HAWAII ISLAND REAL ESTATE

Peter Prentiss

Hamakua & South Kohala Real Estate Specialist

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Local insight. Expert guidance. Winning results

ABOUT PETER

Born and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, Peter Prentiss combines deep local roots with a diverse background in marine science, education, and hands-on construction. A former educator and professional handyman, he offers a unique, "consultant-first" approach, translating complex market data and property conditions into clear, strategic guidance for his clients with genuine aloha. In his first year alone, Peter closed 26 transactions, a testament to his high responsiveness, expert negotiation skills, and solutions-oriented mindset. Now raising his family on the Hāmākua Coast, Peter leverages his nuanced understanding of the island’s culture, microclimates, and diverse real estate market to ensure every buyer and seller moves forward seamlessly with confidence.

Quick Facts & Expertise:

  • Service Areas: Hilo, Hāmākua Coast, Waimea, Waikoloa

  • Specializations: First time home buyer, Off-grid properties, Sustainable agriculture land, and Home renovations.

  • Education: B.A. in Marine Science, University of San Diego (2009). Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy (HPA), Class of 2005.

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TALK STORY

Whether you’re searching for a Hāmākua Coast homestead, selling property in South Kohala, or navigating the complexities of off-grid living, I’m here to provide more than just a property listing. As a real estate consultant with a background in building and environmental science, I help you analyze market timing and property potential with total clarity.

Schedule a brief strategy session to review current Hawaiʻi Island market trends, accurate property valuations, and how we can achieve the strongest possible outcome for your next move.

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INSTAGRAM

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🌿✨ 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 🏝️ Skip the clearing, skip the prep—this acre is already ahead of the game 👀 1 Acre Beautifully improved and thoughtfully prepared, this Hawaiian Paradise Park property has already been bulldozed, ripped, leveled,
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In this playlist, you will join me for inside looks at all types of Big Island properties—from brand-new builds and off-grid acreage to agricultural land and potential-packed fixer-uppers. Whether you're looking to buy, relocate, or homestead, these walkthroughs give you an honest look at local listings.

Thinking about moving to certain neighborhood in Hawaii? Get a first-hand look at Big Island subdivisions and neighborhoods before you buy. These driving tours showcase the reality of living in areas like Honoka'a, Waimea, Waikoloa, Hilo, and Puna.📍 In this playlist: Explore 3-acre rainforest parcels and off-grid homesteads. Compare paved vs. gravel roads and local terrain.

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