HAR §15-223-47
HAR §15-223-47. Applicability
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 15-223-47
This
subchapter
applies
to
all
condominium
units
developed
and
sold
under
the
program
as defined
in
section
15-223-6.
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(Auth:
HRS §§206E-292,
206E-
283,
206E-284)
(Imp:
HRS §§206E-283,
206E-284)
§15-223-48
Right
of first
refusal
to purchase
by
the
Hawaii
community
development
authority.
(a)
If
an owner
wants
to
sell
a condominium
unit
within
five
years
from
the
date
of
the
initial
purchase
of
the
condominium
unit,
the
Hawaii
community
development
authority
shall
have
the
right
of
first
refusal
to
purchase
the
condominium
unit.
(b)
For purchase
of the
condominium
unit
by the
Hawaii
community
development
authority,
purchase
price
shall
be determined
by the
Hawaii
community
development
authority
by taking
into
consideration
the
original
sale
price
of the
condominium
unit,
Owner's
Equivalent
Rent
of
Primary
Residence
for
Urban
Hawaii
published
by the
United
States
Bureau
of Labor
Statistics,
and the
cost
of any value-added
improvements
made by the
owner
of the
condominium
unit.
The following
formula
shall
be utilized
to
calculate
the
purchase
price:
Purchase
Price=
(Original
Sale
Price
X Owner's
Equivalent
Rent
of
Primary
Residence
Factor)
+ (Cost
of any
Value-Added
Improvements
made by the
Owner X
Owner's
Equivalent
Rent
of
Primary
Residence
Factor)
The Owner's
Equivalent
Rent
of Primary
Residence
Factor
shall
be computed
as follows:
Owner's
Equivalent
Rent
of
Primary
Residence
Factor=
Owner's
Equivalent
Rent
of Primary
Residence
from
the
month
and year
of Resale
I Annual
Owner's
Equivalent
Rent
of
Primary
Residence
from
the
year
of
original
sale
The condominium
unit
owner
shall
provide
financial
documentation
acceptable
to
the
executive
director
indicating
the
actual
cost
of any value-added
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§15-223-47
$15-223-47
Applicability.
This subchapter
applies to all condominium units developed and sold
under the program as defined in section 15-223-6.
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1
(Auth:
HRS §§206E-292, 206E-
283, 206E-284)
(Imp:
HRS §§206E-283, 206E-284)
§15-223-48
Right of first refusal to purchase by
the Hawaii community development authority.
(a)
If
an owner wants to sell a condominium unit within five
years from the date of the initial purchase of the
condominium unit, the Hawaii community development
authority shall have the right of first refusal to
purchase the condominium unit.
(b)
For purchase of the condominium unit by the
Hawaii community development authority, purchase price
shall be determined by the Hawaii community
development authority by taking into consideration the
original sale price of the condominium unit, Owner's
Equivalent Rent of Primary Residence for Urban Hawaii
published by the United States Bureau of Labor
Statistics, and the cost of any value-added
improvements made by the owner of the condominium
unit.
The following formula shall be utilized to
calculate the purchase price:
Purchase Price = (Original Sale Price X Owner's
Equivalent Rent of Primary Residence Factor) + (Cost
of any Value-Added Improvements made by the Owner X
Owner's Equivalent Rent of Primary Residence Factor)
The Owner's Equivalent Rent of Primary Residence
Factor shall be computed as follows:
Owner's Equivalent Rent of Primary Residence
Factor = Owner's Equivalent Rent of Primary Residence
from the month and year of Resale I Annual Owner's
Equivalent Rent of Primary Residence from the year of
original sale
The condominium unit owner shall provide
financial documentation acceptable to the executive
director indicating the actual cost of any value-added
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§15-223-50
improvements
before
the
cost
inclusion
in determining
the
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(Auth:
284)
(Imp:
HRS §206E-284)
can be eligible
for
purchase
price.
HRS §§206E-292,
206E-
§15-223-49
Resale
of
the
condominium
unit.
(a)
If
the
Hawaii
community
development
authority
does
not
exercise
its
right
to purchase
the
condominium
unit,
the
owner
of the
condominium
unit
may sell
the
unit
to
an eligible
buyer
as defined
in
section
15-223-18.
When the
sale
of the
condominium
unit
is
to
any entity
other
than
the
Hawaii
community
development
authority,
the
former
owner
shall
not
qualify
for
purchase
of
another
condominium
unit
under
the
program.
(b)
Subject
to
the
approval
of the
executive
director,
a current
owner
of a condominium
unit
may
sell
the
unit
to purchase
a larger
or a smaller
condominium
unit
under
the
program,
provided
that
the
owner
can
furnish
proof
that
the
household
size
of the
owner
has
increased
or decreased
respectively,
from
the
time
of
initial
purchase
of a condominium
unit
under
the
program.
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]
(Auth:
HRS
§§206E-292,
206E-283,
206E-284)
(Imp:
HRS §§206E-
283,
206E-284)
§15-223-50
Transfer
upon
the
death
of
the
condominium
owner
to an heir.
(a)
Upon the
death
of
the
owner
of a condominium
unit,
the
condominium
unit
may be transferred
to
the
deceased's
heir
by devise
or
as any
other
real
property
under
existing
law,
provided
that
the
deceased's
heir
qualifies
as an
eligible
buyer.
(b)
If
the
deceased's
heir
does
not
qualify
as
an eligible
buyer,
the
deceased's
heir
shall
sell
the
condominium
unit
to
another
eligible
buyer
as defined
in
section
15-223-18
within
six
months
from
the
date
of disqualification
of the
deceased's
heir
as an
eligible
buyer
as determined
by the
Hawaii
community
development
authority
in
its
sole
discretion.
Within
five
years
from
the
date
of
initial
purchase
of the
condominium
unit,
the
Hawaii
community
development
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§15-223-50
improvements before the cost
inclusion in determining the
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l
(Auth:
284)
(Imp:
HRS §206E-284)
can be eligible for
purchase price.
HRS §§206E-292, 206E-