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| Kona Office |
- Ron Aronson, President,
RB, CRB, GRI
- Sue Aronson, Vice President, RB, CCIM, CRS, GRI
- Rocky Baker, RB
- Ben Sosna, RB, GRI
- Walter Sinicki, RB, ABR
- Sue Williams, RB, ABR
- Brenda Linklater, Office Mgr
- Jeff Beban, RS
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We have made the Kona Coast our home since 1970 and we wake up feeling lucky each day to live here.
Specializing in Big Island real estate, we have developed a well respected business with a team of the best Real Estate agents. We love to share what our island has to offer to those seeking to relocate or retire to The Big Island or help local residents find a new home.
We take very seriously the responsibility of assisting our clients make the huge financial decision of buying or selling a home. From our family to your family, we look forward to serving you with aloha spirit and the highest ethical standards. |
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RON ARONSON
Office: (808) 329.2991
Cell: (808) 960-5711
ron@konacoastrealty.com |
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| “I don't push. I provide information so that my clients can make informed decisions. Then I work hard to see that it happens for them.” |
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"Ron Aronson, RB, CRB. GRI, President / Owner
A resident of Kona since 1970, Ron has been a licensed Real Estate Broker since 1978. His experience has been varied and includes all areas of Real Estate Sales and Management. His focus is project sales and development consultation. Professional designations include Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager and GRI (Graduate, Realtor's Institute). Ron believes that a successful business environment requires a healthy, sustainable community. His commitment and dedication to the Kona community has been highlighted by continuous involvement in many organizations:
- President (3 terms), Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce
- President, Kona Board of Realtors
- Vice President and Director Hawaii Association of Realtors
- Commissioner, Kailua Village Design Commission
- Member, Mgmt Advisory Committee, Hawaii Hospital System
- Member, Advisory Board, UH Hilo
- President, Kona Toastmaster, founding member
- Soccer Coach, WHYSO – 7 years
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SUE ARONSON
Office: (808) 329-2991
Cell: (808) 938-7281
sue@konacoastrealty.com |
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Sue Aronson, RB, CCIM, CRS, GRI, Vice-President/Owner
Sue grew up on Oahu and together with her large family enjoyed hiking, fishing and swimming. She moved to The Big Island in 1976 and became a Realtor to help families purchase their own home. She loves gardening and enjoys planting and watching everything grow so quickly. “It is so rewarding to see families grow and I am now helping my client’s children in the purchase of their own homes.”
Through the years, she has been a strong advocate in the protection of our environment and natural resources. As a member of the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce, she chairs the annual environmental conferences. In 2006 she was named “Environmental Advocate of 2006”. Continuing education helped Sue to earn the designation of CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) and CRS (Certified Residential Specialist). She counsels clients in their real estate needs and what is in their best interest. She has some clients for twenty years and constantly receives referrals from many sources throughout the state and through the CCIM and CRS referral system. |
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ROCKY BAKER
Office: (808) 329-2991
Cell: (808) 960-3776
rocky@konacoastrealty.com |
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“Refusing to give up
until the goal is achieved. Follow-up is #1” |
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Roxanne “Rocky” Baker, RB, ABR, Broker-in-Charge
Rocky has been a resident of Kona since 1982 and has been licensed to sell real estate since 1982. She is a Broker-Realtor and an Accredited Buyer Representative. Her specialties include residential sales, condominiums, vacant land, oceanfront, and upper-end homes. To help her clients reach their Kona real estate goals, Rocky uses her 25 years of market knowledge to explore all options available.
She is health oriented and enjoys an early walk to start her day. Why is she consistently successful? She refuses to give up until the goal is achieved. Follow-up is #1. |
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BEN SOSNA
Office: (808) 329-2991
Cell: (808) 987-5697
ben@konacoastrealty.com |
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Ben Sosna, RB, GRI
With over 24 successful years in real state, Ben offers a wealth of experience to both buyers and sellers. Married with two grown daughters, and a Kona resident of over 20 years, he listens to his client’s needs and helps them achieve their real estate goals quickly and completely.
“My client’s satisfaction is my prime objective. Buying and selling real estate is a major event to most people. It deserves dedicated, ethical and professional service. That is what I deliver.” |
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WALTER SINICKI
Office: (808) 329-2991
Cel: (808) 895-5907
walter@konacoastrealty.com |
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| “Don’t Falter, Call Walter” |
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Walter Sinicki, RB, ABR
Walter moved to Kona and entered real estate in 2000. Having lived in Osaka, Japan for the previous 10 years, his mastery of the Japanese language is an asset in multi-cultural Kona, Hawaii. His deliberate manner and attention to details made Walter an immediate success, particularly in the sale of oceanfront condominiums, homes, and land. He lives in Kailua Kona with his wife and dog. Playing classical guitar, training for triathlons, swimming, and reading are Walter's outlets when not showing property. Walter’s philosophy for success:
“Always keep learning about West Hawaii Real Estate so my clients get cutting edge information to make their decisions” |
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SUE WILLIAMS
Office: (808) 329-2991
Cell: (808) 938-7281
suewilliams@hawaii.rr.com
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“When only the best will do
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Sue Williams, RB, ABR
Sue Williams, Accredited Buyers Representative, and Realtor-Broker, has 25 years of real estate experience. She has been licensed in Florida, Washington, and Hawaii. Sue’s background in mortgage brokerage and administrative work, and a degree in business add an extra dimension to the service she provides her clients.
A tireless volunteer in each community she has resided, Sue has chaired many committees with Habitat for Humanity, she has served as Director on the Kona Board of Realtors on the Programs and Membership committees. In recognition of her enthusiastic involvement in both the board and the community, she was voted Realtor of the Year for 2004.
Sue’s success has been founded on her promise to deliver first class service with knowledge, energy, and integrity. |
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JEFF BEBAN
Office: (808) 833-3300
(808) 833-3753
Cell: (808) 938-8409
jeff@konacoastrealty.com |
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Jeff Beban, RS
The allure of the ocean and the “Island Lifestyle” drew Jeff to Hawaii in 1969. He decided to move to the Big Island in 1976 where he met his wife Susie. After their son was born 1978, they moved back to the mainland in 1981and settled in Ventura, California for 21 years. While in California, the Real Estate industry seemed appealing so he got his license in 1989 and began his career in this fascinating profession. They returned to the Big Island in 2002 where he worked as an Account Manager for a large Title and Escrow Company for about a year becoming a real estate agent for Kona Coast Realty.
Left served as Board of Director with the Kona Board of Realtors from 2005-2006. He is also involved with Habitat for Humanity where he is the Tournament Director for a charity golf tournament that raises monies to build homes for the local families of Kona.
Jeff enjoys golf and anything that has to do with the ocean. He and his wife live in Waikoloa Village. |
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