Need to Know: Commercial Real Estate
On Friday, September 23, panelists and attendees discussed the impact that commercial real estate will have on our local economy and community.
Investment purchases in Hawai‘i’s commercial real estate market during 2021 exceeded pre-pandemic levels with $3.15 billion in sales volume, according to Colliers Hawaii’s year end investment report.
On Friday, September 23, over 100 real estate and other professionals gathered at YWCA Fuller Hall in downtown Honolulu and discussed the impact that commercial real estate will have on our local economy and community.
The panel of five senior executives engaged in a far-ranging discussion on topics including how the Covid-19 pandemic has forever changed the real estate landscape, Hawaiʻi’s housing shortage, landlord-tenant relations, and more.
The panelists were:
Chris Benjamin
President & CEO, Alexander & Baldwin
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Tina Yamaki
President, Retail Merchants of Hawaii
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Christine Camp
President, Avalon Group
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Doug Johnstone
Hawaii President, The Howard Hughes Corporation
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Jeff Mau
Director – Asset Management, Kamehameha Schools
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Prior to the event the panel met with students from Island Pacific Academy, sharing their life and career experience, as well as answering questions from the students.
Mahalo to our panelists and our presenting sponsor G70, supporting sponsors Alexander & Baldwin and Landmark Building Supply, and student sponsor Island Pacific Academy.
