Laure McElwee is a distinguished figure in the Hawaiian real estate market, blending over 20 years of professional dedication with a deep commitment to her community and the preservation of Hawaii’s natural beauty. Fluent in English, French, and Spanish, her multicultural expertise has enabled her to assist a diverse clientele in achieving their dreams of owning property in paradise. Laure’s reputation as a top producer both regionally and nationally is a testament to her deep market knowledge, vast network, and her ability to navigate the complex landscape of vacation rental investments with unmatched expertise. Her approach to building lasting client relationships goes beyond transactions, fostering deep connections through honesty, dedication, and hard work, with many clients becoming dear friends.
Beyond her professional accolades, Laure is profoundly committed to community involvement and environmental advocacy. Her active participation in the Kona Kohala Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee and the West Hawaii Association of Realtors Ethics Committee highlights her efforts in promoting economic growth, property rights, and the advancement of the real estate profession in Hawaii. An avid paddler and certified dive instructor, Laure’s passion for the ocean drives her to explore and protect Hawaii’s marine environments, reflecting her dedication to preserving the islands’ natural beauty for future generations. Laure McElwee is not just a real estate broker; she is a trusted partner in finding your piece of paradise, deeply invested in the well-being of her community and the sustainable stewardship of Hawaii’s unique landscapes.
Laure McElewee, first class. Laure really knows her business. She has a great feel for the island of Hawaii.
Laure walked us through a daunting sale of the real estate I was in charge of as Successor Trustee.
Laure has great intuition with the buyer and the seller. The property sold so quickly I could not believe it.
I would recommend Laure as well as her business to anyone. Laure has amazing integrity. She is non stop work. She keeps her word. Thank you Laure it was such a pleasure working with you and your firm from start to finish!!! Randy R.
If you’re looking to buy a home or rent a place in Hawaii Laure McElwee is the person you want to call. Her and her team at First Island Realty and anyone she recommends to work with is going to take of you all the way through. This is what I have experienced over the last several years with them. I anticipate you will experience something similar if you choose them. Thank you Laure and First Island Realty! I could not be happier with the outcome of my purchase! Mahalo 🙏🏼
I have bought and sold property with First Island Realty. They go beyond what you might expect of a realty company! Trust them with your real estate needs!