#housing market

UHERO report finds spike in construction lawsuits is factor in rising housing costs

“Housing affordability in Hawaiʻi is already a serious challenge. As lawsuits become more frequent and larger in scale, they add financial uncertainty for developers, insurers and homebuyers alike.” — Trey Gordner, report lead author and a policy researcher at University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization.

UHERO factbook explains Hawai‘i housing crisis as home sales hit 25-year low

UHERO reported high interest rates, high prices and low supply have continued to keep housing extremely unaffordable.

Hope Services Provides Emergency Shelter to 20 Homeless People Following Sweep at Old Kona Airport Park

Hope Services was able to assist 20 homeless Hawaiʻi residents last week after they were displaced following a county sweep earlier this month.