Blog posts by Leeana Runningbear

More than 11 years ago, I made the move to the Big Island with just 10 bags and four surfboards. …

I’m looking forward to this weekend and all the different ways to celebrate the Fourth of July across the island. …

One of the things I enjoy most about real estate is that no two days look the same. One morning …

Privacy, golf course views, and a peaceful setting define this furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Paniolo Gardens located in Waikoloa …

Most people think of resort living as pools, golf, and restaurants. That’s part of it, but what often gets missed …

I recently held an open house when a homeowner stopped by and asked what seemed like a simple question: “How …

Selling a home in Hawai‘i is different from selling in many mainland markets. On the Big Island especially, buyers are …

A beautifully renovated condominium in a quiet corner of Colony Villas, this residence enjoys a peaceful setting within Waikoloa Beach …

One question I’ve been thinking about recently is: what does “working with a local agent” actually mean, and why does …

For many buyers, especially first-time buyers or those purchasing in Hawaii for the first time, escrow can feel unclear. Once …

In today’s market, simply putting a home on the multiple listing service isn’t enough. Many sellers are learning this the …

Tucked within Waikoloa Beach Villas, this ground-floor residence offers something buyers don’t always expect in a resort setting… a true …