Desmond Cura, RA

Desmond Cura, RA REMAX Hawai'i West O'ahu
Realtor Associate RS-84873

🎓✨ Congratulations to my son on graduating from James Campbell High School — Magna Cum Laude! 🤙🏽This young man didn’t ju...
06/03/2026

🎓✨ Congratulations to my son on graduating from James Campbell High School — Magna Cum Laude! 🤙🏽

This young man didn’t just walk across that stage — he earned every step. Four years of wrestling, stepping way outside his comfort zone, crushing AP courses, and holding it down as a lifeguard all while keeping those grades on point. That kind of work ethic and character? You can’t teach that.

Your ohana couldn’t be more proud. 🙏🏽

Now he’s off to University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa to pursue a degree in Computer Science — the future is wide open, son. Go show ’em what a Campbell grad is made of!

05/06/2026

What Motocross & Mountain Biking Taught Me About Real Estate 🏍️🏠

Chain snapped on the today. No spare. Ride’s over. 🔗💀

And honestly? That’s the whole lesson right there. Gearing up before the gate drops — not after you crash — isn’t just a riding rule. It’s a real estate rule. Show up unprepared in this market and the ride ends early for you too.

I spent years on a motocross track before transitioning to the MTB trails here on O’ahu — and the skills that made me a better rider are the exact same ones I bring to every transaction. Reading the terrain. Knowing when to push and when to flow. And always — always — carrying a spare.

Whether you’re PCS’ing to O’ahu, a local family ready to build equity, a Native Hawaiian family working through the path to ownership, or a homeowner thinking about your next move — come prepared. The market doesn’t wait.
Full breakdown at the link in bio. Learn from my chain. I got you. 🤙🏽

04/28/2026

What Golf Taught Me About Real Estate ⛳🏡

You don’t just walk up and swing. You read the hole, check the conditions, and make a plan. Buying or selling on O’ahu works the same way.

The market changes — just like conditions on the course. Whether you’re buying your first home, selling, upsizing, or just figuring out your next move on island, strategy matters more than speed.

I’m Dez Cura — REALTOR® on O’ahu, retired Coast Guard Chief, and homeowner in Ewa Beach since 2012. I broke the whole thing down on the blog. Full breakdown at the link in bio. 🤙🏽

Part 1 of 3 — Beyond the Closing Table series

04/27/2026

West O’ahu, you showed up and I am so incredibly grateful. 🤙

This past Saturday at Ka Makana Ali’i, our community came together for our annual Community Shred Event — and you did not disappoint. We shredded an estimated 2,000 lbs of sensitive documents, kept electronics out of the landfill thanks to E-Opala, and collected donations for local families in need through Parents and Children Together — .

That’s 2,000 lbs of personal information protected. That’s real peace of mind for families right here in our community.
A huge mahalo to for always opening their doors and making this possible year after year. This event doesn’t happen without you.

To everyone who came out, brought donations, and shared this with their friends and family — mahalo. This is exactly what community looks like.
See you next year. 🤙

04/18/2026

📖 The Biggest Mistake I See VA Buyers Make in Hawai’i

PCSing to O’ahu and planning to use your VA loan? There’s one thing most military buyers don’t know before buying in Hawai’i — and it makes a big difference when it’s time to move again. 🏡⚓

I’ve lived the PCS life. 20 years in the Coast Guard. During my time as a Chief, I helped guide my members through PCS moves — and now I do the same thing as a REALTOR® here on the island.

Full breakdown at the link in bio. I got you…🤙🏽

04/13/2026

Been holding out on you. 🤙🏽

I’ve been writing a blog for almost a year and never once mentioned it on here — but that changes today.

Local market updates. VA loans. Loan assumptions. PCS moves. Buying and selling in Hawai’i. Island lifestyle. It’s all there waiting for you.

Short reels coming regularly. Full breakdowns on the blog.

🔗 Link in bio.

🪪 RS-84873
➡️ REMAX Hawai’i West O’ahu
📧 [email protected]
📱 808.679.5276
💻 DesmondCura.com

04/11/2026

Aloha golf fam! Stoked to be sponsoring the Hole-in-One prize at this Sunday for The Masters Watch Party.

Sink that ace and you’re walking away with a LAB° O-Torque putter. 🤙⛳

Come out, enjoy the game, grab some pupus, and let’s have a great time. See you on the bay!

12 years ago, God gave us the kid who would keep this family on its toes — and we are so glad He did. Sharp mind, big he...
04/10/2026

12 years ago, God gave us the kid who would keep this family on its toes — and we are so glad He did. Sharp mind, big heart, a love for the game of basketball, and a voice that belongs on ESPN. Happy Birthday, Son. We love you to the moon. 🙏🎂

12 years ago, God gave us the kid who would keep this family on its toes — and we are so glad He did. Sharp mind, big he...
04/10/2026

12 years ago, God gave us the kid who would keep this family on its toes — and we are so glad He did. Sharp mind, big heart, a love for the game of basketball, and a voice that belongs on ESPN. Happy Birthday, Son! We love you to the moon. 🙏🎂

04/02/2026

RARE opportunity in Wai‘anae 🌿

Over 12 acres of level AG-zoned land featuring two single-family homes—ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or creating your own private estate.

✔️ 4 bed / 2 bath home (1,875 sq ft)
✔️ 3 bed / 3 bath renovated home (2,164 sq ft)
✔️ Open space, privacy, and endless potential

Live, grow, and build the lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

📍87-1087 Apuupuu Rd
📩 Reach out for more details or a private showing

Listed by:� �RE/MAX Hawai‘i
RB-17242
[email protected]
MyronKiriu.com

Showing Agent:�Dez Cura�RE/MAX Hawai‘i West O‘ahu
RS-84873
[email protected]
DesmondCura.com

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