About Myron

Top Producer in Hawaii Real Estate

MEET MYRON KIRIU

Born & raised in Lodi, California
Attended college at the University of California, Berkeley. Graduated with honors acquiring a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a double emphasis in Accounting & Finance
Following graduation, Myron worked for two years in San Francisco with the CPA firm of Coopers and Lybrand (now known as PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Moved to Hawaii in 1984 and worked with the CPA firm KPMG Peat Marwick until 1987
Myron’s financial experience combined with a strong work ethic and ideas have resulted in superior results for his clients. His prior experience with 1031 tax deferred exchanges is an additional benefit to those who work with him

“Myron and his team did an excellent job for me. His staff is very well trained and attentive. This is a highly professional organization and very experienced in the market they serve. Myron’s service exceeded my expectations and I am quite happy with the result.”

— Mitch F - Tokyo & Los Angeles (Seller)

A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL

CEO and Owner of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty, formerly Prudential Advantage Realty
President and Owner of Prudential Advantage Realty, established in 2004
Licensed Realtor with the Honolulu Board of Realtors®
Member of the National Association of Realtors®, the Hawaii Association of Realtors® and the Multiple Listing Service
Practiced in both Hawaii & California as a licensed CPA
Former member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Hawaii Society of CPAs, & the California Society of CPAs
Acted as a Board Member and Treasurer of a local credit union
Became a Partner with Prudential Locations after just two years

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Meet The Kiriu Sasaki Team

At Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty, the key to our success is our client-first approach to real estate. Myron has compiled an effective team of real estate professionals who provide the consistent client support and service required to ensure success with your real estate transactions. Adding to Myron's real estate, financial experience, and negotiating skills, the team provides the unique individual attention necessary to meet any of your specific real estate needs.

Ambur Kiriu (R) Owner | VP Public Relations| BHGRE Advantage RealtyPB, RB-20499 | Advantage Realty, LLC — Ambur Kiriu, R | Owner/Vice President

Ambur Kim Kiriu – Owner/Vice President

Ambur has been in real estate for over 25 years and is an owner of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty. She has experience in all the facets of a residential real estate transaction and helps Myron run the team and their business. Her commitment to customer service and her incredibly strong communication skills has been instrumental in the success of the Kiriu Sasaki Team and Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Advantage Realty as a company. With Ambur's support, you, as a client, will experience the same sense of loyalty that Myron has been lucky enough to experience over the past 25 plus years.

Sherrie Sasaki, RA, JD | Director of Team Kiriu Operations | RS-74829

Sherrie Sasaki, RA, JD – Kiriu Sasaki Team Partner RS-74829

Joining our team in 2012, Sherrie came to us with a unique and diversified background. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology & Geophysics with a concentration in engineering geology and hydrogeology and, in addition, has earned her Juris Doctorate degree. Prior to joining the Kiriu Sasaki Team, Sherrie spent 5 years as a Project Geologist and 10 years as a licensed attorney. Aside from helping Myron and Ambur manage the team, Sherrie assists in overseeing each transaction as it advances through the escrow process and ensures that every transaction is handled with the highest level of competency and professionalism.

Mary Martin, RA – Executive Associate RS-61523

Mary joined the team in 2010 with over 18 years of experience as an administrator with other real estate companies. Mary's role with our team is to prepare contracts, prepare listing presentations along with the related comparative market analysis, and ensure that all team members are properly integrated. Mary's past experience is additional insurance that your transaction is handled with the utmost professional care.

Trisha Kagawa, RA – Listing Specialist RS-80452

Trisha joined the Kiriu Sasaki Team as a Listing Specialist to assist our clients in getting ready to sell their homes. Before joining the Team, Trisha was an Account Supervisor at MVNP, as well as the Director of Store Planning and Visual Merchandising for the Sullivan Family of Companies. Trisha now focuses on coordinating vendors to prepare our Clients' homes for sale, supervising the work at each property, and ensuring that our Sellers’ homes are market ready. Her substantial experience in marketing and project management will benefit you greatly in your listing process.

Grace Hwang Mirza, RA – Listing Specialist RS-81233

Grace joined the Kiriu Sasaki Team at BHGRE Advantage Realty as a Buyers’ Specialist, and now, she has continued to grow into the position of Listing Specialist. Within this role, Grace helps to coordinate vendors to prepare our clients’ homes for sale. Grace’s extensive experience in the customer service industry, in tandem with her market knowledge, makes her an essential part of the team, and she will be a great asset to you during the selling process.

Grace Ong, RA – Escrow Specialist RS-81336

Grace was born in Singapore, lived in Malaysia, and finished her education in Singapore on a scholarship. She started working at BHGRE Advantage Realty as an Administrative Assistant. Then in 2018, Grace first joined the Kiriu Sasaki Team as a Client Relations Specialist and has moved on to her current role as an Escrow Specialist for the team. Grace speaks English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Malay and provides a most important service to our clients by keeping track of the escrow process. Grace is there to help our clients watch for critical timelines, follow up on escrow items, and get information that our clients need to make informed decisions on their home sale or purchase.

Carlee Hirano, RA – Digital Marketing Specialist RS-85138

Carlee was born and raised in Honolulu, HI, and attended ʻIolani School. She stayed on island to attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa. While at UHM, she was a Rainbow Warrior Dance Team member and received a B.A. in Marketing and International Business with a minor in Japanese. She then continued her education with UH Manoa and received an M.S. in Marketing Management. During this time, she also worked as a Sales and Marketing Specialist for Destination Marketing Hawaii. Carlee joined the Kiriu Sasaki Team in 2021 as a Digital Marketing Specialist. She assists the team with our online marketing initiatives in line with the overall team strategy and goals and helps connect your property to the perfect buyer.

Erika Ngo, RA – Buyers Specialist RS-85120

Born and raised in Hawaii, Erika graduated from Maryknoll School. She continued her education at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Marketing and International Business. Shortly afterward, she joined the Kiriu Sasaki Team in 2021 as an Escrow Specialist and transitioned into a Buyers Specialist position, where she assists our clients with finding and purchasing their dream homes. Her strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with being fluent in English and Vietnamese, help bring a fresh perspective to the buying process.

Slayde Omura, RA – Buyers Specialist RS-79927

Slayde was born and raised in Oahu and moved to Maui, where he graduated high school from Seabury Hall. While working as a Social Media Director for a real estate brokerage, Slayde earned a Bachelor of Administration in finance from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Shidler College of Business. After graduating from college, Slayde worked as a Marketing Specialist for Atlas Insurance Agency, where he was responsible for corporate marketing, advertising, public relations, and social media, and most recently worked as a Global Luxury Certified Buyer’s Specialist for a real estate team on Maui. He is excited to utilize his real estate knowledge as a Buyers Specialist to help you find your dream property.

Hunter Nakama, RA – Client Relations Specialist RS-86887

Born and raised in East Honolulu, Hunter is a graduate of Kaiser High School. He began his education at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. After a year of distance learning due to the pandemic, he decided to finish his degree at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics with a Minor in Music. Shortly after graduating from college, Hunter joined the Kiriu Sasaki Team as an Escrow Specialist in late 2023 and has continued to grow into the position of Client Relations Specialist. Hunter actively engages with all Buyers and Agents seeking to view a client’s property once it's listed for sale. He also actively communicates with our Sellers to keep them informed of the activity on their listing.

“Myron and his team helped us sell our unique home in a downward trending market compiled with the complications of Covid-19 and the shelter in place orders. Myron and his staff were great to work with and I highly recommend them.”

— Kimie - Aina Haina (Seller)