Early-morning fire reported at Howard Hughes condo project under construction in Honolulu
An early-morning fire on Wednesday was reported on a high floor of The Howard Hughes Corp.’s $403 million Waiea luxury condominium project under construction in Honolulu’s Kakaako neighborhood. Honolulu Fire Department spokesman Capt. David Jenkins said fire crews first received a call at 4:57 a.m. about a two-alarm structure fire at 1044 Auahi St. He […]
Luxury Honolulu condo Waiea foregoes … trash chutes?
The Howard Hughes Corp.’s Waiea luxury condominium, currently under construction in the Texas-based developer’s 60-acre Ward Village in Kakaako, was designed and is being built without trash chutes, the developer confirmed to PBN. The 36-story, 171-unit condo going up on a former parking lot across from the Ward Consolidated Theatres is one of the first […]
Hawaii architect Rob Iopa shares the story behind the design of Kakaako’s Waiea tower
The Waiea, The Howard Hughes Corp.’s luxury residential high-rise on Ala Moana Boulevard, will feature one of the most unique exterior designs among the high-rises in Kakaako, reflecting the area in which it is being built. Rob Iopa, president of Honolulu’s WCIT Architecture, who had a major role in designing the tower on a former […]
Half of units in Howard Hughes’ luxury Honolulu towers sold to Hawaii residents
More than half of the buyers in The Howard Hughes Corp.’s first two luxury condominium towers in Honolulu are from Hawaii, with the remaining buyers from Japan, Canada, China, Korea, Australia and the Mainland, the Texas-based developer said Friday in a letter to its shareholders. The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC) said that 25 percent […]
Howard Hughes Corp. says Honolulu luxury towers three-quarters sold
The Howard Hughes Corp. said Monday that 88 percent and 78 percent of the units in its two luxury condominiums in Kakaako — 171-unit Waiea and 311-unit Anaha — werre under contract as of Feb. 1, according to the Dallas-based developer’s 2014 annual report. Located on a former surface parking lot fronting Ala Moana Boulevard, […]
Living on top of the world — Hawaii style
Amenities mean everything when money is no object In a model unit of the planned Howard Hughes Corp.’s Ward Village in Kakaako, which will soon be home to two ultra-luxury condominium buildings called Waiea and Anaha, and where a yet-to-be-built penthouse. “Wave at the toilet,” Shanefield, the project’s development manager, tells a guest. With a […]
Howard Hughes Corp. breaks ground on Waiea condo tower in Honolulu
Howard Hughes Corp. President and CEO David Weinreb was joined by Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie and Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell Saturday for the groundbreaking on the Waiea condominium tower at Ward Village in Kakaako Saturday morning, with the governor saying that the massive residential, commercial and retail community will be like nothing Hawaii has seen […]
Groundbreaking for Howard Hughes Corp.’s Waiea condominium tower in Honolulu slated for Saturday
Groundbreaking for Howard Hughes Corp.’s Waiea condominium tower in Honolulu slated for Saturday The Howard Hughes Corp. will break ground Saturday on Waiea at Ward Village in Kakaako, the first of two planned luxury condominium towers, where a penthouse is listed for a record $20 million. The groundbreaking is slated for 10 a.m. at the […]
The Howard Hughes Corp. reports strong sales for two ultra-luxury high-rise condominiums in Kakaako
The Howard Hughes Corp. reports strong sales for two ultra-luxury high-rise condominiums in Kakaako Duane Shimogawa Reporter – Pacific Business News The Howard Hughes Corp. has reached contractual agreements for about half of the 482 units in its two ultra-luxury high-rises in Kakaako — Anaha and Waiea — part of its Ward Village master-planned community, […]
Howard Hughes says construction of Honolulu luxury condos to start in summer
Mar 6, 2014, 2:53pm HST Duane Shimogawa Reporter – Pacific Business News The Howard Hughes Corp.’s two ultra-luxury condominium high-rises in Kakaako, which began the sales process last month, is expected to start construction this summer, the Texas-based developer said in its 2013 annual report to shareholders. Thus far, The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC) […]