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08/27/2026

One conversation I’ve been thinking about since the Hawaiʻi Leadership Conference: community over business.

I had the honor of joining the conference as a panelist, representing the Hawaiʻi Leadership Academy, and this was the message that stayed with me:

How can we use our businesses and the platforms we’ve built to make our communities better?

Business can be so much more than what we sell or the transactions we close. It can give us the resources, relationships and reach to create opportunities, support the people around us and make a meaningful difference.

For me, that’s the kind of growth that matters.

Build the business. But never forget who you’re building it for.

07/28/2026

⚠️ The feature buyers keep overlooking…

It’s not just the beautiful kitchen or the open layout.

It’s the fact that this home has county water, meaning no catchment system plus a huge permitted garage that’s hard to find in this area.

📍18-3970 Canney Rd, Mountain View

If you’ve been waiting for a home that gives you room to breathe without sacrificing convenience, this might be it.

📩 DM “CANNEY” for pricing, photos, and a private showing.



💫 Kekoa Akana, REALTOR® | RS-85883
🌺 Hawaii Development Group | RB-23349⁠
📲 (808) 987-1243
📧 [email protected]⁠
🏗️ The Builder’s Eye. The Inspector’s Precision. The Local’s Perspective.
📍 Specializing in Kohala Coast & Kona Estates.

07/25/2026

A beautiful home is only part of the story.

Most buyers focus on finishes, staging, and curb appeal—but the real value comes from knowing what questions to ask and what might be hiding beneath the surface.

After nearly 20 years of evaluating properties across Hawaiʻi, I’ve learned how to recognize potential concerns, identify when additional inspections may be needed, and help clients understand the bigger picture before making one of the largest investments of their lives.

My job isn’t just to help you find a home, it’s to help you make an informed decision with confidence.

If you’re looking for an advisor who goes beyond the showing, let’s connect.

07/24/2026

Hilo or Keaʻau… which would you choose? 🤔🌺

There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer.

🏡 Keaʻau offers newer homes, larger lots, and more space for your budget—perfect if you’re looking to grow, invest, or simply enjoy a little more room.

🌴 Hilo offers convenience, with hospitals, the airport, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment all just minutes away.

The “best” choice really depends on your lifestyle, priorities, and long-term goals—not just the price tag.

Whether you’re relocating, investing, or searching for your forever home, I’d love to help you find the community that’s the right fit for you.

📩 Send me a message and let’s settle the Hilo vs. Keaʻau debate together!

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07/23/2026

SOLD | 15-817 Paradise Ala Kai 🌊🏡

Another successful closing and this one is a great reminder that a successful sale starts long before a property hits the market.

For this oceanfront home in Hawaiian Paradise Park, preparation made all the difference. Before listing, we coordinated pre-listing inspections, reviewed permits, handled yard maintenance, and removed bulky items to minimize potential issues during escrow.

The result?
✨ Multiple offers
✨ Under contract in just 7 days
✨ Closed in only 27 days

By proactively addressing potential concerns, we were able to price the home strategically, give buyers confidence, and keep the transaction moving smoothly from start to finish.

A heartfelt mahalo to our sellers for trusting us throughout the process. It was an honor to represent you and help achieve a successful outcome.

Thinking about selling? The right strategy begins well before your home goes on the market. Let’s talk about how we can prepare your property to maximize its value and position it for success.

📩 Reach out anytime—we’d be happy to help.

07/07/2026

📍94-1548 Haehae St., Naʻalehu, HI
PRICE IMPROVEMENT | Now Offered at $749,000
Listed by: Kekoa Akana

Where modern luxury meets the untouched beauty of Kaʻū.

Wake up to panoramic ocean, coastline, and mountain views. Unwind on your private 600-square-foot lanai as the sun sets over the Pacific. Every detail of this custom 2024 residence was thoughtfully designed to elevate everyday living from the vaulted ceilings and chef-inspired kitchen to the professionally landscaped grounds and spa overlooking Hawaiʻi’s breathtaking scenery.
Now offered at $749,000, this exceptional home presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready retreat that combines quality craftsmanship, timeless design, and remarkable value.

📩 Private showings available. Contact us to experience this home in person.



💫 Kekoa Akana, REALTOR®️ | RS-85883
🌺 Hawaii Development Group | RB-23349⁠
📲 (808) 987-1243
📧 [email protected]⁠
🏗️ The Builder’s Eye. The Inspector’s Precision. The Local’s Perspective.
📍 Specializing in Kohala Coast & Kona Estates.

It’s truly an honor to be part of this year’s Hawaiʻi Leadership Academy Leadership Conference.Leadership, to me, has al...
07/02/2026

It’s truly an honor to be part of this year’s Hawaiʻi Leadership Academy Leadership Conference.

Leadership, to me, has always been rooted in aloha: serving others, lifting people up, and leaving our community better than we found it. I’m grateful for the opportunity to share my journey and to learn alongside so many respected leaders.

Mahalo for the invitation, and I look forward to seeing everyone on July 17. 🤙

06/09/2026

One of the biggest ways I help buyers isn’t by finding the right property—it’s by helping them avoid the wrong one.

As a former licensed home inspector, I’ve learned to look beyond the fresh paint and beautiful views. Things like windows and doors that don’t operate properly, signs of deferred maintenance, aging plumbing, roofing concerns, moisture issues, termite damage, and catchment systems can all have a significant impact on long-term ownership costs.

A showing isn’t a home inspection, but knowing what questions to ask and what red flags to look for can save buyers from costly surprises down the road.

My goal has always been to help clients make informed decisions—not just exciting ones.

If you’re thinking about buying on Hawaiʻi Island and want guidance from someone who understands both the lifestyle and the property itself, send me a message or give me a call.

💫 Kekoa Akana, REALTOR® | RS-85883
🌺 Hawaii Development Group | RB-23349⁠
📲 (808) 987-1243
📧 [email protected]⁠
🏗️ The Builder’s Eye. The Inspector’s Precision. The Local’s Perspective.
📍 Specializing in Kohala Coast & Kona Estates.

Six weeks. New connections. New perspectives. Countless conversations that challenged me to think differently.Honored to...
06/06/2026

Six weeks. New connections. New perspectives. Countless conversations that challenged me to think differently.

Honored to be part of the Hawaii Leadership Academy – Cohort 2, Class of 2026.

For six weeks, I had the opportunity to meet top business owners, community leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and professionals from across Hawaiʻi. Powerhouse guest speakers whose leadership has helped shape modern Hawaiʻi, including Walter A. Dods Jr. and former Governor John Waiheʻe III. Each person brought a different perspective, and every conversation challenged me to think bigger, listen more, and continue growing.

One of the biggest lessons I took away is that your network isn’t just about business opportunities—it’s about relationships. It’s about surrounding yourself with people who inspire you, challenge you, and help you see things from a different point of view and taking actions from those lessons.

This experience reminded me that growth doesn’t happen by staying comfortable. It happens when you’re willing to show up, learn from others, and put yourself in rooms where you can expand your perspective.

Grateful for the friendships, connections, and lessons that came from this experience. Looking forward to carrying them forward both professionally and personally.

Here’s to continuing to learn, grow, and build meaningful relationships throughout our community. 🤙🏽

Six weeks. New connections. New perspectives. Countless conversations that challenged me to think differently.Honored to...
06/06/2026

Six weeks. New connections. New perspectives. Countless conversations that challenged me to think differently.

Honored to be part of the Hawaiian Leadership Academy – Cohort 2, Class of 2026.

For six weeks, I had the opportunity to meet business owners, community leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and professionals from across Hawaiʻi. Each person brought a different perspective, and every conversation challenged me to think bigger, listen more, and continue growing.

One of the biggest lessons I took away is that your network isn’t just about business opportunities—it’s about relationships. It’s about surrounding yourself with people who inspire you, challenge you, and help you see things from a different point of view and taking actions from those lessons.

This experience reminded me that growth doesn’t happen by staying comfortable. It happens when you’re willing to show up, learn from others, and put yourself in rooms where you can expand your perspective.

Grateful for the friendships, connections, and lessons that came from this experience. Looking forward to carrying them forward both professionally and personally.

Here’s to continuing to learn, grow, and build meaningful relationships throughout our community. 🤙🏽

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