Big Island The Great Downsizing Myth: Why Empty Nesters Are Buying Bigger Homes Again Remember when the kids finally moved out? You stood in the doorway, waved goodbye, and looked around your suddenly quiet … Lisa Heaviside July 25, 2026
Big Island Why Hawaiʻi Real Estate Attracts Buyers From Around The World Hawaiʻi has always had a pull that is hard to explain in simple real estate terms. People do not look … Hawai'i Life July 25, 2026
Big Island What Moving To Hawaiʻi Can Change About Your Quality Of Life Moving to Hawaiʻi can change your life in ways that are hard to fully understand until you experience daily life … Hawai'i Life July 22, 2026
For Sale The Not So Expected Expenses When Selling Your Home on Kauaʻi: What Every Seller Should Know When most homeowners think about the cost of selling their home, they typically think about real estate commissions, escrow fees, … Nancy Jane Williams July 15, 2026
Buying Advice The Cost of Avoidance: In Your Home and Life One of the easiest things to do as a homeowner—or in life—is put off the little things. A dripping faucet. … Cherie Tsukamoto July 15, 2026
Big Island Home Inspectors Who Also Perform Repairs: Should Homebuyers Be Concerned? When purchasing a home, one of the most important steps in the due diligence process is hiring a qualified home … Lisa Heaviside July 14, 2026
Decor Hawaiʻi Life Line: Helping Sellers Prepare Their Home Without the Upfront Costs One of the biggest challenges many homeowners face when selling isn’t deciding whether to make improvements—it’s figuring out how to … Nancy Jane Williams July 1, 2026
Big Island Is a 16 kW Solar System Enough to Power Your Home and Electric Vehicle? With Hawaii consistently having some of the highest electricity rates in the nation, many homeowners are considering solar power as … Lisa Heaviside June 30, 2026
Arts and Culture The Role of Family, Legacy, and Homeownership in Hawaii Real Estate In Hawaii, real estate is rarely just about square footage, finishes, or the next sale price. For many households, homeownership … Hawai'i Life June 22, 2026
Buying Advice Fixer Upper or Turn Key? What Kauai Sellers and Buyers Need to Know When a property is for sale that is either a fixer upper or the renovations are dated, I find sellers … Lynda Gill June 15, 2026
Architecture Save on Build Costs, Buy a Renovated Home on Maui Building a home on Maui sounds appealing. You get to choose the finishes, customize the layout, and create something that … Tim Stice June 2, 2026
Big Island How to Walk Into Your First Hawaii Real Estate Conversation Fully Prepared Your first real estate conversation in Hawaiʻi should not feel like a casual “just looking” chat where you show up, … Hawai'i Life June 1, 2026