Hawaii

Home sales on Maui slumped last month by about 20%, according to the Realtors Association of Maui.

Oahu home prices didn't budge much in April, but the same wasn't true for sale volume, which surged for single-family homes and plummeted for condominiums.

The bank is expecting to benefit from the discount airline's first flights to the Aloha State even as a white-hot local housing market starts to cool.

Fewer homes sold last month on Maui but they sold for generally higher prices, according to the Realtors Association of Maui.

Fewer Hawaii property owners fell into foreclosure last year in continuation of a trend that began in 2014, according to state data.

City planners project that an existing housing shortage on Oahu could disappear in five years based on current and anticipated residential development projects.

Home sales slowed on Hawaii island and Kauai last month while median prices mostly rose, according to trade association statistics.

What goes up must come down. At least that was true in 2018 for Oahu's home market, which ended the year with record annual median prices for single- family homes and condominiums but saw slowing sales in December and for the full year.

Oahu's housing market is near the end of what is almost certain to be a year where fewer people bought homes.

The nation's largest mortgage lending company for U.S. military veterans did less business in Hawaii during its recent fiscal year compared with the prior year.

Guaranteed Rate is gearing up to acquire certain assets of Honolulu HomeLoans and Hawaii Lending Alliance and expand its existing footprint in a growing Hawaii housing market.

Maui single-family home prices surged in October, but sales retreated and the condominium market was down.

While the median price paid for a single-family home in October rose from the same month last year, sales for single-family homes and condominiums slowed, according to the Honolulu Board of Realtors.

More people bought homes at Hawaii resorts in the first half of this year and extended a rebound in the market that began last year, according to a new report.

Real estate prices surged on Maui in September but sales for single-family homes and condominiums were lower than the same time a year ago due to shrinking inventory.

Oahu's housing market hit another record in September with the median price of single-family homes climbing to $812,500.

Oahu's housing market took just a small step in August but crossed a big threshold to top the $800,000 price mark for the first time.

Home sales and the median price of homes mostly rose on the Big Island and Kauai in August, according to local real estate agent trade association data.

The Federal Housing Administration is providing a new waiver that gives mortgage companies the ability to start inspecting properties affected by Kilauea Volcano lava flows in Hawaii.

Future reductions in loan application defect risk are likely because of mortgage lenders' fintech investments, even as the purchase origination share grows, said First American Financial.