{"id":14491,"date":"2020-06-16T06:11:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T16:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livinginhawaii.com\/?p=14491"},"modified":"2021-06-24T08:33:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T18:33:41","slug":"what-to-bring-when-moving-to-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livinginhawaii.com\/hawaii-nei\/living-in\/real-estate\/what-to-bring-when-moving-to-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"What to bring when moving to Hawaii?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What to bring when moving to Hawaii?<\/h2>\n<p>Mark from\u00a0 Santiago, Chile asks:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;m considering moving to Oahu in a few years and would like to know what items should I definitely bring with me and what items I definitely do not need to bring (because it&#8217;s cheaper and \/ or easier to acquire them on the island than to ship them from the mainland). I&#8217;m referring to things like furniture, appliances, dishes, beds, cars, etc. Thanks guys!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This short clip came from our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livinginhawaii.com\/hawaii-real-estate\/ask-a-question-about-hawaii-real-estate\/\">Aloha Friday Hawaii Real Estate Show<\/a> which goes live every other Friday on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCkEnyieH_5B4T-MipaVGTqA\/videos?view=2&amp;flow=grid&amp;view_as=public\">Hawaii Real Estate YouTube channel<\/a> or our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HawaiiForum\/live\/\">Living in Hawaii Facebook page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get educated about Hawaii&#8217;s real estate from trusted experts with decades of experience.\u00a0 \u00a0Send us yours via the form below for consideration and make sure you give your name and location so we can give you a shout out if we decide to answer it!<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-large button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-span-no fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/zfrmz.com\/aLUZJCdgb1dsIysqKVj6\"><i class=\"fa-edit fas awb-button__icon awb-button__icon--default button-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Open form in mobile browser<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe aria-label='LIH YouTube Question' frameborder=\"0\" style=\"height:1000px;width:99%;border:none;\" src='https:\/\/forms.zohopublic.com\/cybercominc\/form\/LIHYouTubeQuestion\/formperma\/UcpXzbswbymy8griHmgcMWFcnbpWMQ9VyiiRALwBbl0'><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What to bring when moving to Hawaii? 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