Foundations
Landscaping Ideas that Add Value to Your Home
Why it’s smart to invest in landscape projects.
Make the Loan Application Process Easy with First Hawaiian Bank’s New Platform
The portal is a safe and swift way to apply for residential home loans.
Leveraging a HELOC as an Emergency Fund
Have a financial fallback in place before you need it.
How to Decide Between Mortgage Types
Cash flow, life plans and time horizon play a factor in choosing a mortgage.
How to Leverage Your Home’s Equity
A convenient way to finance your home upgrades and prepare for the unexpected.
Enjoy the Outdoors from the Comfort of Home
Let your backyard shine this summer.
When to Pay Contractors and Subcontractors for Home Renovations
Have a clear payment schedule and financing in place before work begins.
Make Way for Baby
Learn more about how you can create your dream nursery.
Coronavirus Concerns Lead to Low Mortgage Rates
It may be a good time to refinance.
Spring into Action
Planning for renovation upgrades to your outdoor space.
How to Finance Your Home Renovation
Financial experts at First Hawaiian Bank share the advantages of a home equity line of credit.
Home Upgrades: Where to Splurge and Where to Save
Curb appeal and outdoor living provide the best returns.
Watch: Marcus Mariota and First Hawaiian Bank
Bank like Marcus Mariota, wherever you are.
The Escrow Checklist
A list of do’s and don’ts for homebuyers waiting to close escrow on their new Hawaii dream home.
Tips for First-time Hawaii Homebuyers
A local real estate agent and a lending professional share tips for buying your first home.
Renovation Conversations Couples Need to Have
Communication is key before and throughout a home renovation project.
The Pros and Cons of Aging in Place
Here’s what you should consider when planning to safely grow old at home.
Inheriting a Family Home in Hawaii
What you should do when a family member leaves their home to you.
Downsizing for Empty Nesters
Options to consider for when the kids move out of the house.
Protect Your Assets: Update Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy
Learn how to make changes, and what to look for.
4 Things to Keep in Mind When Planning Your Condo Renovation
From house rules and resale value to trends, here are some tips to know before you begin.
