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.…

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…

Maui’s Economy Improves

Aloha, Some good news from the Pacific Business News  about Maui’s economic momentum. This is a positive sign for our economy here on Maui. We are continuing to see our inventory levels shrink and properties going under contract that are priced right! It’s a great time to invest in Maui and start enjoying your Maui Lifestyle! If…

Visitor spending in Hawaii tops $1B in February

Total visitor spending increased 8.5 percent to top $1 billion in February, as visitors from the West Coast, Japan and Canada showed gains in both arrivals and average daily spending, the Hawaii Tourism Authority said Thursday. Total arrivals rose 5.6 percent to 626,367 visitors in February, when compared to the same period last year, the…

Ultimate Wailea Resort Living

This rarely offered first floor, direct beach front access, two bedroom condo offers the ultimate in Wailea Resort living. Step off the oversize lanai onto a manicured lawn that leads directly to the white sands of Polo Beach. Picture framed ocean views from the living room, kitchen & lanai. Tropical landscaping provides a lush backdrop…

Great Pictures!

Happy Aloha Monday! Check out some of these Great Pictures to help you through your Monday! It’s a great time to invest in Maui! We are continuing to see positive activity here in our market so, give me a call today if you are looking to buy or sell something here on Maui or would like more information…

Tourism Brightens Hawaii’s Economic Forecast

By TREENA SHAPIRO | Associated Press – Thu, Mar 8, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Council on Revenue’s latest quarterly outlook shows the economy is improving at a faster clip than anticipated in January. Council members on Wednesday upgraded their forecast for the current fiscal year to 12 percent, up from 11.5 percent. Chairman Richard…

Hawaii Still No. 1 in Wellbeing

Aloha, Thank you for reading my blog. It’s Monday and the sun is finally coming out! Lucky we live Maui! In fact lucky we live Hawaii because for the third year in a row Hawaii is still number 1 for wellbeing according to a Gallup-Healthways  well-being index score. Click here Hawaii Still No. 1 in Wellbeing, West…