Moiliili Resident Managers Association. The host for this show is Jane Sugimura. Networking opportunities for resident and site managers. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6ljqy0AFMzlEaxzpk_ydmpe ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream our earlier shows all night long. Check […]
Back to Business After Afghanistan (America Finding its Way)
How Has it Changed our Politics. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Tim Apicella and Jane Sugimura. Afghanistan sucked all the oxygen out for two weeks. Now that it’s essentially over as a news item, we need to get back to business. But how will that be. How will Joe […]
Surfside Condo Collapse- Postscript (Condo Insider)
How Condo Communities Are Reacting. The host for this show is Jane Sugimura. The guest is Richard Emery. How condo communities nationally and state and local governments are reacting to Surfside condo collapse. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6ljqy0AFMzlEaxzpk_ydmpe ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
Surfside Condo Building Collapse (Condo Insider)
Can it happen in Hawaii. The host for this episode is Jane Sugimura. The guest for this episode is Dana Bergeman. Building collapses are extremely rare, but they happen. How condo AOAO’s can and should be pro-active to ensure that their buildings are well maintained and safe and that mandatory reserves for deferred building maintenance […]
City Sprinkler Law – Costly for Unit Owners (Condo Insider)
To sprinkle (fire sprinklers) or not. The host for this episode is Jane Sugimura. The guest for this episode is Carol Fukunaga. How did the pandemic effect high-rise buildings’ ability to comply with the Ordinance that require installation of fire sprinklers. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii […]
Honolulu’s Fire Safety Ordinance – Update (Condo Insider)
Or how to make your buildings safer. The host for this episode is Jane Sugimura. The guest for this episode is Reid Yoshida. Historical background of Ordinance and recent updates. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream our earlier shows all night […]
Legislative Update on 2021 Legislation (Condo Insider)
Will there be Condos in Kakaako Makai. The host for this episode is Jane Sugimura. The guest for this episode is Sharon Moriwaki. Update on condo bills that passed the Legislature, including bills relating to condos in Kakaako Makai. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most […]
Open Board Meetings (Condo Insider)
Why this is important and why it matters. The host for this episode is Jane Sugimura. Reasons why Unit Owners should be allowed to participate in the discussion and deliberations of the Board at their regular meetings. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then […]
Condo Board Meeting Executive Sessions (Condo Insider)
Exceptions to the ‘Open-Meeting’ Rule. The host for this episode is Jane Sugimura. The guest for this episode is John A. Morris. What topics are discussed in executive sessions and why they cannot be part of the Open-meeting with owners. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time […]
Who Can Serve on the Board of Directors? (Condo Insider)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How do you get elected?. Richard Emery will be the moderator and I will be the guest and we will discuss the case reported in the Star-Bulletin re the Waiau Condo Board TRO. The issue involved a 2017 change to HRS 514B-107(b), which clarified that a “tenant” […]