O‘ahu Artist Lauren Hana Chai Explores Her Korean Heritage
Elements of Korean folk art, Buddhist temple architecture, and Northern Renaissance painting style converge in her first museum solo exhibition at the Honolulu Museum of Art
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Corcoran Pacific's Hawaii Luxury Market Report And Review: July 2023
This month we look back at the first six months of 2023 to analyze the status of the luxury real estate market in Hawaii as we hit the half-year mark.
Community Vision to Reality
Pu‘uhonua o Wai‘anae community members turn their vision into reality with a new development in the back of Wai‘anae Valley.
Hawaiʻi’s Top 250 Company Profiles 2023
Learn more about some of the Top 250 companies that made this year's list — each a leader in its field.
Look South of Hilo for Affordable Homes in Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i Island’s overall median price has been relatively steady this year, but the lowest priced deals – including many inexpensive vacant lots – can often be found in Puna.
“Living Paycheck to Paycheck Can Be Scary”: How Nonprofits Help Hawai‘i’s Struggling Middle Class Gain Financial Stability
In America’s most costly state, 44% of people can’t afford basic expenses and many more barely stay afloat. But there’s help for the wide spectrum of ALICE residents, including highly educated yet underpaid professionals.
Sales of Hawai‘i Homes to California Buyers Drop by Half
That’s based on sales of condos and single-family homes during the first quarter of 2023.
Kukulu Hale Awards 2023
Recognizing excellence in Hawaiʻi's commercial real estate industry with NAIOP Hawaii's 26th annual Kukulu Hale Awards.
Kalihi-Pālama and Waiawa: O‘ahu’s Next Boomtowns?
Kamehameha Schools is planning 15,500 new homes in the areas, but it could take decades to become a reality.
Higher Selling Prices Can Mean Higher Taxes. Here’s How to Lower the Tax Bill.
Homeowners are guaranteed a tax break on capital gains up to a fixed amount, while owners of investment properties can defer those gains using a 1031 exchange. But “timing is important” for the strategy to work, says Julie Bratton of Old Republic Exchange Co.
In Hawai‘i’s Housing Crunch, Tenants Are Vulnerable to Rent Hikes and Evictions. Here’s What They Need to Know.
This overview of renter protections explains what their rights are, where to get help and how Hawai‘i’s laws stack up against other states.
Hawai‘i’s Love-Hate Relationship with Tourism Is Getting a Little Friendlier
Support for the state’s largest industry rose to 57% in the latest Hawai‘i Tourism Authority survey. It should probably be higher.
Here’s How David Matlin Took UH Athletics to New Heights, S2E8
During his tenure as UH’s athletic director, he hired a record 16 head coaches, helped student athlete graduation rates and grade point averages hit all-time highs, and oversaw $103 million in facility upgrades.
Hawai‘i’s Homeowners Rank No. 1 for Average Equity Gains
Nationwide, homeowners lost equity on average during the first quarter of this year. But in the Islands, homeowners with mortgages gained on average $24,900 in the value of their homes.
CEO Says New Investment Gives ProService Hawaii a Chance to Be Major Mainland HR Provider
Ben Godsey believes technology investor Silver Lake provides ProService with the expertise to expand its HR outsourcing into key national markets while staying based in Hawai‘i
Growing Up in an Age of Anxiety
Hawai‘i’s young people are struggling with mental health issues. Nearly half of high school girls and 60% of LGBTQ+ students experience depression. And help can be hard to find.
Home Sales are Down, But the Drop in New Mortgages is Far Greater
Both O‘ahu and national numbers show 56% declines in new residential home mortgages during the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period last year.
Hawai‘i’s Got Pride: Spotlight on Beth Whitehead
The executive VP and CEO of American Savings Bank says “inclusivity is truly welcoming all the diverse people and points of view.”
Micah Kāne on Leadership and Influence, S2E7
For the Hawaii Community Foundation president and CEO, it's all about being relevant, humble and helping the next generation of leaders.
Dylan Shropshire
Dylan Shropshire is a fifth-generation farmer who was raised on the Hamakua Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island, where he currently resides. Dylan grew up immersed in agriculture, learning how to cultivate a diverse selection of crops before joining the family…
John Climaldi
I’d like to give a big Mahalo to the Hawaii Business Magazine for the “Top Performer” recognition. As someone who would rather keep his head down and do good work than be in the limelight, I’ve always put my clients…
Juniper Adler
Big Island born and raised; I was fortunate to travel the world to diversify myself in different cultures and practices. As a small business owner holding a BA in Economics, a Minor in Communication and time spent in the EMBA…
Jordan Panina Chow
Jordan Panina Chow is the Principal Broker of Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty in Honolulu. Specializing in commercial real estate sales & leasing, Chow’s experience extends from commercial land acquisition for development, golf courses, hospitality resorts, retail shopping centers, office…
Dipped by Dee Satisfies the Most Voracious Sweet Tooth
The owner of the ‘Aiea shop started making chocolate-dipped strawberries as a Valentine’s Day treat when she was still in high school.