A good crowd of regular attendees, returning guests, and first-timers was on hand for the September meeting, held at the WHAR office on the 19th. Bruce Pratt gave the month’s market update to get the evening started. He…
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Archives of the West Hawaii REIA monthly meetings, including resources and contact information.
August 2019 Meeting
Bruce Pratt presented the market update to start the August meeting, held on the 15th at the WHAR office. Then the featured speaker, Jan DeLuz took the floor to share her deal analysis. Jan and her partner have developed…
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The July meeting was held on the 18th at the office of the West Hawaii Association of Realtors. Bruce Pratt kicked off the meeting with the month’s market update. The highlight of the evening was guest speaker Michael Griggs, author of the Griggs Report. Mike regaled the group with many…
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14 people attended the June 20th meeting at the WHAR office in Kaiulua-Kona. John Kennedy kicked off the evening with his market update for May. Michael Griggs, author of the Griggs Report, was in attendance and John called upon him to add some detail to a few of the statistics. The guest speaker for the month was Jocelyn Dickinson who owns Just Accounting, Inc., with offices in Kona and Hilo. Jocelyn described how she has bought, Read more
April 2019 Meeting
March 2019 Meeting
The REIA moved to its new location at the offices of the West Hawaii Association of Realtors (WHAR). There were twelve in attendance for the March meeting. The group included two experienced investors from central Florida who were vacationing in Kona. John Kennedy presented another Read more
February 2019 Meeting
A group of 11 investors gathered at Honua Studios on the 21st for the February meeting of West Hawaii REIA. John Kennedy started the meeting with the Big Island market update. Bruce Pratt caught the group up on the latest information about the new Hawaii County short-term vacation rental Read more
January 2019 Meeting
The first meeting of 2019 was held on January 17th at Honua Studios, with 12 people in attendance. John Kennedy kicked the night off with the monthly market update. The deal analysis for the month was presented by Richard and Stacy Spencer, who gave details on a multi-family income Read more
December 2018 Meeting
Our final meeting of 2018 was the second annual West Hawaii REIA Christmas party. There were 23 in attendance at Honua Studios on December 20th. Once again we had ample food from Big Island Grill. There were several first-time attendees at the meeting. The agenda was abbreviated to Read more