Maui’s housing market remained relatively steady in August, with 64 single-family home sales (+3% YoY) and a median price of $1.2 million (-8% YoY), both within recent ranges. The condo market recorded 68 sales (+19% YoY), while the median price declined to $564,950 (-13% YoY)—the lowest island-wide median since February 2021. In the final week […]
All posts by Anthony Sayles, REALTOR Salesperson
Marvelous Mana Kai – South Maui’s famed beachfront condo
What makes Mana Kai one of the most unique oceanfront condos in all South Maui? It’s the location. I’ve been coming to Keawakapu Beach my entire life, and there simply aren’t many properties on the island that can compete with Mana Kai. (Unless you want to spend $20 million to $40 million on an oceanfront […]
Maui Planning Commission Rejects Most Bill 9 Vacation Rental Exemptions
What just happened with Bill 9 and Maui vacation rentals? A Lot. On September 22, 2026, after roughly five hours of public testimony, the Maui Planning Commission voted 6 to 2 to recommend against hotel zoning changes for 43 of the 48 properties being considered. That represents a rejection of 90% of the buildings that […]
July 2026 Maui real estate market report
Maui’s housing market remained active in July, with single-family home sales totaling 54 transactions (-10% YoY) while the median price settled at $1,165,000 (-11% YoY), marking the lowest median price of 2026 but remaining within the broader range experienced over the past several years. The condo market continued the stronger sales pace established in June, […]
Wailea Ekahi vs. Wailea Ekolu – condos with similar names that offer different lifestyles
Did you know that 8 out of the 18 Wailea condo communities have names that start with the word Wailea? It’s a certainly a prestigious word with a reputation built over decades as one of the top destinations for the enjoying luxury lifestyle on Maui, so it’s not surprising that the word Wailea is used […]
Maui H3/H4 Zoning update – What vacation condo owners need to know
What’s actually happening with Maui vacation rental condos and the new H3/H4 zoning? There’s been A LOT of noise surrounding this issue over the past couple years. And if you own a Maui condo, are thinking about selling one, or are considering buying one, it can be difficult to separate the facts from the headlines. […]
June 2026 Maui real estate market report
The market has shifted, here’s what the data is telling us If you’ve been watching the Maui real estate market over the past two years, one thing has become increasingly clear. The market has shifted. The seller’s market that defined 2021 through early 2023 has given way to a much more balanced environment. Buyers have […]
Wailea Point to potentially resume short term rentals after important court decision
If you’ve been following the recent legal battle involving Wailea Point, you’ve probably asked yourself one question: What does this actually mean? Here’s the short answer… The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has restored Wailea Point’s previous 30 day minimum lease policy, reversing the 2022 amendment that increased the community’s minimum lease term to one […]
Maui’s Vacation Rental Battle – Why Bill 88 Matters
Over the past two years, Maui has witnessed one of the most significant policy shifts in its real estate history. Whether you agree with the direction or not, one fact is difficult to ignore: the market responded long before any ordinance officially became law. The moment county leaders announced their intention to eliminate long-established vacation […]
Discover 505 Ho‘ohalahala a Private Maui Meadows Estate Offering Space, Flexibility, and Opportunity
A Rare Maui Meadows Opportunity Minutes from Wailea In a South Maui market where space and privacy continue to become increasingly difficult to find, 505 Ho‘ohalahala Street presents a rare opportunity within one of Maui Meadows’ most desirable residential settings. Privately positioned on one of the community’s larger parcels, this fully fenced and gated estate […]









