Single-family home and condo sales soared in June 2021, as more sellers listed their properties to capitalize on rising home values and thee fast-paced market. Prospective buyers are continuing to take advantage of historically low interest rates in anticipation of a potential rise later this year.

The Oahu real estate market continues to set new records in 2021, as historically low inventory and strong demand fueled by low interest rates pushed the single-family home median price closer to $1M in May. With one in two single-family homes bid up over the asking price, more prospective homebuyers are shifting their attention to the condo and townhome market, which has also seen demand surge this year.

Locations named Realtor® Cari Tanabe its newest Partner in May 2021, joining an elite group of 32 Partners in the firm.

Oahu single-family home inventory is at its lowest point in more than 40 years and condo inventory is dropping at an accelerating pace. Coupled with decades of pent-up demand, there’s no end in sight to current market conditions—making it an advantageous time for sellers and a critical time for homebuyers, especially first-time buyers.