Hawaii Hawai‘i Homes Are Sold Differently. Your Marketing Should Be Too. Selling a home in Hawai‘i is different from selling in many mainland markets. On the Big Island especially, buyers are … Leeana Runningbear June 3, 2026
Education FIRPTA Explained: What Foreign Sellers Need to Know Before Selling Hawaii Real Estate If you’re a foreign seller with property in Hawaii, there are two withholdings you need to understand before you get … Lynda Gill June 3, 2026
Architecture Save on Build Costs, Buy a Renovated Home on Maui Building a home on Maui sounds appealing. You get to choose the finishes, customize the layout, and create something that … Tim Stice June 2, 2026
Big Island Why Working With a Local Agent Matters in Hawai‘i Real Estate One question I’ve been thinking about recently is: what does “working with a local agent” actually mean, and why does … Leeana Runningbear May 27, 2026
Arts and Culture No Worry, McFlurreh: Hawaiian Pidgin for the Modern Visitor Stay time fo Aunty’s pidgin update! Shoots Den or Automatic? A Local’s Guide to Hawaiian Pidgin Recently someone asked me: … Anna Severson May 27, 2026
Buying Advice What Is HARPTA? The Hawaii Withholding Law Every Non-Resident Seller Needs to Know If you’re selling property on Kauai or anywhere in Hawaii as a non-resident, there’s a law you need to know … Lynda Gill May 19, 2026
Condos Molokai Market Snapshot – April 2026 If you’re keeping an eye on Molokai real estate, this monthly snapshot breaks down the latest MLS data across the … Rob Stephenson May 19, 2026
Buying Advice Hawaii Mortgage Market Update – May 2026 Each month, we bring you insights from one of the best in the business — Zack Diener of Barrett Financial … Rob Stephenson May 19, 2026
Buying Advice A More Thoughtful Approach to Real Estate in Hawaii Real estate has a way of teaching you that working harder isn’t always the same as building something meaningful. Over … Cherie Tsukamoto May 19, 2026
Education Times When HARPTA is Not Paid Besides being a resident in the State of Hawaii there are other reasons why someone would not pay the 7.25% … Lynda Gill May 19, 2026
For Sale What No One Tells You About Moving to Hawai‘i Most people picture the move as a single big decision, then a plane ride, then paradise. The truth is more … Hawai'i Life May 13, 2026
Buying Advice Kaua‘i TVR Renewal Season Is Here – What Owners Need to Know As we move into summer on Kaua‘i, it’s that time of year again… TVR renewal season. If you own a … Amy Frazier May 13, 2026