hawaii real estate: 🏝️ Rental Property Investing in Hawaii: Best Practices & Pitfalls
- 07/14/25 10:34 PM
With Hawaii’s vibrant tourism and unique real estate landscape, investing in rental properties can be both rewarding and challenging. Whether you're managing short-term rentals in Waikiki or exploring long-term investment strategies, understanding the fundamentals is key to building sustainable income and protecting your assets. 🌺 Why Hawaii Is a Prime Market Hawaii’s appeal as a travel destination makes it a hotspot for rental income. But the same factors that attract guests—high demand, seasonal fluctuations, and strict regulations—also require investors to be strategic and informed. ✅ Best Practices for Island Investors1. Prioritize Positive Cash Flow Ensure your rental income exceeds expenses. In Hawaii, this means (1 comments)
hawaii real estate: Hawaii Real Estate Investing Snapshot for June 2024
- 07/05/24 05:17 PM
Oahu Housing Inventory SnapshotThe June 2024 Oahu Hawaii Housing Inventory Snapshot represents aggregated values based on Honolulu MLS data as of June 27, 2024, and depicting a robust Oahu housing market across all segments with varying degrees of price increases and market activity. Single-family homes and luxury properties show stable to moderate price increases, while condos and luxury condos exhibit stronger price appreciation. The decrease in days on market for sold properties across most segments indicates a competitive market environment with properties selling relatively quickly compared to previous periods. Overall, the Oahu housing market presents opportunities for both buyers and sellers, (0 comments)
hawaii real estate: Hawaii Real Estate Investing Snapshot for February 2023
- 04/18/23 12:33 AM
A snapshot of Hawaii as a real estate investing opportunity begins with Hawaii as a popular tourist destination that is a highly desired location for people from all around but particularly the Pacific Rim to include California, Canada and Japan who are either looking to buy a vacation home or to relocate to the state permanently. Historically, the demand for real estate in Hawaii has been high, which has led to relatively high prices for homes and other properties, as shown in the Oahu Housing Inventory Snapshot as of February 25, 2023. Oahu Housing Inventory SnapshotThe February 2023 Oahu Hawaii Housing Inventory (2 comments)
hawaii real estate: 2023 New Year Greeting
- 12/30/22 01:35 PM
Hauʻoli Makahiki HouWe want to take a moment to update you on 2022 and provide an economic outlook in our 2023 New Year greeting. Before we get started, mahalo to our Clients and our local community for the outstanding support and the continued confidence you have shown us in 2022. Advocating for Our Property Owner RightsWe started this year with a great deal of uncertainty: the Omicron variant on the rise, travel barriers increasing instead of decreasing and a general sense of exhaustion from almost two years of dealing with our lives turned upside down. However, we continued to strive and improve (1 comments)
hawaii real estate: February 2022 Oahu Hawaii Housing Inventory Snapshot
- 03/06/22 06:16 PM
The February 2022 Oahu Hawaii Housing Inventory Snapshot represents aggregated values based on Honolulu MLS data as of February 25, 2022. Each inventory category includes a link providing the current Honolulu MLS listings for that particular category. The prices presented in the table are average prices meaning that the presented price includes homes priced well below the average list price. The table does not provide the 30-day trends for the list price, sold price, days on market or available listings. If you are interested in a more detailed table with trend percentages, click here to register to receive the monthly report (2 comments)
hawaii real estate: December 2021 Hawaii Featured Honolulu Real Estate For Sale
- 12/29/21 02:17 PM
Aloha! Our advertisement for the December 2021 Estates & Homes publication featuring Honolulu real estate listings from Hawaii Dream Realty LLC. Our company is proud to have partnered with Homes & Land to market properties for sale. Homes & Lands print media compliments our online sales and marketing provided through our own www.Invest808.com website in addition to Realtor.com, Trulia, Zillow, and other third party listing providers. Our listings can also be found on The Wall Street Journal real estate portal, The Washington Post real estate portal, The New York Times and The International Herald Tribune real estate portals as well as other (2 comments)
hawaii real estate: Sept 10, 2021, Honolulu Department of Planning & Permitting Testimony
- 09/12/21 05:57 PM
More than 200 people testified Wednesday before the City and County of Honolulu's Planning Commission on the second day of public hearings for a bill that would implement more regulations for short-term rentals. Theresa Harden's testimony compelled multiple follow-on questions from the commissioners and resulted in a 1-hour phone conversation with a commissioner the day following her testimony. Theresa Harden (R) is the Principal Broker for Hawaii Dream Realty LLC. Hawaii Dream Realty LLC is an independent and licensed real state brokerage founded in 2007, is located in the heart of Waikiki, and specializes in sales, marketing, exchange and management of investment (1 comments)
If you visit our web site you may have noticed that we periodically refresh the sites news content and monthly reports so you can follow the market with us. For those of you who do not have the time to keep up with all the articles and reports, this blog is an opportunity for me to provide you a summary of news and industry happenings as well as present you with some of Oahu's MLS's most popular listings. Until next time, a hui ho.