Highlighted News Stories from November & December 2023. Developer breaks ground on 223-unit Kihei rental project Hale O Pi’ikea. A new housing project in Kihei broke ground, aiming to complete 223 affordable rental units by 2025. The $135 million Hale O Pi’ikea...
Highlighted News Stories from September 2023. Homeowners are considering short-term rentals despite crackdowns. Financial factors and interest rates drive this trend. According to a Realtor.com and CensusWide survey of 2,000 homeowners in July 2023, 60% would opt for...
Highlighted News Stories for August 2023. Who Will Be on Governor’s Committee to Fast-Track Housing? Governor Josh Green has appointed a Build Beyond Barriers Working Group to expedite housing projects. While individuals’ names are not...
Highlighted News Stories from Mid-February. Home Prices Rise in Some Regions but Fall in Certain Cities. Despite median home prices increasing by 4% to $378,700 in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 11% of individual...
Select News Stories from February 2023. Hawaii Governor Proposes $1 Billion Investment in Affordable Housing and Tax Breaks for Residents. Hawaii Governor Josh Green has proposed a $1bn investment in affordable housing and tax breaks for all income levels to lower the...
Select News Stories from December 2022 Hawaii Receives Over $300 Million in Funding for Capital Projects Hawaii released $306.8 million for various capital improvement projects, including funding for the expansion of public school facilities, the renovation of bridges...
