Here’s a quick snapshot of the Maui real estate market year-to-date for April 2023. Basically we’re on a trend of increasing inventory, and lower actual sales numbers. The past few years have been an anomaly, so it’s not really fair to compare to the previous year. As you can see there are plenty of cash buyers out there. Let me know if you have questions about buying or selling Maui real estate. Source ..read more

We are now open for business at the new Upcountry Maui location in the Makawao Business Center on Makawao Avenue. Find us upstairs in unit 203B, above Pizza Fresh! We’re still in the process of installing a new air conditioning system, and getting organized with the artwork and seating arrangements, but we help clients now, and it will only get better. This new location is perfect for serving the... Source ..read more

If you’re hungry for a really good old fashioned hamburger with all the trimmings, then you should try this locally owned restaurant in Kahului, in the Pu’unene Shopping Center. They originated on Oahu in 1998 and have since expanded to Maui in 2 locations, Kahului and Lahaina. They’ve even opened up in Japan and the Philippines. The 1/3 lb meat patties are hand made with 100% Source ..read more

The end of March 2023 marks the 15th anniversary of Hawai’i Life as a real estate brokerage in the state of Hawai’i. We are 100% locally owned and operated, and you’ll find us on all the major islands here in Hawai’i. There’s no other company quite like it, and as a real estate agent who’s been with the company since 2014 I can affirm that the company culture revolves around the Hawai’i lifestyle... Source ..read more

How has our local condo market performed over the past 5 years? We’ve seen tremendous price increases over the pandemic years, with the median price rising from about $500,000 to around $800,000 or higher. Inventory is slowly increasing now so that buyers can have a better selection, but it’s still pretty challenging to find what you’re looking for. Let me know if you have questions about buying... Source ..read more

Check out this full report of the real estate sales for Q1 2023 on Maui – houses, condos, and vacant land, by the different districts and regions. Compare 2023 to 2022. Which area has been selling the most homes and condos? What are the average and median prices? How long does it take to sell property on Maui? What’s the total dollar volume of sales by region or town? How is our local market doing? Source ..read more

Regarding a house and cottage combination in Haiku Maui, let’s look at the recent sales on lot size of 2 to 3 acres, from mid April 2022 to mid April 2023. In the past 12 months there have been 11 closed transactions and here’s the details. The pool at 166 Apuwai Pl, Haiku Maui There is just 1 cottage on 2 acres under contract in our MLS. There are 5 active house/cottage listings on 2 acres for... Source ..read more

In February the sales were mostly expensive Lahaina and west Maui homes and condos, for a change. If you need full details on any of these listings just send me an email and I can get that for you. The total dollar volume of these 10 sales… $98,033,491. Let me know if you have questions about buying or selling Maui real estate. West Maui and south Maui are where you’ll find the costliest luxury... Source ..read more

This popular north shore beach park gets a lot of use from early morning surfers, especially in the winter months with high surf. During the pandemic the entry gates weren’t open until 7:00 am which was inconvenient for park users who would have to park along the highway. Concerned community members took it upon themselves to petition the county to make a change to this schedule. It worked! Source ..read more

Check out this full report of the real estate sales for February 2023 on Maui – houses, condos, and vacant land, by the different districts and regions. Compare 2023 to 2022. Which area has been selling the most homes and condos? What are the average and median prices? How long does it take to sell property on Maui? What’s the total dollar volume of sales by region or town? How is our local market... Source ..read more