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Hawaii’s Big Island - West Side Real Estate Expert, Leeana Runningbear

Buying or selling real estate is more than a transaction. It requires understanding the market, evaluating options, and making informed decisions. Leeana Runningbear combines local market knowledge, professional marketing, and straightforward communication to help clients achieve their real estate goals with clarity and confidence.

Leeana Runningbear | Top Real Estate Agent | Big Island Hawaii Realtor
Brand Mark Gold Leaf | Leeana Runningbear | Top Real Estate Agent | Big Island Hawaii Realtor

Experience Unparalleled Representation

From luxury resort properties to single-family homes, condominiums, and land, I have experience working with a wide range of property types throughout the Big Island, including:

~ Waikoloa Beach Resort

~ Mauna Lani Resort

~ Mauna Kea Resort

~ Waikoloa Village

~ Kailua-Kona

Representation Services

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Leeana’s Current Listings

Waikoloa HI, 96738

69-180 Waikoloa Beach Dr #E3

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Waikoloa HI, 96738

69-1010 Keana Pl #E202

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Waikoloa HI, 96738

68-3907 Paniolo Ave 1003

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Brand Mark Gold Leaf | Leeana Runningbear | Top Real Estate Agent | Big Island Hawaii Realtor

Leeana Runningbear

I believe real estate is about more than buying and selling property. It's about helping people achieve their goals through informed decisions, honest advice, and a clear understanding of the market.

My Difference

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Leeana’s Sold Properties

Sold For $2,050,000

73-1189 Akamai St

73-1189 Akamai St, Kailua-Kona HI 96740 | Leeana Runningbear | Top Real Estate Agent | Big Island Hawaii Realtor
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Sold For $1,439,500

69-1033 Nawahine Pl #23G

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Sold For $1,300,000

75-228 Aloha Kona Dr

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Sold For $1,300,000

68-3519 Malina St

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Sold For $1,295,000

68-1118 North Kaniku Dr. #406

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Sold For $1,282,000

68-3567 Haena Street

68-3567 Haena St, Waikoloa HI 96738 | Leeana Runningbear | Top Real Estate Agent | Big Island Hawaii Realtor
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Sold For $1,250,000

69-555 Waikoloa Beach Dr #2405

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Sold For $1,235,000

68-1710 Kamaha'o Pl

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Sold For $1,217,000

68-1125 N Kaniku Dr #1703

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Sold For $1,175,000

73-1238 Ka'iminani Dr.

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Sold For $1,135,000

69-1010 Keana Pl #B305

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Sold For $1,120,000

68-1375 Pauoa Rd #M2

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What My Clients Are Saying

“Leeana is a terrific realtor! Professional, knowledgeable, very hard-working, and she has the patience of a saint. We were fortunate to meet her at an open house showing and immediately knew she was who we wanted to work with.”
“Leeana is intelligent, reliable, and an amazing team player who gets the job done. She sold my condo well over asking price due to her negotiation skills and imaginative approach, guaranteeing me a great return on my investment.”
“Leeana Runningbear exceeded all expectations. Her marketing plan yielded above-asking-price offers immediately. The offer we accepted broke records for comparable properties. Bright, professional, and persuasive, Leeana knows how to get the job done.”
“Leeana is a dream real estate professional! Her knowledge of the market and negotiation skills helped us find exactly what we wanted. We feel fortunate to have had her as our realtor and value her both as a professional and a friend.”
“Leeana was the best realtor we’ve ever worked with. Her professionalism, communication, and responsiveness were outstanding, making the process much easier. We highly recommend her.”
“Leeana Runningbear is an outstanding real estate agent. She was always well-prepared with information, responsive, and took the time to strategize with us. If you want a knowledgeable, friendly, and fully committed agent, call her!”
“Leeana Runningbear exemplifies Aloha and has a can-do attitude with a ready smile and solution for every situation. She sold my condo well over asking price with her negotiation skills and imaginative approach. All I can say is Leeana, you are the best.”
“Leeana is one of the top agents we’ve worked with. Her expertise in the Waikoloa market helped secure a full-price offer within 24 hours. She guided us through Hawaii’s unique laws and provided thorough support every step of the way.”
“Leeana impressed us with her drive, preparedness, and hands-on support. From staging advice to open houses, she went above and beyond. She handled negotiations smoothly and made the process easy. Highly recommend her for buying or selling on the Big Island.”
“Living on the mainland, we were concerned about selling remotely, but Leeana kept us informed every step. This was the smoothest of our dozen real estate transactions. Highly recommend Leeana Runningbear!”

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Brand Mark Gold Leaf | Leeana Runningbear | Top Real Estate Agent | Big Island Hawaii Realtor

Aloha is an ethic of care.

As a husband-and-wife team, Jeremy and I combine our local market knowledge, experience, and shared commitment to client service to provide a personalized real estate experience. Working together allows us to offer greater availability, hands-on support, and attention to detail throughout every stage of the buying and selling process.

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Blog

Leeana’s Island Insights

Posted: 06/09/2026

How Do You Price a Home?

I recently held an open house when a homeowner stopped...

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Posted: 05/23/2026

Why Working With a Local Agent Matters in Hawai‘i Real Estate

One question I’ve been thinking about recently is: what does...

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Posted: 05/23/2026

Hawai‘i Homes Are Sold Differently. Your Marketing Should Be Too.

Selling a home in Hawai‘i is different from selling in...

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Posted: 05/05/2026

Top 3 Reasons Homes Fall Out of Escrow

For many buyers, especially first-time buyers or those purchasing in...

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Posted: 04/25/2026

Why Some Homes Don’t Sell (And What Finally Gets Them Sold)

In today’s market, simply putting a home on the muliple...

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Posted: 04/25/2026

Quiet, Green, and Unexpected: A Different Side of Waikoloa Beach Villas

Tucked within Waikoloa Beach Villas, this ground-floor residence offers something...

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Posted: 03/31/2026

The Hidden Risk in Hawaii Homes: Open Permits

One of the less glamorous but most important parts of...

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Posted: 03/03/2026

Is Now a Good Time to Buy Real Estate on Hawaiʻi Island?

If you’ve been watching the Hawaiʻi Island real estate market...

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Posted: 02/15/2026

Cherry Blossom Festival in Waimea

Parking wins, plate lunches, bonsais, and Waimea in full festival...

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Posted: 02/15/2026

The 3 Best Features of This Kailua-Kona Home (Especially If You Want an Ohana)

Key Considerations: Lanai, Air Flow, Guest/Ohana Area IIf you’re moving...

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Posted: 02/10/2026

Before You Buy a Condo on Hawaiʻi Island: Three Things to Consider

Key Considerations: Parking, Storage, and Pets I’ve been hosting a...

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Posted: 01/10/2026

What You Can Buy Under $950,000 at Waikoloa Beach Resort in 2026

Understanding today’s pricing, inventory, and what value looks like in...

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