Hawaii Coverage
Comprehensive appraisal services throughout the Aloha State
Hawaii Market Overview
Economic Landscape
Hawaii's diverse economy includes leading sectors in tourism, military defense, agriculture, real estate, and diversified services, with a Gross State Product of $118 billion (2024). The state offers unique market conditions for various appraisal needs, driven by its tropical climate and strategic Pacific location.
Property Markets
From the volcanic islands of the Hawaiian archipelago spanning 1,500 miles, including the eight main islands (Niʻihau, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Kahoʻolawe, Maui, and Hawaiʻi), to pristine coastlines, rainforests, and active volcanoes, Hawaii presents diverse property types including commercial, industrial, agricultural, residential, and oceanfront assets.
Legal Environment
Hawaii's well-established legal system provides clear frameworks for valuation disputes, tax appeals, and litigation support across all 5 counties.
Counties We Serve
Perspecta Valuation provides comprehensive appraisal services across all 5 Hawaii counties:
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Hawaii (Big Island)
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Honolulu (Oahu)
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Kalawao (Molokai)
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Kauai
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Maui
Major Metropolitan Areas
Urban Honolulu Metro Area
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Population: 1 million
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Counties: Honolulu
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Key Industries: Tourism, military (Pearl Harbor), finance, healthcare
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Comprehensive valuation services for resort properties, naval facilities, and urban commercial real estate on Oahu.
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina Metro Area
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Population: 165,000
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Counties: Maui
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Key Industries: Tourism, agriculture, real estate
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Specialized appraisals for luxury resorts, agricultural lands, and coastal developments on Maui.
Hilo Metro Area
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Population: 200,000
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Counties: Hawaii (Big Island)
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Key Industries: Agriculture, astronomy (observatories), tourism
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Valuation expertise for farmland, scientific facilities, and eco-tourism assets on the Big Island.
Kapaa Metro Area
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Population: 73,000
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Counties: Kauai
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Key Industries: Tourism, agriculture, film production
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Appraisal services for beachfront resorts, tropical plantations, and natural film locations on Kauai.
Lihue Metro Area (Kauai portion)
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Population: 73,000 (shared)
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Counties: Kauai
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Key Industries: Aviation, tourism, government
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Specialized valuations for airport assets, government properties, and adventure tourism on Kauai.
Major Cities in Hawaii
Here is a list of the top 10 major cities in Hawaii by population for 2025:
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Urban Honolulu
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East Honolulu
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Hilo
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Pearl City
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Kailua
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Waipahu
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Kihei
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Mililani
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Ewa Beach
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Kahului
Hawaii-Specific Appraisal Expertise
Tourism and Resort Properties
Valuation of hotels, vacation rentals, and beachfront resorts across Hawaii's island destinations
Agricultural Assets
Appraisals for tropical fruit plantations, macadamia nut farms, and aquaculture operations in volcanic soils
Military and Defense Facilities
Valuations for naval bases, air stations, and strategic defense properties in the Pacific
Tax Appeals
Property tax assessment reviews and appeals expertise across all 5 counties
Estate Planning
Valuation services for estate planning and gift tax compliance in Hawaii
