The National Weather Service released their west season outlook forecast over the upcoming months and they are predicting for a wetter than usual rainy reason. The wet season in Hawaii is recognized as starting in October and ending April. In their report, meteorologist site a variety of factors that can continue to a rainy season. […]
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November Calendar of Events 2019
Family Fun Holoholo Ka‘a 2019 is an interactive family friendly event where keiki get to climb aboard, pretend to drive, and take photos in emergency vehicles, heavy machinery, farm equipment, busses, and much more! The Maui community from all sectors including local business, public utilities, non-profits, and government agencies showcase their vehicles while sharing their knowledge […]
September Maui Real Estate Update 2019
The Realtors Association of Maui recently released their September Maui real estate market report and depicted a mixed picture for Maui homes for sale and Maui condos for sale. In September, the number of single family homes increased from the same time last year, but median sold priced decreased. Condos on the other hand saw […]
Illegal Short Rental Fines Looks To Be Increased
Recent Changes to Maui Short Term Rentals Last year, Maui short rentals which includes services like Airbnb and Vrbo, saw a major disruption to their business model. In 2018, the Maui County Planning Department has entered into a contract with LODGINGRevs to help the county identify illegal operations of short term rentals. LODGINGRevs is a tech […]
Best Maui Gifts For Your Friends
Ulupalakua Winery For close to 50 years, the Tedeschi Winery has been operating on Maui and is the only active winery on the island. Tedeschi Winery has been most widely regarded for their famous Pineapple Sparkling wine called the “Maui Brut Sparkling.” In the winery’s repertoire are various tropical fruit concoctions that have added to their growing reputation. […]
October Calendar Events 2019
Family Fun Recognized widely as one of Maui County’s favorite celebration, the 97th Annual Maui County Fair is a timeless tradition that brings together the Maui community. Attracting locals and visitors, its 4 fun nights of an alcohol-free, smoke-free and drug-free family-oriented educational event that features an array of local food, first-rate entertainment, E.K. Fernandez Joy […]
6th Annual Made in Maui Festival 2019
Driving Maui’s Local Economy The Made in Maui County Festival is a great community event that was designed to showcase and stimulate the Maui economy by driving the sales and awareness of local Maui made products. Founded as an initiative of the County of Maui Mayor’s Office of Economic Development and the Maui Chamber of […]
August Sets New Record Median Sold Price
Maui Single Family Home Sales August saw a new record for single family homes as the median price topped out at $837,500, while single family home sales figures dropped by 10% according to to the August Maui real estate report listed by the Realtors Association of Maui. A little less than 100 homes were sold […]
Maui Ocean Safety Tips
Increasing Ocean Risks Across the state, ocean injuries and fatalities have been steadily increasing with the rising influx of annual visitors. From 2008 to 2017, there were 682 ocean drownings, 55% of which were visitors. Within the last few months, the state has launched a website to try and combat ocean deaths and provide more […]
September Calendar of Events 2019
Family Fun The Chinese Moon Festival is always a great cultural experience for the family and really everyone of all ages! Lahaina Town honors the local bounty of produce grown on island as well as showcases the traditions of Chinese culture. A wide range of activities include displays of lanterns and offerings to the moon goddess at […]