A 2012 environmental review may no longer cover the scaled-back South Maui project, an appeals court ruled, reopening a fight over 1,400 homes.

HCDA backed off a plan to swap F45 Training for a senior woodshop in a WWII-era Kakaako warehouse, opening the site to public bids instead.

DHHL has rejected Honolulu’s proposed Kailua land gift after finding the former school site’s expansive soil unsuitable for homestead development. The decision leaves the city searching for another path for the vacant hillside parcel.

Chapter 11 filings tied to the Waikoloa Village buildout name local contractors and creditors and put planned hotels and retail expansion on hold.

UHA paid $14 million for a Moiliili office building — its first property purchase in 30 years — and plans to move its headquarters from downtown by early 2028.

A new state law called Hawaii Builds pairs expedited approvals with seed financing and strict timelines to accelerate thousands of affordable homes across the islands.

Gov. Green and DHHL awarded 815 Oʻahu project leases on July 18 — 400 in Waimānalo, 400 in ʻEwa and 15 in Nānākuli as part of efforts to reduce the homestead waitlist.

Condo closings on Maui jumped to 88 in June while the median condo price fell to $625,000, according to Realtors data showing more transactions but longer selling times.

An environmental court has ordered a new review of plans for a Ritz‑Carlton at Turtle Bay, pausing permits while wildlife and habitat impacts are reassessed.

A roughly 370‑acre Waihe'e Valley parcel on Maui’s North Shore is listed for about $15.9M, marketed for a ranch or estate while preliminary subdivision permitting proceeds.

The former Trump Waikīkī has reopened as Ka Laʻi Waikīkī Beach after a $100M overhaul that added 238 residential-style studios, a refreshed spa and three new dining concepts. The 38‑story property now markets itself as a calmer pocket of Waikīkī near Fort DeRussy Park.

UH Mānoa has started demolishing Buildings C and D at the long‑vacant Hale Noelani complex, removing 174 beds as the campus prepares a long‑term student housing plan.

DHHL handed out 200 project leases in Hilo for the Panaewa homestead, the first wave of awards in a 400-lot plan that DHHL projects will reach occupancy around 2031.