The shores of Maui continuously attract new residents and second-home owners who want a beautiful home or condo in a stunning setting. The Maui Real Estate Team represents buyers and sellers of luxury homes all over the island. In this post, we explore the best luxury real estate Maui has to offer, including information on the communities where luxury properties are concentrated and a sampling of some of the types of homes and condos available. For a closer look at some exceptional properties, check out our featured listings. How Do You Define Luxury? One of the first things we ask clients loo ..read more

It’s time for another Maui Real Estate Market Update. We did not post anything last month. While the market was less busy than expected in March, we struggled to find the time to crunch the February numbers. If you are a true data geek, this post has the end-of-February inventory numbers, all of the end-of-March inventory numbers, and March market activity numbers. We also provide some market observations. Keep reading to find out more. March Market Activity This is a quick note about a change in format for this section. Rather than using 2019 numbers, I include an average of March 2017-2019 i ..read more

It took until the last day of the month, and a leap day for that matter, to finish this month’s Maui Market update. Consider it the byproduct of an author with listings at the far corners of the island. If only I could figure out how to dictate posts as I navigate another sharp turn and one-way section on the road to Hana. Without further ado, here is our overview of the January market activity and end-of-the-month inventory, followed by a few thoughts and observations. January Market Activity January 2024 January 2023 January 2022 January 2021 January 2020 January 2019 Homes 95 69 118 1 ..read more

For a small island, Maui offers a diverse variety of living options. Each town has a distinct personality. Even neighborhoods have their distinct flavor.  Talk to different residents and you are bound to hear a variety of strong opinions on Maui’s best neighborhoods and places to live. Those opinions are going to be based on personal lifestyle, climate preferences, and that person’s particular wants and needs. That makes the best neighborhoods on Maui post bound to create some disagreements. We recognize the diversity of opinions and acknowledge own own biases. As a real estate brokerage ..read more

It’s a new year and another opportunity to check in on the Maui Real Estate Market. This is our last update for the fourth quarter of 2023. This edition looks at December market activity and end-of-the-month inventory levels. I even look at Median price trends, which I typically avoid in my market analysis posts. Keep reading to learn more about recent Maui market activity. December Market Activity The tables below show new inventory, new pending sales, and sales in the Maui market during December of 2023. I include numbers from December from the previous five years for additional context ..read more

For a small island, Maui offers a diverse variety of living options. Each town has a distinct personality. Even neighborhoods have their distinct flavor.  Talk to different residents and you are bound to hear a variety of strong opinions on Maui’s best neighborhoods and places to live. Those opinions are going to be based on personal lifestyle, climate preferences, and that person’s particular wants and needs. That makes the best neighborhoods on Maui post bound to create some disagreements. We recognize the diversity of opinions and acknowledge own own biases. As a real estate brokerage ..read more

It’s that time again. This post takes a look back at real estate activity in Maui during the month of October. It includes data on new inventory, new pending sales and closed transactions. We also look at end of the month inventory levels by price point and community. After digesting the numbers, I give a few thoughts on the market and specifically the impacts of the fire and high interest rates. Before we get to the numbers, I am still working on a permanent title for what was formerly known as the Maui Market Musings. This month’s title is a particularly straight forward description. Conside ..read more

It’s been a while since we posted one of our Maui market musings. In light of the fires on island in early August, market discussions felt inappropriate. The human impacts far outweighed discussion of inventory and sales volume. It’s been over two months now and feelings still remain raw on island. That said, housing is a huge part of this tragedy. The state of the market merits discussion for our clients. You will also note that this post is not titled Maui Market Musings and some Roman Numeral. While that post title fulfilled my fondness for alliteration, the subject matter wasn’t super intu ..read more

Welcome to our latest Maui Market Update. We provide information that you don’t get in the local Realtor Association statistics including data on new pending sales, overall pending sales and inventory by price point and district. This volume looks at market conditions and inventory trends in November, gives a few numbers from month to date December activity and discusses some of the market dynamics in play as we start the island’s traditional busy season for real estate activity. Keep reading to learn more. Table of Contents November Market Activity End of November Maui Home Inventory Five No ..read more

Maui Market Musings Volume XXVII looks at all the data on real estate activity on Maui in May. It includes information on new listings, pending sales and closed transactions. It also looks at end of the month inventory levels by price point and community. The numbers show a surprising surge in pending sales in what can be a quieter month for buyer activity on Maui. Keep reading for all of the details. May Market Activity The tables below show new Inventory, new pending sales and closed transactions for the month of May. The previous five years are shown for additional context. The numbers will ..read more