Hawaii, Luxury, Market, Real Estate
Randy Ripley
2022 Ultra-Luxury Report Recap

The Luxury Division at Compass recently published its report for 2022. This annual Ultra-Luxury Report highlights properties selling for $10M+. Whether you’re actively searching for your dream home or just want to enjoy dreaming, it’s worth browsing through the report. (If nothing else, you can take a peek at some truly stunning properties.)

2022 Ultra-Luxury Report Recap
Big Island, Hawaii Island, Ocean View
Randy Ripley
“Secret” Big Island Spots that Only Locals Know ...

When people think of their dream tropical vacation, Hawaii is typically at the top of the wish list. But what’s paradise if you’re surrounded by Instagram-snapping, loud-talking, space-invading tourists?

Yes, you should absolutely go to downtown Kailua-Kona and have a Mai Tai overlooking the ocean, but once you’re tired of all the people, head to one of these lesser known attractions to beat the crowds and spend some quality time with the Big Island.

“Secret” Big Island Spots that Only Locals Know About
Lifestyle, Architecture, Hawaii Island, Hawaii
Randy Ripley
What's a Lanai?

Hawaii is a unique place; that’s why everyone dreams of living here! But when you’re looking for real estate on the Big Island, some of the terms can be a bit confusing. As you browse through the lists of available homes, you’re bound to come across the term “Lanai.” A lanai is one of the most popular architectural features in homes throughout the islands.

What's a Lanai?

Vacation

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10 THINGS TO AVOID WHEN VISITING HAWAII

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10 THINGS TO AVOID WHEN VISITING HAWAII

Planning an escape to the Hawaiian Islands is a bucket list item for many people. It’s an adventure lover's paradise filled with stunning waterfalls, beautiful beaches, volcanoes, mountains, and so much more. With all the natural beauty to see, it’s no wonder Hawaii is at the top of many dream destination lists. But before you pack your bags, make sure you’re aware of these 10 things to avoid when visiting The Rainbow State.

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Where Do Hawaiians Go on Vacation?

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Where Do Hawaiians Go on Vacation?

If you already live in paradise, where—or why—would you go on vacation? Well, as spectacular as living in Hawaii is, it’s always nice to have a change of scenery. If you take the plunge and decide to move to the Big Island, here are some of the fantastic vacation destinations you can look forward to.