Hawaii Leasehold vs. Fee Issues
Last updated:
04/19/2008 09:13:50 PM
Mandatory Leasehold-Fee Conversion
for condos in the City and County of Honolulu (Chapter
38) was repealed in 2005.
See:
A Guide to Hawaii's Residential Leasehold
and
Purchasing A Leasehold Property
Koke‘e cabin auction ruling
appealed (Kauai)
by Amanda C. Gregg, 2/20/2008
Kailuan dispute comes to quiet
end-Residents moved out yesterday after the state
Supreme Court refused to intervene by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/16/2008
DLNR to press ahead with Koke‘e
auction (Kauai)
by Rachel Gehrlein and Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden
Island, 2/15/2008
Kailuan ruling appealed by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/8/2008
Kailuan eviction prompts land bill
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/5/2008
Fight for land ends
by
Mary Vorsino,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/4/2008
Sales strong for Queen
Liliuokalani leasehold conversions
by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/30/2008
Judge lets ranch oust
leaseholders-Residents of a Kailua cooperative can be
evicted because their lease has expired
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/19/2008
Discovery Bay condo fee suit to be
retried-The city stopped the sale though owners had
signed contracts
by Nelson Daranciang, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/17/2008
Kailuan case to be decided
tomorrow by
Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/17/2008
Kailuan eviction hearing slated
for tomorrow by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/15/2008
Court revives lease-to-fee efforts
of 36 condo owners
by
Andrew Gomes,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/15/2008
9th Cir. on Due Process and
Contracts Clause
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
1/14/2008
Kailuan Dispute Heading To Court
by Beth Hillyer,
KHNL-8 News, 1/10/2008
Kailuan's residents hire lawyer to
fight eviction
by
Jim Dooley,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2008
Ex-Bishop trustee defending
Kailuan case by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/8/2008
Eviction looming at Kailuan co-op by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/3/2008
Kailuan residents on borrowed time-As
the ground lease expires, remaining residents are
weighing their options by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/1/2008
Leasehold Owners Face Evictions by
the New Year
by Mari-Ela David,
KHNL-8 News, 12/22/2007
Leasehold owners face
eviction-Kailuan residents worry about the future after
talks with their landowner break off by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/22/2007
Kailuan residents must leave after
plan rejected
by
Kim Fassler,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/22/2007
Koke‘e cabin permits extended
(Kauai) by
Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 12/20/2007
Let leasehold problem die a
market-force death
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/18/2007
Hawaii residents face leasehold
shake-up-Some homeowners may be forced to move during
the next decade as the leases on 1,500 units expire-Second
of Two Parts by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/17/2007
Leasehold owners face tough
decision-Leasehold owners are wrestling with what to do
with their properties as expiration dates on their homes
draw near-First of two parts by
Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/16/2007
Kailua condo residents running out
of time
by
Catherine E. Toth,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/2/2007
The battle over Koke‘e (Kauai)
by Lester Chang, The Garden Island, 12/28/2006
Trial opens over leases for cabins
at Kokee Park (Kauai)
by Tom Finnegan, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/21/2006
High court reinstates blocked fee
conversion
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/4/2006
Leasehold conversion ruling is
upheld-Some owners were not eligible to force Kamehameha
to sell its fee interest
by Craig Gima, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/9/2005
Lease-to-fee repeal upheld
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/22/2005
City Council Mishandled the
Lease-to-Fee Property Conversion Issue
by City
Council Member Charles Djou, Hawaii Reporter, 7/21/2005
Condo Owners Lose Court Ruling On
Leasehold Conversion
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 7/20/2005
Judge Blasts City Council Over
Leasehold Decision-Apartment,
Condo Owners Fight For Land Ownership
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 6/23/2005
Landowners Celebrate Leasehold
Repeal-Residents Take
City To Court Over Condominium Conversion
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 2/9/2005
Council Repeals Leasehold
Conversion Law-Some
Condominium Owners Look To Fight Repeal
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 1/27/2005
Honolulu Council Reverses Decade-old Mandatory Leasehold
Conversion Law, Restores Property Rights
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter,
1/26/2005
Council Set To Vote On Leasehold
Conversion Repeal
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 1/26/2005
Leasehold Conversion Law Headed
For Repeal
by The HawaiiChannel.com
, 11/11/2004
We Did
Not Buy Land to Have It Taken Away by Force-Hawaii's
Mandatory Leasehold Conversion Law Should Be Repealed
by Jeremy Lam, Hawaii
Reporter, 11/19/2004
Leasehold
Law Should Stay-With
Bill 53, the Honolulu City Council is On a Path That
Will Adversely Affect Our Community
by Robert R. Kessler, Hawaii
Reporter, 11/15/2004
Leasehold Groups Fight Over Letter
On Mayoral Candidates-Hale
Coalition Sent Letter Outlining Bainum, Hannemann
Positions On Leasehold
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 10/8/2004
Council Approves Leasehold
Conversion For 3 Condos-Kamehameha
Argued Against Condemnation
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 12/5/2002
Council Kills Leasehold Conversion
Bill-Measure Rejected By
5-4 Vote
by The
HawaiiChannel.com , 10/16/2002
Council trying to fix
lease law-A bill is
introduced setting conversion approval at 50 percent of
owner-occupants
by Craig Gima, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/6/2002
Kamehameha lowers prices
for Hawaii Kai leasehold conversions-Homeowners
at Koko Head Villa, Heritage House and Naniwa Gardens
get notices by
Rick Daysog, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/2/2002
Estate expected to reduce
lease fees-Trust's
investment chief promises only to review land values
by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/2/2001
Kuapa Isle lease-to-fee fight left
hanging-Council's 6-3 vote defers condemnation until the
city law clears federal courts
by Gordon Pang, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/20/1996
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