When I pointed to sharply lower values of units in the Ala Moana Hotel Condominium last week, I didn’t realize that similar issues have brought challenges across the country from unhappy purchasers. According to a story last month in the Wall Street Journal, “buyers from California to Florida are trying to use the courts to [...]
University of Hawaii officials have abruptly ordered the evacuation of a flood-damaged building on the Manoa campus due to fears that it could collapse. Gartley Hall, an older two-story building that houses the Department of Psychology, was to be closed to faculty, staff, and students after Friday, according to an emergency notice issued yesterday. But [...]
