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Q2 2026 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat
Market ReportJul 2026

Q2 2026 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is proud to share our latest Office Market Report for Q2 2026. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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Commercial Property Executive:  2026 Top CRE Brokerage Firms
Market Report
Jun 2026
Commercial Property Executive: 2026 Top CRE Brokerage Firms

CPE’s latest annual ranking spotlights the leading 20 firms plus best performers in investment and leasing. Commercial Property Executive ranked…

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Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks Expands Statewide Asset Services Across Hawaiʻi
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Jun 2026
Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks Expands Statewide Asset Services Across Hawaiʻi

Firm appoints veteran Hawaiʻi executive Brian Yano as Managing Director, Asset Services HONOLULU, HI – June 1, 2026 – Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks…

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Q1 2026 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat
Market Report
Apr 2026
Q1 2026 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is proud to share our latest Office Market Report for Q1 2026. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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Q4 2025 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat
Market Report
Jan 2026
Q4 2025 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is proud to share our latest Office Market Report for Q4 2025. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks Announces the Top Five Brokers for 2025
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Jan 2026
Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks Announces the Top Five Brokers for 2025

Honolulu, HI (January 2, 2026) – Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks (CWCB) today announced its top-performing brokers for 2025, ranked by total gross…

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Q3 2025 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat
Market Report
Oct 2025
Q3 2025 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is proud to share our latest Office Market Report for Q3 2025. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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Q2 2025 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat
Market Report
Jul 2025
Q2 2025 HNL Urban Office MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is excited to share our latest Office Market Report for Q2 2025. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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Q1 2025 Honolulu Office Market Report
Market Report
Apr 2025
Q1 2025 Honolulu Office Market Report

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is excited to share our latest Office Market Report for Q1 2025. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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The Art of the Deal, the Spirit of Aloha
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Mar 2025
The Art of the Deal, the Spirit of Aloha

In the world of commercial Real estate, true leadership is about more than closing deals — it’s about vision, relationships, and the ability to seize…

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Q4 2024 Honolulu Office Market Report
Market Report
Jan 2025
Q4 2024 Honolulu Office Market Report

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is excited to share our latest Office Market Report for Q4 2024. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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Flores Real Estate Lecture Series
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Jan 2025
Flores Real Estate Lecture Series

We are thrilled to share that our very own Steve Sombrero, President and Principal Owner of Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks, will be the featured…

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Q3 2024 Honolulu Office Market Report
Market Report
Oct 2024
Q3 2024 Honolulu Office Market Report

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD CHANEYBROOKS IS EXCITED TO PRESENT OUR Q3 2024 OFFICE MARKET REPORT. WE EXTEND OUR GRATITUDE TO OUR RESEARCH TEAM AND CONTRIBUTING…

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Q2 2024 Honolulu Office Market Report
Market Report
Aug 2024
Q2 2024 Honolulu Office Market Report

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks is thrilled to share our latest Office Market Report for Q2 2024. Our team has been hard at work analyzing trends and…

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Q2 2024 U.S. MarketBeat Reports
Market Report
Jul 2024
Q2 2024 U.S. MarketBeat Reports

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly commercial real estate activity, including supply, demand and pricing trends.

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Danka Fabiankovicova joins Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks
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Aug 2023
Danka Fabiankovicova joins Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks

Danka Fabiankovicova joins Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks as Vice President of Office and Investment Services

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Airport Center sold for $17.5M
News Coverage
Jun 2023
Airport Center sold for $17.5M

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks' Rock Tang and John Rankin represented the buyer in this Airport Center acquisition.

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Like Like Plaza sells for $15.3 million
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Aug 2021
Like Like Plaza sells for $15.3 million

Like Like Plaza, which was home to Like Like Drive Inn for almost 70 years, has been sold for more than $15.3 million, officials involved with the transaction announced Friday.

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BlackSand Capital closes on acquisition of Waikiki Galleria Tower
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Jul 2021
BlackSand Capital closes on acquisition of Waikiki Galleria Tower

Hawaii-based BlackSand Capital closed on the acquisition of the Waikiki Galleria Tower Friday for $270 million, returning a block of prime retail frontage along Kalakaua Avenue to local ownership.

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Japan investor buys Waikiki retail corner near Ritz-Carlton
Announcement
Jun 2021
Japan investor buys Waikiki retail corner near Ritz-Carlton

A Japanese real estate investor has purchased a former retail property on a Waikiki corner near The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach for nearly $5 million.

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Mills Group, Weinberg Foundation put 458 acres at Maui Lani on the market
News Coverage
May 2021
Mills Group, Weinberg Foundation put 458 acres at Maui Lani on the market

The Mills Group and the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation are putting nearly 460 acres of land in Kahului on the market for sale, including the 18-hole Dunes Maui Lani golf course, commercial buildings and lots at Maui Lani Village Center and undeveloped residential land zoned for up to 1,900 homes.

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Local tenants lead return to office at Honolulu's Pacific Guardian Center
Announcement
Mar 2021
Local tenants lead return to office at Honolulu's Pacific Guardian Center

Original Article More businesses are returning to their offices at Pacific Guardian Center in Downtown Honolulu a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, the…

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Hawaii Meadow Gold facility sells for $24M, slated for redevelopment
Announcement
Mar 2021
Hawaii Meadow Gold facility sells for $24M, slated for redevelopment

The sale of the former Meadow Gold Dairies manufacturing plant in Honolulu closed Tuesday for $24.1 million to affiliates of Connecticut real investor Twenty Lake Holdings, which may redevelop its first Hawaii investment into a mixed-use complex with nearly 700 residential units and commercial space.

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Boutique Waikiki hotel sells for $8M to Japan investors
Announcement
Feb 2021
Boutique Waikiki hotel sells for $8M to Japan investors

The Kai Aloha Hotel, an 18-room boutique hotel next door to the Trump International Hotel Waikiki, has sold to investors from Japan for $8.1 million.

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Three Hawaii-international teams shortlisted for Aloha Stadium P3 project
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Dec 2020
Three Hawaii-international teams shortlisted for Aloha Stadium P3 project

Original Article Three development teams of Hawaii and international partners have made the state’s short list of groups to bid on the public-private…

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Warehouse demand on Oahu stays strong despite pandemic
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Nov 2020
Warehouse demand on Oahu stays strong despite pandemic

Original Article While businesses want to be close to urban Honolulu — hence the $125 million freight Amazon paid for its land adjacent to the harbor…

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3 reasons why a Hawaii business needs a tenant rep
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Nov 2020
3 reasons why a Hawaii business needs a tenant rep

Original Article Commercial real estate broker Rock Tang, who previously ran the real estate operations in Hawaii for Longs Drugs, Walgreens and…

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China Oceanwide puts Hawaii parcel on the market for $34M
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Nov 2020
China Oceanwide puts Hawaii parcel on the market for $34M

Original Article China Oceanwide Holdings Group has put a piece of the 514-acre Kapolei West lands it purchased from the James Campbell Co. four years…

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The Massive Hawaiian Ranch from ‘Lost’ Crashes Onto the Market, Asking $45 Million
News Coverage
Oct 2020
The Massive Hawaiian Ranch from ‘Lost’ Crashes Onto the Market, Asking $45 Million

History meets Hollywood at the extraordinary site, currently the largest contiguous land offering on the entire island, thanks to its notable original owners and prolific filming resume, which dates back to 1965 and includes several episodes of “Lost.”

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Ko Olina developer sells interest in Four Seasons Resort to Hong Kong's richest man
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Oct 2020
Ko Olina developer sells interest in Four Seasons Resort to Hong Kong's richest man

Original Article Hawaii developer The Resort Group has sold its share of the Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina to its partner in the luxury hotel…

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New space, Covid push Oahu industrial vacancy rate to 7-year high
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Oct 2020
New space, Covid push Oahu industrial vacancy rate to 7-year high

Original Article Oahu’s industrial market vacancy rate hit a seven-year high of 2.82% in the third quarter, mainly due to the addition of more than…

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Honolulu retail, office building listings present opportunities for owner-users
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Oct 2020
Honolulu retail, office building listings present opportunities for owner-users

Original Article Several recent listings along S. King Street in Moiliili present opportunities for office tenants ready to buy their own buildings.…

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Private Label Collection to manage Kaimana
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Oct 2020
Private Label Collection to manage Kaimana

Original Article Private Label Collection will be the new manager of The New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel beginning Dec. 1, when it changes its name to…

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New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel to close, reopen under new management
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Sep 2020
New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel to close, reopen under new management

Original Article Japan’s New Otani Co. Ltd. will close its only U.S. hotel in Hawaii at the end of November when the company’s lease expires with…

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Facing mounting economic woes, Hawaii to launch pre-travel testing program Oct. 15
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Sep 2020
Facing mounting economic woes, Hawaii to launch pre-travel testing program Oct. 15

Original Article After being delayed for months, a much-touted pre-travel testing program that authorities say is a key step in rebooting the tourism…

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Hawaii commercial investment sales volume drops 61% in 1st half of 2020
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Sep 2020
Hawaii commercial investment sales volume drops 61% in 1st half of 2020

Original Article Commercial real estate investment in Hawaii dropped in the second quarter as the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing recession slowed…

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Honolulu Council extends approvals for 1500 Kapiolani hotel-condo project
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Aug 2020
Honolulu Council extends approvals for 1500 Kapiolani hotel-condo project

Original Article Salem Partners’ hotel-condominium project at 1500 Kapiolani Blvd. behind Ala Moana Center has won a three-year extension on its…

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Investment impact ahead for Hawaii hotels
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Aug 2020
Investment impact ahead for Hawaii hotels

Original Article Few industries in Hawaii have taken more of a beating during the Covid-19 pandemic than hospitality, as hotels, restaurants and…

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ABC Stores buys derelict Waikiki property, where a high-profile fatal shooting took place in 2017
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Jul 2020
ABC Stores buys derelict Waikiki property, where a high-profile fatal shooting took place in 2017

Original Article Timing is everything. Just before COVID-19 broke out, ABC Stores purchased two derelict sites with a string of business vacancies…

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Japan includes Hawaii on list of 12 approved travel locations; no start date set
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Jul 2020
Japan includes Hawaii on list of 12 approved travel locations; no start date set

Original Article The state of Hawaii is on an exclusive list of 12 countries and regions that Japan leaders are considering for the resumption of safe…

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VIDEO: Hawaii Update - Latest news on the commercial real estate market in Hawaii.
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Jul 2020
VIDEO: Hawaii Update - Latest news on the commercial real estate market in Hawaii.
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Watumull Properties buys former Hawaii State Farm building for $10M
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Jul 2020
Watumull Properties buys former Hawaii State Farm building for $10M

Original Article Watumull Properties Corp. recently purchased the State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. office building in the Mililani Technology Park for…

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Watumull Properties buys former Hawaii State Farm building for $10M
Announcement
Jul 2020
Watumull Properties buys former Hawaii State Farm building for $10M

Watumull Properties Corp. recently purchased the State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. office building in the Mililani Technology Park for $10 million.

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H Mart inks lease for 2nd Hawaii store as it eyes locations for third
Announcement
Jul 2020
H Mart inks lease for 2nd Hawaii store as it eyes locations for third

H Mart, the Korean grocery chain that opened its first Hawaii store in Honolulu two months ago, has inked a lease for its second Oahu store, in a former Foodland space in Pearl City.

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Cushman & Wakefield Honors Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Community
May 2020
Cushman & Wakefield Honors Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May is Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, which celebrates the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the U.S.…

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Turn Your Rent Renegotiation into an Honest Give-and-Take, Not a Tug of War
News Coverage
May 2020
Turn Your Rent Renegotiation into an Honest Give-and-Take, Not a Tug of War

Advice from both sides of the fence and the agents who sit in the middle, including separate tip sheets for tenants and landlords. Original Article…

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Q1 2020 U.S. National MarketBeat Reports
Market Report
Apr 2020
Q1 2020 U.S. National MarketBeat Reports

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly commercial real estate activity, including supply, demand and pricing trends Original Article

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Looking Beyond the Pandemic to Rebuild
News Coverage
Apr 2020
Looking Beyond the Pandemic to Rebuild

Steve Sombrero, who is also president and CEO of Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks and a partner in ChaneyBrooks Choice Partners, likens the…

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Q4 2019 U.S. National MarketBeat Reports
Market Report
Jan 2020
Q4 2019 U.S. National MarketBeat Reports

Original Article The U.S. economy ended the year on an optimistic note. Businesses continued to add jobs at a healthy clip. Employment in the key…

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Cushman & Wakefield's 2019 COOL STREETS Report & Interactive Map - OUT NOW!
Community
Oct 2019
Cushman & Wakefield's 2019 COOL STREETS Report & Interactive Map - OUT NOW!

Check out our latest Cool Streets report and interactive map that features Honolulu! Original Article While cool streets remain strong in major…

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Waikiki Retail and Other Real Estate Trends
Community
Mar 2019
Waikiki Retail and Other Real Estate Trends

Original Article Waikiki is the economic engine of Hawaii, contributing to the State GDP in tourist spending, especially in retail and hotel stays.…

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Hawaii's Best Workplaces 2018
Announcement
Oct 2018
Hawaii's Best Workplaces 2018

We are honored to be recognized as Hawaii's Best Workplaces 2018.

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Moana Pacific Condo Developer Buys More Property
News Coverage
Oct 2018
Moana Pacific Condo Developer Buys More Property

A company that developed the pair of oval Moana Pacific condominium towers on Kapiolani Boulevard has bought more land on the same street for…

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U.S. Office Marketbeat Q2 2018
Market Report
Aug 2018
U.S. Office Marketbeat Q2 2018

Original Article Steady as She Goes, U.S. Office Markets in Q2 2018 U.S. office markets posted another solid performance in the second quarter of 2018…

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U.S. Capital Markets MarketBeat Q1 2018
Market Report
Jun 2018
U.S. Capital Markets MarketBeat Q1 2018

Original Article Auspicious Start to 2018 Transaction volume increased 7.2% year-over-year (YoY) to $100.8 billion (B) in the first quarter of 2018…

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U.S. Shopping Center Market Beat Q1 2018
Market Report
Jun 2018
U.S. Shopping Center Market Beat Q1 2018

Original Article Retail Challenges Are Structural, Not Cyclical The retail industry continued to face challenges in the first quarter of 2018 (Q1…

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U.S. Industrial Market Beat Q1 2018
Market Report
Jun 2018
U.S. Industrial Market Beat Q1 2018

Original Article No Signs of SlowingStrong Start: U.S. industrial markets absorbed 56.9 million square feet (msf) in the first quarter of 2018 (Q1…

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U.S. Office Markets Remain Stable in Q1 2018
Market Report
May 2018
U.S. Office Markets Remain Stable in Q1 2018

U.S. Office Markets Remain Stable in Q1 2018 Original Article Continuing trends of recent years, the United States office market experienced solid…

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Commercial Real Estate Roundtable: Retail Space Top of Mind for These Industry Experts
News Coverage
Mar 2018
Commercial Real Estate Roundtable: Retail Space Top of Mind for These Industry Experts

Original Article There are record numbers of tourists coming to Hawaii, but retailers are not seeing record sales. Landlords have been adjusting to a…

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Ten Tips From The Top Commercial Real Estate Accounts On Instagram
Community
Dec 2017
Ten Tips From The Top Commercial Real Estate Accounts On Instagram

While most commercial real estate professionals have embraced other social media platforms, there appears to be a hesitancy to adopt Instagram.…

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The State of the Hawaii Market
Market Report
Nov 2017
The State of the Hawaii Market

The Hawaii market for retail and hotel has been and still is on an 8-year positive trend. The Hawaii market for retail and hotel has been and still is…

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ChaneyBrooks Makes First Hawaiian Hires Under Cushman & Wakefield
News Coverage
Nov 2017
ChaneyBrooks Makes First Hawaiian Hires Under Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks made its first hires under the new commercial real estate brand. Original Article Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks…

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Southwest Airlines’ Top Priority is on Starting Up Hawaii Service
News Coverage
Oct 2017
Southwest Airlines’ Top Priority is on Starting Up Hawaii Service

Southwest Airlines said getting service started in Hawaii is its top priority before considering interisland routes. Southwest plans to begin selling…

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Isle Real estate Firm Joins with Chicago Outfit
News Coverage
Oct 2017
Isle Real estate Firm Joins with Chicago Outfit

The Honolulu-based company most recently known as NAI ChaneyBrooks is now affiliated with Chicago-based Cushman & Wakefield and is now known as…

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JTB Says Yes to Hawaii
Press Release
Oct 2017
JTB Says Yes to Hawaii

Japan Travel Bureau (JTB), the largest provider of tourism services in Hawaii, has recommitted to the Hawaii market by extending their office lease at…

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Hawaii's ChaneyBrooks rebrands under new Cushman & Wakefield affiliation
News Coverage
Oct 2017
Hawaii's ChaneyBrooks rebrands under new Cushman & Wakefield affiliation

The Honolulu-based firm officially rebranded on Sunday, the day after its contract with NAI Global expired after a 10-year affiliation. Hawaii…

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Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks Celebrates Global Alliance
Press Release
Sep 2017
Cushman & Wakefield ChaneyBrooks Celebrates Global Alliance

Hawaii’s deeply-rooted company, ChaneyBrooks, joined forces with the global icon of 100 years, Cushman & Wakefield, to forge together in the state of…

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