05/22/2013 - Great Spaces: Paradise Property for Sale, Walls Optional
Want to move to paradise? Who could blame you! This Hawaiian estate, located on the big island of Hawaii, is called Laule’a, or “a place of peace and happiness.” Happiness, indeed! Overlooking the fifth green of the Kona Country Club’s mauka course in the prestigious Keauhou Estates, this stunning property mixes tropical design with contemporary [...]
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05/14/2013 - Inside Oprah's Maui farm: Green-thumbed billionaire offers a first-ever glimpse of her vast Hawaii estate
The media mogul, 59, who is worth $2.7billion, currently owns approximately 780 acres on the Hawaii island, and produce grown on her land is donated locally.
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05/08/2013 - SolarCity, Forest City Team to Install Solar on up to 6,500 Homes in Project at Navy, Marine Corps Bases in Hawai’i
Construction has started on the first phase of a massive solar project by Forest City Military Communities and SolarCity® to provide solar electricity to 6,500 military family residences at Ohana Military Communities , which serves Navy Region Hawaii and Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
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05/07/2013 - Lehman puts Ritz-Carlton Maui resort up for sale
Lehman Brothers Holdings has put the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Resort, a 54-acre luxury condo and hotel resort in Maui, Hawaii, on the block as it continues to sell off its real estate holdings to pay off ...
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05/07/2013 - Short Hops May 7
Keauhou Canoe Club awarded its annual college scholarships to two high school seniors who are West Hawaii paddlers. The James F. Rogers Memorial Scholarship for academic excellence for $1,000 was awarded to Sean Duim. who is completing his studies at Kamehameha-Oahu. Duim plans to study business and real estate at the University of Northern Colorado in the fall.
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05/07/2013 - Exclusive: Lehman puts Ritz-Carlton Maui resort up for sale
By Ilaina Jonas NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings has put the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Resort, a 54-acre luxury condo and hotel resort in Maui, Hawaii, on the block as it continues to sell off its real estate holdings to pay off creditors, said two sources familiar with the deal. The sale is expected to fetch more than $200 million, said one source who was not authorized to speak on the ...
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05/01/2013 - AREAA Global Summit Points to Increased Momentum Between U.S. and International Real Estate Markets
CARLSBAD, Calif., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) wrapped up its annual Global Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii this week amongst rising optimism on an improving ...
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04/30/2013 - LOG IN
Not registered for Financial Planning.com? To beat the chilly, rainy winters in Portland, Ore., Verle and Carolyn Grove hop a plane to Hawaii each year - using their investment real estate to help fund the escape.
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04/30/2013 - Hot, Hot, Hot!
A real estate sign points buyers to a home in Holualoa in this March photo. (Special to West Hawaii Today/Anna Pacheco) A home in Kona is available for sale in this March photo.
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04/26/2013 - Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg revealed to have landed 2.3 billion dollar stock windfall while he continues to treat ...
While Mark Zuckerberg continues to enjoy his budget holiday in Hawaii, it has been revealed he is even richer than previously known after he gained $2.3 billion from exercising stock options last year.
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04/22/2013 - Biennial Condominium Association Registration Starts with New Look at eHawaii.gov
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is kicking off the 2013-2015 Condominium Association Registration period with the introduction of a redesigned website
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04/16/2013 - Hawaiian ‘Frog Whisperer’ keeps menacing coqui frog population under control
Toronto has its raccoons, New York its rats, and in Hawaii, where lush greenery and scenic landscapes make this collection of Pacific islands a virtual paradise, locals have to contend with the oversized menace of the teeny weeny coqui frog. … Continue reading ?
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04/15/2013 - Marketing agency wins national award
Hafner Creative Communication is credited with the creation of award-winning marketing materials for the Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union.
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04/15/2013 - PLDC repeal clears last hurdle in Hawaii House
The Hawaii House voted unanimously Monday to get rid of the highly disliked Public Land Development Corp., ending legislative debate on the agency that sparked a groundswell of public protest because of ...
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04/03/2013 - Concierge Increases Offering Of Rare Hawaiian Ranch To 110-Acres - Now Selling To The Highest Bidders Without Reserve ...
OAHU, Hawaii , April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The auction of Paumalu Ranch overlooking Hawaii 's world-famous Sunset Beach and the entire "7-Mile Miracle" is now an even greater opportunity, Concierge ...
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04/02/2013 - HPU settles with real estate developer
It looks like Aloha Tower Marketplace will finally get a make-over. A dispute between Hawaii Pacific University and real estate developer Ed Bushor has been resolved. The University shared its vision of what the New marketplace will soon look like. HPU officials hope its acquisition of Aloha Tower Marketplace will transform the area. "We expect this to be a really vibrant place to offer a lot to ...
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03/28/2013 - Jerry Buss Left Condo, Bentley To Young Girlfriend
Before his death Jerry Buss, owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, wrote his much younger girlfriend Delia Cortez into his will. A recently surfaced copy of Jerry’s will shows that he has left Delia his condo in Hawaii and his 2009 Bentley. The estate according to the filed will is worth $5.5 million and is [...] Jerry Buss Left Condo, Bentley To Young Girlfriend is a post from: The Inquisitr
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03/25/2013 - Get Most Out of Hawaii
Thinking of taking a trip to Hawaii ? From the historical sites of Oahu to the out-of-this-world volcanic landscape of the Big Island, here are 20 tips to keep in mind the next time you head to Hawaii .
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03/26/2013 - Auction Of Two Hawaiian Ranch Parcels Totaling Over 100 Acres And Overlooking Oahu's '7-Mile Miracle,' One Of The ...
OAHU, Hawaii , March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Concierge Auctions has announced that both parcels of the 101-acre Paumalu Ranch overlooking Oahu's famous Sunset Beach and the entire "7-Mile Miracle," ...
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03/08/2013 - Hawaii passes Steven Tyler bill to protect celebrities’ privacy
HONOLULU, HI – The latest punch thrown in the battle between celebrities and the paparazzi may have landed squarely on the chin in Hawaii . Senate bill 465 – otherwise known as the Steven Tyler bill, which would make it easier …
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03/07/2013 - 1250 Oceanside Partners Files for Bankruptcy Protection
1250 Oceanside Partners and two affiliates, owners of more than 1,800 acres of land on the Island of Hawaii , filed for bankruptcy to restructure more than $500 million in debt.
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02/26/2013 - Today's Real Estate Report: Hawaii
Economic recovery is under way in earnest in the Hawaii commercial real estate market. There are a lot more deals, and the price tags are bigger. The total value of such deals in 2012 was $2.21 billion, up 81 percent from 2011, Colliers Hawaii said Friday.
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03/05/2013 - Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce recognized
HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii State Senate is recognizing real estate agent Mary Begier and the Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce for their work on invasive species.
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03/05/2013 - Japanese billionaire's arrest tied to Kahala property
Hawaii News Now has learned that Japanese real estate mogul Genshiro Kawamoto is facing legal trouble in ...
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03/03/2013 - Be on the lookout for invasive species
For the first time, the state will participate in National Invasive Species Awareness Week, observed from Monday to March 10. Gov. Neil Abercrombie will kick off Hawaii Invasive Species Awareness Week with a proclamation at 10 a.m. Monday in the Capitol auditorium.
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02/27/2013 - Larry Ellison Buys Hawaii Airline Island Air
Oracle Corp.'s (ORCL) billionaire Chief Executive Larry Ellison has bought Hawaii airline Island Air as he aims to improve transportation to the region after his purchase of a Hawaiian island last year.
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02/26/2013 - Today’s Real Estate Report: Hawaii
Economic recovery is under way in earnest in the Hawaii commercial real estate market. There are a lot more deals, and the price tags are bigger. The total value of such deals in 2012 was $2.21 billion, up 81 percent from 2011, Colliers Hawaii said Friday.
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02/22/2013 - 101-Acre Ranch With Two Parcels Perched On A Bluff Overlooking Oahu, Hawaii's Famous "7-mile Miracle" -- The Best ...
OAHU, Hawaii, Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A 101-acre ranch overlooking Oahu's famous "7-Mile Miracle" and the world-renown Sunset Beach, with arguably the best surfing in the world, will sell ...
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02/22/2013 - Signs of life: More Hawaii commercial real estate deals
Economic recovery is under way in earnest in the Hawaii commercial real estate market. There are a lot more deals, and the price tags are bigger.
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02/21/2013 - Balinese-inspired and Designer Furnished Hualalai Resort Residence on the Big Island's "Gold Coast" To Sell at Auction ...
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A designer furnished and secluded property in the Hualalai Resort , home to the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai , featuring 10,056 square feet perfectly ...
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02/18/2013 - Modern Island Home, Ideally Located Within The Exclusive Mauna Kea Resort On Hawaii's Kohola Coast, Will Sell At ...
KONA, Hawaii, Feb. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Concierge Auctions , the nation's leading auction firm for the sale of luxury homes and estates, is pleased to announce its next Hawaiian adventure. A recently ...
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02/04/2013 - $214,000 real estate bet a big risk for couple
When Thomas and Narichica Handy bought their first home in Hawaii in 2003, they weren't thinking of becoming landlords.
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01/30/2013 - When Online House Hunting Heats Up Across America
Trulia's Chief Economist reveals the seasonal real estate peaks and valleys across America. Most would-be buyers search for homes most in March and April. However, peak-search season happens now in Hawaii and Florida, but is six months away in Montana and Oregon.
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01/16/2013 - Police warn about rental scam
Hawaii Island police are warning the public about a real estate scam that falsely lists houses for rent when they are really being offered for sale by someone else.
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01/15/2013 - Hawaii police warn against rental scam
Hawaii? Island police are warning the public about a real estate scam that falsely lists houses for rent when they are really being offered for sale by someone else. A South Kohala woman answered an
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01/10/2013 - 5-MW Kalaeloa Renewable Energy Park Solar Plant Gains Environmental Approval
The Kalaeloa Renewable Energy Park solar project has received environmental assessment approval from the Commander, Navy Region Hawaii. The solar park will be comprised of 21,000 p
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01/02/2013 - Inside Obama's Kailua Beach Vacation Homes
Landowners are being cagey this year about where Obama is staying on chic Hawaii beach.
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01/02/2013 - REIT looking to buy Hokulia
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — A real estate investment firm is putting together a deal to buy Hokulia and finish the luxury subdivision on the Big Island's Kona coast.
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01/02/2013 - Entrepreneur, Author And Reality Star Bill Rancic Serves As Keynote Speaker At "The Key 2012" In Las Vegas, Nevada ...
NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Capitalizing on its continued success in the sale of unique, high-end properties nationwide, top auction firm Concierge Auctions gathered more than 70 luxury real estate leaders from Hawaii to New York to learn about the latest industry...
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12/21/2012 - Agents say W. Hawaii real estate market improving
With foreclosures and short sales at lower levels than this time a year ago, West Hawaii real estate agents are seeing improvements in the local market.
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12/13/2012 - Hawaii bounces back with development
Hawaii bounces back with development Hawaii, buffeted in the aftermath of the U.S. recession and Japan's tsunami, is benefiting from a travel rebound that has that's sent tourism revenue to a record and spurred real estate investments across the islands. Investors and lenders are seeking to take advantage of increased demand from affluent Asian travelers and visitors from Northern California ...
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12/09/2012 - Hawaii's Average Home Price Tops in Nation
A real estate company says the average four-bedroom, two-bathroom home is more expensive in Hawaii than any other state in the nation. Coldwell Banker said Wednesday says the average listing for a house that size is more than $742,000 in Hawaii.
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12/03/2012 - HGTV to Premiere Four New Series in the New Year
"Hawaii Life," "Scoring the Deal," "Cousins on Call" and "Spontaneous Construction" are all on tap in 2013.
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11/28/2012 - Hawaii is the Most Expensive State for Home Buyers
A real estate company says the average four-bedroom, two-bathroom home is more expensive in Hawaii than any other state in the nation.
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11/28/2012 - Hawaii is most expensive state for home buyers
A real estate company says the average four-bedroom, two-bathroom home is more expensive in Hawaii than any other state in the nation.
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11/28/2012 - Hawaii: No paradise for the megabanks
The sunshine and gorgeous beaches of Hawaii may attract millions of tourists to its islands every year, but the nation's largest banks steer clear of the state.
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11/28/2012 - Hawaii: The only state without megabanks
Hawaii: The only state without megabanks
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11/21/2012 - Host Hotels Completes JV with Hyatt - Analyst Blog
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. ( HST ), the largest lodging real estate investment trust (REIT), has recently completed a joint venture agreement with an affiliate of Hyatt Hotels Corporation H ) to develop and operate a 131-unit vacation ownership project in Maui, Hawaii on Ka'anapali Beach.
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11/18/2012 - Big Island of Hawaii Home Prices, Sales Up in October
Real estate numbers on the Big Island are increasing in terms of the median sales price and the number of homes and condominiums sold. Last month the median sales price of a single-family home on the Big Island was $299,999, according to data just released from the Hawaii Information Service.
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11/17/2012 - A hero's welcome includes new home
Couple become first to participate in local home program Active duty military member Chris Mola and his wife, Maria, completed their move from Hawaii to South Bend recently with a community ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the closing of their new home.
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