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Q: What is the difference between Land Court and Regular System? A: Regular System serves to give 'notice that a document is on public record. Land Court System provides State certification for the ownership of a property. Property is in Land Court if it was registered with the State at some point since the 1900's.

Given that Hawaii is one of the more expensive states when it comes to the housing market, it is highly likely that a typical loan amount just won't cut it. The Federal Housing Finance Agency, or FHFA, has set certain limits in place for government-backed loans.

The deed or assignment of lease must be signed (in black ink) by the current owner and the new owner before a notary public. The deed or assignment of lease must be recorded in the State of Hawaii Bureau of Conveyances or Land Court. A Conveyance Tax Certificate must be filed and any tax due must be paid.

Non-U.S. citizens can use the property as an investment or a vacation home. While anyone in the world can buy property in Hawaii, non-Hawaii residents will be subject to a tax of 7.25% on the sale price, when and if they sell the property, under the Hawaii Real Property Tax Law, or HARPTA.

How Is the Conveyance Tax Determined? One dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.25) per $100 of the actual and full consideration for properties with a value of $10,000,000 or greater . The conveyance tax imposed for each transaction shall be not less than one dollar ($1.00).

Types of Ownership in Hawaii Condominiums. Cooperatives. Planned unit developments. Timesharing plans. Land trusts.