If you are a Buyer:

If you are thinking of buying please give me a call. With the low home prices and low interest rates, now is a great time to buy! You may be paying more in rent than what your monthly payment would be to own your "Own Home".

If you are thinking of buying investment property it is also a great time to buy. With so many homeowners needing to move because of "Short Sales or Foreclosure's" the rental demand is getting stronger.

I have been working with "Buyers" for over 15 years and really enjoy my job. With the market changing so much in the last few years, buyers have to be educated on the types of homes they are thinking of purchasing. The terms "Short Sales and REO's has become prevalent in today's market. Understanding each of these and the other changes in our market is very important when making a decision on buying a home.

Below is some testimonials that I appreciate so much that were written by past clients:

"We are very pleased with your services! Thank you so much for you extensive help, we really appreciate it. You guys made this process incredibly smooth, painless and of course went above and beyond expectations! We are glad to have people like you that we can always depend on for real estate.
Thanks for making our life a little bit easier and helping our business start off Strong.
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Jeff * Joe, JL Brothers LLC

"My husband and I really enjoyed working with Laura Praud. She was very helpful in helping us find our home. She always took her time with us that was very Important to to my Husband and I. we did not want to feel like someone was hurrying us. She also made us feel like we were her only Clients.
She always wore a smile and a joy to be around. She is also very knowledgeable with the real estate market. She showed us around 300 homes. She never gave up on us and showed us each home like it was the first.
My Husband and I would not want to work with one one else. We love our home and we know that Laura is a big part of that.
Thank you again Laura not just for helping us find a house but a home."
Rick and Helen Oldham

"Laura was an excellent salesperson and guided us honestly through every step of the home buying process. She always gave us upfront, honest, easy to understand answers to all our questions-as first time buyers, this was essential in easing the stress and worries of purchasing. We will definitely be asking Laura to help us purchase our next home, and we will be referring friends and family to her."
PM

"Dear Laura,
Jim, David and I want to thank you so much for all of your help when David was purchasing his new home. You went far beyond our expectations. You have such knowledge of the real estate world and helped us every step of the way. Your willingness to help and how you took care of every detail was wonderful. You made sure our son David was informed and if he had any questions you answered each of them.
You are a wonderful real estate agent and a great lady who showed patience and grace throughout the entire process. David is was so happy with his new home that we will gladly share your name and company with our friends who want to purchase in the future.  Aloha"
Jim, Denise & David Kirn

"Laura Praud is truly an asset to her profession. She helped my family and I obtain our dream home and I can not express enough how she made that transaction go so smoothly. She was constantly there keeping us in touch with what was going on through the whole process, She was on top of everything at all times letting us know what needed to be done and what we needed to do to get things done in a timely manner. She is very professional and has high work ethics and is very sincere and honest. In a time where the real estate market is so crazy, She has brought sanity! My family and I can not thank her enough! I would highly recommend her to anybody looking to buy a home in this market of short sales and foreclosures because she really knows her stuff! Thank you!"
Susan & Tomas Orpiada