About Maria

Maria Kawananakoa's clients receive the most innovative, professional and personal service in all of the Hawaiian Islands. As a Hawaii resident for over 25 years, Maria has a loyal network of clients who consider her as their advocate when it comes to either finding a home or building wealth through real estate. Maria has a trio Canadian–Italian-American citizenship, and is fluent in English, Italian, Spanish and French. Maria embodies global, innovative thinking and a strategic approach, driven by a relationship-based philosophy and deep understanding of the local market. Maria's personal commitment to her clients makes her a leading luxury real estate specialist, selling over $44 million in 2021. Maria's extensive background in public relations gives her clients an advantage in the staging, marketing and negotiation of properties. "From identifying the right buyers to correctly positioning the property and ultimately closing the sale, I apply this unique combination of skills to dramatically accelerate a property's exposure," Maria says. With a grateful heart, I am proud to share the love of these islands with you.