July 2023 - A-TEAM OAHU - Panana Newsletter - Oahu Real Estate, Lifestyle, Activities, & More

Aloha, July! July 2023 "THE SPIRIT OF SUMMER" Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Please read on for curated Hawaii real estate news, Oahu events, and lifestyle tips.

REAL ESTATE IN THE NEWS

Home Sales & New Mortgages Down in Hawaii Both O‘ahu and national numbers show 56% declines in new residential home mortgages during the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year. Read on Hawaii Business

A-TEAM ACTIVITY FOR JULY

SPIRITS OF SUMMER 🥃 Our apologies for rescheduling this activity, due to circumstances beyond control. In the foothills of the legendary Koʻolau Mountains, learn about the Koʻolau Distillery story and how they craft Old Pali Road Whiskey, one batch at a time. The tour concludes with a whiskey tasting and an opportunity to purchase limited batch authenticated whiskey and other official Koʻolau Distillery souvenirs. Military Veteran owned and operated. WHEN: 7/15/23, 3:30p-4:30p WHERE: Kapaa Quarry COST: $20 pp

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A-TEAM NEWS

Yvonne Jaramillo Ahearn Selected, Hawaii Regional Director of COMPASS Military Division The A-Team now represents Oahu in the new COMPASS Military Division. The COMPASS Military Division services the distinctively different and ever changing real estate needs of Veterans and Active Military members via a national network of highly skilled and specially selected agents. Naturally, there is a high level of trust among and between those who have served or are currently serving in the military. The Compass Military Division is the HQ for that trust at COMPASS, acting as a massive referral network that assists those that are relocating for their next assignment, as well as those retiring to their dream home. LEARN MORE

LOCAL BUSINESS

BEAUTIFUL SPIRITS 🌺 For your summer entertaining needs .... Gazoz is a local beverage service on Oahu & Kauai that specializes in craft cocktails & mocktails, with a focus on 'Farm-to-Cup'! Their team harvests fresh herbs, edible flowers, and exotic seasonal fruits from different farms around the island, to create a custom mixers with fresh aromas and flavors. Combine with soda, or your own champagne or spirits and their drinks are a smashing celebration of seasonal ingredients, to brighten any day, rain or shine. Perfect for gatherings, weddings, and other celebrations! AND they are served beautifully from a vintage horse trailer or decorative bar, depending upon your needs. So unique, beautiful and yummy! MORE INFO

A "SPIRITED" MONTH July 4th - Independence Day 🇺🇸 July 11 - National Mojito Day 🌱 July 19 - National Daquiri Day 🍹 July 22 - National Hammock Day 😴 July 22 - National Mango Day 🥭 July 23 - National Parents' Day 👨‍👩‍👦 July 24 - National Tequila Day 🍸 July 25 - National Hire a Veteran Day 🎖 National Wine & Cheese Day 🍷🧀 July 27 - National Scotch Day 🥃 July 31 - National Avocado Day 🥑 LOCAL EVENTS JULY 17 Oahu Ukulele Festival At Kapiolani Park in Honolulu. Families jam the park. Ukulele fans wouldn’t miss it. Tourists follow the sounds of music. The music swirls over the tops of ironwood and monkey pod trees toward Diamond Head. It’s upbeat, infectious, bouncy ... about surf and sunny days. It’s music you want to dance to or sing to like a beach boy. It embraces everyone who hears it. That’s the irresistible charm of the ukulele. It’s summer’s best musical treat and it’s free. MORE INFO INDEPENDENCE DAY SPIRIT ON OAHU

NORTH SHORE 12 noon-8 pm: Haleiwa Beach Park Activities 8 pm: Fireworks Live Music, Vintage Car Show, food, jewelry, retail, and craft vendors, live musical entertainment, hula, bounce houses, face painting, food eating contest, robotics competition. MORE INFO KAILUA 10-12 am: Kailua 4th of July Parade on Kainalu Drive 8 pm: Kailua Beach Fireworks More Details still TBD. Shuttles between Longs Parking Lot bus stop and The Beach Center from 4:30 PM-10:30 PM MORE INFO

HONOLULU Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickham Celebration of America's birthday with music, FIREWORKS and tons of other festivities! Open to DoD ID cardholders and their sponsored guests. No fireworks at Ala Moana this year.

ACTIVE LISTINGS

Woodlawn 3036A Kahaloa Drive, Unit 1 5 BD 3.5 BA 2588 SF $1,895,000

RECENT SALES Moiliili, HONOLULU 2222 Citron St, #2403 2 BD 1 BA 1070 SF $588,000 REPRESENTING BUYER Keolu Hills, KAILUA 1307 Noninui Place 4 BD 3 BA 2313 SF $1,860,000 Kailua Estates, KAILUA 378 Auwinala Road 5 BD 3 BA 3123 SF $3,000,000 North Shore, WAIALUA 68-024 Apuhihi St, 511W 2 BD 1 BA 788 SF $595,000 SOLD OVER ASKING! Lilipuna, KANEOHE 45-112 Halliday Place 4 BD 2 BA 2068 SF $1,388,000 REPRESENTING BUYER Maunawili, KAILUA 1055 Lunaanela Street 4 BD 2 BA 1812 SF $1,655,000

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