Overcoming Challenges and Preserving Cultural Heritage
Rebuilding Maui after the recent wildfire presents a myriad of challenges, ranging from the removal of debris to safeguarding our fragile...
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Ryan O.
- Aug 1
- 2 min
The Call For Legislative Reform
In the midst of a pivotal election year in Hawaii, the focus on condominium association insurance has emerged as a central issue,...
Ryan O.
- Jul 1
- 2 min
The Dilemma of Coastal Homeownership in Hawaii
Hawaii's stunning coastlines, though breathtaking, face an existential threat from erosion and rising sea levels. Recent headlines...
Ryan O.
- Jun 19
- 2 min
Insurance Premiums Surge in Hawaii and Nationwide
Honolulu Civil Beat recently reported The Peninsula at Hawaii Kai condominium community was hit with an alarming revelation when their...
Ryan O.
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Redefining Real Estate Dynamics: The Unintended Consequences of NAR's Commission Agreement on Buyers
The recent settlement reached by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) to address nationwide claims brought by home sellers...
Ryan O.
- May 1
- 3 min
The Impact of Hawaii's Housing Crisis: Examining Barriers and Exploring Solutions
Why are new condos so expensive?
Ryan O.
- Apr 1
- 2 min
Urban Renaissance: A New Vision for Downtown Honolulu's Transformation
Avalon Group, a prominent figure in Honolulu's real estate landscape, recently made waves with its acquisition of the former Walmart...
Ryan O.
- Mar 1
- 3 min
Heightened Debate Surrounds Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions
As tensions mount over national security and housing accessibility, the discourse on imposing constraints on foreign land ownership in...
Ryan O.
- Jan 1
- 3 min
Navigating the Ever-Changing Landscape of Real Estate
In 2024, potential homebuyers find themselves cautiously optimistic about the prospect of relief on mortgage rates, propelled by the...
Ryan O.
- Nov 1, 2023
- 3 min
November Updates
THE CONVERSATION One can build their wealth by owning real estate as a longterm investment. Did you know... 1031 Exchange is not a tax...
Ryan O.
- Oct 1, 2023
- 3 min
October Updates
THE CONVERSATION 2023 has been a difficult real estate market since mortgage rates have doubled since 2020. Despite this setback, my...
Ryan O.
- Sep 2, 2023
- 4 min
September Updates
THE CONVERSATION Owning Oahu real estate can be a sound financial strategy for the longterm. Pulling data from the Honolulu Board of...
Ryan O.
- Aug 3, 2023
- 3 min
August Updates
THE CONVERSATION According to a report from the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization, Oahu has a very small supply of...
Ryan O.
- Jul 3, 2023
- 4 min
July Updates
THE CONVERSATION The real estate industry is evolving at a rapid pace, driven by changing demographics, technological advancements, and...
Ryan O.
- Jun 1, 2023
- 3 min
June Updates
THE CONVERSATION Owning a home can be a significant financial and personal responsibility and it could require careful planning and...
Ryan O.
- May 1, 2023
- 3 min
May Updates
THE CONVERSATION Solving Oahu's housing crisis starts with our elected officials. A study often cited states that Hawaii will need to...
Ryan O.
- Apr 3, 2023
- 5 min
April Updates
THE CONVERSATION Christine Camp, President and CEO of Avalon Group, was recently a guest on Think Tech Hawaii. During her interview,...
Ryan O.
- Mar 2, 2023
- 3 min
March Updates
THE CONVERSATION The Wall Street Journal recently reported that an investor purchased $100 million worth of luxury real estate in...
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