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List Of Property Management Events In Hawaii - 2026

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Updated August 4, 2026
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List Of Property Management Events In Hawaii - 2026

Hawaii property managers have a full calendar of industry events in 2026, from monthly association meetings to statewide conferences and trade shows. Attending the right ones keeps you current on Hawaii property management regulations, puts new tools in front of you, and builds the vendor and peer relationships that grow a management company.

Every listing below was verified for 2026. Where organizers have announced dates we include them; for recurring events without a published 2026 date, we note the typical schedule so you can confirm directly with the organizer.

1) Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo

When: March 4-5, 2026 (18th annual; free seminars from 8 AM, exhibit hall 9 AM-4 PM)
Where: Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall, Honolulu, HI

Hawaii's biggest B2B event for the industry, free admission, hundreds of exhibitors, and free seminars covering operations, maintenance, and retrofits for anyone running buildings in the islands. Hosted by Douglas Trade Shows. Details and registration: tradeshowshawaii.com.

2) NARPM Oahu Chapter monthly meetings

When: Monthly meetings and education events
Where: Honolulu, HI

Oahu's residential PM chapter hosts monthly speaker meetings on legislative changes and management practice, the most targeted recurring event for Hawaii rental managers. Hosted by National Association of Residential Property Managers, Oahu Chapter. Details and registration: oahu.narpm.org.

3) IREM Hawaii Chapter events (Annual Meeting, leadership training, 70th Anniversary Awards Gala)

When: Annual Meeting August 12, 2026; Leadership Training September 17, 2026; 70th Anniversary Awards Gala October 17, 2026
Where: Honolulu, HI (Elks Lodge, Ala Moana Hotel, 'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach)

Seventy-year-old professional chapter offering CPM/ARM credentialing, leadership training, and the property-management industry's marquee awards night in Hawaii. Hosted by Institute of Real Estate Management, Hawaii Chapter. Details and registration: iremhawaii.org.

4) CAI Hawaii seminars and legislative updates

When: Year-round; 2026 Legislative Update July 15, 2026, Board Do's & Don'ts May 14, 2026
Where: Honolulu, HI (Japanese Cultural Center and Neal S. Blaisdell Center)

With roughly 525 members, this is the essential education circuit for anyone managing Hawaii's condo and AOAO market, including an annual legislative update on association law. Hosted by Community Associations Institute, Hawaii Chapter. Details and registration: caihawaii.org.

5) HiREI (Hawaii Real Estate Investors) monthly general meetings

When: First Thursday of each month, evening
Where: Honolulu, HI (in-person and virtual)

Hawaii's main investor association, whose monthly speaker meetings connect property managers with local rental owners and buy-and-hold investors. Details and registration: hirei.org.

6) Hawaii REALTORS events and certification training calendar

When: Year-round conferences, certification training, and courses
Where: Honolulu, HI and statewide

The statewide REALTOR body's calendar of conferences and certification courses is the CE and legal-update hub for Hawaii's licensed property managers. Hosted by Hawaii REALTORS (Hawaii Association of REALTORS). Details and registration: hawaiirealtors.com.

National conferences worth the trip

Most serious property management operators travel for at least one national event a year. Two to plan around in 2026:

NARPM Annual Convention & Trade Show
When: October 13-15, 2026
Where: Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV

The largest national gathering of residential property management professionals: three days of PM-specific education, a vendor trade show, and peer networking. If you attend one national event, make it this one.

NAR NXT, The REALTOR Experience
When: November 6-8, 2026
Where: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA

The National Association of REALTORS flagship conference and the industry's largest trade show. Useful for building referral relationships with sales agents and for seeing where the broader industry is headed.

Also on the radar: the NARPM Broker/Owner Conference & Expo, an executive-level event for PM company owners, returns April 27-29, 2027 at the Aria in Las Vegas after the 2026 edition ran in New Orleans this spring.

Why Attend Property Management Events In Hawaii?

Events are the fastest way to stay current on the rules and tools that affect a Hawaii property management company. Association sessions cover landlord-tenant law changes, fair housing enforcement, and compliance topics before they show up as problems in your operations, and trade show floors put dozens of vendors side by side so you can compare solutions in an afternoon.

The networking matters just as much. The operators you meet at these events are the ones who can tell you what actually works: which software migrations went smoothly, which vendors deliver, and how they structure their teams as they grow.

Tips For Getting The Most From These Events

  • Register early. Association members usually pay less, and popular sessions and booths fill up.
  • Bring your real operating questions, including the accounting ones. Sessions and vendor conversations get far more useful when you arrive with specifics.
  • If you bring a team, split up across sessions and compare notes afterward.
  • Follow up within a week. A short note to the people and vendors you met is what turns a conference badge into a working relationship.

Frequently asked questions

What are the biggest property management events in Hawaii in 2026?

The largest verified 2026 events in Hawaii include Hawaii Buildings, Facilities & Property Management Expo (Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall); NARPM Oahu Chapter monthly meetings (Honolulu); IREM Hawaii Chapter events (Annual Meeting, leadership training, 70th Anniversary Awards Gala) (Honolulu). Full details for each are in the listings above.

Which Hawaii events are best for residential property management companies?

The NARPM Oahu Chapter monthly meetings listings above are built specifically for residential property management companies, and the apartment association education events cover the operational and compliance topics residential operators deal with daily.

How much do Hawaii property management events cost to attend?

Costs vary widely. Many association trade shows are free for property management professionals, monthly chapter meetings typically run under $50, and full conferences range from roughly $100 to several hundred dollars, with association members usually paying less.

Where can I confirm 2026 dates and register?

Each listing above links to the organizer's official page, which is the source of truth for dates, venues, and registration. Dates can shift, so confirm with the organizer before booking travel.

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