Three of the four front page headlines in today’s West Hawaii Today relate to important land use issues that will directly impact Big Island communities.
Posts Tagged ‘Special Management Area’
Building a Home in a Conservation District: Can or No Can?
As a Big Island Realtor, one major question that I often hear asked by landowners or potential buyers of Conservation lands is: “Can I build a home on land in a Conservation District?” The answer, usually, is: “Let’s do some research.” Depending on the property, there are many cases where the answer is: “Yes, if you have the patience to work through the approval process.”
Community Spotlight: Ninole, North Hilo District
Because of the abundant rainfall Ninole receives each year, this is one of the most lush sections of the Hamakua Coast. The location makes it even more desirable–living here means you get the serenity and privacy of country life, but with easy access to town. Only about 20 miles from Hilo, Ninole is also home to one of the smallest Post Offices in the US and to Waikaumalo Park.

