Honolulu, HI Real Estate News

By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Downtown and Nu'uanu Honolulu, October 2022   Single Family Homes October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 4 / 11  -64% 68 / 112  -39% Median Sales Price $961,000 / $1.3M  -26%  $1.2975M / $1.15M  13% Percent of Original List Price Received 104.4% / 100.0%  4%   100.0% / 100.0%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sale 9 / 15  -40% 10 / 16 -38% New Listings 8 / 16  -50% 84 / 117  -28%   Pending Sales 6 / 16  -63% 61 / 108  -44% Active Inventory 24 / 17  41% ---    Condos October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 37 / 56  -34% 451 / 512  -12% Median Sales Price $630,000 / $697,500  -10%   $545,000 / $595,000  -8% Percent of Original List Price Received 98.6% / 100.0%  -1% 100.0% / 98.8%  1% Median Days on ...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Diamond Head & Kapahulu Honolulu, October 2022   Single Family Homes October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 14 / 24  -42%  182 / 237  -23% Median Sales Price $1.25M / $1.2525M  0%   $1.3565M / $1.2M  13% Percent of Original List Price Received 100.0% / 100.0%  0%   100.0% / 100.0%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sale 9 / 10  -10%  12 / 12  0%    New Listings 15 / 33  -55% 207 / 272  -24% Pending Sales 11 / 27  -59% 178 / 250  -29% Active Inventory 30 / 42  -29% ---    Condos October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 7 / 12  -42%  86 / 116  -26%  Median Sales Price $825,000 / $771,000  7%    $650,000 / $587,750  11% Percent of Original List Price Received 94.8% / 100.0%  -5% 100.0% / 98.8%  1%    Me...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Makiki & Moili'ili Honolulu, October 2022   Single Family Homes October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 6 / 12  -50% 108 / 143 -24% Median Sales Price $1.7345M / $1.55M  12% $1.6M / $1.42M  13%   Percent of Original List Price Received 95.8% / 101.2%  -5% 100.4% / 100.0%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sale 27 / 11  145% 13 / 13  0%  New Listings 9 / 15  -40% 137 / 185  -26% Pending Sales 7 / 23  -70% 113 / 163  -31% Active Inventory 24 / 28  -14% ---    Condos October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 54 / 72  -25%  637 / 612  4%  Median Sales Price $409,500 / $395,000  4%   $410,000 / $396,500  3% Percent of Original List Price Received 100.0% / 98.4%  2% 100.0% / 98.5%  2% Median Days on Market U...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
Hawaii State Ballet's family-friendly production of The Nutcracker is on!Saturday, December 3rd and 4thWhat better way to start the holiday season with Hawaii State Ballet’s 34th production of The Nutcracker, Dec. 3-4 at the Kaimuki High School Auditorium. The Nutcracker is a perennial Christmas favorite about a young girl’s magical journey through a dream world of scurrying mice, swirling snowflakes and dancing sweets. Featuring Hawaii State Ballet’s Junior Company and a cast of all-local talent, it’s the perfect family-friendly production to celebrate the holiday season and a great way to introduce a child to the beauty of classical dance. TICKETS: Purchase Ticketsfrom $24-$38 with discounts for children, seniors, military and groups of 10+. LOCATION:Kaimukī High School2705 Kaimuki Av...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Ala Moana & Kaka'ako Honolulu, October 2022   Single Family Homes October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 1 / 1  0% 7 / 9   -22% Median Sales Price $900,000 / $950,000  -5% $1.35M / $1.015M  33% Percent of Original List Price Received 106.0% - 79.2%  34% 100.0% / 100.8%  -1% Median Days on Market Until Sale 150 / 39  285% 22 / 12   83% New Listings 0 / 2  -100% 12 / 20  -40% Pending Sales 1 / 3  -67% 8 / 12  -33% Active Inventory 2 / 4  -50% ---    Condos October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 59 / 64  -8% 659 / 612  8% Median Sales Price $880,000 / $500,000  76%    $760,000 / $638,000  19% Percent of Original List Price Received 97.5% / 97.6%  0% 97.9% / 97.6%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sal...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Waikiki Honolulu, October 2022   Single Family Homes October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 1 / 0  0% 2 / 3  -33%   Median Sales Price $1.975M / 0  0% $1.7375M / $1.1M  58% Percent of Original List Price Received 101.3 / 0  0% 96.1% / 100.0%  -4% Median Days on Market Until Sale 73 / 0  0% 88 / 13  577% New Listings 0 / 0  0% 1 / 4  -75% Pending Sales 0 / 0  0% 2 / 6  -67% Active Inventory 0 / 0  0% ---    Condos October Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 96 / 115  -17%  1,140 / 1,138  0% Median Sales Price $381,500 / $425,000  -10%   $425,000 / $400,000  6% Percent of Original List Price Received 97.2% / 98.2%  -1% 98.8% / 97.6%  1% Median Days on Market Until Sale 29 / 14  107% 19 / 28  -32% New L...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
Keep it Kaimuki Saturday Saturday November 26th,  10AM - 5PM Keep it Kaimuki Saturday is a free, family-friendly community event in Kaimuki’s business district held annually on Small Business Saturday. In addition to in-store offers at participating businesses, Keep it Kaimuki Saturday is the focus all month long on the group’s social media channels — offering followers a behind-the-scenes look at their favorite neighborhood shops and restaurants. Keep it Kaimuki will also release new seasonal merchandise – including a special, limited-edition collaboration with local nonprofit art group, 808 Urban – that will be available to order on www.keepitkaimuki.com, along with the classic lineup of tees, totes, and face masks bearing the iconic Keep it Kaimuki design.For a full list and to see a...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
Help Support The Oahu SPCA and Donate Today!The Oahu Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in 2009, the Oahu SPCA was the first (and only still) 501(c)(3) No-Kill Animal Shelter in Hawaii.They are dedicated to rescuing Oahu's homeless pet's and humanely reducing the population of animals on the streets through our low cost spay & neuter services. They are committed to serving the needs of the people and animals in Honolulu County and across the state of Hawaii.Oahu SPCA is not part of any other SPCA or humane society. They operate and raise all funds independently. Every dollar that you contribute has a significant impact on their mission.Oahu SPCA's mission is to rescue animals suffering from abuse, neglect and abandonment all over the island each day. More than ...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
O‘ahu Home Sales Drift Downward Amid Dampened Buyer Activity Properties are spending longer on the market, marking a median of 19 days HONOLULU – According to resales figures released this week by the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®, buyer activity continues to slow with closed sales of single-family homes dropping 41.7% and condos falling 28.8%. Median sales price growth has also decelerated, though prices remained up year-over-year, with single-family homes increasing 5.0% to $1,050,000 and condos rising 4.0% to $520,000.Using data collected from its computerized Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system, the Board reported the following statistics: Single-Family Home Resales   Number of Sales Median Sales Price Sept. 2022 222  -41.7% $1,050,000  +5% Sept. 2021 381 $1,000,000 Condominium Res...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
HapaSymphony Featuring Lea Almanza, Starr Kalahiki, Miss Candi Shell, Lady Lartiza La BoucheSaturday, November 5, 2022 -  7:30 PM 10:00 PM - Hawaii Theatre        Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra in a magical evening of love, joy, and inclusion that IS Hawai’i. From a Mozart Piano Concerto to I’ve Got Rhythm, Ahe Lau Makani to Quando m’en vo, and featuring new music by Roslyn Catracchia, don’t miss an unforgettable night with your HSO, Lea Almanza, Starr Kalahiki, Lady Laritza La Bouche, special guest Brandy Lee, and hosted by the wonderous Miss Candi Shell.  TICKETS:   $18 - $99   Purchase Tickets > LOCATION: 1130 Bethel St., Honolulu, HI 96813  For expert Real Estate Sales and Pet Friendly Property ManagementIn Honolulu, HawaiiCONTACT HI Pro Realty TODAY!
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
               Latest rates, based on 20 percent down, $200,000 owner-occupant mortgages. The rates and terms may vary; check with lenders for details. Rates may have changed click here to verifyWednesday, November 2, 2022  Lender Term/Type Interest Rate % Points % *APR American Savings Bank808-593-1226NMLS#423168 15-YR Fixed 6.125 1.875 6.562 30-YR Fixed 6.625 1.875 6.899 5-YR ARM 5.000 1.625 5.643 Bank of Hawaii877-616-2636 15-YR Fixed 5.625 2.125 5.958 30-YR Fixed 6.375 1.875 6.557 5-YR ARM 4.875 2.125 5.609 Central Pacific Bank808-544-0500NMLS#416603 15-YR Fixed 5.875 2.125 6.356 30-YR Fixed 6.375 2.000 6.661 5-YR ARM 5.875 0.000 6.024 Finance Factors808-548-3300NMLS#449916 15-YR Fixed 5.750 1.875 6.277 30-YR Fixed 6.250 2.000 6.589 5-YR ARM 6.125 1.500 7.335 First Hawaiian Bank808-...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Downtown and Nu'uanu Honolulu, September 2022   Single Family Homes September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 5 / 11  -55% 64 / 101  -37% Median Sales Price $1.4M / $1.13M  24%  $1.325M / $1.1425M  16% Percent of Original List Price Received 95.2% / 100.1%  -5%   100.0% / 100.0%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sale 22 / 11  100% 10 / 17  -41% New Listings 10 / 13  -23% 76 / 101  -25%   Pending Sales 4 / 8  -50% 55 / 92  -40% Active Inventory 21 / 19  11% ---    Condos August Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 45 / 45  0% 414 / 456  -9% Median Sales Price $470,000 / $602,500  -22%   $540,000 / $580,000  -7% Percent of Original List Price Received 98.9% / 98.9%  0% 100.0% / 98.8%  1% Median Days on Mar...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Diamond Head & Kapahulu Honolulu, September 2022   Single Family Homes September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 23 / 27  -15% 168 / 213  -21% Median Sales Price $1.22M / $1.3M  -6%   $1.36625M / $1.187M  15% Percent of Original List Price Received 97.6% / 97.8%  0%   100.0% / 100.0%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sale 21 / 9  133%  13 / 13  0%   New Listings 15 / 25  -40% 192 / 238  -17% Pending Sales 17 / 24  -29% 167 / 223  -25% Active Inventory 37 / 36  3% ---    Condos September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 8 / 13  -38%  79 / 104  -24%  Median Sales Price $687,5000 / $577,000  19%    $650,000 / $582,500  12% Percent of Original List Price Received 96.1% / 100.0%  -4% 100.0% / 98.5%  2%   ...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Makiki & Moili'ili Honolulu, September 2022   Single Family Homes September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 11 / 17  -35% 102 / 131 -22% Median Sales Price $1.31M / $1.45M  -10%  $1.6M / $1.411M  15%   Percent of Original List Price Received 100.0% / 96.0%  4% 100.4% / 100.0%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sale 12 / 21  -43% 13 / 13  0%  New Listings 10 / 23  -57% 128 / 170  -25% Pending Sales 6 / 17  -65% 106 / 140  -24% Active Inventory 28 / 37  -24% ---    Condos September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 42 / 77  -45%  583 / 540  8%  Median Sales Price $415,000 / $420,000  -1%   $410,000 / $398,000  3% Percent of Original List Price Received 98.6% / 99.6%  -1% 100.0% / 98.5%  2% Median Days on...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
 Terror Planet Haunted House KOA Theater / Skeleton Key Hawaii Presents: Koa Theater’s haunted attraction “Skeleton Key Hawaii” is celebrating five years terrifying and delighting Hawaii audiences. Each year the haunt has a brand new theme. Created by long-time theater practitioners, the haunt has attention to detail in sets, lights and performance like no other. As always profits from this haunted attraction go toward running non-profit KOA Theater. (The new season of 7 plays, starting in December, are all Hawaii premieres!)Terror PlanetNothing ever disturbs the calm of the sleepy suburban village of Society Falls. There may be a couple of residents who are, shall we say, charmingly eccentric? But otherwise all is peaceful.  Today, however, neighbors are gossiping over their backyard f...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Ala Moana & Kaka'ako Honolulu, September 2022   Single Family Homes September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 0 / 0  0% 6 / 8   -25% Median Sales Price $0.0 / $0.0  0% $1.3625M / $1.0575  29% Percent of Original List Price Received 0.0% - 0.0% 98.2% / 100.8%  -3% Median Days on Market Until Sale 0 / 0   0% 21 / 12   75% New Listings 0 / 1  -100% 12 / 18  -33% Pending Sales 1 / 0   7 / 9  -22% Active Inventory 3 / 6  -50% ---    Condos September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 58 / 54  7% 600 / 548  9% Median Sales Price $695,000 / $405,000  72%    $753,500 / $655,000  15% Percent of Original List Price Received 98.1% / 98.8%  -1% 98.0% / 97.6%  0% Median Days on Market Until Sale 30 / 30  0%  28 /...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
  Local Market Update  Waikiki Honolulu, September 2022   Single Family Homes September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 0 / 0  0% 1 / 3  -67%   Median Sales Price 0 / 0  0% $1.5M / $1.1M  36% Percent of Original List Price Received 0 / 0  0% 90.9% / 100.0%  -9% Median Days on Market Until Sale 0 / 0  0% 103 / 13  692% New Listings 0 / 0  0% 1 / 4  -75% Pending Sales 0 / 0  0% 2 / 6  -67% Active Inventory 0 / 0  0% ---    Condos September Year to Date 2022 / 2021 Change% 2022 / 2021 Change% Closed Sales 92 / 107  -14%  1,044 / 1,023  2% Median Sales Price $437,000 / $418,350  4%   $429,000 / $400,000  7% Percent of Original List Price Received 98.8% / 100.0%  -1% 98.8% / 97.6%  1% Median Days on Market Until Sale 15 / 14  7% 18 / 30  -40% New Listings 12...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
Children's Discovery Center Hosts:Spooky Science Workshop 1PM - 3PM Oct. 22, 29, and 30th Halloween is the perfect time for oozing, bubbling, spooky science! Join us for a day filled with spooktacular fun. Workshop includes 45 minutes of activities and play in our exhibit galleries.You may also like the following events from Hawaii Children's Discovery Center: Next Saturday, 22nd October, 10:00 am, Spooky Science Workshop 10am - 12pm in Honolulu This month, 29th October, 09:00 am, Kids in the Kitchen in Honolulu This month, 30th October, 10:00 am, Keiki Costume Ball 10am - 12pm in Honolulu  MISSION:The Children’s Discovery Center is designed to inspire learning, nurture curiosity and promote imaginative play. Children experience, explore, investigate and discover things about themselves...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
Paradise PeepShow Presents: Creature FeatureThursday October 20th, 2022Hosted at Nextdoor, 43 Hotel Street, in the heart of Honolulu’s Historic Chinatown. Paradise PeepShow will transport you back in time, to the heyday of Hawaii's live cabaret, with this flirtatious and titillating show! We invite you to peer into the peephole…It’s so nice we do it twice! 2 shows in 1 night! 6pm Door - 6:30 Show8pm Door - 8:30 ShowParadise Peepshow is a theatrical production that plays homage to the 1940’s heyday era of the Chinatown Red Light District.This holiday production is a 21+ seated cabaret. Guests will sit at candle-lite speakeasy tables, providing an authentic vintage atmosphere.  PARADISE PEEPSHOW PRESENTS: CREATURE FEATURE!This wildly successful show features Honolulu’s spooktacular top ta...
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By Kimo Stowell, REALTOR Associate® RS-76763 - Honolulu Hawai'i
(HI Pro Realty LLC RB-21531 )
Its time to get your spook on at these Keiki Friendly Halloween Events in Honolulu Halloween at Royal Hawaiian CenterCostume Contest: Sunday, Oct. 23, 2 to 6 p.m.Trick-or-Treating: Sunday, Oct. 23, and Monday, Oct. 31, 11 a.m. to closeRetailers with balloons on their storefronts will be passing out candy on not one, but two, weekends this year. Be sure to fuel up and get a free trick-or-treat bag at the Pāʻina Lānai Food Court or Waikīkī Food Hall. Plus, the center’s annual Halloween Keiki Costume Contest is happening at Royal Grove. Infants to 10-year-olds will have a chance to win first-, second-, and third-place prizes in four categories: ages 0-2, ages 3-5, ages 6-10 and ‘ohana costumes (parent and child costume combo).2201 Kalākaua Ave, Waikīkī, royalhawaiiancenter.com  Halloween a...
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