Hosted by James Chan Hawaii Team at Compass

Seminar Theme: Buying Your First Home in Hawaiʻi: What to Know Before You Start

Event details:

Date: Thursday, April 9
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Location: American Savings Bank Ground Floor | 300 N Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96817

Thinking about buying in Hawaiʻi but not sure if you’re ready, qualified, or even looking in the right direction? You’re not the only one. 

Join James Chan and his team and guest speaker Michelle Luxton, Mortgage Specialist with ASB, for a free beginner-friendly seminar designed to help first-time buyers better understand the home buying process in Hawaiʻi.

Featured Speakers

James Chan, Realtor Broker with Compass

One of the Top 15 brokers on Oʻahu, James has been helping buyers navigate the Hawaiʻi real estate market since 2004, including dozens of first-time homebuyers.

Michelle Luxton, Mortgage Specialist with ASB

Michelle is one of the top mortgage specialists in the state and will share helpful insight on financing, loan options, and how buyers can better prepare for homeownership.

What to Expect

Buying a home in Hawaiʻi can look a little different than it does in other states, and this seminar is designed to help make that process easier to understand.

You’ll learn more about how the home buying process in Hawaiʻi typically works, what the early steps can look like, and what opportunities you have to do your due diligence and protect yourself along the way. The seminar will also go over some of the most common questions people have about credit scores, down payments, and first-time buyer programs, including options that may help lower some of the upfront costs.

Why Attend

This event is for anyone who wants a better understanding of the process before jumping in. It is a chance to learn in a low-pressure setting, ask questions, and come away with a stronger sense of what buying in Hawaiʻi can really look like.