Oʻahu, Maui, Big Island, Kauaʻi, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi https://jasonwong.us Medallion Club & Global Centurion Recipient Since 2004 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:08:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://jasonwong.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cropped-JW-FAVICON-RED-32x32.png Oʻahu, Maui, Big Island, Kauaʻi, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi https://jasonwong.us 32 32 Are Hawaii Homes OVERPRICED? 🏝️ Oahu Real Estate Market Update 2026 https://jasonwong.us/are-hawaii-homes-overpriced-%f0%9f%8f%9d%ef%b8%8f-oahu-real-estate-market-update-2026/ https://jasonwong.us/are-hawaii-homes-overpriced-%f0%9f%8f%9d%ef%b8%8f-oahu-real-estate-market-update-2026/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2396 Did you scroll through Zillow last night, see the price tag on a 1970s teardown in Kaimuki, and almost choke on your morning acai bowl? You’re not alone. Welcome to the Aloha State, where the views are free, but the square footage definitely isn’t. As we navigate 2026, the median price for a single-family home […]

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The Coming Solar Panel Recycling Crisis — Hawaii’s Plan for 2045 Solar Waste https://jasonwong.us/the-coming-solar-panel-recycling-crisis-hawaiis-plan-for-2045-solar-waste/ https://jasonwong.us/the-coming-solar-panel-recycling-crisis-hawaiis-plan-for-2045-solar-waste/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2393 Aloha! I’m Jason Wong, Principal Broker at Island Dragonfly. We all know Hawaii is leading the nation with our 100% renewable energy mandate by 2045. It’s one of the reasons living in paradise is so forward-thinking. But as a real estate professional with over 20 years in the Honolulu market, I’m seeing a “dirty little […]

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Smart Pool Systems in Hawaii: Why a “Dumb” Pool is a Liability 🌴 | Hawaii Luxury Real Estate https://jasonwong.us/smart-pool-systems-in-hawaii-why-a-dumb-pool-is-a-liability-%f0%9f%8c%b4-hawaii-luxury-real-estate/ https://jasonwong.us/smart-pool-systems-in-hawaii-why-a-dumb-pool-is-a-liability-%f0%9f%8c%b4-hawaii-luxury-real-estate/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2390 Owning a swimming pool in Hawaii should be about mai tais, stunning sunsets, and relaxation—not playing amateur chemist in the midday sun! In this video, Jason Wong, Principal Broker at Island Dragonfly LLC, breaks down why upgrading to a Smart Pool System is the ultimate game-changer for Hawaii homeowners and global real estate investors. Whether […]

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Hawaii Real Estate 2026: How the 100% Clean Energy Law Impacts Your Transaction https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-real-estate-2026-how-the-100-clean-energy-law-impacts-your-transaction/ https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-real-estate-2026-how-the-100-clean-energy-law-impacts-your-transaction/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:03:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2341 Welcome to Hawaii—the land of Aloha, beautiful beaches, and the most ambitious clean energy goals in the United States. But did you know that Hawaii’s race to 100% renewable energy by 2045 fundamentally changes how we buy and sell homes across Oʻahu, Maui, the Big Island, and beyond? In this video, I break down exactly […]

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Buying Hawaii Real Estate? WATCH THIS First! (Escrow vs Attorney State) 🏛️🌴 https://jasonwong.us/buying-hawaii-real-estate-watch-this-first-escrow-vs-attorney-state-%f0%9f%8f%9b%ef%b8%8f%f0%9f%8c%b4/ https://jasonwong.us/buying-hawaii-real-estate-watch-this-first-escrow-vs-attorney-state-%f0%9f%8f%9b%ef%b8%8f%f0%9f%8c%b4/#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2338 In Asia and many US states, closing on a property feels like a legal drama where lawyers battle it out. But in Hawaii? We do things very differently. If you are a foreign buyer or an out-of-state investor looking to purchase luxury residential or commercial real estate in Hawaii, understanding the closing process is critical. […]

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Hawaii Airbnb Ban 2026: Apocalypse or Ultimate Buying Opportunity? 🌴📈 https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-airbnb-ban-2026-apocalypse-or-ultimate-buying-opportunity-%f0%9f%8c%b4%f0%9f%93%88/ https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-airbnb-ban-2026-apocalypse-or-ultimate-buying-opportunity-%f0%9f%8c%b4%f0%9f%93%88/#respond Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2335 If you’ve been reading the news lately, you probably think the Hawaii real estate market is in the middle of a full-blown apocalypse. Headlines are screaming that short-term rentals are dead and investors should run for the hills. But as we all know, headlines are designed to sell clicks, not condos. Taking a moment to […]

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One of The Best Floorings for Hawaii Luxury Homes 🏝️ | Beat the Humidity with Sustainable Cork https://jasonwong.us/one-of-the-best-floorings-for-hawaii-luxury-homes-%f0%9f%8f%9d%ef%b8%8f-beat-the-humidity-with-sustainable-cork/ https://jasonwong.us/one-of-the-best-floorings-for-hawaii-luxury-homes-%f0%9f%8f%9d%ef%b8%8f-beat-the-humidity-with-sustainable-cork/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:05:49 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2329 Living in Hawaii is an absolute dream, but designing a home for our unique tropical climate comes with a distinct set of challenges. If you’ve ever stepped out of bed onto a freezing ceramic tile floor or discovered your expensive hardwood is warping from the island humidity, this video is for you. Today, we’re diving […]

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How Foreign Nationals Get a U.S. Mortgage in Hawaii 🌴 (The 30% Down Secret) https://jasonwong.us/how-foreign-nationals-get-a-u-s-mortgage-in-hawaii-%f0%9f%8c%b4-the-30-down-secret/ https://jasonwong.us/how-foreign-nationals-get-a-u-s-mortgage-in-hawaii-%f0%9f%8c%b4-the-30-down-secret/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2326 You want to buy a slice of paradise in Hawaii, but you don’t have a U.S. passport, a Social Security Number, or a domestic credit score. Do you have to pay 100% in cash? The short answer is no. Welcome to Island Dragonfly. I’m Jason Wong (PB) MBA, and over my two decades in the […]

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Hawaii Luxury Real Estate: Protect Your Ocean View with Smart Glass Technology https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-luxury-real-estate-protect-your-ocean-view-with-smart-glass-technology-2/ https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-luxury-real-estate-protect-your-ocean-view-with-smart-glass-technology-2/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:06:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2332 Welcome to the Jason Wong 黃浩然 (PB) MBA channel. Living in Hawaii means waking up to some of the most spectacular ocean views in the world—but it also means managing the intense, unrelenting tropical sun. With over 22 years of experience in luxury residential and commercial markets, I’ve seen too many property owners pay millions […]

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Hawaii Luxury Real Estate: Protect Your Ocean View with Smart Glass Technology https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-luxury-real-estate-protect-your-ocean-view-with-smart-glass-technology/ https://jasonwong.us/hawaii-luxury-real-estate-protect-your-ocean-view-with-smart-glass-technology/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://jasonwong.us/?p=2323 Welcome to the Jason Wong 黃浩然 (PB) MBA channel. Living in Hawaii means waking up to some of the most spectacular ocean views in the world—but it also means managing the intense, unrelenting tropical sun. With over 22 years of experience in luxury residential and commercial markets, I’ve seen too many property owners pay millions […]

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