Do Kona Condos Still Make Money? Honest Breakdown for Investors

Is Buying a Condo in Kona a Smart Investment in 2025? 🤔🌴

The real estate market in West Hawaii is shifting, and many investors are asking: Do Kona condos still make sense as an investment? In this video, we break down real cash flow numbers using current mortgage rates, HOA fees, rental income, and expenses to see if short-term vacation rentals (STRs) or long-term rentals (LTRs) are profitable in today’s market.

📊 What You’ll Learn:
✅ Kona condo market trends in 2025
✅ Short-term vacation rental vs. long-term rental analysis
✅ Real numbers on mortgage costs, HOA fees, and cash flow
✅ Strategies to maximize rental income and minimize risk
✅ How much you need to put down to be cash flow positive

🏡 If you’re considering buying a condo in Kona, don’t miss these insights! Plus, if you have questions, drop them in the comments—we’d love to help.

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