The Oahu real estate market continues to shift in 2025 — but instead of broad island-wide trends, it’s the neighborhood-level data that reveals the most important insights. In this April 2025 update, we break down which local areas saw the biggest spikes in home and condo sales, along with notable …

While Kakaako and Waikiki often grab headlines, Hawaii Kai offers some of the best hidden value in Honolulu’s condo market — especially when it comes to high-rise living. Nestled along the marina with mountain and ocean views, Hawaii Kai is home to eight official high-rise buildings, most of which were …

East Honolulu is home to some of Oahu’s most sought-after residential neighborhoods — and two of the most talked-about in 2025 are Aina Haina and Niu Valley. While they’re located right next to each other, the real estate dynamics in each community tell very different stories. Whether you're a …

Looking for the perfect blend of security, privacy, and luxury on the island of Oahu? Gated communities in Honolulu offer a lifestyle that combines exclusivity with island beauty — whether you’re dreaming of ocean views, lush mountain valleys, or beachside bliss.

In this blog, we’ll take you through some of …

If you've ever thought about buying property in Hawaii, you might’ve asked yourself this common question: “Do I have to be Native Hawaiian to own real estate?” The short answer? No — you don’t. But there’s a reason why the confusion exists, and it has to do with …

If you own a condo in Honolulu or are considering buying one, you’ve probably heard about the skyrocketing insurance premiums that are affecting homeowners across Oahu. From unexpected special assessments to challenges with financing, condo owners are feeling the financial strain.

But why are these insurance costs rising so quickly …

Thinking about buying a leasehold condo in Honolulu? Before you make your move, it’s crucial to understand the “end game”—what happens when the lease runs out?

Leasehold properties in Hawaii can offer lower purchase prices compared to fee simple condos, but they come with unique risks that buyers must …

Aloha! 🌺 If you’ve been dreaming about owning a condo in Honolulu, now might be the perfect time to make your move. While the market has had its ups and downs, there are some unique opportunities right now that savvy buyers can take advantage of.

In this post, we’ll break …

Aloha! 🌺 If you're looking for high-rise living in the heart of Honolulu, Kapiolani Boulevard offers some of the best condo options on Oahu. Nestled near Waikiki, The Ala Wai Canal, and the University of Hawaii at Manoa, this vibrant neighborhood is home to a mix of luxury, mid-range …

Aloha, this is David Buck and today we’re going to do a tour of all of the condos along the Ala Wai Canal, which front Ala Wai Blvd. For those of you that don’t know, Ala Wai Blvd is a one way street here in Waikiki on the mauka side …