Real Estate
A New Job Perk Is Emerging in Hawaii: Employee Housing
Companies in healthcare, education, construction, and hospitality are increasingly investing in workforce housing as a way to recruit and retain employees.
Honolulu Sewer Bill Could Hit $160 a Month
A sewer rate hike has been proposed, which would push monthly costs higher for residents and businesses connected to the system.
Regulations Are Driving Up Costs to Hawaii Homebuilding
Regulatory costs now account for 26.4% of the price of a new single-family home nationally, according to a 2026 NAHB study.
A Typical Honolulu 2-Bedroom? HUD Says $2,687 a Month
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's FY 2025 Fair Market Rent figures show Honolulu County leading.
Blackstone Sells West Oahu Apartments at Steep Discount
Blackstone has unloaded a West Oahu apartment complex at a significant loss
Honolulu is processing residential building permits faster, but commercial permits are moving in the opposite direction.
The trend points to a city permitting system that is gaining ground on home construction backlogs
Hawaii's construction industry opened 2025 with its second-strongest first quarter in a decade, logging $2.09 billion in activity
The headline number signals broad sector momentum, but housing tells a different story.
Demolition of Aloha Stadium is now underway, clearing the way for a $650 million redevelopment of the Halawa site
The aging venue has sat dormant for years, and its teardown marks a concrete turning point for a project that has faced repeated delays. The redevelopment plan calls for a new multipurpose stadium alongside retail and communit
Hawaii lawmakers have passed a bill to expand affordable housing development along the state's transit corridors.
The measure aims to increase housing density near rail and bus lines
Modular Builds Pick Up Steam Across Hawaii
Modular construction is gaining ground in Hawaii as the Maui rebuilding effort and statewide affordable housing demand
Oahu Home Prices Hold While Maui Condo Market Drops 13%
The Oahu single-family home median slipped 1% to $1.16 million
Hawaii Single-Family Home Prices Drop 9%; Condo HOA Fees Near Top in U.S.
Home prices on Oahu fell in April while the condo market continued to soften.