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Melia Ward Village: reviews and facts
What is published about Melia Ward Village in South Shore, Ward Village, Kakaʻako, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, what official registers and other sources say, and what changed over time. Facts only, each with its source.
Short answer Melia Ward Village is listed as under construction in South Shore, Ward Village, Kakaʻako, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, by Howard Hughes Communities. No handover date is published in the sources we read. No permit number is published. Transparency score: 15 of 100, rank 3 of 5 in Oahu (Honolulu). Not yet reviewed by Kolaboro (added 12 Nov 2026).
Six checks at a glance
- Permitno number published
- Companyno legal name found
- Handover dateno date published
- Constructionnot checked yet
- Websiteall our checks passed
- Official listsno match on sanctions and warning lists
What each colour means
Green: published or confirmed. Amber: partly. Red: not published or the date passed. Grey: not checked yet. Facts, not a verdict.
All key facts
- Developer
- Howard Hughes Communities wardvillage.com
- Location
- South Shore, Ward Village, Kakaʻako, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- Stage
- under construction wardvillage.com
- Handover on record
- not found in the sources we read
- Permit or licence number
- not published
- Kolaboro
- Not yet reviewed by Kolaboro (added 12 Nov 2026)
- Deposit protection
- not yet reviewed
- Page we read
- wardvillage.com wardvillage.com
- Last checked
- 12 Nov 2026
- Open data record
- HNL-005
Ranked #3 of 5 for transparency in Oahu (Honolulu)
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In short
- Not yet reviewed by Kolaboro (added 12 Nov 2026). Our research agent has not reviewed this project yet. Below are only the facts we have, each with its source. No checks, score or label are shown until the review is done.
- Melia Ward Village is listed as under construction in South Shore, Ward Village, Kakaʻako, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, by Howard Hughes Communities. wardvillage.com
- No handover date is published in the sources we read. wardvillage.com
- No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read. wardvillage.com
What changed since the last check
Last checked 12 Nov 2026.
Nothing to compare yet: changes show here once we hold a second dated copy (first copy 12 Nov 2026).
Is Melia Ward Village legit? What we could check
Transparency score 15 of 100, computed on 13 Nov 2026 from public sources. kolaboro.com
What is published and checkable about Melia Ward Village, item by item, with the source of each. This is not a verdict: Kolaboro does not label projects or developers. "Not published" means we found no public source.
Published or confirmed: 2 of 11 items we could check.
This checklist is computed from public facts; our own review of this project is not done yet.
- Developer identified by legal name: No legal company name in the pages we read 0 of 10
- Developer found in an official company register: Not found in GLEIF by exact legal name 0 of 5GLEIF
- Permit or licence number published: No permit or licence number in the pages we read 0 of 15
- Permit confirmed by a register or independent source: Not confirmed in a register by us 0 of 5kolaboro.com
- Handover date published: No handover date in the pages we read 0 of 10
- Handover date record: No dated handover record 0 of 10kolaboro.com
- Deposit protection stated: No deposit protection stated in the pages we read 0 of 15
- Address or plot location published: No precise address or plot location published 0 of 10
- Developer website health: answers; valid TLS certificate; domain registered for 60+ days more; no lookalike-domain notice 10 of 10kolaboro.com
- Official lists screened: sanctions lists: no match; regulator warning lists: no match 5 of 5kolaboro.com
- Price published: No price in the pages we read 0 of 5
- page we read: wardvillage.com Kolaboro
How much does Melia Ward Village cost?
- Prices and payment plan as published on the pages we read (copy of 12 Nov 2026). wardvillage.com
- Price: not published in the pages we read.
- Payment plan: not published in the pages we read.
- Units: 221 wardvillage.com
- Unit types: condominium wardvillage.com
- Listed as "Now Selling" on the Ward Village residences page wardvillage.com
Total cost to buy at Melia Ward Village: taxes and fees
Purchase taxes and fees in USA: not published in our country guide yet. Work it out with your own figures
Prices over time
We hold no dated copy of this page yet, so we cannot show its prices over time. Data as JSON
Price per m² against official data
No official comparison available for this project. The developer does not publish both a starting price and a unit size, so there is no price per m² to compare.
Compared only with official open data (registered sale prices or official appraised values). How we use data.
When will Melia Ward Village be completed?
No handover date published in the sources we read (checked 12 Nov 2026).
Every dated promise we found, how it changed and whether the date has passed. Status rules: promise tracker.
- Handover date: not published in the sources we read.
- No dated promise found in the sources we read.
Delivery forecast
Estimate from the dated handover history of comparable projects (Kaplan-Meier), not a finding about this one.
No dated handover promise in our records, so there is no forecast.
Permits and licences
No permit or licence number published in the sources we read (checked 12 Nov 2026).
- No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read.
- County and city permit portals: no official online register (checked 4 Nov 2026) kolaboro.com/registers
Live check in the official registers
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Where is Melia Ward Village?
Location as published: South Shore, Ward Village, Kakaʻako, Honolulu, Hawaii, on wardvillage.com (checked 12 Nov 2026).
- Area as published: South Shore, Ward Village, Kakaʻako, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. wardvillage.com
- Pin on the map: none, because no address or coordinates precise enough are published. wardvillage.com
The six buyer checks
Not yet reviewed by Kolaboro (added 12 Nov 2026). Our research agent has not reviewed this project yet. Below are only the facts we have, each with its source. No checks, score or label are shown until the review is done.
Developer claims we tested
| Claim (source wording) | Result | Checked against | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed as "Now Selling" on the Ward Village residences page | not verified yet | wardvillage.com developer | |
| Developer release: a 35-story companion tower to ʻIlima with 221 residences and a full suite of amenities | not verified yet | investor.howardhughes.com press or other | |
| Groundbreaking reported on 29 September 2026 with "an anticipated opening in 2030" (local news report, not a developer page) | not verified yet | hawaiinewsnow.com press or other |
What changed, with dates
- No dated change recorded yet.
Public reports
What public sources report, with the link. We list reports; we do not judge the developer.
- No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read.
Who is the developer of Melia Ward Village?
Developer as published: Howard Hughes Communities, on wardvillage.com (checked 12 Nov 2026).
- Melia Ward Village is developed by Howard Hughes Communities, as published on the pages we read. Projects by Howard Hughes Communities that we track: 3. wardvillage.com
- Dated promises on record: 2; 0 kept, 0 passed without delivery, 0 moved later, 1 still ahead. promise tracker
- Projects of Howard Hughes Communities we track: 3 (not yet completed: 3, completed: 0). kolaboro.com
Other projects by Howard Hughes Communities that we track
- The Launiu Ward Village Hawaii
- ʻIlima Ward Village Hawaii
Website health
We check the developer's own website once a day: whether the homepage answers, when its TLS certificate and its domain registration expire, and when it was last updated. A site that stops answering or lets its domain lapse is a reason to ask questions, not proof of anything.
Website wardvillage.com
- The homepage answered with HTTP 200 on 12 Nov 2026 (0.5 s). homepage
- Daily checks since 12 Nov 2026. our daily checks
- TLS certificate expires 2 Feb 2027. certificate log
- Domain registration expires 7 May 2028. registry RDAP
- The server reports the homepage last changed on 2 Jan 2026. homepage
- Newest date in the site's sitemap: 11 Nov 2026. sitemap
Last 5 daily checks, oldest first
Checked 12 Nov 2026. Method and data: One request to the homepage per domain per day, user agent KolaboroResearchAgent, after reading robots.txt (weekly). TLS expiry from the certificate the server presents; domain expiry from the registry RDAP record (weekly); sitemap weekly. No page text is kept.
Alternatives to Melia Ward Village
Projects in Hawaii with a published price within 30 % of this one (same currency) and a higher transparency score (this project: 15 of 100). The score counts what is published and checkable, not a recommendation. How the transparency score works
This project publishes no price, so we cannot list alternatives by price in Hawaii.
Market context: Hawaii
- We track 5 projects in Hawaii. 40% publish a permit or licence number and 20% state deposit protection. kolaboro.com/m/hawaii/
Buyer reviews
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Is Melia Ward Village legit?
Kolaboro does not label projects or developers. What the public record shows: Not yet reviewed by Kolaboro (added 12 Nov 2026). No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read. No handover date is published in the sources we read. No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read. Published or confirmed: 2 of 11 items we could check. Transparency score: 15 of 100, rank 3 of 5 in Oahu (Honolulu). Check the sources on this page and ask the developer for documents before paying.
Where is Melia Ward Village?
Melia Ward Village is in South Shore, Ward Village, Kakaʻako, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, according to the sources listed on this page. Pin on the map: none, because no address or coordinates precise enough are published.
When will Melia Ward Village be completed?
No handover date is published in the sources we read.
Is Melia Ward Village delayed?
No handover date is published in the sources we read.
Who is the developer of Melia Ward Village?
Howard Hughes Communities, according to the sources listed on this page. Projects by Howard Hughes Communities that we track: 3. Dated promises on record: 2; 0 kept, 0 passed without delivery, 0 moved later, 1 still ahead.
Does Melia Ward Village have a permit or licence?
No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read.
What do buyers say about Melia Ward Village?
There are no verified buyer reviews yet. Buyers who prove their purchase can submit one; it is published after moderation.
How much does Melia Ward Village cost?
No price is published in the pages we read. Ask the developer for the current price list.
What is the transparency score of Melia Ward Village?
Transparency score: 15 of 100, rank 3 of 5 in Oahu (Honolulu). It counts what is published and checkable, not quality.
When was Melia Ward Village last checked, and what changed?
Last checked 12 Nov 2026. Nothing to compare yet: changes show here once we hold a second dated copy (first copy 12 Nov 2026). No change to the published facts is recorded.
Sources
Every fact on this page links to its source. Pages we read are fingerprinted and kept by date.
- wardvillage.com https://www.wardvillage.com/residences/
- investor.howardhughes.com https://investor.howardhughes.com/news-releases/news-release-details/howard-hughes-communi...
- hawaiinewsnow.com https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2026/09/29/ward-village-breaks-ground-ilima-melia-residentia...
Last checked 12 Nov 2026. How we collect data: data policy. Facts quoted from sources are shown in the language of the source.