Harbor Financial Group A dba of Next, LLC NMLS #243865
Proud Members of the National and Hawaii Association of Mortgage Brokers
Topa Financial Center 700 Bishop Street, Suite 210 Honolulu, HI 96813 Ph: (808) 748-8892
Fax: (808) 536-7170
Normal Business Hours Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (except holidays)
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Real Estate News
Bring your own baby: How I turned an open house into a baby rave Wed, 15 Oct 2025 3:33:55 Agent and developer Claire O'Connor shares a strategy to help you lean into your listing's character and design an open house that's uniquely suited to the space and the needs of its potential buyer. read more»
Proactive tax planning: How to maximize your returns this fall Wed, 15 Oct 2025 1:20:12 For real estate professionals, tax planning isn’t just about filing at year-end; it’s about maintaining accurate records throughout the year. Tax expert Maeda Palius shares her best tax tips and hacks for tax preparation. read more»
HomeSmart celebrates 25 years with new branding, messaging Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:00:09 HomeSmart unveiled new branding for its 25th anniversary on Tuesday. Brokerage leaders said the redesign, which includes a new logo, wordmark and website design, reflects its commitment to "simplicity and transparency." read more»
How agents like Ryan Serhant build businesses on social media Tue, 14 Oct 2025 9:00:44 Social media is as important today as it ever has been for real estate agents. In recent months, Inman spoke with agents succeeding on multiple platforms. Now all their tips are gathered in one place, with a few more from SERHANT. CEO Ryan Serhant. read more»
How to break free from your phone in real estate Tue, 14 Oct 2025 7:23:00 While your phone is a valuable tool in your real estate business, Pam Blair writes, leaving it alone is a necessary component of self-care and work-life balance. read more»
LendingTree founder, CEO Doug Lebda dies in ATV accident Mon, 13 Oct 2025 19:55:07 Doug Lebda founded LendingTree in 1996 to simplify consumers' mortgage loan search. He led the company through several busts and booms, growing its market value to more than $750 million. read more»
Don’t let buyer clients skip student loan payments during shutdown Mon, 13 Oct 2025 18:00:53 As the government shutdown reaches the end of its second week, some student loan borrowers are saying they plan to skip their next payment. Although some borrowers don't mind the credit ding, real estate professionals are urging borrowers who want to purchase a home this fall to keep paying — or risk derailing their homeownership journey for another year. read more»
Zillow may be surrounded, but it’s not checkmate just yet Mon, 13 Oct 2025 9:00:51 Zillow has had a difficult month, with lawmakers and rivals filing four lawsuits aimed at upending portal's main business segments. Although Zillow's next moves will likely come with some pain, experts say it won't end their dominance in the industry. read more»