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Leeana’s Island Insights

Writing has always been one of my favorite ways to share what I learn and experience as a real estate agent on the Big Island. Through my blog, I provide insights into the local real estate market, community updates, buying and selling tips, and the unique aspects of island living that make Hawaiʻi such a special place to call home.

My goal is to create a resource that helps buyers, sellers, investors, and those simply curious about the island make informed decisions. Whether you're researching neighborhoods, trying to understand market trends, or looking for practical real estate advice, I hope my articles provide valuable information and a local perspective you won't find anywhere else.

Posted: 06/15/2026

Most people think of resort living as pools, golf, and...

Posted: 06/09/2026

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

Posted: 05/23/2026

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

Posted: 05/23/2026

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

Posted: 05/05/2026

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

Posted: 04/25/2026

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

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Posted: 04/25/2026

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

Posted: 03/31/2026

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

Posted: 03/03/2026

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

Posted: 02/15/2026

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

Posted: 02/15/2026

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

Posted: 02/10/2026

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