Hosts Adrienne Lally and Attilo Leonardi anchor their own fun and exciting show. They explore different topics such as: Hawaii real estate, new laws, and other interesting yet informative topics.
Adrienne Lally & Attilo Leonardi
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Kim Crinella of Weddings on Oahu. Kim takes us behind the scenes of her most unforgettable weddings, including the most elaborately planned ceremony, a spur-of-the-moment love story, and even a tattoo-themed wedding that started a trend. She shares her advice for couples getting married on Oahu, including the steps to take, places where weddings aren't allowed, and the local traditions that couples love to include. Don't miss her favorite story from officiating and the heartfelt tips she gives to every couple on their big day.We also have our Experts We Trust. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management returns to talk about Hawaii's golden commodity—parking. He explains why it's crucial in rental management and why his team avoids properties without it. Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage provides smart credit score tips, including how payment timing affects your score and strategies to get mortgage-ready. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance shares updates on expanded flood coverage and what buyers should know when purchasing in flood zones.Who is Kim Crinella?Kim is a passionate wedding officiant who has been celebrating love on Oahu since 2016. With a warm, authentic style, Kim specializes in nonreligious ceremonies that reflect each couple's unique journey. Her thoughtful approach and eye for detail ensure every celebration feels meaningful, personal, and stress-free. Whether you're planning a last-minute elopement or a carefully curated themed wedding, Kim brings both heart and creativity to the moment you say “I do.”Through her business, Weddings on Oahu, Kim offers a variety of ceremony styles tailored to each couple's vision—from romantic beach elopements and courthouse-style vows to themed weddings and even Tattoo Weddings held in a local studio. Drawing from her background in photography and travel writing, Kim captures the essence of every love story she helps tell. With couples traveling from all over the world to get married on the island, Weddings on Oahu makes it easy to plan a ceremony that's simple, beautiful, and true to you.To reach Kim, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: (808) 382-8861Email: kim@kimcrinella.comWebsite: WeddingsonOahu.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Danny Langerman of DHA Financial LLC. Danny explains what makes their lending process different—from strong responsiveness to tailored client care. He shares loan options for first-time and seasoned buyers, why service matters, and introduce his podcast, Behind the Home Build. Danny also gives practical tips for homebuyers and discusses mortgage strategies, including whether a 30-year loan is still the best choice and how buydown options work.We also have our Expert We Trust. Amphay Champathong of Estate Planning Group talks about estate tax changes and shares a real probate case. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance explains why you should update insurance policies when placing your home in a trust and highlight roof-related issues affecting coverage. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management reveals key questions to ask when choosing a property manager and how his team helps owners from day one.Who is Danny Langerman?Danny Langerman is a veteran in the mortgage industry with over two decades of experience helping families achieve homeownership. As the Founder and CEO of DHA Financial, Danny has personally guided clients through the mortgage process since 2001, funding over $50 million in home loans. Licensed in six states, including Hawaii, he is known for delivering expert, customized mortgage advice. Danny also hosts the Behind the Home Build podcast, where he shares insights into the mortgage and homebuilding worlds.DHA Financial LLC is a trusted mortgage company committed to making the home loan experience smooth, transparent, and efficient. With a focus on a streamlined, paperless process and highly personalized service, the team offers smart financing solutions for buyers, builders, and those refinancing. Whether you're purchasing your first home or upgrading to your next, DHA Financial provides the expertise and tools to support every step of your journey.To reach Danny Langerman, you may contact them in the following ways:Phone: (303) 929-3921Email: dlangerman@dhaloan.comWebsite: https://dhaloan.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Michael Wong. Michael shares the heart and mission behind Laulima. He talks about how the program helps families in the gap—those who don't qualify for government support—and how donors, local businesses, and community partners keep the mission alive. Michael also speaks on their goals for 2025 and how Laulima continues supporting those in need even during the “off-season” of giving.We also have our Expert We Trust. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management shares how clarity from homeowners makes managing rentals much smoother. He talks about critical questions they ask on property walkthroughs, common maintenance issues, and how proactive property managers protect your investment.Who is Michael Wong?Michael Wong, our featured guest, was born in Kona and raised on Oʻahu. With a background as an educator, coach, and advertising professional, Michael brings a deep-rooted passion for serving Hawaiʻi's communities. Now, as the Business Development Specialist for the Laulima Giving Program, he channels his diverse experience into making a lasting impact across the islands—supporting keiki, kūpuna, and families through heartfelt initiatives.The Laulima Giving Program is a nonprofit dedicated to helping Hawaiʻi residents in need who may not qualify for traditional assistance. With programs like Back2School drives, Adopt a Family, and the Laulima Telethon, Laulima works year-round to bring hope and practical support to those facing hardship. Their mission is simple yet powerful: to uplift and empower local families by connecting them with the resources and compassion they deserve.To reach Michael Wong, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 979-5283Email: laulima@koka.orgWebsite: LaulimaGivingProgram.org
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Dean Otto of Keller Williams Luxury International and Cohana Homes. Dean shares how Cohana Homes offers a new solution for luxury real estate co-ownership. Dean explains how it differs from fractional ownership, addresses common misconceptions, and discusses how they resolve co-owner conflicts fairly. Plus, he shares an exciting example using Team Lally's Sunset Beach listing and talks about creative solutions for owners who aren't actively using their properties. He also highlights how today's real estate market demands innovation—and shares a memorable client success story.We also have our Experts We Trust. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance talks about flood insurance options and rising insurance fees—key tips for Hawaii homeowners. Haaheo Scanlan from PSI Seminars joins us to highlight their upcoming Basic Seminars, a free workshop on Feminine and Masculine energies, and their new free online course to level up your personal growth.Who is Dean Otto?Dean is a real estate expert with over 30 years in Hawaii's luxury market. Originally from South Africa, he came to the U.S. on a full athletic scholarship and earned a degree in Telecommunications and Film from the University of Oregon. Since moving to Maui in 1989, he's become one of the top agents in the state. He's also a dedicated community leader, supporting local charities and serving as Board President at Maui Preparatory Academy.Cohana Homes, co-founded by Dean Otto, reimagines luxury living through co-ownership—offering an innovative and attainable path to owning second homes in Hawaii's most coveted locations. With a focus on smart investments and elevated lifestyles, Cohana makes high-end properties more accessible, allowing buyers to enjoy the benefits of ownership without the full financial burden. Their mission aligns seamlessly with Keller Williams Luxury, a global leader in premium real estate services. Together, they bring exceptional market knowledge, personalized service, and innovative ownership models to discerning clients looking to invest in Hawaii's finest homes.To reach Dean Otto, you may contact them in the following ways:Phone: (808) 870-7736Email: deanotto@maui.netWebsite: Deanotto.com | Cohanahomes.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Laura Fleming, President and Senior Listing Partner at Team Lally. She shares her journey on the team and offers advice for those considering a real estate career. Laura talks about the upcoming Career Night, the mindset needed to succeed, and the value of building strong connections with clients and agents. She also highlights the leadership training that shaped her path, the supportive culture at Team Lally, and a new tool to help homeowners find out their home's value. Plus, she shares a recent win—an Ocean Pointe listing that received an offer in just 16 days—and wraps up with advice for anyone ready to take the leap into real estate.We also have our Expert We Trust. Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage returns with a timely economic update. She talks about Trump's recent tariff declaration and its ripple effects on the economy, recession signs, mortgage rates, and the meaning of “time in the market.” Her advice is essential for buyers navigating today's market.Who is Laura Fleming?Laura is a strong leader in Hawaii's real estate world. As both an “Army Brat” and a military spouse, she knows firsthand the challenges of relocating—having moved to Hawaii three times before settling in Ewa Beach.Since joining Team Lally in 2017, she's become President and Senior Listing Partner, contributing to over 150 transactions. When she's not helping clients, she enjoys hiking, acai bowls, and giving back through volunteer work.To reach Laura, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: (808) 799-9629Email: Laura@teamlally.comWebsite: LauraSellsHI.com | TeamLally.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Kris Eiserloh of Eiserloh Architects. Kris discusses Hawaii's new shoreline setback laws and what they mean for homeowners and future oceanfront projects. He explains how to navigate the DPP's website to find erosion factors, improved permitting timelines, and the classifications of oceanfront properties. Kris also talks about archaeological survey requirements and shares advice for buyers investing in oceanfront real estate. His firm recently sold a record-breaking $65 million oceanfront project, showcasing their expertise in designing luxury coastal homes.We also have our Experts We Trust. Mari Eagar from Hawaii Pacific Property Management shares why vacancies are a natural part of the rental process and how to effectively reduce them through property upgrades, small repairs, and thorough pre-qualification practices. She explains how her team maintains low vacancy rates and ensures fair and verified tenant placements. Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage provides an economic update, including the potential impact of Trump's tariff announcement, the outlook on mortgage rates, and tips for homeowners preparing to refinance or sell. She also shares key insights on the steps to take now in response to upcoming market shifts.Who is Kris Eiserloh?Kris Eiserloh is a seasoned architect who brings over three decades of design experience to Hawaii's built environment. Originally from San Francisco, he earned his architecture degree from UC Berkeley before making Honolulu his home in 1986. A dedicated husband and father of four, Kris balances his passion for architecture with a love for golf, travel, and the laid-back island lifestyle. His approach to design is rooted in a deep respect for personal connection and community, ensuring each project reflects the needs and vision of his clients.Founded in 1991, Eiserloh Architects is known for its thoughtful, client-focused designs that blend form and function with Hawaii's unique landscape and lifestyle. The firm specializes in custom residential homes and select commercial projects, with Kris personally guiding each one from concept through completion. With a reputation built on integrity, creativity, and hands-on involvement, Eiserloh Architects continues to shape spaces that are both timeless and distinctly local.To reach Kris Eiserloh, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 777-9968Email: info@EiserlohArchitects.comWebsite: EiserlohArchitects.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Thomas Decastro, founder of Breaks R4 Kidz. Thomas shares the meaning behind his name, the story behind dancers' unique identities, and why he's committed to learning from everyone. He gives us the scoop on their practice sessions, auditions, and upcoming events, including Olympic aspirations and the evolving breakdancing scene. From Kamehameha to local elementary schools, Thomas is building community through dance—and Adrienne shares how her own kids have been inspired by it. We also have our Expert We Trust. Mari Eagar of Hawaii Pacific Property Management shares why allowing pets in rentals can expand your tenant pool—and how to protect your property while doing it. Who is Thomas DeCastro?Thomas DeCastro, born in Daly City and raised in Waipahu, is a passionate breakdancer committed to building a sustainable breakin' culture in Hawaii. He's on a mission to empower the next generation of dancers by creating opportunities for growth, performance, and community connection—locally and nationally—through his work integrating breakin' into events like the AAU Junior Olympic Games.Breaks R4 Kidz, founded by Thomas in Hawaii, is a mobile hip-hop studio that uses dance to uplift and inspire youth. The program offers mentorship, educational outreach, and public dance competitions that foster personal development, creativity, and community engagement, all while celebrating the positive impact of hip-hop culture.To reach Thomas DeCastro, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 230-4413Email: TomSolo.healthybreakin@gmail.comInstagram: BreaksR4kidzHI
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Brian Samson of Cleanscape Hawaii. Adrienne and Attilio share positive client feedback on the outstanding service provided by Cleanscape. Brian talks about what sets their cleaning services apart from others on Oahu, the types of clients they commonly work with, whether they're hiring, and the range of services they offer—including windows, lanais, jalousies, and more. They also offer recurring cleaning options like monthly and bi-weekly services. Bonus: Team Lally listeners can enjoy 20% off their services!We also hear from our Experts We Trust. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management breaks down the often-overlooked but essential Property Condition Form—what it's used for, and examples of damage and wear and tear that owners should be aware of. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance talks about the importance of having the right policy when purchasing a short-term rental, investment property, or vacation home. He explains how different types of use affect your coverage—and why understanding what your policy includes is critical. He also mentions that vacant homes require specific coverage that many property owners aren't aware of.Who is Brian Samson?Brian Samson grew up in the Midwest but has called Oahu's west side home since 2017. An entrepreneur for over a decade, he has successfully founded and led businesses in software, recruiting, e-commerce, private equity, and real estate investing. A proud UCLA Anderson MBA graduate, Brian is also a devoted husband and father of two. In 2024, he joined Cleanscape Hawaii as a partner, continuing his passion for building high-impact businesses. He is also a licensed foster parent and a strong advocate for the 440,000 foster children in the U.S. who need loving homes.Cleanscape Hawaii is a locally owned and operated company specializing in residential and vacation rental cleaning services across Oahu. Known for its reliability, thoroughness, and high standards, Cleanscape Hawaii is trusted by homeowners and property managers alike. With a focus on customer satisfaction and a professional, friendly team, the company helps ensure homes and vacation rentals are cleaned to perfection, making property upkeep stress-free for clients across the island.To reach Brian Samson, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 468-7538Email: aloha@cleanscapehawaii.comWebsite: https://cleanscapehawaii.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Lily Cabinatan of Top Notch Fruits & Chickens. Lily shares her inspiring journey from education to farming. She discusses who benefits from the food she grows, why she chose Meyer lemon and mango trees, and the joy of giving back to the community. She also highlights the challenges and rewards of farming, the use of natural fertilizers, and the health benefits of fresh, locally grown produce. Plus, she talks about her collaborations with schools to educate students about agriculture and the impact of sustainability efforts.We also have our Expert We Trust. Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management will share why they require professional cleaning before taking over a rental and how this step benefits both property owners and tenants.Who is Lily Cabinatan?Lily Cabinatan, a proud Wai‘anae High School graduate and retired teacher and administrator with the Hawai‘i Department of Education, has spent the past 20 years deeply connected to the land as a chemical-free farmer in Mā‘ili. Specializing in Meyer lemons and mangoes, she applies sustainable Korean mulch farming techniques and natural fertilizers like chicken manure to cultivate her crops. Lily's hands-on approach includes using simple water sprays to deter pests, reflecting her dedication to clean, environmentally conscious farming.Top Notch Fruits & Chickens, founded by Lily in Waiʻanae, Oʻahu, is a sustainable, family-run farm known for producing fresh, chemical-free fruits and pasture-raised eggs. The farm stands out not only for the exceptional quality of its produce but also for its heart-centered mission. Lily donates all of the farm's modest profits to support the local community—contributing to homebuilding efforts through Waiʻanae Puʻuhonua O Mauka and awarding scholarships to students in Waiʻanae, Nānākuli, and Nānāikapono. Top Notch is more than a farm—it's a model of how agriculture can nourish both people and purpose, with a legacy Lily hopes to pass on to her grandchildren.To reach Lily, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: (808) 372-5952Email: nu_health.wealth@yahoo.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Kyle Shimoda of INPAC Wealth Solutions. Kyle sheds light on Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) and their role in real estate investing. He explains who qualifies for a DST, what types of assets can be included, and how DSTs compare to traditional real estate ownership. Adrienne also shares her personal experience with DSTs, highlighting their benefits for investors looking to diversify or complete a 1031 exchange. Kyle covers the differences between a traditional IRA and a Roth IRA for retirement planning, as well as the decision-making process that helps investors make informed financial choices.We also have our Experts We Trust. Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management provides an update on Bill 7, a law aimed at creating more affordable housing. He discusses the impact of Bill 7 projects, the process of making properties turnkey, and offers advice for property owners navigating these changes. Meanwhile, Bradley Maruyama from Allstate Insurance breaks down key aspects of insurance coverage, including building code protections, rent loss insurance, hurricane coverage for rentals, and how to navigate the claims process.Who is Kyle Shimoda?Kyle was born on Oahu and grew up on Kauai. He graduated from Kauai High, studied Marketing and Finance at the University of Hawaii, earned a Culinary Arts certificate from Kapiolani Community College. In 1999, he moved back to Oahu to build his career in finance. As a a Wealth Advisor at INPAC Wealth Solutions, he is dedicated to helping clients reach financial goals and values the supportive culture at INPAC. He loves traveling and exploring cuisines with his family.INPAC Wealth Solutions is a client-focused financial planning firm serving individuals, families, and businesses across the Pacific. They provide tailored wealth management solutions for every stage of life, ensuring financial strategies align with personal goals. With offices in Honolulu, Hilo, Lihue, Wailuku, and Pittsburgh, they are committed to helping clients achieve financial freedom under their motto: "Your Life is Our Commitment – That's the INPAC Way."To reach Kyle Shimoda, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 784-4092Email: kyle@inpacwealth.comWebsite: InpacWealth.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Leigh Loganbill, Founder of Vitaflow Wellness. Leigh dives into the world of wellness, discussing innovative treatments that promote overall health, vitality, and rejuvenation. She also discusses Vitaflow's expansion, her journey into the wellness industry, and key tips for living a healthier life. Adrienne and Attilio share their personal experiences with Vitaflow and the impact of its treatments.We also have our Expert We Trust. Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage talks about their upcoming seminar on thriving in a tough market and explains nontraditional lending—how it differs from traditional loans and its impact on interest rates. Taylor Bramwell of Kilauea Pest Control shares his experience with mysterious attic noises in his new home, revealing what attracted the pests and how his team resolved it. He also highlights three surprising pests they commonly handle. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management breaks down wear and tear in rentals, why tenants aren't responsible for it, and what actually counts as damage.Who is Leigh Loganbill?Leigh Loganbill, a registered nurse with over 25 years of experience in ICUs and emergency rooms, moved to Hawaii in 2005 as a travel nurse. After years of witnessing preventable illnesses, she shifted her focus to proactive wellness and self-care. This passion led her to establish Vitaflow Wellness in Kailua, where she offers IV therapy, microneedling, PRP, and advanced aesthetic treatments backed by science, helping clients feel their best while embracing Hawaii's outdoor lifestyle.Vitaflow Wellness is an IV lounge and lifestyle med spa in Kailua, dedicated to enhancing health and well-being through science-backed treatments. They offer IV vitamin drips, esthetic services like XEOMIN and microneedling, PRP therapy, and antioxidant testing to support optimal wellness. By prioritizing hydration, prevention, and nutrient absorption, Vitaflow Wellness helps clients rejuvenate, thrive, and maintain a vibrant, healthy lifestyle.To reach Leigh, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: (808) 780-7245Email: aloha@vitaflowwellness.comWebsite: Vitaflowwellness.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Kealii Beck, Broker in Charge of KW Big Island and 2025 President of Hawaii Island Realtors. Kealii shares key trends in the Big Island real estate market, including condo market updates, median home prices, and the importance of local knowledge when buying property. He also discusses critical topics such as lava zones, water catchment systems, and maintenance fees, providing essential insights for homebuyers. Additionally, Kealii opens up about his new leadership role, why he took on the position, and his vision for supporting agents in 2025.We also have our Expert We Trust. Mari Eagar from Hawaii Pacific Property Management discusses the hidden challenges of self-managing rental properties, the Hawaii Landlord-Tenant Code, and why hiring a professional property manager can save time, money, and headaches.Who is Kealii Beck?Kealii is a seasoned real estate professional with a background in architecture, urban design, and real estate development. As Broker-in-Charge at KW Big Island and 2025 President of Hawaii Island Realtors, he brings extensive industry expertise and leadership to the Big Island's real estate community. Alongside his wife and business partner, Rochelle Beck, he leads the Homes and Chocolate Real Estate Team, helping clients navigate the market with skill and dedication. His commitment to service extends beyond real estate through active involvement in organizations like the Hilo Palace Theater, UH Hilo Booster Club, and Hawaii Island Realtors.Keller Williams Big Island is a premier real estate firm in Hawaii, renowned for its comprehensive local market expertise and commitment to exceptional client service. With offices in Kailua-Kona and Hilo, their experienced agents are strategically positioned across the island to assist with all real estate needs. As part of Keller Williams, the world's largest real estate company by agent count, units, and sales volume, they leverage cutting-edge technology to provide clients with a distinct advantage in the market. Their business model equips agents with a technological edge, enabling them to offer customers whatever they wish. Whether you're buying or selling property on the Big Island, Keller Williams Big Island combines global resources with intimate local knowledge to ensure a seamless and successful real estate experience.To reach Kealii Beck, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 854-4384Email: kealii.beck@gmail.comWebsite: https://kwrealtybigisland.com/ | https://homesandchocolate.kw.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Bishop Calvin Bethea of God's Life Christian Church. He shares details about their annual Thanksgiving event, where they prepare meals for the community and make it a cherished family tradition. Bishop Bethea also discusses why he established the church in Ewa Beach, where they meet, how people can participate in their gatherings, and the many ways to support their ministry and mission.We also have our Experts We Trust. Mari Eagar from HI Pacific Property Management highlights why homeowners should perform yearly maintenance—including ensuring compliance with plumbing codes—to avoid insurance claim denials. She also explains why property walkthroughs are crucial for landlords. Next, we hear from Haaheo Scanlan of PSI Seminars, who talks about their transformational classes, upcoming events, and personal growth topics they cover. Finally, Jodie Tanga from Pacific Rim Mortgage gives an update on mortgage rates, explains the popular “Marry the House, Date the Rate” strategy, and provides practical advice for homebuyers.Who is Bishop Calvin Bethea?Bishop Calvin Bethea has dedicated his life to ministry and uplifting communities through faith. Raised by his grandmother in South Carolina, he was nurtured in the ways of the Lord from an early age. After serving in the Army and building a career in Hawaii, he deepened his commitment to Christ under the mentorship of Bishop Michael Goings. In 1992, alongside his wife, Dr. Melrose, he established God's Life Christian Church in New Jersey, a ministry focused on teaching believers their identity in Christ and empowering them to live victorious lives.In 2018, Bishop Bethea returned to Hawaii to establish God's Life Christian Church in Ewa Beach, answering a divine call to bring revival to the islands. The church emphasizes unity, strength, and transformation through Christ. In 2020, he expanded his ministry with Hawaii Christian Outlet in Waipahu, a resource center for spiritual growth. Through his teachings, publications, and outreach, he continues to inspire individuals in their faith journey.To reach Bishop Calvin Bethea, you may contact them in the following ways:Phone: (973) 986-5407Email: godlife@aol.comWebsite: godslifeonline.org
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Representative Chris Muraoka of District 45 and founder of SureCan, LLC. Chris shares insights on his role in District 45, his approach to leadership and service, and his efforts to address crime and community concerns. He also discusses Surecan—its mission, the services it provides, who they serve, and available job opportunities. Learn how his philosophy of keeping actions principled, not personal helps him navigate challenges and create meaningful change.We also have our Expert We Trust, Bradley Maruyama, from Allstate Insurance. Bradley explains what happens when a family inherits a property after a loved one passes away, the necessary steps to avoid claim denials, and why it's essential to review insurance policies. He also sheds light on why condo and homeowner insurance rates are rising and what factors are driving these increases.Who is Chris Muraoka?Chris is a proud Waianae native, Navy veteran, and successful entrepreneur. A graduate of Wai‘anae High School's Class of 1995, he is the founder of SureCan LLC. Now serving as the State House Representative for District 45, he is committed to tackling rising crime and homelessness while restoring unity and aloha to his community.Established in Hawaii in 2013, SureCan LLC specializes in equipment management, maintenance, and repair services. Their expertise includes electronic control systems diagnostics, HVAC system maintenance, heavy-duty fleet services, and custom steel and aluminum fabrication. Committed to exceeding client expectations, SureCan delivers professional-grade services across various sectors.To reach SureCan HI, you may contact them in the following ways:Phone: 808-840-0882Email: info@surecanhi.comWebsite: SureCanHI.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, Adrienne and Attilio discuss the challenges of self-managing rental properties and why hiring a professional property manager can help avoid stress and financial losses. They break down market rent, Section 8 housing, and negative cash flow, showing why management matters.They also cover three common seller mistakes, insights from Dave Ramsey on savings, and steps to financial readiness for homeownership.
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, Adrienne and Attilio provide an insightful discussion on short sales, breaking down what they are, the most common myths and misconceptions, and why this topic is crucial for homeowners facing financial challenges. They explore real-life short sale situations, potential solutions, and the foreclosure process in Hawaii, helping listeners understand their options. The conversation also touches on the rising costs of maintenance fees for condos and single-family homes, the impact of natural disasters on insurance rates, and VA mortgage hardships that many veterans face today.
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Al Rosen, founder of the Tri-Fitness Challenge. Al dives into the details of this thrilling event, which includes obstacle courses, true grit tests, fitness skills, and grace and physique challenges. Discover how the event evolved to include men and kids, Al's ties to Hawaii, and his connections with local celebrities like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.We also have our Experts We Trust. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management discusses the importance of teamwork and communication in property management, their unique communication and eviction guarantees, and how they keep property owners happy. Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage shares updates on mortgage rates, projections for the market, the 2-1 buy-down strategy, and tips for homebuyers navigating today's challenges.Who is Al Rosen?Al Rosen, founder of the Tri-Fitness Challenge, has been empowering athletes since 1997 with his groundbreaking approach to fitness competitions. Drawing from his extensive experience as a gym owner, physical education teacher, coach, professional wrestler, and fitness trainer, he created a platform that inspires participants through health, fitness, and the spirit of competition. His innovative scoring system and diverse challenges have redefined the standards of fitness events.The Tri-Fitness Challenge is a unique competition that tests physical fitness, mental toughness, and athletic skill. Using a scoring system inspired by gymnastics, the event features an obstacle course, fitness skills, fitness routines, and a true grit challenge, along with a Grace & Physique competition that highlights the results of dedicated training and nutrition. Designed to celebrate rigorous preparation and achievement, it continues to inspire athletes to push their limits.To reach Al Rosen, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 813-263-2779Email: trifitman@aol.comWebsite: trifitnesschallenge.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, Adrienne and Attilio dive into the hidden world of shadow inventory—unlisted homes that could impact the market—and what it means for buyers and sellers. They also weigh the pros and cons of condos versus single-family homes, share the latest mortgage rate projections, and explain why waiting to buy a home might cost you more. Plus, we get expert advice on navigating permitted and unpermitted areas, practical tips for home sellers looking to rent out their properties and hear a success story from a satisfied client.We also have our Expert We Trust. Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management reveals what it means to offer full-service property management, from renovations and tenant screenings to disaster support and more.
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Augie T. and his daughter, Mahealani Sims-Tulba, of B.R.A.V.E Hawaii. Augie and Mahealani share their incredible mission to promote respect, combat bullying, and to give back to the community.We also have our Expert We Trust. Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management provides valuable insights into investing in Honolulu real estate.Who is Augie T. and Mahealani Sims-Tulba?Augie is a Honolulu City Council member representing District 9, including Waipahū, ʻEwa Beach, and surrounding areas. Before entering politics, he was a prominent comedian and radio personality in Hawaii, known for his work in local media and voice-over projects. Elected to the council in 2020, he now focuses on serving his community while continuing to be a familiar and respected figure in Hawaii.Mahealani, daughter of Augie, is the founder and CEO of B.R.A.V.E. Hawai'i (Be Respectful and Value Everyone), a nonprofit dedicated to combating bullying and promoting kindness and respect among students. Inspired by her own experiences, she authored and illustrated It's Okay to Be Different to help others facing similar challenges. A former Miss Hawaii Jr. High School America and Miss Aloha Latina, her advocacy and community service have earned her numerous accolades, including the Violet Richardson Award.To reach B.R.A.V.E Hawaii, you may contact them in the following ways:Phone: (808) 371-1928Email: info@bravehawaii.orgWebsite: BraveHawaii.org
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Barbara Corcoran of Shark Tank. Barbara dives into why selling your home now could be a smart move, highlights the enduring value of real estate as an investment, and unpacks the latest changes to real estate commission rules. She also shares strategies for keeping sellers confident during market shifts, tips for first-time buyers navigating high-priced markets, and advice on building and maintaining wealth. Plus, her exclusive insights from Shark Tank and fresh guidance for entrepreneurs.Our Expert We Trust Duke Kimhan from HI Pacific Property Management discusses the biggest challenges faced with investment properties, focusing on pest control and cleaning and Randy Antonio from KW Maui provides updates on Maui, sharing insights into the buyer's market, real estate trends, and tourism, along with travel tips.Who is Barbara Corcoran?Barbara Corcoran is a business icon and star of Shark Tank, renowned for her sharp business acumen and inspiring success story. With just $1,000, she built a real estate empire that cemented her status as one of the most influential entrepreneurs of our time. Along the way, she earned an Emmy, adding to her list of achievements that continue to inspire aspiring entrepreneurs around the world.Shark Tank, the Emmy-winning show, has become a platform for innovation and opportunity, where aspiring entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a panel of successful investors like Barbara. As a star of the show, she brings her expertise, wit, and genuine passion for mentoring businesses, making her a fan favorite and a trusted guide for the next generation of dreamers and doers.To reach Barbara, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: 888-BARBARALinks: linktr.ee/barbaracorcoranSocial Media: @barbaracorcoran | @TheBarbaraCorcoran
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Barbara Corcoran of Shark Tank. Barbara shares her expert advice on why now is the best time to sell your home, why real estate remains a wise investment, and her thoughts on the new rules for real estate commissions. Learn how Barbara helps sellers stay calm in shifting markets, what she tells first-time homebuyers navigating the rise of million-dollar homes, and tips on growing and maintaining wealth. Plus, get exclusive Shark Tank secrets and fresh advice for entrepreneurs.We also have our Experts We Trust. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management talks on the importance of communication and property management responsibilities, and Haaheo Scanlan of PSI Seminars shares the power of positive thoughts and details about their free workshop on December 5th.Who is Barbara Corcoran?Barbara Corcoran is a business icon and star of Shark Tank, renowned for her sharp business acumen and inspiring success story. With just $1,000, she built a real estate empire that cemented her status as one of the most influential entrepreneurs of our time. Along the way, she earned an Emmy, adding to her list of achievements that continue to inspire aspiring entrepreneurs around the world.Shark Tank, the Emmy-winning show, has become a platform for innovation and opportunity, where aspiring entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a panel of successful investors like Barbara. As a star of the show, she brings her expertise, wit, and genuine passion for mentoring businesses, making her a fan favorite and a trusted guide for the next generation of dreamers and doers.To reach Barbara, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: 888-BARBARALinks: linktr.ee/barbaracorcoranSocial Media: @barbaracorcoran | @TheBarbaraCorcoran
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Amphay Champathong of Estate Planning Group Hawaii. Amphay demystifies estate planning. We discover the difference between a will and an estate plan, the misconceptions that may leave families unprotected, and the steps to create or update your trust. Amphay also shares fascinating insights about celebrities like Aretha Franklin and the Black Panther who lacked proper estate plans.We also have our Experts We Trust. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management discusses essential steps when transitioning property managers and the challenges of inheriting problem tenants. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance offers advice for anyone shopping for insurance: understand exactly what you're buying, especially your coverage details, and communicate property updates to your agent to ensure your policy reflects your needs.Who is Amphay Champathong?Amphay arrived in Hawaii with his family after spending a couple of years in a camp. He grew up in Kalihi, attended Kalani High School, and went on to complete his college education at the University of Hawaii. He holds a BA in Sociology, a Master's in Social Work, and a Juris Doctorate from the William S. Richardson School of Law. As a member of the Hawaii State Bar Association, he practices in Estate Planning and serves as a Guardian-ad-Litem, making significant contributions to our community.Estate Planning Group of Hawaii lives on their statement "Our Promise is Your Peace of Mind." Whether you are in the need for Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Medicaid Planning, Asset Protection, or assistance with a Conservatorship or Guardianship Proceeding, they deliver on this promise by utilizing their years of experience, vast knowledge, steadfast integrity, compassion, and open communication to foster their clients' “peace of mind.”To reach Amphay, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 218-9301Email: amphay@epghawaii.comWebsite: https://www.epghawaii.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Taylor Bramwell of Kilauea Pest Control. Taylor shares how Kilauea became the only Hawaii-based company recognized in Pest Control Technology Magazine's Top 100 in the US, their humble beginnings, and the story behind their unique name. Plus, learn about their special holiday deals, exclusive Team Lally Radio Show Discount, and tailored treatment plans designed to keep your home pest-free year-round!Our Expert We Trust, Duke Kimhan, of Hawaii Pacific Property Management also explains why parking and A/C are essential for rental properties.Who is Taylor Bramwell?Taylor is a Kailua native who earned his bachelor's degree in Exercise and Sports Science from Brigham Young University-Hawaii. An avid outdoor enthusiast, he loves surfing, exploring new destinations, and spending quality time with his wife. As Marketing Director at Kilauea Pest Control, he was drawn to the company's growth, team connection, and community focus, making it an ideal place for him to apply his skills and make a difference.Kilauea Pest Control, a locally owned company with over 20 years of experience, is a trusted provider of pest and termite management services across Oahu and operates as Bug Man Hawaii in Maui and Molokai. Known for its fast-growing home pest control program, Kilauea offers comprehensive solutions for both residential and commercial properties, including fumigation, Sentricon systems, and bedbug control. They also specialize in protecting homes from wood-destroying pests like ground termites, drywood termites, and powder post beetles. New homeowners benefit from their one-year drywood termite warranty after a clear escrow termite inspection, making Kilauea Pest Control a reliable choice for pest management in Hawaii.To reach Taylor, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 808-236-2847Email: office@kilaueapest.comWebsite: kilaueapest.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Kenji Vendetta of PIllar to Post Home Inspectors. Kenji introduces their newly updated home page and shows how agents and clients can access their personalized web pages. He dives into their home inspection packages, add-on services, and the Market Ready Home Inspection designed to make properties stand out. Kenji also discusses the qualifications required to become a certified home inspector and shares a success story showcasing how their services made a real impact.We also have our Experts We Trust. Amphay Champathong of Estate Planning Group Hawaii talks about estate planning essentials and Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage provides insights on mortgage rates and economic trends.Who is Kenji Vendetta?Kenji grew up in Waianae and attended Maili Bible High School. With a passion for self-improvement and business know-how, he spends his free time listening to podcasts focused on financial advice and marketing strategies. As the lead home inspector at Pillar to Post, he first joined the company when the previous owner sought his expertise amid overwhelming demand. After a change in ownership in 2018, he was retained to manage daily operations and lead inspections.Pillar To Post is a trusted member of the community, dedicated to providing local real estate professionals, home buyers, and sellers with exceptional home inspection services. Their commitment to quality, precision, integrity, and professionalism ensures a seamless experience in the buying or selling process. They describe their approach as "The Moment of Truth," where the emotions of a home transaction meet the reality of the property's condition. With a focus on clear, knowledgeable, and efficient communication, Pillar To Post takes pride in educating and informing clients about their findings, upholding the trust placed in them with the utmost respect.To reach Kenji, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 808-492-1675Email: info.hawaii@pillartopost.comWebsite: jarteam.pillartopost.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we dive into environmental safety essentials with Kenton Beal, President of ENPRO Environmental. We discover what mold is, how to control it, and why it matters in real estate. Kenton also sheds light on asbestos: what it is, where it's found, and why safe removal is crucial. Plus, we learn about the hazards of lead-based paint and the safest ways to handle it.We also have our Expert We Trust, Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management who shares expert tips on creating effective lease agreements, managing pets in rentals, and their unique eviction guarantee.Who is Kenton Beal?Kenton was born in Redwood City, California, and grew up with a passion for the natural world. After earning a degree in Geology from UC Santa Barbara, he moved to Hawaii to complete a Master's in Geology and Geophysics at UH Manoa, launching his career in environmental consulting soon after. As President of ENPRO Environmental, he leads efforts to protect and improve our environment. Outside of work, he enjoys playing guitar, mountain biking, and recently picked up pickleball.ENPRO Environmental is a Hawaii-based small business delivering comprehensive environmental services across Hawaii, the Pacific Rim, and the U.S. Mainland. With a skilled team of geologists, environmental engineers, industrial hygienists, and scientists, ENPRO offers expertise in construction, real estate, indoor air quality, and remediation.To reach Kenton, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 262-0909Email: info@enproenvironmental.comWebsite: https://enproenvironmental.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Ryno Irwin, Owner and CEO of Hawaii Unified and Go Local Powur. Ryno dives deep into Hawaii's ongoing power crisis, the Public Safety Power Shutoff program, rising electricity costs, and how solar energy can provide a path to energy security and independence. He also shares about their nonprofit, Makaha Learning Center, and the diverse services of Hawaii Unified.We also have our Experts We Trust with their Tip of the Week. Duke Kimhan of HI Pacific Property Management explains the crucial role of parking in rental properties. Jodie Tanga from Pacific Rim Mortgage provides an economic update and a heartwarming story about helping a client save up to $600K. Bradley Maruyama from Allstate Insurance talks about the importance of having hurricane and flood insurance in Hawaii.Who is Ryno Irwin?Ryno moved to Maui at age 7 and lived there until high school. After time on the Mainland and returning to Maui for college, he settled in Oahu and launched a construction business in Makaha in 2006, starting his entrepreneurial journey. As the Owner and CEO of Hawaii Unified Industries and Go Local Powur, he is focused on growing the company and creating local jobs that support families. He is proud to serve as a steward of the company and its future.Hawaii Unified is a dynamic Project Developer and EPC Contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, and small utility-scale solar and battery energy storage. Known for their innovative business model, strong ethical foundation, and a team of industry leaders, Hawaii Unified is reshaping the renewable energy landscape in Hawaii, bringing sustainable solutions and transforming perceptions of clean energy.To reach Ryno, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 695-8004 | (808) 460-6975Email: info@hawaiiunified.com | info@golocalpowur.comWebsite: https://hawaiiunified.com/ | https://golocalpowur.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Attila Seress of Cypac Deep Cybersecurity. Attila explains how cyberattacks are happening all around us, focusing on local risks and how these attacks work. He provides tips on how to avoid becoming a victim, emphasizes the importance of social engineering and cyber hygiene, and shares key insights to protect yourself in today's digital world.We also have our Experts We Trust with their Tip of the Week. We hear from Jake Kissack of Go Local Powur on how federal tax incentives are making solar energy more affordable and why now is the best time to own solar. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance explains the importance of keeping your home insurance up to date as your home changes to ensure proper coverage.Who is Attila Seress?Attila is the founder and CEO of Cypac Deep Cybersecurity, an expert in IT and business strategy committed to helping companies stay secure. His inspiration to protect others stems from his grandparents' escape from Hungary in 1956. You may have seen him on PBS Hawaii, KITV, KHON, and Hawaii News Now, where he shares his expertise. He continues to support clients across the islands with strategic plans to stay competitive in a changing economy.Cypac Deep Cybersecurity is Hawaii's leading cybersecurity specialist, dedicated to protecting organizations from cyber threats with tailor-made solutions for all industries. Their mission is to enable businesses to focus on growth and serving clients, while Cypac ensures their digital security. They serve top industries such as energy and petroleum, construction and engineering, financial services, and automotive sectors.To reach Attila, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 861-9595Email: attila@cypac.comWebsite: https://www.cypac.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Michael Wong of the Laulima Giving Program. Michael discusses how his organization provides vital assistance to those in need and who don't qualify for government help. He shares how they adopt families, highlights a recent success story, and provides details on their upcoming events. We also learn how we can support their efforts and make a real difference in the lives of struggling families.We also have our Experts We Trust with their Tip of the Week. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management, explains why hiring a property manager is essential for investment property owners. He covers the importance of having an on-island representative and how a skilled property manager can make your life easier, protect your investment, and maximize its value. Dan Polimino from the Big Island shares a personal reflection on his recent trip with his son. He talks about the importance of being present and living in the moment, especially in our fast-paced lives. As a realtor, he also touches on managing the stress of helping clients with their real estate needs and why now is still a great time to buy a home.Who is Michael Wong?Michael was born in Kona and raised on Oahu. He has had a diverse career as an educator, coach, and advertising professional before joining the Laulima Giving Program.The Laulima Giving Program is a community initiative by Keiki O Ka Aina Family Learning Centers. Through events like Back2School drives, Adopt a Family campaigns, and the Laulima Telethon with KHON2, they help support keiki, kupuna, and families in need across Hawaii. The essence of Laulima is to bring together many hands to lighten a heavy load. Their mission depends on the kindness and generosity of companies and individuals in the community.To reach Michael, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 221-5281Email: Michael.wong@KOKA.orgWebsite: https://laulimagivingprogram.org/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Brendan Garcia, Owner and Lead Attorney of VetLaw. Atty. Garcia talks about the assistance they offer to veterans and the common misconceptions surrounding VA disability.We also have our Experts We Trust with their Tips of the Week. Bradley Maruyama of AllState Insurance stresses the significance of reviewing your condo, homeowners, and hurricane policies to ensure adequate coverage for rent loss. Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage offers updates on interest rates and adjustments to loan limits.Who is Attorney Brendan Garcia?Atty. Garcia is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving four years on active duty between 1999 and 2003. He served on two deployments in the Middle East, and has since dedicated his time to serving veterans who have been unable to receive the help they need. Prior to forming VetLaw, he was an attorney working for the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C.At VetLaw, they believe that all veterans should be able to access the benefits they need and deserve. They use a “no win, no fee” pay structure. If they do not successfully resolve your case, you do not pay for their services. VetLaw represents veterans in all 50 states.To reach Attorney Brendan Garcia, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 855-500-4672Website: vet.law
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Augie T, a public servant with a multifaceted career. Augie shares insights into his roles and his focus for the next term, particularly on community initiatives. He'll discuss pressing issues like homelessness and crime, the importance of community engagement, and his efforts to rejuvenate Waipahu one block at a time through leadership and community events.Augie T also introduces B.R.A.V.E Hawaii, a nonprofit founded by his daughter, detailing its origins and mission, along with her accomplishments. He shares about the Music Gives Back Program, an initiative that began with the Miss American Scholar, where contestants participate in monthly community service.Who is Augie T?Augie grew up in the Kamehameha IV Housing Project in Kalihi Valley and is a Farrington High School alum. He worked for 16 years at Kapi‘olani Medical Center. For over two decades, he has been a key figure in local comedy, performing in Hawai‘i and across the U.S. He is also a devoted husband, father, successful radio personality, and Honolulu City Council member. His talents extend to both acting and comedy.Augie's daughter, Mahealani Sims-Tulba, founded BRAVE Hawaii, a local non-profit organization, in 2013. BRAVE is an acronym that stands for "Be Respectful And Value Everyone". Having been a victim of bullying, Mahea actively raises awareness in schools by speaking and reading to promote kindness, respect, goal setting, personal development, and motivation. BRAVE Hawaii helps local students understand that the key to success is being respectful and valuing everyone.
In this radio show episode, we feature Indar Lange, CEO and founder of Our Home Investments and owner of Hawaii Coworking! This episode is packed with invaluable insights and inspiration, perfect for anyone interested in real estate and wealth-building.Radio Show Highlights:Indar Lange's Journey: Indar shares his incredible journey into real estate investing, detailing the creation and setup of his successful coworking space. He also provides expert insights into SBA Loans and their benefits.Adrienne and Attilio's Experiences: Adrienne and Attilio recount their experiences at Indar's recent event held at his coworking space, emphasizing the power of networking and collaborating with positive, driven individuals. They share how these connections can propel your success and enrich your professional journey.Giving Back to the Community: Together with Indar, they highlight how successful individuals often give back to their communities, underscoring the importance of community support and involvement.This episode aims to promote the coming wealth-building event on July 26th.
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Dr. Kim Cook and Tamah-Lani Noh from U.S Vets. We learn about their inspiring journey into veteran advocacy and how the U.S. Vets is leading the charge to end veteran homelessness. They highlight the critical services U.S. Vets provides, from housing and employment support to mental health services. We also hear exciting updates on their Tiny Homes project, which is open to both veterans and others in need. They explain how to connect with the U.S. Vets to explore housing and support options, and how you can get involved in their mission to make a real difference.We also have our Experts We Trust. Duke Kimhan from HI Pacific Property Management covers the importance of managing pests and termites in rental properties, highlighting the need for renters' insurance and addressing loss of rent during fumigation. Jodie Tanga from Pacific Rim Mortgage shares insights on current mortgage trends, explaining how inflation and market conditions are affecting rates and why today's rates are still better than last year.Who are Dr. Kim Cook and Tamah-Lani Noh?Dr. Kim Cook is the Vice President of Clinical Services at U.S. VETS. Born and raised on O‘ahu, she has dedicated her career to supporting veterans, overseeing programs that provide housing and care for nearly 850 veterans each night. She is a passionate advocate for holistic wellness and community service. Tamah-Lani Noh is a retired veteran with 30 years of service in the Hawai'i Air National Guard and U.S. Air Force. She's currently the Program Director and is known for her leadership in drug prevention and community engagement.U.S.VETS is on a mission to end veteran homelessness in the United States. The organization was founded by veterans to serve fellow veterans and is the leading nonprofit dedicated to the work of helping veterans and their families transition from homelessness through tailored support to help them gain independence. Coinciding with U.S.VETS' 30th anniversary, the Congressional Medal of Honor Society awarded the organization its 2023 Community Service Award for demonstrating the values of courage, sacrifice, citizenship, integrity, commitment and patriotism embodied by the Medal of Honor. U.S.VETS is proud to be in the company of the exceptional individuals and organizations comprising this special brotherhood. U.S.VETS specifically in Hawai'i serves 850 veteran households annually throughout its programs and has been in existence since 2003.To reach U.S Vets Hawaii, you may contact them in the following ways:Phone: 808.630.0771Email: infohi@usvets.orgWebsite: usvets.org/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Amphay Champathong of Estate Planning Group of Hawaii. Amphay dives deep into the world of estate planning and its crucial importance. He breaks down the essentials of wills, trusts, and probate, with a special focus on special needs planning. Amphay also shares his personal story about a family member with special needs and highlights common mistakes families make.We also have Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management. Duke emphasizes the importance of interviewing multiple property managers, their communication guarantee, and what a property manager should do to meet client expectations. Additionally, Myra Beams, Adrienne's mother, who is our guest in the studio, shares her experience talking to her own mother about setting up a trust in line with Amphay's insights.Who is Amphay Champathong?Amphay arrived in Hawaii with his family as refugees from Laos after spending a couple of years in a refugee camp. He grew up in Kalihi, attended Kalani High School, and went on to complete his college education at the University of Hawaii. He holds a BA in Sociology, a Master's in Social Work, and a Juris Doctorate from the William S. Richardson School of Law. As a member of the Hawaii State Bar Association, he practices in Estate Planning and serves as a Guardian-ad-Litem, making significant contributions to our community.Estate Planning Group provides their clients personalized service to help them achieve their goals. Whether safeguarding assets, caring for loved ones, or finalizing an estate, they support their clients with honesty, transparent communication, and empathy. Estate Planning Group recognizes that estate planning must be tailored to each individual. Every plan they create is customized, reflecting the core of their approach. They comprehend their clients' distinct needs and develop personalized strategies to ensure a secure future. These strategies provide clients with the peace of mind they need in case unforeseen events occur.To reach Amphay, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 218-9301Email: ampchamplaw@gmail.comWebsite: www.ampchamplaw.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Fabio Silva of Hawaii Water Damage Protection. Fabio reveals crucial tips on preventing property damage, explains the importance of quick response times, and shows how his team is a one-stop shop for all your water damage needs, including handling insurance claims seamlessly.One of our Experts We Trust, Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage, gives us some fantastic news on improved interest rates and the current mortgage landscapeWho is Fabio Silva?Fabio owns Hawaii Water Damage Restoration, formerly known as Oahu Extraction. With over 21 years of experience in water extraction and mold remediation, he and his team have been a trusted name in Oahu, serving homeowners, property managers, insurance agents, and more.Their expertise extends to a comprehensive range of solutions including water removal, drying, dehumidification, mold remediation, and full-scale restoration including fire damage repair and asbestos abatement. They understand the unique challenges faced by residents and businesses in Hawaii and are equipped to address these with precision and care. They prioritize rapid response, quality workmanship, and unparalleled customer service. Their team of certified professionals is dedicated to restoring not just properties, but peace of mind, ensuring that each project is handled with the utmost professionalism and aloha.To reach Fabio, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 808-330-6212Email: fabio@oahuextraction.comWebsite: hawaiiwaterdamagerestoration.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, Adrienne and Attilio feature Kelly Slater's stunning $20 million dollar house in Hawaii as the Celebrity Home of the Week. Discover the luxurious features of this incredible property and get expert advice on selling high-end homes, including tips for those who have a hard time letting go. They also delve into the benefits of fractional ownership.We also have Jake Kissack from Go Local Powur. He discusses the benefits of going solar, especially before summer, and the advantages of having storage batteries during power outages. Dan Polimino provides us with the Big Island market update and shares how presidential elections impact the real estate industry. He also explains the difference between compelling and competitive pricing.
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Grant Bohls of West Pole Land & Ranch. Grant shares his family history and how he ventured into the business of selling land and ranches in Texas. We discover what Texas has to offer, from unique land opportunities to the charming experience of ranch living, and how it differs from residential real estate. He also entertains us with fun stories involving animals.We also have our Mortgage Genius, Jodie Tanga, of Pacific Rim Mortgage. Jodie shares her Tip of the Week focusing on a new exclusive product for first-time homebuyers. She defines who qualifies as first-time buyers and offers her expert advice.Who is Grant Bohls?Grant is a fifth-generation Texan from Dripping Springs, where their family excels in custom home building. He earned degrees in Energy Management and Finance from The University of Tulsa, leading to a career as a landman in Midland, Texas. Combining land management knowledge and homebuilding expertise, our guest found his niche in real estate, specializing in land and ranch properties. He spends time on custom home projects, remodels, and land transactions.West Pole Land & Ranch is passionate about helping their clients achieve their dreams of owning land with their steadfast commitment to faith, integrity, relationships, and excellence. With over 40 years of experience, Sonny Allen and their team proudly provide unparalleled service to clients looking to buy or sell properties. Rooted in servant leadership, they prioritize understanding their client's goals and expectations, ensuring a successful real estate transaction. Through their affiliation with Keller Williams Realty, they leverage global marketing and cutting-edge technology to offer exceptional exposure and resources, allowing their clients to confidently navigate the rural Texas property market.To reach Grant, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 512-947-5753Email: grant@gowestpole.comWebsite: www.gowestpole.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Kirstan Rogers of K9 Kavalry. We talk about the mission and programs of K9 Kavalry and how others can support their cause.We also have Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance. He sheds light on HO6 condo insurance, dwelling coverage, and building loss assessment, equipping you with knowledge to navigate these important aspects.Who is Kirstan Rogers?Kirstan is not only a real estate professional but is also a proud board member at K9 Kavalry, an esteemed non-profit dedicated to offering dog training programs for US Veterans.Residing in Oregon with her family, her life is marked by a steadfast commitment to community and making a difference, showcasing how she seamlessly merges her passions with purpose.K9 Kavalry seeks out Veterans with wartime PTSD and helps them address their service-connected disabilities by giving them the ability to train their dog to provide the custom support they need most. Since their founding in 2017, they have been determined to make an impact in the veteran community. The core of their efforts is to bring their strength and passions to the mission of providing purpose to our brothers and sisters in arms through dog training and community.To reach Kirstan Rogers, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: 360-967-9567Email: kirstan@k9kavalry.orgWebsite: K9 Kavalry
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Donovan Noble of Habilitat. We delve into the profound programs and core values of Habilitat, sharing personal narratives of transformation. We also talk about the innovative approach Habilitat takes towards rehabilitation.We also have our Experts We Trust for their Tips of the Week. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management sheds light on the significance of adequate parking spaces and shares insights on the challenges of servicing units without parking. Todd Niizawa of LoanDepot talks about reverse mortgages, outlining who qualifies for this financial tool and exploring the associated benefits. Meanwhile, Bradley Maruyama from Allstate Insurance shares on deductible options on hurricane insurance, emphasizing the critical need to regularly review home and hurricane insurance policies.Who is Donovan Noble?Donovan is a 28-year old who triumphed over adversity, transforming a path of self-destruction into one of empowerment. He is honing his skills in sales, marketing, public relations, entertainment, event coordination, and fundraising. He has spent 2 and a half years at Habilitat and is now currently serving as Habilitat's Public Relations Representative, a beacon of resilience and success.Habilitat was founded by Vinny Marino on January 27, 1971, starting with only eight people housed in a small home in Kailua, Hawai`i. They are now located on a 1.5-acre oceanfront estate at the base of the Ko`olau Mountains, on the island of O`ahu. For over 50 years, Habilitat has been motivating the unmotivated and has long been recognized as one of the nation's foremost long term addiction treatment programs.To reach Donovan Noble, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 808-235-3691Email: change@habilitat.comWebsite: habilitat.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Cary Scoville of Keller Williams Honolulu. We discover the pivotal role of databases for agents, the impact of AI in nurturing client relationships, and the latest tools for effective Facebook and marketing ads.We also have our Experts We Trust for their Tips of the Week. Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management discusses the importance of renters' insurance and how it safeguards renters. Taylor Bramwell from Kilauea Pest Control enlightens us on identifying pest droppings, emphasizing the importance of recognizing these signs for property maintenance. Jodie Tanga from Pacific Rim Mortgage provides the latest updates on interest rates, their impact on the market, and what to expect as rates begin to shift.Who is Cary Scoville?Cary is a true expert in the real estate tech realm. Born and raised in Kaimuki, Oahu, his journey began in customer service, followed by four years in banking. In 2017, he brought his skills to KW Honolulu as Inside Sales Agent/ Client Care Manager for a top team. A proud KW Bold graduate, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the intersection of technology and real estate.Keller Williams Realty Inc. is the largest real estate franchise company in the world, with approximately 703 offices, 138,348 associates with 17 international offices. Established in 1983 by founders Gary Keller and Joe Williams, the company's core mission is to create fulfilling careers, sustainable businesses, and enriching lives for its associates.To reach Cary Scoville, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 808-225-5866Email: caryscoville@kw.comWebsite: caryscoville.kw.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Reina Miyamoto of Hawaii HomeOwnership Center. Reina joins us to debunk common myths about homeownership, and she discusses the courses, training, and resources available for both home buyers and renters. Reina also shares a heartwarming success story and explains how you can support HHOC, with insights from Adrienne and Attilio on the impact of community giving for business owners.We also have Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management who emphasizes the importance of using licensed and registered vendors and conducting thorough background checks. Jake Kissack from Go Local Powur highlights the significant savings on electric bills with solar power, introduces Tesla Powerwall 3, and dispels the myth that solar is prohibitively expensive, providing practical steps to get started.Who is Reina Miyamoto?Reina was born and raised in Honolulu. After graduating from college, she discovered her passion for mission-driven work and has dedicated most of her career to the nonprofit sector. For the past 18 years, she has been with the Hawaii Homeownership Center, demonstrating unwavering commitment and passion for their work and program expansion. She is currently the Executive Director of HHOC.The Hawaii HomeOwnership Center is a chartered member of the NeighborWorks Network, a prestigious group comprising over 230 non-profit organizations that serve both urban and rural communities nationwide. Its mission is to offer education, information, and support to help individuals become successful first-time homeowners in Hawai‘i. By overcoming obstacles and boosting homeownership rates, the HomeOwnership Center strives to strengthen families and communities across the state.To reach Reina, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: (808) 523-9500Email: info@hihomeownership.orgWebsite: www.hihomeownership.org/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Haaheo Scanlan of PSI Seminars. Haaheo delves into the transformative world of PSI, revealing the essentials of their upcoming seminars in Honolulu and how they pave the path to personal success. Together with Adrienne and Attilio, they share their personal experiences with PSI and Haaheo shares a special success story.We also have Duke Kimhan from Hawaii Pacific Property Management who discusses the crucial role of ample parking in rental properties. Jake Kissack of Go Local Powur updates us on the latest advancements in solar technology, including Powerwall batteries and the debut of Powerwall 3. Dan Polimino gives us the latest Big Island updates, focusing on the ongoing effects of inflation and interest rates.Who is Haaheo Scanlan?Haaheo is the Area Director for PSI Seminars, a Doctor of Acupuncture, and a mother of seven children. With over 30 years of dedicated involvement with PSI Seminars, she brings a wealth of experience and wisdom. Her passion for personal growth and development shines through in her work, inspiring countless individuals to reach their full potential.PSI Seminars was founded by Thomas Willhite and his wife,Jane Willhite, in 1973. It was designed to impart principles for achieving personal success. When Thomas Willhite died in a plane crash in 1983, his wife had run the company as CEO and was responsible for its current growth and success. As the oldest personal development organization in the United States, PSI Seminars holds a prominent position as a pioneer and expert in human potential training.To reach Haaheo Scanlan, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: 808-841-7776Email: hscanlan@psiseminars.comWebsite: psiseminars.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Dan Lier of Body Balance System. We delve into red-light therapy and explore its health and wellness benefits.We also have Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management. He navigates the challenges faced by two military property owners looking to rent out their homes and his role as a fiduciary in this unique situation. He also gives the latest scoop on the new eviction process. Scott Arkon from Zerorez Hawaii unveils the secrets to superior carpet care and why their cleaning services stand apart from the rest, and the exciting future of carpet materials. Jake Kissack of Go Local Powur talks about their innovative presence in Home Depot, the significance of Time of Use, and how storage plays a crucial role during blackouts or brownouts.Who is Dan Lier?Dan built Tony Robbins seminar division in the late 90's. He is an author of four books, a former keynote speaker and an executive consultant. Despite battling Cardiac Amyloidosis, he's a resilient survivor and biohacker, showcasing remarkable strength and innovation. He is currently the Sales Director for Body Balance System in Las Vegas and a dedicated father to two.Body Balance has been involved in the red light industry since 2012 and remains dedicated to innovation and excellence. In 2024, we are delivering over 60 OvationULT beds to more than 60 Equinox fitness locations. Additionally, we have national agreements with The Four Spa and Ritz-Carlton Spas. Body Balance is also the official provider of red light beds for all Canyon Ranch properties across the country.To reach Dan Lier, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 702-807-1769Email: DLier@bodybalancesystem.comWebsite: www.BodyBalanceSystem.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Julie Bratton of Old Republic Exchange. We discuss the 1031 exchange and its advantages for real estate investors as well as the rules of exchanges.We also have Duke Kimhan from HI Pacific Property Management. He addresses the common challenges homeowners face during the PCS season, whether selling or renting out their properties. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance shines a light on situations where investment property owners find themselves unable to secure insurance, especially during critical escrow periods and gives clarification on deductible trends in HOA, updates on Ho6 policies, and the pivotal role of filing privilege claims.Who is Julie Bratton?Julie graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Architecture/Interior Design. She began her real estate career in 1994, selling properties and later coordinating transactions for top producers. After showcasing her expertise, she was recruited by Old Republic to start a statewide transaction. By May 2001, she was leading the 1031 Exchange department for the State of Hawaii for the Old Republic. She has since risen to Vice President, leaving a lasting impact on the real estate industry.Old Republic Exchange is a well-known Qualified Intermediary (QI) on a national level, having successfully managed over 100,000 exchanges. Their wealth of experience, financial stability, and commitment to exceptional customer service offer you reassurance. When you're prepared for your next 1031 exchange, rely on Old Republic Exchange.To reach Julie Bratton, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: 808-524-6737Email: JBratton@or1031.comWebsite: www.OldRepublicExchange.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Aaron Burks from The Burks Team in Tyler, Texas. We discuss what is a cost segregation study and how it can significantly benefit tax planning for both residential and commercial properties.Aaron Burks breaks down the complex concept of cost segregation, explaining its significance in tax strategy and how it can lead to substantial tax savings through accelerated depreciation. Learn who stands to gain the most from cost segregation studies and how this specialized knowledge can be a game-changer in your investment strategy.Who is Aaron Burks?Aaron excels not only in the field of real estate but also in the world of finance and taxation. He is a real estate broker and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) based in Texas. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and a Master of Science (MS) in Management of Information Systems, both from Texas A&M University.Beyond his brokerage activities, he passionately engages in consulting work for real estate investors, focusing on tax strategy. Through his CPA firm, Burks CPA PLLC, he specializes in preparing cost segregation studies, offering his clients a unique blend of real estate insight and tax optimization strategies.To reach Aaron Burks, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 903-316-1913Email: aaron@tylerhousehunters.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Eric Purcell who recently sold his home with us. He will share his experience on how he turned his home selling journey into a success story.We also have Kenji Vendetta from Pillar To Post Home Inspectors who discusses the importance of windowsill maintenance. Learn how to prevent moisture in your home and the best practices for caring for your windows to protect your property.Who is Eric Purcell?Eric recently sold his house with Team Lally. He is a retired Navy of 23 years and currently a civilian working for the Navy. He is originally from Houston, Texas and loves golf, fishing, swimming and cooking.
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Michael Hellickson, founder and president of Club Wealth® Coaching and Consulting. Michael shares crucial strategies for agents to excel in today's market, including extreme focus, consistency, disciplined lead generation, and insights into side hustles and dual careers in real estate. He also delves into investment rules and best practices.We also hear from Jake Kissack of Go Local Powur with his Tip of the Week, and updates from HECO emphasizing the critical need for backup power solutions and solar energy, especially for individuals with health risks during power outages.Who is Michael Hellickson?Michael is the founder and President of Club Wealth® Coaching and Consulting. He is a real estate titan with over 20 years of experience. Since 1991, he reached the top 1% of agents nationally before graduating high school. Known as the top short sale expert, he's appeared on Glenn Beck, CNBC, The Dave Ramsey Show, and The Fox Business Network. He served a 2-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Hamburg, Germany, and currently lives in Bonney Lake, Washington.Club Wealth® Coaching and Consulting is an exclusive, private club that welcomes only those committed to supporting others, sharing their top strategies, and leading by example. Their team of dedicated professionals is prepared to go the extra mile to help your business thrive. Renowned as the top real estate coaching company in the team-building arena, they are also the fastest-growing coaching company in the industry.To reach Michael, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 206-300-6453Email: michael@clubwealth.comWebsite: clubwealth.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Matthew Wong of Wong Way Real Estate Academy and Wong Way Driving Academy. We discover how Matthew turned his passion for teaching into a successful real estate pre-licensing school and learn how he keeps classes engaging and relatable. Matthew shares insights into course preparation, class duration, and format, along with serious tips for success. Matthew also delves into the Wong Way Driving Academy, where Adrienne shares her personal experience, entrusting the academy with her children's driving education.We also have our Experts We Trust. Jake Kissack from Go Local Powur gives updates on Hawaiian Electric and tax credits. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance discusses policy updates and the benefits of renters insurance.Who is Matthew Wong?Matthew was born and raised in Hawaii and attended Moanalua schools before graduating from Hawaii Pacific University. He founded the Wong Way Real Estate Academy to share a passion for teaching. His career has always focused on guiding others, from helping students navigate college admissions to teaching driving. As a real estate professional, he is also dedicated to guiding families through buying and selling homes.Wong Way Real Estate Academy is dedicated to creating an educational environment that goes beyond the basics, focusing on informative, scenario-based learning designed to prepare students not just to pass their state and national real estate exams, but to thrive in their future careers. Their instructors, with over a decade of experience in both Real Estate and Education, are committed to sharing their deep knowledge and real-world insights, ensuring that students are well-equipped for success. They believe in maintaining connections with their students long after the final exam, continuing to serve as a valuable real estate resource.To reach Matthew, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: (808) 807-6563Email: wongwayre@gmail.comWebsite: www.wongwayrealestate.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Julie Bratton of Old Republic Exchange Company. Julie dives deep into the 1031 Exchange, explaining how it works, its rules, timing, and the role of an intermediary. She also covers DST and reverse exchanges, along with offering expert tips on navigating the process.We also have our Expert We Trust, Jodie Tanga the Mortgage Genius, from Pacific Rim Mortgage. Jodie discusses the differences between locking and floating your rate, and offers advice on interest rate locks.Who is Julie Bratton?Julie earned her degree in Architecture and Interior Design from San Diego State University. She started her real estate career in 1994, selling homes and managing transactions for top agents. Recognized for her talent, she joined Old Republic to lead a statewide transaction service. By May 2001, she was running the 1031 Exchange department for Hawaii and has since advanced to Vice President, leaving a strong legacy in the real estate world.Old Republic Exchange is a well-known Qualified Intermediary (QI) on a national level, having successfully managed over 100,000 exchanges. Their wealth of experience, financial stability, and commitment to exceptional customer service offer you reassurance. When you're prepared for your next 1031 exchange, rely on Old Republic Exchange.To reach Julie Bratton, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: 808-524-6737Email: JBratton@or1031.comWebsite: www.OldRepublicExchange.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Janyce Myrland of Dream House Drafting, Inc. Janyce shares vital updates on applicable codes and offers reminders to homeowners about these new regulations. Janyce delves into Notice of Violations, new policies, and the importance of permit compliance inspection services. She provides valuable advice to buyers regarding permitted works, new ordinances, and property limitations. Additionally, she outlines the current timeline for permit processing from the Department of Planning and Permitting in Hawaii.We also have Bradley Maruyama from Allstate Insurance who addresses the recent roof damage caused by bad weather and cautions homeowners about "storm chasers." He advises on the importance of consulting a licensed contractor before filing a claim. Scott Arkon of Zerorez Hawaii - Oahu shares special deals, including the Team Lally VIP discount, and explains how their cleaning products and processes stand out from the competition.Who is Janyce Myrland?Janyce is the President and Designer at Dream House Drafting, Inc. She was originally from the East Coast and now a long time resident of Oahu. She is a graduate of New York City College of Technology and holds a degree in Design and Drafting Technology. Her local design projects have included numerous residential remodels and a number of brand new homes. She prides herself on her ability to translate a client's wishes into construction documents and believes that each person's should be their castle.Dream House Drafting was incorporated in 2006. Prior to that, Janyce Myrland was doing drafting and design on a freelance basis for homeowners and contractors. Due to the high level of inquiries from homeowners and Realtors regarding how to handle unpermitted construction, a sister company was created in 2012 that provides permit compliance inspections.To reach Janyce, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: (808)206-7107Email: designer@dreamhousedrafting.comWebsite: dreamhousedrafting.com
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management. Duke shares his career pivot to property management, discusses why their team focuses solely on managing properties, and offers valuable advice to homeowners and those seeking property managers. He covers the pitfalls of self-managing, the importance of property walkthroughs, and why tenants handling yard maintenance can be a mistake. Duke also highlights how Hawaii laws favor tenants, the significance of the property condition form, and walks us through their three guarantees.One of our Experts We Trust, Jodie Tanga of Pacific Rim Mortgage, discusses interest rates, refinancing, and how insurance ties into the loan process.Who is Duke Kimhan?Duke is the Owner and Principal Broker of Hawaii Pacific Property Management, a true local born and raised in Honolulu's Manoa Valley. Before venturing into real estate, he made his mark as a successful restaurateur. With an impressive array of real estate designations, he remains committed to continuous learning to better serve his clients and community. As a seasoned broker, he specializes in investment properties, condos, military relocations, 1031 tax exchanges, and commercial real estate.Hawaii Pacific Property Management understands the importance of matching you with the perfect rental or finding the right tenant for your property. Their dedicated team of property managers and real estate experts offer personalized services to help you achieve your goals. With extensive knowledge of Oahu's market, from Hawaii Kai to Waianae, they work closely with both property owners and renters to find the ideal fit. They believe that the two main reasons to hire a property manager are to protect your home and ensure your investment generates income. That's why they conduct property walk-throughs 2-3 times a year, providing the peace of mind that your property is in good hands.To reach Duke, you may contact him in the following ways:Phone: 808-445-9223Email: info@hipacificpm.comWebsite: www.hipacificpm.com/
This week on the Team Lally Real Estate Radio Show, we interview Julie Kalakau of Sunshine School. Julie dives into the importance of early childhood education and how engaging with your kids helps in their development. We discover the unique beginnings of Sunshine School and its ties to PSI, learn about their age range, and find out what makes their school special through the power of dedicated volunteers and community involvement. Julie also shares the rewarding aspects of teaching young children.We also have our Experts We Trust with their Tip of the Week. Duke Kimhan of Hawaii Pacific Property Management emphasizes the importance of pricing rental properties correctly and how days on the market can lead to financial losses. Bradley Maruyama of Allstate Insurance advises on key coverage areas in insurance policies, and Dan Polimino from KW Big Island provides a real estate update, discussing current opportunities for buyers.Who is Julie Kalakau?Julie is a dedicated advocate for early childhood education from Kailua. She began her journey with Sunshine School in 1985 as a teacher's aide while attending college. She worked her way up to assistant director, developing a deep passion for early childhood education and contributing to the school's reputation for excellence. After working as a Child Life Specialist for 12 years, Julie returned to Sunshine School in 2018 as the director, bringing her extensive experience and dedication full circle.Sunshine School, established in 1978, was founded to provide an enriching early learning environment that recognizes the critical nature of these formative years. Their approach focuses on nurturing every aspect of a child's development through hands-on experiences and fostering meaningful personal connections.To reach Julie, you may contact her in the following ways:Phone: 808-261-8278Email: director@sunshineschoolkailua.comWebsite: www.sunshineschoolkailua.com/