 Lunaanela St, Kailua 3 BD | 2 BA | 1,812 SF | $1,685,000 Listed by Yvonne Jaramillo Ahearn & Ana Kuna

ACTIVE LISTINGS Lanikai 1206-1208 Mokulua Dr, Lanikai 5 BD - 4.5 BA, Multiple Dwellings | 3,019 SF INT | 14,890 SF LOT | $8,888,888 Listed by Yvonne Jaramillo Ahearn & Amy+Billy Team of Kaua'i Makiki 1545 Nehoa St, #403, Honolulu 1 BD | 1 BA | 730 SF | $529,000 Listed by Yvonne Jaramillo Ahearn & Ana Kuna

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