Dreaming of Island Life? Dive into the Journey from the Golden State to the Aloha State
Host Darryl Jones connects with Hawaii real estate agent Ian Chow-Ise to get an insider’s look at life on the island. They explore the pros and cons of life in the Aloha state, from the welcoming culture to the geographical remoteness. Ian shares his personal experiences and offers his knowledge on housing costs, commutes, weather, wildlife, and more for those considering a move to Hawaii. Tune in to hear Ian’s take on tourism impacts, the future of living in Hawaii, and what the Hawaiian spirit is all about.
Episode Highlights:
- Access to outdoor activities with consistent weather year-round
- Affordable real estate but smaller lot sizes than on the mainland
- Quick inter-island flights
- Differences in taxes between Hawaii and California
Key Questions Asked:
- How does the remote island location impact the prices of goods?
- What are some of the misconceptions those from the mainland have about Hawaii?
- What advice do you have for someone considering a move to Hawaii?
- What hidden gem spots in Hawaii that people might want to know more about?
- How do taxes, insurance, school systems, and cost of living in Hawaii compare to California?
Guest Information:
Ian Chow-Ise
Contact Darryl:
Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate
Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com
Phone: (714) 713-4663
