2026-08-31T22:11:22.823Z

Working with Brandon Sakada to sell our townhouse was an absolute pleasure! From start to finish, he took amazing care of our family.Due to current condo market complications and restrictive guidelines, getting our property into escrow was a challenging process. However, Brandon stayed completely on top of every detail, kept us positive through every hurdle, and successfully got us across the finish line.This was our very first home, so it held a lot of sentimental value for us. Without Brandon’s guidance and expertise, we honestly don't think we would have been able to secure such a fantastic sale price. We are so grateful for his hard work and dedication.We would work with Brandon again in a heartbeat and highly recommend him to all of our family and friends!

2026-08-31T22:10:08.465Z

Brandon Sakata is hands down one of the best Realtors in Hawaii! He’s incredibly knowledgeable, professional, kind, and genuinely cares about the people he works with. He has a great personality, is super easy to talk to, and makes the entire real estate process feel comfortable and straightforward. You can tell Brandon really knows the Hawaii real estate market and always takes the time to answer questions and help however he can. He’s trustworthy, responsive, and just an all-around great guy. If you’re looking for a Realtor in Hawaii, I would absolutely recommend Brandon!

2026-08-19T08:48:47.777Z

Great effort and dedication even if took longer than expected, much appreciated the professionalism and support.

2026-08-12T17:42:23.103Z

I've been involved in the Hawaii real estate market for over 25 years and have worked closely with realtors across the state in every type of transaction imaginable. Brandon is without a doubt in the top 1% of Realtors in Hawaii. He is highly professional, deeply experienced and extremely hard working. More importantly he genuinely cares for his clients and truly wants what is best for them. What's even more remarkable is that he's an even better person than a professional. I whole heartedly endorse him and can assure you that you're in great hands with Brandon.

2026-07-31T19:50:07.884Z

Brandon is an amazing agent who genuinely cares about his clients every step of the way. He takes the time to explain things, goes above and beyond, & and wants the best for his clients. I trust him and 10/10 recommend

2026-07-25T01:36:04.067Z

Brandon is an incredible realtor. I’ve had the honor of working with Brandon in an industry partner capacity and for every transaction that he’s done done, he is incredibly thorough, patient and honest with his clients to make sure they have a smooth experience. 10/10 recommend Brandon for your home hunting or selling journey!

2026-07-18T16:46:58.164Z

We couldn't have asked for a better realtor. From day one, Brandon was attentive, patient, and always available to answer our questions. He explained every step of the process clearly, which gave us confidence from start to finish.Brandon handled every aspect of the sale with professionalism and care. He priced our home strategically, generating strong interest that led to a quick sale, while negotiating an outcome that exceeded our expectations. After we moved out, he continued to oversee the property and proactively handled anything that came up—including an unexpected leak—so we never had to worry. He truly treated our home as if it were his own.If you're looking for a realtor who is knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely cares about his clients, I highly recommend Brandon. We always felt like we were in the best hands.

2026-07-17T02:11:45.717Z

Throughout my home search Brandon was professional, patient, and incredibly supportive. Even though it took me quite a while to decide on the right location, he never made me feel rushed or pressured. He checked in with me regularly, was always willing to schedule property showings, gather additional information, and continue searching for new options that fit my needs. I appreciate all of his hard work and would highly recommend Brandon to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, trustworthy, and committed realtor.

2026-07-02T01:05:47.496Z

Brandon is knowledgeable, fast, and readily available to answer any questions or concerns. I highly recommend him to anyone buying or looking for a home.Buying a home is stressful! There are so many questions! For example, what is a good offer price? Huge question and one decision that will haunt you with a 30 year mortgage or longer if your refinance. I want a good deal but at the same time, I didn’t want the buyer to think the offer was insulting and decline negotiations. In life and in real estate, I want a good deal! Hence why I love shopping on Prime Day…same great stuff but all at prices that make me happy! Brandon is like the Prime Day of realtors but unlike Prime Day that only lasts 4 days…we can get Brandon’s expertise at negotiations and get the best deal all year round! Brandon looks at the market trends and the pricing in the area and will recommend a price point. That is just one example of the entire home buying process that Brandon really excelled in. Home buying is stressful but with Brandon’s help and expertise you’ll get through it…couple hundred thousand lighter but you’ll get through it with a smile.

2026-07-02T00:29:09.517Z

Brandon is a top notch realtor. He helped me sell my condo in a buyers market. He used his marketing strategies to get my property sold under average days on market. He was a pleasure to work with. Fast, responsive detailed communication which made the entire process seamless while I maintained my busy schedule. I put my trust in his experience and I'm glad I did. I would definitely use Brandon in my future real estate needs.

2026-06-16T02:01:06.522Z

Brandon is an amazing realtor! He’s so patient and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend him to anyone interested in Real Estate. He’ll make sure your transaction is executed perfectly.

2026-06-06T03:55:35.981Z

Brandon is "the Best Ever." His qualities include, but are not limited to: effective negotiations, being a great listener, quick responses, market knowledge, and representing my interests throughout the process. Most of all, he knew the different neighborhoods. Brandon's professionalism was outstanding. I am blessed to have an agent who took the time to assist me with my home on Oahu.A huge "MAHALO" to him and the Compass Team.

2026-05-08T20:57:48.741Z

We wish to extend our sincerest appreciation to Brandon for his outstanding contributions during our home purchase. Although not our designated realtor, his commitment and insight were truly unparalleled. Brandon became our indispensable guide, effortlessly navigating us through each intricate step. His genuine dedication and proactive approach transformed what could have been a stressful ordeal into an exceptionally smooth and reassuring experience. We are deeply thankful for his invaluable partnership and the profound confidence he inspired.

2026-05-04T20:30:49.002Z

We recently sold the house my wife grew up in, it was a very emotional time as we had hoped to keep it for future generations. Unfortunately, we decided it was best to let it go and close that chapter of her life. We started looking around for realtors and cane across Brandon’s page. He had so many great reviews, so we decided to give him a call. From our very first meeting, Brandon was warm, friendly, and very compassionate to our situational needs. He understood the emotions my wife had about having to sell the house she grew up in and he took great care ensuring that this was not just another sale for his records. He did everything for us every step of the way. Things were going so smoothly that we at times felt something must go wrong, but it didn’t. Words cannot express the sincere gratitude for everything Brandon has done for us. After our home was sold, he gifted us with a beautiful painting of our home. We will cherish it forever. Brandon is a true gentleman that lives life from his heart. Thank you, Brandon, you are one of a kind!Stan & Jackie

2026-05-01T20:20:06.907Z

My husband and I are both condo owners but decided we wanted to work with Brandon to find our first home together. With the help of Brandon we were able to purchase our dream home despite having other interested parties. Brandon went above and beyond our expectations - always responsive with clear communication and very detail oriented. We are glad we chose Brandon to be our realtor!

2026-04-01T01:20:47.334Z

Having navigated the Hawaii real estate market extensively, I can say without hesitation that Brandon Sakata is one of the best agents in the business.I had the opportunity to witness Brandon’s work firsthand during the closing of a new condo development that came with its fair share of challenges. What stood out immediately was how he handled every obstacle: calmly, strategically, and always with his clients’ best interests at front. He did everything in his power to keep his buyers informed, reassured, and taken care of, even when circumstances were outside of his control.Over time, his clients consistently come back with nothing but great things to say. The repeat business and referrals he generates speak for themselves.One thing that has always impressed me is that Brandon personally attends every one of his open houses. He has the team to delegate that — especially during the height of the new condo projects’ sales process when his schedule was stretched incredibly thin — but he shows up anyway. That tells you everything about how seriously he takes his commitment to his clients.If you’re buying or selling in Hawaii, do yourself a favor and reach out to him. You won’t regret it.

2026-04-01T00:03:46.496Z

Recently Brandon and David helped us with the sale of our property. We are so grateful for the expertise and professionalism that they provided. Everything went smoothly and in a timely manner. The marketing and staging was done very well. We had a lot of compliments from the buyers and friends. Brandon was able to find the right buyer and family to fit into our family oriented neighborhood. He was also able to get over our asking price. He definitely did his homework and research. All of our family and friends say that they would recommend Brandon to those looking for a realtor. Thank you Brandon and David for a job well done.

2026-02-27T19:01:33.763Z

Awesome to work with and as a Mortgage Lender, great communication with me and our borrowers. A successful transaction!

2026-02-20T04:52:23.762Z

Brandon always goes above and beyond! He takes great care in making sure his clients are well-informed on what needs to be done when purchasing or selling, and has a wonderful team to support him as well. Love working with him!

2026-01-26T03:34:25.726Z

Brandon was very helpful in the home buying process. I was very impressed by his professionalism and knowledge in real estate. He makes a potentially stressful process very easy to understand and smooth. He has his client's best interest in mind and is happy to always help. I highly recommend Brandon for anyone thinking of buying a home.

2026-01-20T20:25:46.404Z

We are officially first time homeowners! Brandon made our first time home buying experience as locals so smooth! He was professional, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local market. A huge mahalo to Brandon for helping us close on our dream condo/house in Ward Village just before Christmas and the start of the new year, 2026. He went above and beyond to make sure we understood the entire process. We felt like we had a true advocate in our corner. Big Mahalos for making our dream a reality! 10/10 would highly recommend!

2026-01-20T20:15:54.990Z

I've known Brandon for many years now. I first saw him as a solid tennis player on the court, followed by watching him rep the 130-lb dumbbells at 24 Hour Fitness. Later on, we chose him as our first realtor when buying our very first home.As first-time homebuyers, the process quickly became overwhelming--but that all changed once Brandon stepped in. From day one, he was there every step of the way, making the effort to show up to every meeting, big or small. What stood out most was how he asked questions on our behalf and took the time to explain terminology that first-time buyers wouldn't normally understand, ensuring we always felt informed and confident.Brandon was always punctual, professional, and sharp from head to toe, and he consistently made sure we were comfortable throughout the process. Whenever questions or issues came up, he either had the answer right away or went out of his way to find it for us in a timely manner.I highly recommend Brandon as your realtor, whether you're a first-time homebuyer or simply looking for your next home. He treats you like family rather than just another customer. What truly stands out is his dedication, work ethic, and genuine care, which made the entire experience smooth and stress-free.Mahalo Brandon!

2026-01-19T18:04:19.361Z

So fortunate to have been referred to Brandon. I was a first time home buyer, and he guided me through the process with his patience and expertise. He was prompt to find answers to my questions. He and my loan officer Joey Chun were an amazing team who worked so well together and got it done even when I was overseas. They both made my purchase experience unregrettable. Thank you!

2026-01-19T08:18:23.344Z

We highly recommend Brandon, he was easy to work with, answered all our questions, made sure we had nothing to worry about.Thank you so much Brandon for being part of our home buying journey! We knew we could trust you from the start. We appreciate your patience and knowledge throughout this process!

2026-01-19T07:07:11.760Z

My wife and I recently had the pleasure of working with Brandon as our realtor for the sale of our condo, and we were both incredibly impressed with the outstanding service he provided every step of the way. From our initial meetings to the final closing, Brandon consistently went above and beyond to ensure a smooth and efficient process for us.One of the most valuable aspects of working with Brandon was his proactive approach to helping with anything that arose during the sale. Selling our condo had its moments, but Brandon was always there to offer solutions and support. Whether it was navigating paperwork, patiently answering our many questions, or providing insightful advice, we always felt like we were in capable hands.Furthermore, Brandon's commitment to constant communication was truly appreciated. We were always kept in the loop and knew exactly where things stood throughout the entire selling journey. His regular updates, whether via email, phone calls, or text messages, were always timely and informative. This proactive communication significantly eased the stress and uncertainty that can often come with selling a property.Overall, our experience with Brandon as our realtor was overwhelmingly positive. His dedication to providing exceptional service and his unwavering commitment to keeping us informed made the entire process of selling our condo much easier and less stressful than we could have hoped for. We would wholeheartedly recommend Brandon to any couple or individual looking for a reliable, communicative, and truly helpful realtor in the Honolulu area.

2025-11-13T17:46:33.794Z

Working with Brandon Sakata to sell our Honolulu condo was such a wonderful experience. From the very beginning, Brandon made us feel comfortable and cared for. His communication was always clear and timely, and he patiently explained everything so we always knew what to expect.What stood out most was how genuinely caring and committed he was. We received an offer within 2 weeks, and he handled negotiations with skill and care. We trusted the entire process to him, and he handled everything with such professionalism and warmth that it took all the stress out of selling.Brandon truly goes above and beyond for his clients -- not just as a realtor, but as someone who sincerely wants the best outcome for you. We're so grateful for his help and would recommend him wholeheartedly .

2025-11-12T07:57:19.884Z

I was incredibly picky when choosing a realtor for my first home purchase. I scoured profiles and read countless reviews, but what stood out about Brandon was how genuine he is and his dedication to helping first-time homebuyers. That authenticity is exactly what I was looking for, and I’m so glad I chose him.Brandon went above and beyond from day one. He showed me six homes in a single day and gave me his honest opinion about each one – no sugar coating, just straight talk about what worked and what didn’t. He took the time to explain every step of the process to me, and he was incredibly fast, organized, and on top of everything. I never had to wonder what was happening because he kept me in the loop at all times.What really impressed me was his patience and flexibility. He truly listened to what I wanted and needed in a home. When I had a family emergency during the process, he didn’t skip a beat – he worked with me to come up with solutions so we could keep moving forward without added stress. He even put up with my goofiness and jokes throughout the entire process, which made everything so much more enjoyable.Brandon is also an excellent negotiator who fought hard to get me the best possible deal. I felt confident knowing he had my back every step of the way.Beyond his professional skills, Brandon is just a genuinely great person. He’s not only my realtor – he’s now my friend. If you’re looking for someone who will treat you right and get the job done, I highly recommend Brandon! :D

2025-09-17T20:13:11.881Z

Brandon has been incredible through the years!He’s helped me with two transactions and has also worked with both of my sisters. He’s always quick to respond, extremely understanding, and goes above and beyond every time. Brandon is definitely our go-to realtor for the entire family!

2025-08-05T04:14:54.544Z

My wife and I were introduced to Brandon in early 2025. Brandon and team helped us close on our 1st home and made this somewhat daunting step in life much more seamless. Brandon was thorough in making sure the property was in order and that we got the best possible deal that we could in this market. Brandon truly puts the client first as he was just a text away with all our questions and concerns. If you are a 1st time home buyer or just looking for your next home I truly cannot recommend Brandon enough.Mahalo Brandon and team! 🤙

2025-07-22T01:33:00.440Z

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Brandon on multiple transactions, and every experience has been outstanding. He consistently goes above and beyond for clients—always responsive, detail-oriented, and truly invested in making the home buying or selling process smooth and stress-free. As a loan officer, it’s incredibly valuable to work alongside a realtor who communicates clearly and puts their clients first. I highly recommend Brandon to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated real estate professional!