by Claire | Mar 5, 2026 | Ask The Hawaii Team, Resorts
Quick answer: Yes, short-term vacation rentals are allowed in Mauna Kea Resort on both the Makai (ocean) and Mauka (mountain) sides, as permitted by zoning. However, the Homeowners Associations (HOAs) are generally restrictive in order to maintain the resort’s...
by Claire | Feb 16, 2026 | Resorts, Uncategorized
Quick answer: The premier luxury neighborhoods on the Big Island’s Kona–Kohala Coast, ideal for second homes and investment, include Kukio, Hualālai (Four Seasons), Kohanaiki, Mauna Lani, and Mauna Kea. Each offers distinct amenities and lifestyle options, with price...
by The Hawaii Team | Jan 19, 2026 | Blog, Resorts
Quick Answer: The 2026 Big Island real estate market is neither a boom nor a bust; it is a highly strategic market. For buyers, stable interest rates and a gentle increase in inventory create a window for discerning purchases, particularly in luxury areas like the...
by The Hawaii Team | Dec 18, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
Quick Answer: To sell your luxury home on the Kona-Kohala Coast quickly and for top dollar, look for a realtor with a proven, data-driven system for strategic pricing, professional presentation, aggressive global marketing, and expert negotiation tailored to the Big...
by The Hawaii Team | Oct 24, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
Quick Answer: The Hawai’i Team simplifies your Kona-Kohala Coast home purchase by integrating real estate brokerage, title services, and mortgage solutions under one roof. This coordinated, all-in-one approach creates a seamless, efficient, and transparent...
by The Hawaii Team | Sep 28, 2025 | Blog, Resorts
Quick Answer: Yes, the current alignment of lower interest rates (ranging from approximately 5.6% to 5.8% for qualified buyers as of this writing) and increased luxury inventory presents a compelling opportunity for buyers considering a second home or vacation rental...
