On Tuesday August 8th 2023, our Maui community was devastated by wildfires caused by unexpected hurricane force winds. These fires have devastated the communities of Lahaina and Kula. Historic Lahaina town pretty much completely burnt down in a matter of hours. It’s very hard for us to comprehend the tragic loss of life, the loss […]
Tag Archives: Kihei
Maui Fire Updates
Updated Aug 9th at 12:10pm with links to reputable foundations for donations Maui is currently experiencing an ongoing emergency due to multiple fires affecting areas of Lahaina (West Maui), Kula (Upcountry Maui) and Kihei (South Maui). Emergency proclamations have been made on both the State and County level with authorities asking drivers to stay off […]
Quickest Way To Sell Your Maui Property
So what is the main reason a property sells fast; or otherwise, why is a listed property most desirable from a buyers perspective? It’s been common thought that location always reigned supreme, no matter the market. You have the best spot on the beach, someone will always want it. Other answers might include new remodels […]
Nightmare News For Indecisive Buyers
May 2023 Maui Real Estate Report Those waiting for Maui home prices to drop will be disappointed to learn that the median sales price of single-family homes (SFH) established a new all-time high in May: $1,271,500. At the same time, median prices for condos stayed steady at $835,000, just 8% from their all time high […]
Coffee on Maui – our favorite locally owned cafes
Being born and raised on Maui, we are spoiled to have access to some of the best locally sourced and small batch roasted coffee on the planet. Even though Hawaii produces less than 1% of the world’s coffee supply, it generates about $50M each year in revenue. Coffee originally arrived in Hawaii in the early […]
August 2022 Maui Real Estate Report
Maintaining recent local and national real estate trends, Maui’s market continues to find its balance. Most notably, the median sales price of single family homes slipped below the $1 million mark for the first time since October 2021. On the other hand, the condominium sector stayed hot, with a 27% increase in sales price compared […]
Home buyers feel empowered to negotiate in shifting market
There was a recent time in the market when Maui home buyers had to wonder how much above list price they would have to pay in order to buy their dream home. Now, recent statistics show that the market has shifted and an increasing number home sales are closing below the seller’s list price. Negotiation […]
Stunning Top Row Ho’olei Listed by the Sayles Team
Ocean Views: Ho’olei 63-2 Location, location, location! Epic ocean views and one of the finest villas in the community make Ho’olei 63-2 an exclusive and highly desired opportunity. The Maile floor plan maximizes your outdoor living experience with the spacious covered lanai looking out towards the sea. This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath luxury villa is […]
Highly Upgraded Sugar Beach Resort Condo Listed
Newest Listings at Sugar Beach Resort Ultra Rare: Sugar Beach Resort 411 As a coveted corner unit, it boasts extra square footage and an extra window for ample flow of natural light. Remodeled a few years ago, the unit underwent a complete overall to bring it up to today’s modern finishes. HOA dues also include […]
South Maui Vacation Condo Market Analysis
As the Wailea real estate market and Kihei real estate market enters an interesting period for both buyers and sellers, now is a great time to take a deep dive into the numbers. South Maui caters to the beach-combers of the world. Located in South Maui, this area is by far the sunniest and driest […]