April 2013 Maui Market Analysis – Seller’s Market

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Here's just a quick summary of the Maui market and what we are hearing!   It is a busy market with well priced homes and condos being snatched quickly.  I just had a listing that had been on the market last year get snatched up in 5 days.  Here are some highlights: Inventory is at just 6.6 … [Read more...]

February Maui Market Analysis – Changing Market

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View All Areas SnapshotsView Full Trend Report Yep, prices are still going up. First it was Kihei, then Central, now it's pretty consistent island-wide. The Maui Market is recovering. The number of foreclosures and short sales is going down. Inventory is low. Any home under $500,000 is getting … [Read more...]

Transitions — Please be patient!

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Some features of my site(s) may be compromised temporarily while I  transition to a new office.   Keller Williams was great at providing agents with many tools that I've used throughout my site.  I'm doing my best to manage the change and provide similar or more capabilities to my clients but … [Read more...]

January Maui Property Sales Way Down

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Maui Real Estate Market is Collapsing.  Maui Real Estate Market Takes a Vacation. Very Slow Start to 2013.  Condo Sales Down 50% in January.   Those were just a few of the titles I suspect we might see in the media after taking a quick look at  Maui property sales data for January.  There WAS … [Read more...]

FAQ: What’s up with Harbor Lights

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One of the most frequently asked questions I get is about units at 111 Kahului Beach Road. People are amazed to find ocean view properties in Maui at such a low price.   Here is what I know.  If you have more questions, please ask! The Good About Harbor Lights The units are Fee Simple.  No … [Read more...]

6 Rules for Viewing Property on Maui

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I usually try to tell my clients about the little nuances of viewing property on Maui.  Many of these also apply if you are just visiting local families. Remove your shoes!  Try to wear shoes that are easy to remove.  90% of the homes/condos you visit, you will be required to remove your … [Read more...]

Top 10 Reasons You Must Attend TEDxMaui 2013

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This is my ticket.  I wouldn't miss TEDxMaui 2013 this Sunday and I hope you can join me!  There are still tickets left so don't miss out; last year they sold out. For me, last year it was definitely one of the highlights of my year. With over 20 presenters this year, it will surely be an exciting … [Read more...]

2012 Year In Review

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When Facebook decided that they could give me the top 20 items for the year, I realized that my Christmas card often serves as a collection but that didn't quite get done this year.   Can you tell that I love living in Maui!Our almost annual trip to California Wine Country in January.   Great … [Read more...]

Mele Kalikimaka!

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Wishing you and your family a lot of play time this holiday season! … [Read more...]

New Listing – Homes For Sale in Kihei, Maui

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Today I put up a new listing in the heart of Kihei.  I'll be holding open houses on:Tuesday, December 18 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Saturday, December 22 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.Flexible living in the heart of Kihei! Large home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths upstairs and a spacious 2/2 'ohana … [Read more...]