“We do commercial real estate differently, or so we are told by many of our clients.”
We work intensely and passionately on engagements as if they were our own business, own property, and own livelihood because when you succeed, we do too. Working with a strong team of industry professionals, we have a proven track record in unlocking value and crafting visions into reality. We look forward to where the market is going, not just back to where it has been.
Upon becoming the first female company-wide top producer in a 40-year-old company and the #1 retail broker nationwide for Colliers International for two successive years, JFodor & Co, LLC was founded in 2013 by Jessika Fodor. With over 19 years of resort and street retail real estate brokerage experience in Hawaii, “she’s been so effective in the market that she garnered the nickname ‘Queen of Waikiki’” by the Pacific Business News and continues to be sought out for insight into the resort retail market by the press. Jessika has a broad experience that enables her to see the bigger picture and bring people from very different perspectives together in transactions, she firmly believes in win-win scenarios; she’s represented institutional owners, private owners, family trusts, foreign owners, retail entrepreneurs, local chains, national franchises, and global retailers.
With insightful skill and attention to detail, Jessika has had one of the largest influences on Kalakaua Avenue in the past decade contributing to a new Waikiki experience for millions of tourists and residents. The vast majority of her Landlord work includes repositioning assets including some of the largest resorts and visitor shopping centers in the islands: Waikiki Shopping Plaza, Waikiki Business Plaza, Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Hyatt Centric Waikiki, Royal Hawaiian Center, Sheraton Waikiki, Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Waikiki Circle Hotel, Westin Maui Resort & Spa Ka’anapali, Ilikai Hotel & Marina and Mauna Kea Beach Hotel to name a few iconic properties. Representing a wide range of Tenants, she has strategically secured flagship locations on Kalakaua Avenue for some of the world’s largest brands including H&M, lululemon, Sephora, Ugg Australia, Urban Outfitters, and many regional brands like Honolulu Cookie Company, Martin & MacArthur and many more in top-performing locations.
We strive to help you understand the Hawaii market as deeply as we do, so you can make the best decisions for your business and create new opportunities while delivering the highest possible level of service. We are unique; we put our integrity in our commission structures to align with the interests of our clients because we see your goals as a team effort. We welcome your questions about what we mean by this. If you are interested in investing in Hawaii, please answer a few questions so when we talk, we have a head start on knowing your needs. And although it may seem like Jessika is all business, she’s not. She enjoys the outdoors with her husband and daughter and posting fun YouTube videos about their adventures on her daughter’s channel: YouTube/c/Lucky Lily Ann. She’s also been on a few films and TV shows shot in Hawaii.