
Why Would Anyone Write a Book About Moving to Kona and Consider Writing One About Moving Away?
Do you know how many times I have had people approach me and thank me for writing my "How to Move to Kona" book that I published in 2014? Dozens of times! I have also caught my share of heat for writing it and "encouraging people to move to the island" which over the past 6 years has been a sea cha

Retiring in Kona from San Diego - Lifestyle Comparisons and Contrasts
Do you currently live in San Diego, sitting in traffic, watching the marine layer roll in, doing the math on what retirement actually costs there? Did you know that Kailua Kona and San Diego have similar real estate markets with comparable costs of living? San Diego and Kona have more in common tha

Kailua-Kona Real Estate Market Summary — July 2026
Howʻs The Market in Kailua Kona? The answer to that starts, "Well, it depends, are you in the market for a condo or a single family home?" July showed two very different Kona markets. Single-family homes continued to demonstrate strong demand, with more sales, rising prices, and homes selling in jus

Kona Condo Market Update: July 2026
Let’s talk condos! If you’ve been watching the Kona real estate scene, you might have noticed that the condo market is telling a story all its own this summer. While single-family homes are flying off the shelves, condos are taking a more leisurely stroll — and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Th
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