Kona Kohala Blog

Is there a light at the end of the tunnel or is that a headlight on the train that's about to run us over?  More and more people are predicting a market recovery by the fourth quarter.  Even the CEO of Merril Lynch is saying it.

What will that mean to you?  Here are some questions to answer, please post them here for inclusion in this week's Aloha Friday Newsletter (which if you haven't signed up for you can do now.  Just email me at Robert@FerrariPacificRealty.com and I'll put you on the list).

1.  Has our "recession" changed how you do things?

2.  Have you held back on vacation plans due to the "recession"?

3.  Do you believe that we will begin a turn around this year?  If not, when?

4.  Are you considering buying a new home or second home this year?

5.  What have you chosen to do without in light of tight money right now?

6.  The best investment today is, a) real estate  b) stocks  c) bonds  d. precious metals.

7.  Yes or no, I'm still going to retire as planned.

Answer these and let's see where people are going with this.