Colliers Hawaii Blog

UPDATE (9/4/09): This position is no longer available. Job Title: Administrative Assistant Job Description: This position will provide support to the Property Management division. Candidates must have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be detail oriented, able to multi-task and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally. Duties will include but are [...]

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U.S. Office Market Shows Further Signs of Weakening as Economy Contracts For the fourth consecutive quarter, the U.S. office market gave back space during the fourth quarter, helping to push the national vacancy rate up for the fifth consecutive three-month period. A modest supply of office development also ocurred during the fourth quarter, putting upward [...]

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UPDATE (9/4/09): This position is no longer available. Job Title: Commercial Property Manager Job Description: Seeking experienced commercial property manager for a premiere shopping center and office building in Kona, Hawaii. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: budget preparation and review, lease administration, tenant/client relations and oversight of general maintenance. Must be detail oriented, [...]

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Ryan Marn (S) has posted a video link to his sublease space listing at the Hee Hing Plaza in Kapahulu. Property Description: This rarely available Kapahulu property is located on the ground floor of Hee Hing Plaza. Enjoy high visibility along a main corridor in and out of Waikiki and service many surrounding residents. This [...]

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Mark Bratton (R) and Mike Hamasu quoted in the Pacific Business News: Every January, members of Honolulu’s commercial real estate community gather in a hotel ballroom to hear local experts predict what the market will do in the coming year. And each year, the prognosticators come fairly close in their assessments of what will happen [...]

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From the Pacific Business News: Colliers Monroe Friedlander has been awarded management contracts for two Maui retail centers totaling more than 80,000 square feet. The Festival Companies chose Colliers Monroe Friedlander to manage and continue leasing the Fairway Shops at Kaanapali and Napili Plaza in West Maui. Colliers Monroe Friedlander now leases and manages over [...]

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January 23, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii – Colliers Monroe Friedlander (CMF) has been selected by The Festival Companies to assume property management and continue its leasing of two Maui retail shopping centers totaling over 80,000 square feet.  The first property is the Fairway Shops at Kaanapali, a specialty retail center located along Honoapiilani Highway in the [...]

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January 12, 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii – Each year, Colliers Monroe Friedlander employees give generously and 2008, despite economic conditions, was no different. Generous contributions are made to charitable non-profit organizations such as Aloha United Way and Parents and Children Together (PACT), just to name a few. The 110 Colliers employees managed to raise $12,270.32 in [...]

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From the Pacific Business News: Oahu’s office vacancy rate could rise to 10 percent by the end of 2009 as the effects of the recession create more unoccupied space. The vacancy rate for Oahu’s 15.7 million square feet of Class A, B and C office space was 8.6 percent at the end of 2008, according [...]

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Mike Hamasu and Jeff Shinagawa (S) quoted in the Star Bulletin: The vacancy rate in office space on Oahu has increased to 8.6 percent and is expected to continue softening as unemployment and the economy worsen, according to a year-end report from commercial real estate firm Colliers Monroe Friedlander. The office vacancy rate, which hit [...]

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