Helen Wai
Helen Wai
building moving
It's moving quickly. They're building many homes, not just here on Oahu but statewide.
affordable high hot issue local people pushing state
Affordable housing, it's a hot issue this year, it's high demand. We're pushing our own local people out of our state because we can't afford to live here.
build families gonna people
We need to get the people ready, because you can build all the homes, but if the families aren't financially ready, it's not gonna make any sense.
home needed responsibility staying understand
We needed them to understand it was not just getting in the house, it was staying in the house. They needed to understand the responsibility of home ownership.
good however list native opportunity projects waiting
There are many Native Hawaiians who are good to go, they're just waiting for the opportunity for the projects to come up. However there are many who have been on the list for years who need the help.