Relief for many Hawaii condominium owners paying sky-high insurance premiums may be available soon under a state program. Administrators of the state’s dormant Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund are ...

Gov. Josh Green used emergency power Wednesday to help a pair of state government insurance carriers sell policies to Hawaii condominium projects in an effort to relieve many condo owners from ...

Acting State Insurance Commissioner Jerry Bump joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss why property insurance rates are so high, actions taken by the state to respond to the insurance ...

More affordable solutions to exorbitant homeowner insurance policy costs in Hawaii don’t appear near under an emergency state effort initiated in 2024. Members of two legislative committees Monday ...

Honolulu’s condominium market is starting to show the effects of skyrocketing insurance rates for homeowners associations: The number of condo sales in June was down nearly 25% from June 2023, even ...

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Hawaii State Insurance Commissioner and attorney Gordon Ito joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss what is causing home and condo property and hurricane insurance premiums and ...

A skyline of condominiums and single family homes in the foreground are seen on Monday, May 8, 2023, in Honolulu. The hurricane fund, which operated from 1993 to 2000 in response to insurance market ...

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