October home sales on Maui hint at a possible cooling in the Valley Isle’s otherwise strong real estate market, as the median price of single-family homes island-wide is up 7.5% year-over-year, but continues to gradually slide (-5%) from last month’s dip below the $1 million mark. A slowdown in the luxury single-family home market is […]
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November Calendar of Events 2021
As we approach the busy winter season, Mayor Victorino has submitted a request to Governor David Ige to loosen COVID restrictions on large gatherings and restaurant capacity. If approved, it will be a huge boost to the Maui economy and put it on track to meet the anticipated influx of the winter snowbird arrivals. While […]
September 2021 Maui Real Estate Market Report
Overall, the Maui real estate market remained competitive in September, even as the median sales price for a single family homes dipped below $1 million for the first int he last four months to $985,000. Meanwhile, the median price for condos increased island-wide, up 12% from last month to $728,125. Demand indicators remain strong as […]
October Calendar of Events 2021
With Fall kicking off Maui Mayor Michael Victorino has sent a request to Governor David Ige to relax Maui’s Safer Outside Emergency Health Rules, which went into effect on Sept. 15, 2021. We will be receiving official word by October 1, 2021 regarding the Governor’s decision. Potential relaxation measures will be disuccsed at a later […]
August 2021 Maui Real Estate Update
The booming U.S. housing market has spilled over to the rental market, which has seen demand for apartment and single-family rentals skyrocket this year, as high sales prices and an inadequate supply of available housing have forced many prospective buyers to rent for the foreseeable future. Increased demand for housing, along with an improving economy, […]
Maui’s Red Hot Seller’s Market Continues to Set Records
Being a second generation REALTOR, I have witnessed our market go through several major cycles since the early 1980s, but have never seen anything like this current market over the past few months, Maui’s single family home average sales price eclipsed $1M dollars for 3 consecutive months this summer, and is continuing to gain momentum. […]
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Kapalua Ridge Condo Sold by the Sayles Team
Kapalua Ridge 1712 It was a real pleasure helping our clients complete a 1031 exchange! The clients ended up deciding upon Kapalua Ridge 1712 that offers stunning ocean views, privacy and a golf-rated custom remodel. Boasting 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,125 square feet of living space, this desirable ground floor villa offers a chef’s […]
Explore Locally Grown Maui Tea
Maui Tea Farm Tours Sitting on the rolling slopes of the sleepy Mount Haleakala is the Maui Tea Farm, a wonderful 14 acre farm that is truly a garden of Eden! Not only do they grow tea and tisane herbs, they also cultivate many fruit trees and vegetables throughout the property, including oranges, tangerines, lemons, […]
August Calendar of Events 2021
As summer begins to wrap up with school/college returning to session, summer events in August are beginning to wind down. With no big festival or events on the slate in August, we turn to the Sayles’ teams favorite summer activities for our recommendations on how to make the most of the remaining days of summer! […]