According to data released by the 2010 census, Hawaii's population grew about 12.3% to 1,360,301 people in the last decade. The largest jumps were in Maui (20.9%) and Hawaii (24.5%) counties.In Honolulu County, on Oahu, the Ewa Gentry area saw the largest percentage growth, 359.4%, out of all ar
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02/26/2011
After more than 7 years of missteps and community disputes, the new investors of Hale Ka Lae (formerly Hale Alii) in Hawaii Kai are ready for buyers. I attended their formal Grand Opening yesterday, Feb. 19, and was impressed with the commitment shown to bring this project to market, and
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02/20/2011
Jordan LaPier, senior director of the program for Washington D.C.'s America's Promise Alliance (APA), announced that Honolulu had again made the list (also in 2006 and 2008). Communities were chosen for collaborating to shape policy that serves the needs of young men and women and reduces high s
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02/20/2011
Feb. 22 will be the formal public ceremony of groundbreaking for the $5.5 billion Honolulu rail system. City officials are hoping development around the 21 stations will soon follow. Open grassy areas, park and ride stations, multi-family housing, Kapakahi Stream restoration, mini parks and ret
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02/20/2011
The numbers were very positive in January for Oahu real estate sales, compared to January, 2010: +10.2% change in closed sales all properties; +11.2% change in closed sales single family; +9.5% change in closed sales condos.Single Family (as compared with January, 2010)Pending sales increased 21
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02/09/2011
7 homes sold in January in Hawaii Kai, ranging from $695,000 for a Cottages unit in the Peninsula, to $5,750,000 for a stunning view home on Poipu in Triangle. The Cottages unit was a 3/2 built in 2002, seling in only 5 days on market. The Poipu home was very large, 6500 SF interior with
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02/05/2011
