Ep.#117: Hawaii Real Estate in 2026 & Downsizing Tips with Maila Gibson-Bandmann

In this episode of The Hawaii Retirement Show, host Jason Cutitta, CFP® is joined by Maila Gibson-Bandmann, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty, to discuss the Hawaiʻi real estate market in 2026 and what homeowners should consider when downsizing. Maila shares her perspective on home prices, inventory, buyer demand, interest rates, and current market conditions. The conversation also explores the financial, practical, and emotional aspects of moving from a single-family home to a condominium or smaller property, including maintenance and insurance costs, association fees, decluttering, and preparing a home for sale. Maila Gibson-Bandmann:  https://www.mailagibson.com Website: https://www.hiretirementshow.com Email Us: [email protected]