Property Owners Excited Over New Permit Process

Aloha, Thank you for reading my blog. Here on Maui we continue to experience increased activity in the real estate market as we gear up for our high-season this fall. We expect to have a busy season this year. Visitors will now have more accommodation choices due to the possibility of short-term vacation rental permits being processed for residential zoned neighborhoods on Maui- see…

Price of Single-Family Homes Up 25 Percent

Single-family home prices in Maui County last month increased nearly 25 percent over last year, while condominium prices were unchanged, according to the latest data from the Realtors Association of Maui. The median sales price for single-family homes in July rose to $491,000, compared to $394,500 last July. That’s based on the sale of 71…

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…

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…

Spring Deals

Fully furnished & remodeled 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom corner unit is being sold turn-key and is a must see! Offered at $185,000. Quality custom home on a cul-de-sac offered in gated Wailea Pualani Estates.  This two story home is oriented with a spacious wrap around upstairs lanai facing a nice view of the ocean. Offered at $1,350,000.…

Fun Filled Weekend…

Happy Aloha Friday, Lots of fun events going on this weekend on Maui. Check out the links below or for more events go to Calendar Maui . Wailea Gateway Center Grand Opening Celebration Food & Farm Fun at Maui Ag Festival If you are looking to buy or sell something here on Maui or would…