Oahu luxury housing sales set a record in 2014

Oahu’s luxury housing market set a record in 2014, with a total of 842 single-family homes and condominiums sold for $1 million or more, an increase of nearly 16 percent from 2013. The previous peak for homes priced $1 million and above was in 2005 when 794 homes and condos were sold in this price […]

Howard Hughes Corp. breaks ground on Waiea condo tower in Honolulu

Howard Hughes Corp. President and CEO David Weinreb was joined by Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie and Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell Saturday for the groundbreaking on the Waiea condominium tower at Ward Village in Kakaako Saturday morning, with the governor saying that the massive residential, commercial and retail community will be like nothing Hawaii has seen […]

High-Rises’ Design Inspired by the Ocean

Two new high-rises in Ward Village look to the sea for inspiration. BY A. KAM NAPIER It’s not your imagination, Honolulu is packed with high-rises. In fact, it ranks sixth in the United States —right behind San Francisco—and 30th in the world among cities with the most skyscrapers, according to Emporis, a building-industry information clearinghouse. […]

Luxury homes on Oahu priced between $1M and $3M see strong Q3 sales

Luxury homes on Oahu priced between $1M and $3M see strong Q3 sales Oahu’s luxury home market experienced strong sales of single-family homes priced between $1 million and $3 million. Sales of homes priced $1 million to $2 million increased nearly 50 percent from July through September, compared to the third quarter of 2012. Year-to-date, […]

Penthouse in Howard Hughes’ Ward project in Honolulu priced at record $50M

Dec 12, 2013, 2:59pm HST UPDATED: Dec 13, 2013, 10:24am HST Duane Shimogawa Reporter – Pacific Business News A penthouse with its own swimming pool in one of The Howard Hughes Corp.’s planned luxury condominiums in Honolulu’s Kakaako neighborhood is priced at $50 million — a record for the highest asking price ever for a […]

OliverMcMillan breaks ground on Symphony Honolulu condominium project

Nov 20, 2013, 2:58pm HST Duane Shimogawa Reporter  |  Pacific Business News OliverMcMillan Pacific Rim LLC began construction Wednesday on its 388-unit, 45-story Symphony Honolulu mixed-use condominium tower at the corner of Kapiolani Boulevard and Ward Avenue, across from the Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu’s Kakaako neighborhood. More than 150 people attended a groundbreaking […]

Howard Hughes CEO says Ward Village condos will be in high demand

Oct 3, 2013, 5:53am HST Updated: Oct 3, 2013, 7:24am HST Duane Shimogawa  |  Reporter- Pacific Business News Howard Hughes Corp. CEO David Weinreb, who was in Waikiki for an event this week honoring Hawaii’s top businesses, talks about why he feels that the planned Ward Village residential units in the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako […]