Lifestyle

Dec. 1, 2025

A Spacious Waikiki Gem Just Steps From the Beach: Inside Liliuokalani Plaza Unit 501

If you're searching for a spacious Waikiki condo with an unbeatable location, Liliuokalani Plaza Unit 501 deserves your attention. Just a few short blocks from Kuhio Beach, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers generous living space, thoughtful upgrades, and access to one of Hawaii’s most walkable neighborhoods.

A Convenient and …

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Posted in Lifestyle, Waikiki
Oct. 24, 2025

The Untold Story of ILH Kayaking: Hawaii’s Exclusive Varsity Sport

In 1988, Billy Whitford launched the first ILH Kayaking program, marking the beginning of a beloved tradition for Hawaii’s private schools. What started as a small racing event with a handful of high schoolers has evolved into a full varsity and junior varsity sport, one that still captures the spirit …

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Posted in Lifestyle, Schools, Waikiki
Oct. 5, 2025

Two Oceanfront Homes in Kaneohe for Just $2.25 Million | A Rare Hawaiian Find!

Did you know that you could get two homes on the ocean in Kaneohe for just over $2 million? You heard that right. My name is David Buck with Harcourt's Island Real Estate and I'm really excited about this listing that I have in Lilipuna, which is an …

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July 5, 2025

Unlocking the Hidden Wealth of VA Loans in Hawaii

If you're a veteran or active-duty service member eyeing a move to Hawaii, your VA loan benefits might be your greatest asset. In a recent 4th of July real estate breakdown, expert David Buck shared key updates and insights on the VA loan landscape across Oahu.

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June 24, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Hawaii Kai Townhomes & Marina Condos

Hawaii Kai Townhomes & Marina Condos You Need to See 🏝️

Aloha, this is David and today we're going to do a tour on the townhomes here in Hawaii Kai because we did a video a little while back about some of the high rises which you see directly …

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April 20, 2025

Star Wars and the Bible: Life After Death, Easter Reflections, and Real Estate from the Heart

What do Star Wars and the Bible have in common? More than you might think. This Easter season, we take a step back from market updates to explore themes of life after death, divine guidance, and legacy — through the lens of scripture and sci-fi.

After four years of listening …

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Posted in Lifestyle, Maui
Jan. 11, 2025

2025 Sony Open in Honolulu

Well, here we are. It's another January in Hawaii and earlier this month the Sentry PGA Tour just wrapped up in Kapalua. Here we are back on Oahu for the annual Sony Open on Waialae Golf Course.

Homes Fronting Waialae Golf Course

Like I do every year, I'd …

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Posted in Golf Course, Lifestyle
Dec. 31, 2024

HGTV in Kailua & Kaneohe 10 Years Later

I can't believe it's been 10 years since we filmed the HGTV episode with Sam and Lucie Silveira here on the Windward side of Oahu in Kailua and Kaneohe. We're back at where the episode initially started. Back then, it was called Pinky's. It's no …

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Posted in Kailua, Kaneohe, Lifestyle
Dec. 6, 2024

Owning a Co-Op on Diamond Head's Gold Coast

Aloha, this is David Buck and we’re down at the Gold Coast at Diamond Head and we’re going to talk about the difference between condo and co-op ownership in Hawaii. What most people don’t know is this is the highest concentration and the reason we’re filming down here is this …

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Nov. 30, 2024

Oceanfront Living in Diamond Head: Spalling and Painting

Aloha, this is David Buck with Harcourts Island Real Estate and today we're down at the Gold Coast at Diamond Head. What we're going to talk about today is how some of these buildings being on the oceanfront here at Diamond Head need a lot of TLC and …

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