Eyes on O'ahu

Hawai'i State Senator Stanley Chang breaks down Bill 3110, which proposes to ban foreign buyers from most real estate purchases here on Hawai'i.

Sarah talks to gallerist and curator Tove Langridge of Brisbane's TW Fine Art about art in the home and how to hone your taste.

Sarah talks to top-selling Brisbane real estate agent Christine Rudolph about what makes this underdog city the future of Australia's foreign face.

Architect, University of Hawai'i lecturer and TV host for Human(e) Architecture Martin Despang muses over sustainability and unconventionality in O'ahu's approach to architectural design.

DeSoto Brown is head archivist at Honolulu's Bishop Museum and grew up in an Ossipoff house. Vladimir Ossipoff is perhaps the most revered architect in O'ahu history. We talk about this great man's body of work and his unique place within the mid-modern century style vernacular.

Who knew tax could be so interesting?! CPA and FIRPTA/HARPTA specialist Brad Konishi talks me through the process of buying property in Hawaii as a foreigner. We also take a stroll into some tangential cultural grounds regards to the effects of foreign investment on Hawaiians and the questionable stance of Hawaii's self-sustainability in the days following 911.

In this Halloween Special, I chat with Lopaka Pakanui, a professional ghost-story-teller who knows some pretty freaky things about Honolulu

Sarah talks story with Rory. Rory and Sarah are both real estate agents and playwrights. They live Gold Coast adjacent - Rory in Queensland Australia, and Sarah on O'ahu Hawaii.

In Episode 2 I talk to two different realtors in two parts of the world that share the same name: The Gold Coast!

In Episode One, as I land down in Diamond Head, Honolulu, I talk to Loren Seehase, an attorney suing the city over new stringent laws policing short-term vacation rentals on O'ahu.