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Kuilei Place Releases 11 Two-Bedroom Homes Through HHFDC’s DEP Program A new opportunity has opened at Kuilei Place for qualified Hawaiʻi buyers seeking a two-bedroom home at a reduced purchase price. Kuilei Place has announced the release of 11 two-bedroom, 1.5-bath residences through the Hawaiʻi H

Two Ways to Own a One-Bedroom in Ward Village: Ke Kilohana vs. Aeʻo Ward Village offers several distinct residential experiences, but buyers searching for a one-bedroom condominium do not always need to begin with the newest—or most expensive—building. Two current resale opportunities offer very dif

Kahuina DEP Program Offers Up to $90,000 in Equity Assistance for Eligible First-Time Homebuyers A new homeownership opportunity has just been announced at Kahuina in Kakaʻako, offering qualified buyers up to $90,000 in equity assistance toward the purchase of a new condominium. Kahuina is now parti

Ke Kilohana in Ward Village: A Second Look at One of Kakaʻako’s Most Compelling Opportunities Ward Village has become one of Honolulu’s most sought-after communities, known for its thoughtfully planned neighborhoods, walkability, and vibrant urban lifestyle. However, as demand has grown, so has the

  What Is the Hale Kamaʻāina Program? For many Hawaii residents, buying a home can feel just out of reach. Rising home prices, down payment requirements, and financing challenges often create barriers—especially for first-time buyers. The Hale Kamaʻāina program, offered through the Hawaii Housing Fi

A rare window is open for local buyers—combining affordable pricing, new construction, and below-market financing at Keʻolu. If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to purchase your first home in Hawaiʻi, this may be it. Keʻolu at Koa Ridge—one of Central Oʻahu’s most anticipated affordable town

When Life Circumstances Change Reserved housing programs create incredible opportunities for local buyers to own homes in communities like Ward Village. However, these programs also include regulations designed to preserve long-term affordability.At Ulana Ward Village, those regulations include owne

Independent advisory notice for homeowners — not a developer statement Recent information shared with Ulana Ward Village homeowners, real estate professionals, and lending partners has raised concerns regarding the City & County of Honolulu real property tax assessments issued for Ulana units for th

  The Park On Keeaumoku Now Offers VA Financing with 0% Down, Plus a Limited-Time Developer Incentive Credit for Remaining Inventory— Both Market and Affordable Units  Exciting news for buyers considering The Park on Keeaumoku—one of Honolulu’s most desirable new condominium developments. The develo

With the final key pickups completed yesterday, Ulana Ward Village has officially welcomed all of its new homeowners — marking the close of an extraordinary journey and the beginning of a vibrant new chapter in Kakaʻako, one of Honolulu’s most desirable neighborhoods. Ulana is a truly special projec

The momentum at Kahuina continues. Following an overwhelming response to last month’s initial release, all market units at Kahuina are now officially available for Owner Occupant applicants. This marks the beginning of the project’s second and largest release to date — offering buyers an expanded op

This past Wednesday marked a major milestone for Ulana Ward Village — the very first key pickup event for homeowners! The excitement was palpable as the first group of residents officially received their keys and began the transition from buyers to proud owners. Outside the event, guests were greete

It was an exciting and emotional weekend at the iconic IBM Building in Ward Village, where the final bulk signing event for Ulana Ward Village took place this past Saturday. After years of anticipation, the dream of homeownership is becoming a reality for hundreds of local buyers. As always, ONE Pac

We’re excited to share that ONE Pacific Realty has partnered with Aloha Winterior, a trusted, family-owned local business known for their quality window coverings, friendly service, and affordable prices. For many of our new homeowners—especially those at Ulana Ward Village—window coverings are one

It was another exciting weekend at Ward Village as Ulana held its third bulk signing event at the IBM Building — one of the final steps before buyers officially close on their new homes. Agents Lisa Ito and Ed Chong of ONE Pacific Realty were proud to accompany their clients throughout the week and

At ONE Pacific Realty, we’re always looking for ways to make homeownership more rewarding — and that includes helping our clients turn their new condos into comfortable, beautiful spaces that feel like home. After seeing firsthand the care, professionalism, and modern island styling of Wabi Sabi Haw

This past Saturday, the excitement was palpable at the IBM Building in Ward Village as Ulana held its second round of escrow signings. After three years of anticipation, future residents are one step closer to moving into their brand-new homes at Ulana Ward Village. Agents from ONE Pacific Realty we

The Deal in Brief Hawaiʻi-based private equity / real estate investor Tradewind Capital (or an affiliate) recently purchased two former Meadow Gold parcels—1302 Elm Street and 824 Sheridan Street—for $17.7 million. These parcels, situated in the Ala Moana / BMX-3 (Business Mixed-Use) corridor, are n

The Park on Keeaumoku Welcomes Its First Owners The excitement is building at The Park on Keeaumoku, where the very first owners officially received their keys on September 5th, 2025, during the highly anticipated Bulk 1 closings. This milestone marks the beginning of a series of five bulk closings

A Fresh Turn for The Block 803 In the heart of Kaka‘ako, The Block 803 at Waimanu has been a standout addition to Honolulu’s urban landscape. Offering modern studios and one-bedroom condos in a prime location near SALT at Our Kaka‘ako, Ward Village, and Ala Moana, the project was designed to deliver