Maui Market Update

Happy Aloha Friday! Quick update on real estate on Maui. We are still experiencing a buyer’s market, and those who are qualified to buy are able to obtain some great deals! The market has  been heating up with first time and investor buyer’s who are back and buying the foreclosure , bank owned,  short sales It’s…

Economic Forecast in Hawaii

Local economy not yet reaping the benefits of tourism growth. The record growth Hawaii’s tourism sector is experiencing this year has yet to translate into benefits for the broader economy, which remains mostly stagnant, the latest forecast by University of Hawaii economists says. The state’s economy is still being hampered by slowdowns in the construction…

Tourism is ‘Engine’ Driving Economy

May 11, 2012 The Maui News HONOLULU – Tourism is the “primary engine of recovery” and will continue to drive Hawaii’s economy in the future, while the construction and government sectors are expected to improve and lighten their burden on the economy this year, according to the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization forecast for…

Airport Hotel Nearing Completion

The Maui News – April 26, 2011 KAHULUI – The long-awaited Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport hotel is set to open in June, a month earlier than previously announced. The 128-room, 10-suite hotel is located in the triangle formed by the intersection of Haleakala Highway and Keolani Place. It is across from Costco. The $16.5 million…

Smart Tips For All Home Buyers

Aloha, Happy Monday! We all know that purchasing a home is one of the biggest investments we make in our lives. This experience can be very scary and also very rewarding all at the same time.  Here are some smart tips for all home buyers. Check your credit score and pay down your debt. Don’t let…

Last-Minute Tax Tips

Aloha, Happy Monday! Yes it’s that time of the year we all try not to think about… TAXES. Here are 5 Emergency Last-Minute Tax Tips  that can help you get through the tax season. Now, for a little market update on Maui Real Estate. Our inventory continues to shrink and prices are stabilizing. We have noticed that…