Chinese developer may build high-rise residential project near Honolulu’s Ala Moana Center
A Chinese developer has purchased property along Kapiolani Boulevard near Ala Moana Center in Honolulu, with possible plans to build a high-rise condominium project, the seller and the firm representing the buyer of the property confirmed with PBN on Friday. Hong Kong’s Qinghua International Holdings Ltd. closed on the purchase this week of a nearly […]
Korean developer plans two 45-story condo towers near Hawaii’s Ala Moana Center
A South Korean developer is moving ahead with two mixed-use high-rise projects near Honolulu’s Ala Moana Center, a total of nearly 1,000 units consisting of both affordable and moderately-priced units, the company’s president confirmed to PBN on Thursday. “We are in the process of developing two projects on both sites,” Timothy Yi, president of SamKoo […]
Korean developer may build mostly affordable condo tower behind Ala Moana Center
A South Korean developer that once proposed to build a luxury high-rise condominium behind Ala Moana Center in Honolulu on land it bought in 2007 is deliberating on what would be the best thing to do with the site, including switching it to a mostly affordable project, the local consultant for the developer told PBN […]
Kakaako has infrastructure for condos, mayor says
Kakaako has the necessary infrastructure to handle more than 20 new high-rise condominium towers and the retail development that will surround them, Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell says. Caldwell made his assurances during a groundbreaking for the Waiea condominium tower at Ward Village last weekend. He said about $300 million has been invested in infrastructure improvements […]
Kobayashi-MacNaughton’s new Honolulu luxury condo project gets nod from neighborhood board
This Project Is Currently In The Planning and Approval Phase – Please use the contact form below to be added to our ‘Interest List’ and receive updates when available Hawaii developers the Kobayashi Group and The MacNaughton Group have received approval from the Ala Moana/Kakaako Neighborhood Board to move ahead with its Vida at 888 […]
More towers on the rise – Three developers present the neighborhood board with proposals for a half-dozen new projects
Kakaako is in the middle of a residential tower development wave that builders see as meeting overwhelming homebuyer demand, but some area residents see as crowding their quality of life. Well, don’t look now, but another wave is on the way. Three developers have unveiled plans to seek permits later this year for six more […]
New Kaka’ako condos to go on sale
New Kaka’ako condos to go on sale HONOLULU —Developer Alexander and Baldwin just unveiled the newest phase of their Kaka’ako project dubbed the Collection. It will include 48 one-bedroom and six two-bedroom condos with a starting price around $350,000. “A&B Properties, Inc. is thrilled to offer these contemporary loft-style homes with both design and price […]
Building boom begins to slow down
Duane Shimogawa Reporter – Pacific Business News With 4,386 residential units under construction, permitted or pending approval in Kakaako, the state agency overseeing the redevelopment of Honolulu’s so-called Third City is noticing a slowdown in the current condominium boom. “You can already tell the market is slowing down,” said Hawaii Community Development Authority spokeswoman […]
Hawaii agency approves second tower on former Honolulu Advertiser site
Dec 4, 2013, 2:30pm HST Duane Shimogawa Reporter – Pacific Business News The state agency overseeing the redevelopment of the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako on Wednesday approved a second workforce housing condominium project on the site of the former Honolulu Advertiser building on a vote of 6-0 after hours of public testimony and discussions. The […]
Another Kakaako high-rise planned – Developer, exact location of newest condo tower still unknown, but it will add hundreds of units
Another Kakaako high-rise planned – Developer, exact location of newest condo tower still unknown, but it will add hundreds of units May 10, 2013, 12:00am HST Duane Shimogawa | Reporter- Pacific Business News Plans are in the works for another mixed-use high-rise condominium project in Kakaako that would include hundreds of residential units, according to […]