Honolulu Star-Advertiser Editorial: Home ‘defects’ put hurt on owners
On one thing, we’ll bet most Hawaii homebuyers and would-be buyers, homebuilders, insurers, real estate agents and (maybe) even lawyers in the field agree: For...
Aloha State Daily: Here’s how construction defect litigation is affecting housing in Hawai‘i
Housing availability and affordability have long been issues in the Islands, with the state’s housing shortage often attributed to factors like high costs and regulations that...
New UHERO Study Reveals Debilitating Impact of Construction Defect Litigation on Housing Access in Hawaiʻi
Honolulu, HI — The Hawaiʻi HomeOwnership Center (HHOC) collaborated with key stakeholders to release this new, independently-commissioned report Monday examining the effects of construction defect litigation...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser: Litigation spikes over Hawaii home construction
Hawaii lawmakers are examining alleged defects in an existing state law intended to resolve alleged defects in new home construction cooperatively.
New Coalition “Housing No Kākou” Launches to Tackle Hidden Threat to Housing Access
Honolulu, HI —A new coalition, Housing No Kākou, has launched to address a hidden but growing threat to homeownership in Hawaiʻi: the surge in construction...