Most people don’t even realize they have a real estate problem.

Everything looks fine on paper. The properties have value. There is no immediate crisis. But stress, confusion, and family tension often build quietly over time.

You may think you don’t have a problem… until you listen to this episode.

In this conversation, we reveal the six hidden real estate problems that create the most conflict and costly delay for property owners. From denial and decision paralysis to financial fear and the urgency gap, we break down why doing nothing is often the most expensive decision of all.

More importantly, we share practical solutions to help you prevent family conflict, reduce stress, and create a thoughtful plan before urgency forces one.

If this episode resonates with you, order Property Decisions by Dan and Julie Ihara. It is a guide designed to help families create clarity, protect harmony, and make confident real estate decisions.

Learn more and order your copy at danihara.com.

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Most people don’t outgrow their careers overnight.
They slowly realize the room they are in is too small.

This episode of The Advisor Podcast is about that moment.

The quiet question. The uncomfortable curiosity.
The feeling that you are capable of more, but unsure where to put it.

This is not a polished conversation about real estate. It is an honest one. About growth, pressure, tradeoffs, and what actually separates the people who last from those who quietly fade out.

If you have ever wondered whether your environment is helping you grow or holding you back, this episode will stay with you.

And if listening sparks curiosity about starting a career in real estate, you can reach out anytime at career@iharateam.com.

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After more than two decades of serving families across Hawaiʻi, Dan and Julie Ihara uncovered a painful truth: the biggest tax mistakes and family conflicts around real estate were often completely preventable.

In this special episode of The Advisor Podcast, Dan sits down with Randy to share the real stories that inspired their new book, Property Decisions, and why this message needed to exist now.

You’ll hear:

• The heartbreaking moments that come from reactive planning
• The misconceptions that quietly cost families hundreds of thousands
• Real success stories where clarity, planning, and guidance changed lives

This episode is about more than real estate. It’s about protecting families, preserving relationships, and making decisions today that prevent regret tomorrow.

📘 eBook preorders are live
📅 Book launches soon (Launch date to be announced soon)

If legacy, clarity, and peace of mind matter to you, this episode is a must-listen.

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Most people believe building real wealth through real estate is only for the lucky, the wealthy, or those who timed the market perfectly.

In this episode, we break down why that belief is holding so many families back.

We unpack the biggest myths around buying, investing, and waiting for the “right time,” and reveal what successful families actually do differently when it comes to real estate.

We’re joined by Jarett Kitaoka, the Ihara Team’s top producing agent, who brings real, on-the-ground insight from working with buyers, sellers, and investors across Hawaii every day.

You’ll learn:
• Why waiting is often more expensive than acting
• Why you don’t need perfect timing or 20 percent down
• How real estate helps you build, protect, and pass on wealth
• Practical strategies families are using today to create clarity and confidence

Whether you’re renting, owning, or sitting on an underperforming property, this episode will challenge how you think about real estate and show you a clearer path forward.

If you want to learn more about how to build, protect, and pass on real estate wealth, subscribe to the podcast and watch our previous episodes for deeper strategies and real stories.

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Every family thinks they’ll never fight over real estate… until they do.
In this special holiday episode of The Advisor Podcast, hosts Randy Ihara and Dan Ihara, Real Estate Wealth Advisors in Hawaii, sit down with trust and estate planning expert Christina Leos of Yim & Yempuku Law to demystify trusts and estate planning.

We break down what trusts are, how they work, the different types of trusts, trust vs will, and how proper planning can help families avoid probate, reduce stress, protect assets, and prevent costly family disputes. Christina also shares common trust mistakes and practical strategies for structuring trusts around real estate.

If you own property, have children, or want to protect your family and legacy, this episode will help you understand why having a plan now matters.

For more information, visit iharateam.com.
Mahalo for tuning in.

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Family disputes can be emotionally challenging and financially complex. In this episode, we discuss practical strategies for handling family conflicts involving finances, inheritance, estate planning, and money management. Learn how to protect relationships while making sound financial decisions during difficult family situations.

Whether you're dealing with inheritance disagreements, family business conflicts, or financial boundaries with relatives, this episode provides actionable guidance to help you navigate these sensitive situations with clarity and confidence.

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Is Mom still safe living at home?
For many families, this question becomes more urgent with every fall, every missed medication, and every moment of worry. In Episode 4 of The Advisor Podcast, Dan Ihara and Randy Ihara sit down with Senior Living Specialist Julie Ihara to break down the options, costs, and signs every family should know about.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
• The warning signs it may be time for Mom or Dad to move
• The five categories to evaluate their safety and well-being
• The four levels of care—Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing
• Real costs of senior living in Hawaii
• The difference between month-to-month, buy-in, and equity retirement communities
• How long-term care insurance fits into the plan
• Why being proactive vs reactive can completely change the outcome for your family

Julie also shares real stories from her experiences: families who waited too long, families who moved too late, and families who planned ahead and protected their loved one’s dignity and safety.

If you’ve ever wondered, “How do we know when it’s time?” this episode is your roadmap.

🎧 Tune in now to learn how to make informed, confident decisions for the people you love most.
To explore your own plan or access our self-assessment guide, visit IharaTeam.com.

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If you’re exhausted from rental property headaches, you’re not alone. In this episode, we explore how investors can move from active landlord stress into true passive income through a Delaware Statutory Trust (DST).

Randy and Dan sit down with Jon Taylor and Andres Ichaso from JRW Investments, a firm that has helped hundreds of investors complete 1031 exchanges into passive, institutional real estate.

We cover:
• What a DST is and how it works
• Why most people have never heard of it
• The biggest pros and cons
• Real stories of investors who succeeded—and those who didn’t

If you’ve ever wished for income without the tenants, toilets, or taxes, this episode will open your eyes to a completely different path.

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