Buying a beachfront home in Hawaii is the ultimate dream, but the Pacific Ocean is changing the rules of the game. If you’re looking at coastal property in paradise, you need to understand the “Climate Penalty” before you sign a single document.
In this video, I break down the cold, hard, salty truth about sea-level rise and what it means for your Hawaii real estate investment. According to NOAA, we are looking at a projected 3.2-foot rise by the end of the century. That changes everything from your property line to your ability to build a simple fence.
We’ll cover:
🔹 Act 179: Why the State of Hawaii now mandates strict Sea Level Rise disclosures.
🔹 Bill 41 (Oahu): How new erosion-based setbacks are shrinking buildable land.
🔹 Flood Insurance: Why premiums in coastal danger zones are jumping 30% to 100%.
🔹 The Smart Money Shift: Why savvy luxury investors are moving slightly mauka (towards the mountains) to secure generational wealth.
You need a broker who knows the difference between a “forever home” and a “for-now home.” Don’t let the tide decide your financial future.
📲 Looking to buy or sell smart in Hawaii? Let’s talk.
🌐 Brokerage: https://islanddragonfly.com
👤 Personal Site: https://jasonwong.us
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