Hawaii Housing Report: Honolulu & Oʻahu Annual Review and 2026 Market Predictions

In this special annual edition of the Hawaii Housing Report, we take a deep, data-driven look back at Honolulu and Oʻahu’s real estate market in 2025 and deliver forward-looking predictions for 2026.

Hosted by Patrick O’Neill, Principal Broker and CEO of Luxury Homes International, this episode features expert insight from Hawaii economist Paul Brewbaker and mortgage industry veteran Anders Hostelley. Together, they analyze the economic forces, housing trends, and financing dynamics shaping the Oʻahu market as we move into the new year.

The Hawaii Housing Report is ranked in the Top 30 Hawaii News Podcasts by FeedSpot and is a trusted source for clear, candid discussions on Hawaii real estate and economic conditions.

This episode is focused exclusively on the Honolulu and Oʻahu housing market, with detailed discussion across single-family homes, condominiums, luxury properties, and urban core versus suburban performance. Topics include median price trends, inventory levels, months of supply, interest rate outlook, affordability challenges, condominium insurance pressures, and buyer and seller behavior heading into 2026.

Whether you are a homeowner, buyer, seller, investor, developer, or real estate professional, this conversation provides practical insight grounded in real data and local expertise, not headlines or speculation.

Key discussion points include:
• What 2025 revealed about buyer and seller behavior on Oʻahu
• Which market segments are showing resilience and which remain under pressure
• Mortgage rate trends and financing considerations for 2026
• Condominium market risks, insurance issues, and emerging opportunities
• Luxury and high-end urban market activity in Honolulu
• Strategic considerations for buyers, sellers, and investors planning for the year ahead

Covering the core markets of Honolulu and Oʻahu, the Hawaii Housing Report delivers expert perspective, local market intelligence, and economic clarity for anyone tracking Hawaii real estate.

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