Iwilei Warehouse Hub Set For Big Makeover As Honolulu Taps Nonprofit Builder
Honolulu has named EAH Housing the preferred developer for the nearly 4‑acre Iwilei Center near the future Kūwili rail station. The site will transition from temporary shelters to a mixed‑use, affordable housing plan as review and public input proceed.
New DHHL Kaua‘i Rentals Tease Rare Path To Ownership In Kapa‘a
DHHL held workshops in Kapa‘a to preview a rent-with-option-to-purchase plan that would convert the Courtyards of Waipouli into beneficiary rent-to-own homes. The move aims to offer a new path to ownership for Native Hawaiian families on Kaua‘i.
Kamehameha Schools Cashes Out on Royal Hawaiian Ground in $510M Waikiki Deal
Kamehameha Schools sold the land under The Royal Hawaiian in Waikiki to Japan’s Daisho Co. for $510 million; hotel operations will continue under the existing ground lease. The trust says proceeds will support its long‑term educational mission.
$2M Boost to Clean Up Kakaʻako’s Dirty Secrets: OHA Gets Green Light to Dig Into Makai’s Toxic Past
A $2 million EPA brownfields grant will fund environmental testing across OHA’s Kakaʻako Makai parcels, mapping contamination and shaping the agency’s redevelopment plans. Assessments will guide community outreach and future planning.












