Price Shock At Waikīkī Co-op Highlights Vulnerability To Housing Fees

The mid-May meeting of the shareholders of the Hawaiian Prince apartments in Waikīkī held a nasty surprise for Don and Eileen Campagna, who own two units in the building.

A one-time special assessment of $3,770 would be applied to each unit and there would also be a 152% hike in maintenance fees for the rest of the year, the letter from the Hawaiiana Management Co. said.

The decision was made “after a careful and thorough review of the corporation’s current and future cashflow,” and a vote by the building’s board of directors, the company said…

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