Honolulu Civil Beat | Condos In Hawaii: 3 Key Issues To Know @civilbeat | Uploaded May 2024 | Updated October 2024, 4 minutes ago.
A lot of us here in the islands live in condos, but owning a small piece of paradise isn't always smooth sailing, as reporter Stewart Yerton explains.
Condos are governed by quasi-governmental agencies. Sometimes residents can face legal fees in the thousands over fairly minor disputes, as Stewart has reported. And for some, insurance costs have skyrocketed lately.
00:00 Intro
00:44 Expensive legal fees
03:03 Can a state ombudsman or mediation help?
03:49 Insurance costs skyrocketed
Watch our Civil Cafe: Condo Issues panel discussion on Friday, May 24, 2024: youtube.com/watch?v=lndyKGQleIM
Read more of our reporting on condos: civilbeat.org/category/oahu-condo-issues
A lot of us here in the islands live in condos, but owning a small piece of paradise isn't always smooth sailing, as reporter Stewart Yerton explains.
Condos are governed by quasi-governmental agencies. Sometimes residents can face legal fees in the thousands over fairly minor disputes, as Stewart has reported. And for some, insurance costs have skyrocketed lately.
00:00 Intro
00:44 Expensive legal fees
03:03 Can a state ombudsman or mediation help?
03:49 Insurance costs skyrocketed
Watch our Civil Cafe: Condo Issues panel discussion on Friday, May 24, 2024: youtube.com/watch?v=lndyKGQleIM
Read more of our reporting on condos: civilbeat.org/category/oahu-condo-issues