Barbara Abe, Your Hawaii Kai Realtor

Building and modifying homes to accommodate multiple generations is increasingly popular as more Americans struggle to accommodate both their older parents and their grown children under the same roof.The National Association of Home Builders’ International Builders Show this year featured a single-level residence with a master suite at each ...

A developer is trying to proceed with a long-delayed condominium project in Hawai'i Kai, Hale Alii, but an affordable housing contribution has yet to be negotiated with the city, and some cultural preservationists claim that ancient Hawaiian artifacts on the site are in danger of being destroyed.  Hale Alii Development LLC hopes to break ...

I thought it would be interesting to see which buildings have sold the best so far this year, so I ran a comparison of all units since Jan. 1 (contact me for the complete list). The Mauna Luan was the winner, with 6 sales, 2 - 1 bedroom, and 4 - 2 bedroom, ranging in price from $350,000 to $475,000.  Mauna Luan is the largest condominium ...