by Claire | Jul 9, 2026 | Hawaii Real Estate, Luxury Market
June 2026 brought a flurry of ultra-luxury activity to the Kona-Kohala Coast, with standout sales at Hualālai Resort, Kūkiʻo, and Kohanaiki pushing headline numbers into the tens of millions. The single-family residential market was headlined by two Kūkiʻo estate...
by Claire | Jun 25, 2026 | Buying, Hawaii Real Estate, Luxury Market
Kona-Kohala Coast · Condo Market The Kona-Kohala Coast condominium market demonstrated a tale of two tiers in May 2026. The luxury resort segment — anchored by Mauna Lani and Hualālai Resort — recorded confident sales with prices largely holding near or above asking,...
by The Hawaii Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Buying, Hawaii Real Estate, Resorts
Quick Answer: Successfully acquiring a luxury property on the Kona-Kohala Coast requires a local, experienced agent, swift action with strong offers, and flexibility. In this competitive market, premium properties can go under contract in as little as 7–10 days. Key...
by Dan Polimino | Feb 27, 2022 | Buying, Hawaii Real Estate, Resorts, Selling
Quick Answer: No, the Hawaii real estate market is not in a bubble. It is experiencing a market correction driven by higher interest rates and limited inventory. The Kona-Kohala Coast remains particularly resilient due to finite land, strong demand from affluent...
by Dan Polimino | Jan 22, 2022 | Hawaii Real Estate, Luxury Market
12-month Market Stats for each of the 6 beach resorts along the Kona/Kohala Coast. 2021 turned out to be a banner year for luxury real estate on the Gold Coast of Hawaii Island. The tables below are summaries of the sales for Condominiums and Single-Family Homes in...
by Dan Polimino | Dec 4, 2021 | Blog, Hawaii Real Estate, Hualalai
Quick Answer: For luxury second home and vacation rental owners on the Kona-Kohala Coast, a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) can be a powerful tool for deferring capital gains taxes through a 1031 exchange, especially if you want to exit direct property management while...
