Real Estate Commission Meeting

Date:

Friday, 08/23/2024

Start Time:

09:00 AM

Place:

Queen Liliuokalani Conference Room, 335 Merchant Street, 1st Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813

Agenda

REAL ESTATE COMMISSION MEETING

Professional and Vocational Licensing Division

Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

State of Hawaii

www.hawaii.gov/hirec

 

AGENDA

 

Date:               Friday, August 23, 2024

Time:               9:00 a.m.

Place:              Queen Liliuokalani Conference Room

                        King Kalakaua Building

                        335 Merchant Street, First Floor

                        Honolulu, Hawaii

Agenda: Posted on the State electronic calendar as required by HRS section 92-7(b).

If you wish to submit written testimony on any agenda item, please email your testimony to hirec@dcca.hawaii.gov or by hard copy mail to: Attn: Real Estate Commission, 335 Merchant Street, Room 333, Honolulu, HI 96813. We request submission of testimony at least 24 hours prior to the meeting to ensure that it can be distributed to the Board members.

The Commission may move into Executive Session to consider and evaluate personal information relating to individuals applying for licensure in accordance with Section 92-5(a)(1), HRS, and/or to consult with the Commission’s attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Commission’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities in accordance with Section 92-5(a)(4), HRS.

1.         Call to Order, Public Notice, Quorum

2.         Chair’s Report

3.         Executive Officer’s Report

a.              Announcements

The Commission shall afford all interested persons an opportunity to submit data, views, or arguments, in writing, on any agenda item and shall provide all interested parties an opportunity to present oral testimony on any agenda item subject to the conditions set forth in Section 16-99-83, HAR.  The Commission may remove any person or persons, who willfully disrupt a meeting to prevent and compromise the conduct of the meeting in accordance with Section 92-3, HRS.

b.         Introductions, Correspondence and Additional Distributions

c.         Minutes of Previous Meeting – July 26, 2024

4.         Committees and Program of Work

 

a.            Laws & Rules Review Committee

1)         Budget and Finance Report – Real Estate Recovery Fund, December 31, 2023

2)         Legislative Acts and Resolutions

      a)         ACT 043 Relating to Condominiums – Requires the Legislative Reference Bureau to conduct a study on how certain    other states approach the following subjects as they relate to condominiums: an ombudsman, licenses for management, alternative dispute resolution, governmental regulation, owner education, and owner access to documents. Extends the deadline for the final report and the cease date for the Condominium Property Regime Task Force to 6/30/2026.  Makes appropriations. 

3)         2024 License Renewal Report

b.            Condominium Review Committee

1)         Budget and Finance Report – Condominium Education Trust Fund, December 31, 2023

 

c.             Education Review Committee

1)         Budget and Finance Report – Real Estate Education Fund, December 31, 2023

2)         Continuing Education Administration, Curriculum, Courses, Provider, and Instructors

a)         Administrative Issues – Continuing Education Providers and Courses Ratification List

b)         Course – “Strategies of the Buyer Representation Contract”; Author/Owner – Hawaii Association of REALTORS®;  Provider – Hawaii Association of REALTORS®;  Course Categories – Contracts; Property Ownership and Development;  Clock Hours – 3

c)         Course – “At the Corner of Smart Growth and Sustainability”;  Author/Owner – Nate Johnson;  Provider – West Hawaii Association of REALTORS®;  Course Categories – Property Ownership and Development;  Other: Smart Growth;  Clock Hours – 3

d)         Course – “REALTOR® Code of Ethics: Conversion Using the Code;  Author/Owner – Leigh Brown;  Provider – West Hawaii Association of REALTORS®;  Course Categories – Dispute Resolution;  Risk Management;  Other: Ethics; Clock Hours – 3

3)         Administration of Examinations

a)         PSI – Hilton Grand Vacations’ Request for Consideration of Administering Real Estate Broker and Salesperson Exams in Japanese

b)         Exam Monitoring – Maui Site Report

                                    c)         Licensing Examination Statistics 7/1/24 – 7/31/24

                                    d)         School Pass/Fail Rates 7/1/24 – 7/31/24

                                    e)         School Summary by Test Category 7/1/24 – 7/31/24 

5.         Licensing and Registration – Ratification (see attached)

6.         Licensing – Applications

            a.         Julian Andrew Maeva

7.         Chapter 91, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Adjudicatory Matters

a.          In the Matter of the Real Estate Salesperson’s License of Liane Wilson, also known as Liana Shanti:  REC 2023-0159-L; Settlement Agreement Prior to Filing of Petition for Disciplinary Action and Commission’s Final Order

b.          In the Matter of the Real Estate Broker Licenses of Nelson Fukuki Realty, LLC and Nelson K. Fukuki:  REC-2024-165-L; Settlement Agreement Prior to Filing of   Petition for Disciplinary Action and Commission’s Final Order 

8.         Next Meeting:  Friday, September 27, 2024, 9:00 a.m.

Queen Liliuokalani Conference Room

King Kalakaua Building

335 Merchant Street, First Floor

Honolulu, Hawaii

 

9.         Adjournment 

 

 

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact Miles Ino, Executive Officer, at (808) 586-2643 or at hirec@dcca.hawaii.gov, as soon as possible, preferably within two (2) business days of the meeting.  If a response is received after that date, we will try to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be fulfilled.  Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy.