Liliuokalani Trust buys Honolulu Club building for $21M

Jamie Brown, President of Hawaii Commercial Real Estate, assisted the sellers in the sale of the iconic Honolulu Club building. We are excited to have been involved with a project that will have such a positive impact on Hawaii's most vulnerable children. "The...

Hawaii Commercial Real Estate joins Elite Pacific

Jamie Brown, who founded Hawaii Commercial Real Estate nearly 20 years ago, remains president of the firm, which is also retaining its name. Read more here.

Pegge Hopper Gallery building in Honolulu sells for $1.3M

Eric Aakhus and Jamie Brown brokered the sale of the Pegge Hopper Gallery building at 1164 Bishop. The deal started pre-COVID, and Eric and Jamie managed to get the deal done despite hurdles that included building permit problems, a lender change due to COVID related...

Hawaii Commercial Real Estate is doing its part to be environmentally friendly and keep Hawaii clean

Hawaii Commercial Real Estate is doing its part to be environmentally friendly and keep Hawaii clean. We hired e-opala computer recycling center to take away our old computers, printers and other electronic gear. Jason Gruver, the owner of e-opala, has secured all the...

Ted Ketcham and Kathy Rehg from Hawaii Commercial Real Estate negotiated the sale of office furniture dealer Senetics to Infinium Interiors

Honolulu-based commercial furniture dealer Infinium Interiors acquired the office furniture segment of Senetics of Honolulu earlier this month and assumed a dealership agreement for Allsteel and Gunlocke brands for the state. Allsteel specializes in office furniture...

Honolulu’s Office Market Changing to a Landlord’s Market

After nearly 20 years of stagnation, the Honolulu office market has seen a dramatic turnaround in 2019. A combination of Hawaii Pacific University moving from Class B and C office buildings to the Class A Waterfront Plaza and the beginning of conversion of Class A...

Pacific Business News is moving within Pacific Guardian Center

Cathy Delaporta negotiated PBN’s lease renewal at PGC which resulted in PBN moving to a brand new space on the 15th floor of the Mauka Tower with nice views of Aloha Tower and Honolulu Harbor. Read more.

The 2018 Honolulu Office Market Report (Business In Hawaii)

Jamie Brown, President of Hawaii Commercial Real Estate, LLC, talks about the Honolulu office market and highlights 3 trends that will change the market in 2019. Watch the video.

Businesses on the move as consumers crave something new

Some of your favorite shops tend to move, or have to deal with lease negotiations that would still lead to their move eventually? These changes have become too common. So, what's the cause? Read more.

PGC Business Suites Now Open

Downtown has a great new option for small office users – PGC Business Suites on the 28th floor of Pacific Guardian Center. It features 8 dedicated window offices with awesome views of the Koolau Mountains, Diamond Head, Kakaako and the Pacific Ocean; a large...
Competition Increases for Hawaii’s Office Space

Competition Increases for Hawaii’s Office Space

The July, 2017, issue of Western Real Estate Business magazine features an article written by Jamie Brown. The article explains the Honolulu office market in terms of office demand, rents and submarket performance. It’s a quick read. Check it out link

ProtoHUB Honolulu Leases Space at 1050 Queen Street

ProtoHUB Honolulu Leases Space at 1050 Queen Street

Hawaii Commercial Real Estate, LLC is happy to announce its latest transaction. Cathy Delaporta represented the State of Hawaii’s HHFDC in a lease to ProtoHUB Honolulu. This will be an exciting new co-working center in Honolulu.

New Listing Changes at Makai and Mauka Towers

New Listing Changes at Makai and Mauka Towers

There are changes in our current listings for Makai Tower, at 733 Bishop Street. Suite 1290 is available from 11/1/2017. Furthermore, suite 1872 is now available for lease, with 1,289 square feet of space and the price of $1.55 per square foot per month. This suite...

Two Agents Promoted at Hawaii CRE!

Two Agents Promoted at Hawaii CRE!

We are happy to announce that there were two new promotions recently here at Hawaii CRE! Josh Arango was promoted to Vice President, in recognition of his success in our industry and contribution to our company. Josh has risen quickly in his five years at Hawaii...

Two New Suites Available at the Pacific Guardian Center

Two New Suites Available at the Pacific Guardian Center

Two new office suites were added for lease at the Pacific Guardian Center. The first of the two is suite 2920 at 737 Bishop Street (Mauka Tower). It has 1,570 square feet of space, priced at $1.55 and it is available from 4/18/2017. The second of the two is suite 325...

Two Suites Available for Lease at 1050 Queen St.

Two Suites Available for Lease at 1050 Queen St.

Situated in the center of Kakaako, the building at 1050 Queen St. is now available for lease. Two suites are currently available for lease. Suite 200 spans across 3,950 SF, gross rent is $2.00/RSF/Month and it is available. The suites are located on the ground floor...