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February 23, 2015 By SEO Admin

Japanese lead foreign investors in buying Hawaii real estate

Japanese residents were the top foreign buyers of Hawaii real estate in 2014 with 291 purchases for a total of $278 million, according to Title Guaranty.

Mike Imanaka, senior vice president of data services for the Honolulu-based title services company, told PBN that the Japanese continue to value Hawaii real estate, especially in Waikiki, with its proximity to the beach and shopping.

The Japanese also are interested in Kakaako, Imanaka said.

“When the ONE Ala Moana [luxury condominium] was developed,…