REAL ESTATE

Insights on buying, selling, and investing in property on the Big Island of Hawaii and its uniquely dynamic real estate market.

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Tips, updates, and expert guidance on long-term rentals, vacation properties, and professional property management.

LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

Explore the Hawaiian lifestyle with local highlights, travel tips, and everything that makes the Big Island a special place to live and visit.

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General Excise Tax on the Big Island of Hawaii

Good news: Hawaii doesn’t have a sales tax, but it does impose the general excise tax (GET) “at every level of transaction on goods and