April 20, 2026
April 15, 2026
Understanding Kona Low and Hawaii’s Most Misunderstood Weather Pattern By Kai Ioh and KE Team Hawaii. Kai Ioh is a luxury real estate advisor based in Kona, Hawai‘i, specializing in second home, resort, and ultra-high-net-worth markets across the Big Island. Key Takeaways Kona storms, also known as Kona Lows, are winter low-pressure systems that reverse Hawai‘i’s […]
March 20, 2026
By Kai Ioh and KE Team Hawaii. Kai Ioh is a luxury real estate advisor based in Kona, Hawai‘i, specializing in second home, resort, and ultra-high-net-worth markets across the Big Island. Key Takeaways Hawaiʻi has become the first U.S. state to sanction high school surfing as an official interscholastic sport. Beginning spring 2026, student-athletes across all […]
February 21, 2026
By Kai Ioh and KE Team Hawaii. Kai Ioh is a luxury real estate advisor based in Kona, Hawai‘i, specializing in resort and ultra-high-net-worth markets across the Big Island. More Than a Restaurant, A Sense of Place Peter Merriman was named a 2026 James Beard Award semifinalist for Outstanding Restaurateur, recognized for his leadership and long-term […]
January 25, 2026
January 20, 2026
By Kai Ioh and KE Team Hawaii. Kai Ioh is a luxury real estate advisor based in Kona, Hawai‘i, specializing in resort and ultra-high-net-worth markets across the Big Island. Key Takeaways Each winter, humpback whales return to the waters off Kona and the Kohala Coast as part of a long migration from Alaska. Whale watching is […]
January 18, 2026
January 14, 2026
By Kai Ioh and KE Team Hawaii. Kai Ioh is a luxury real estate advisor based in Kona, Hawai‘i, specializing in resort and ultra-high-net-worth markets across the Big Island. Key Takeaways Kīlauea is one of the world’s most active volcanoes, and frequent eruptions are a normal, well-understood part of life on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. […]
January 13, 2026
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