Maui's North Shore Real Estate - 06/30/10 11:15 PM

On Maui's north shore, you will discover places like Haiku Maui.  Haiku offers lush getaway's, 2-acres of lush landscape properties, with gentle rains keeping everything green.  For information on Haiku Maui homes for sale, you can click on the this link for current Haiku properties for sale.
 

Everyone dreams of living on the beach, how about Spreckelsville Maui.  There are a couple homes for sale, perfect for launching your windsurf or kiteboard from the beach. Maui's North Shore, offers more of a laid back life style.  You can ride your bike to Paia town for lunch at Paia … (7 comments)

Kula Maui Homes For Sale - 06/29/10 04:44 AM
Kula Maui real estate market offers a variety of homes for sale. Set on the hillside of Haleakala Crater, Kula has some of the richest soil from which so many varieties of plants and fruit trees flourish. You will find houses starting at 10,000 sqft up to large acreage.
 
 
Kula offers beautiful landscape hillsides, with rolling hills.  A lot of the homes in Kula offer incredible ocean views.  So if you are in the market for Kula homes for sale, give me a call.  I have lived up country for over 30 years and know my way around.  If … (1 comments)

Wailea Maui Oceanfront Real Estate - 06/28/10 03:34 AM
Wailea/Makena Maui offer some amazing oceanfront properties.  Launch from your front yard on your stand up board and paddle with the whales.

There are a number of quality built homes in Wailea, to Makena, offering amazing oceanfront properties.

Another ocean front option is Wailea Point, a gated oceanfront community, next to the Four Season Hotel. For more information on Wailea/Makena oceanfront condos and homes, give me a call.
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The Art of Maui - 06/26/10 11:16 PM
Maui is an amazing place, with talented people and artisans.  I wanted to feature a friend of mine, his name is Spar Street.  He has a gallery in Kahalui Maui. I hope you enjoy his work, it is featured in many of Maui's finest homes.




The Artist, Spar
If you like to talk to him about his work, you can email him at Streetspar@sparstreet.com, or go to his website at www.sparstreet.com
With question about Maui real estate, give me a call.
Aloha,
 
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Kihei Maui Oceanfront Condominium, Luana Kai B-311 - 06/26/10 03:00 PM

luana Kai Condominium, Kihei Maui Hawaii

I have a two bedroom unit over looking the pool, this picture is shot from this  unit, B-311. This unit is priced at $475,000. It offers amazing ocean views from the unit.  To search this and other Kihei Maui oceanfront condos, search this link. Maui has been my home for over 37 years, I can help you with all Maui real estate.
 
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A Day in the Life on Maui! - 06/25/10 03:43 AM

I finished work and headed down to Kanaha Beach after work for a windsurf session.  When I was finished I walked back to the beach and took some pictures of the afternoon crew having fun.  The canoe paddlers and windsurfers were having a great time.

Windsurfing couple from Europe


My friend George from Germany

Kids paddling crew

I love this shot, just a beautiful bay, with people enjoying a day in the life of Maui. We live on Maui and enjoy the island lifestyle.  We also work hard, and the benefits of life on Maui are endless. We … (10 comments)

Wordless Wednesday/Haiku Maui - 06/24/10 03:42 AM
Wordless Wednesday


Haiku Estate on Maui's Northshore
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North Shore Maui Oceanfront Real Estate - 06/22/10 11:53 PM
Maui Northshore Oceanfront Real Estate

  
Life on Maui's northshore oceanfront offers a true island experience.  Maui's north shore is kind of a sub-culture made up of waterman, rock stars, and ocean lovers.  Nestled on the coast line of Spreckelsville, offering beautiful beaches and homes scattered along the coast.  Launch your sailboard from your front steps.  Sprecks offers great sailing and surfing of the outer reefs.  Many people have taken up stand up surfing, riding waves and Paddling down the coast of the outer reefs.

  
Just maybe you just enjoy watching the ocean and picking shells on the … (3 comments)

Barron's 10 Best Places for Second Homes, Wailea Maui #1 - 06/21/10 07:34 PM
Barron's 10 Best places for second homes, has Wailea Maui ranked #1.  Maui consistently has been ranked the best island in the world by travel experts.  Wailea Maui, has perfect weather, one of the finest master planned resort communities in the nation. Luxury hotels, with three excellent golf courses.  Wailea/ Makena has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Homes and condos in Wailea offer stunning ocean, and lush views of Haleakala Crater. So this is no surprise, with prices in Wailea are at all time lows, investors and 2nd home buyers are taking advantage of the current … (2 comments)

Wailea Point Condominium Wailea Maui! - 06/19/10 10:23 PM
 
Wailea Point oceanfront condominiums, located in the heart of Wailea Maui.  Wailea Point is more of a gated private residences, over looking Kahoolawe Island, off Makena Beach.

Wailea Point represents prime Wailea oceanfront real estate. To the right of Wailea Point you have Four- Season Hotel for easy dinning and Happy hour.  Not to mention stunning beaches and crystal clear water.
 
Enjoy stunning ocean views, and a fabulous ocean path for morning walk.  Wailea Point, has two recreation areas, with pools and spas, a lap pool and fitness center.  Wailea Point is a well manicured property abounding with lush tropical vegetation.  Below … (0 comments)

Maui Oceanfront Real Estate - 06/17/10 06:52 PM

Maui oceanfront real estate has a large variety of locations, and price range.  Wailea/Makena oceanfront real estate will start at $6 million for a oceanfront home and run up to $20 million range.  Wailea Makena condos will start in the $2 million range, with a recent sale at $12 million in Wailea Beach Villas.
 

Location is everything, and Wailea/Makena offer some prime locations.
 

Kihei Maui, you can find oceanfront Kihei condos starting in the $350 range, up to $1.5 million for a really nice unit in the Mana Kai, or the Royal Mauian. For more information … (1 comments)

Haiku Maui Land For sale - 06/17/10 03:48 AM
Haiku Maui land for sale, in beautiful Haiku Maui. If you happen to want to build your dream home in Haiku on two acres.  I have two- two acre parcels, with water meters ready to go.  they are both priced at $600K each.
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How about a commercial project, I have two commercial lots, with water meters.  They are located right in the heart of Haiku town.  
Haiku Estate
Also in the heart of Haiku Maui, 2-story home with workshop and ohana priced at 4850K. For more information on Haiku land or Haiku homes for sale, give me a call.  Haiku has been my … (5 comments)

Luana Kai Condominium, Kihei Maui Oceanfront Condo - 06/15/10 05:36 PM
I have a beautiful Luana kai condominium unit on the market, unit B-311. 

Luana Kai is a oceanfront condominium, offering great amenities, pool, and oceanfront living.
 

This unit has 2 bedrooms, and fantastic ocean views from the living room.
 

For more information on the Luana Kai, or other Kihei Maui condominiums, give me a call.  With years on Maui, I can help you find that perfect condo, or home.

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Kamehameha Day Parade, Lahaina Maui! - 06/14/10 03:49 PM

Opening of Kamehameha Day Parade, on Front St., Lahaina!
 

Grand Marshal
 

Hawaiian Court
 

Chinese Immigrants
 

Scottish Hawaiian
 

My daughter Meili in the Queens court
 

Two Princesses
 

Winner of Puau riders, Queen from Molokai, most gracious and elegant.
 

Hawaiian cowboy
 

poop patrol
 

I am working the parade, it was a lot of fun.  I was a proud papa with my daughter riding in the parade.
The whole family turned out it was a great Maui event. Till next year,
Aloha,
 
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Hoolei Wailea Maui Real Estate - 06/13/10 11:43 PM
Search all current listing for all Hoolei Wailea Maui Condominiums.  Hoolei Wailea offers 120 townhomes, 3.5 br/3.5 baths, elevators, European cabinets, granite counter tops.  Also enjoy their amazing pool and fitness center.

You may also enjoy the benefits of membership in The Grand Wailea Hotel and Spa.

To view all active listing in Hoolei Wailea Maui, click on this link. I  worked on the Hoolei sales team till the completion of the project, if you have any questions please feel free to give me a call.
 
CMA Summary Report
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Kula Maui Homes for Sale - 06/12/10 10:27 AM
Kula Maui Homes For Sale

You might be in the market for a home in beautiful Upcountry Maui.  There you will discover Kula Mau real estate, offering homes ranging from 10,000 sqft homes, to Kula homes on two or more acre properties.  There are so many different options in Kula.  For the gardener, the soil is rich, and growing fat plump strawberries and green beans is so easy with the volcanic soil. 

Living on the slopes of Haleakala Crater offers amazing ocean views of the south and north shore.  From Wailea, you can look up the mountain side and see … (4 comments)

Kanani Wailea Maui Homes For Sale - 06/11/10 10:02 AM

Kanani Wailea Maui homes, in a gated community.  Kanani Wailea offers privacy, pool area with ocean views, club house at great prices for a Wailea home. Below are two Kanani Wailea homes for sale that I can represent you as a buyers agent.  For more information on Kanani, or other beautiful Wailea Maui homes, give me a call.  We can meet at our office in the Shops at Wailea, to take a look at all your Maui real estate needs

Top of the line appliances and kitchen design

Kanani is the gate way to Wailea/Makena
 
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Papali Wailea Maui Homes - 06/10/10 11:28 PM

 
 Papali pool area, fitness center and BBQ area.
 
 
The Community
  
Papali Wailea (Papali is a Hawaiian word meaning "little series of cliffs") is a condominium community of 24 detached custom single-family residences, located in the Wailea Resort on the island of Maui.  Maui is consistently voted "the World's Best Island" by readers of Conde Nast Traveler magazine and Wailea is considered to be the island's premier destination resort.  Set on benches on the gentle slope that rises to the mountains, all units offer dramatic views to the ocean and to the adjacent islands of Lanai and … (0 comments)

North Shore Maui Real Estate - 06/09/10 07:28 PM
North shore Maui Real Estate, Maui Vacant Land

If the open spaces, and tradewinds blowing might be appealing.  Maui north-shore offers a large variety of property from 2-acres to large parcels.  I currently have 2- 2 acre parcels for sale in Haiku Maui.  They both have water meters, and located in a very beautiful part of Haiku. Priced at $600k each.
 

You might be interested in commercial property. Downtown Haiku Maui, 2 parcels, a little under and acre with water meters ready to build, light commercial.This is located right in the middle of Haiku Town.  So for more … (0 comments)

Maui market is looking up for summer! - 06/08/10 04:29 AM

The Maui real estate market is looking up for this summer.  We have seen some big closing at Wailea Beach Villas, villa A 201, closing at $12Million.  This is a direct oceanfront unit, with steps to the beach.  We also saw a closing Makena ocean front home closing at $17 million.  Pretty nice sale for direct oceanfront.  If you happen to be in the Wailea Makena real estate market, prices do start at around $600,000  for a vacation rental condo unit in Wailea.  So give me a call for more information on Wailea Maui real estate.

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Maui Northshore lifestyles! - 06/06/10 05:50 PM
Maui north shore life styles has a general appeal to everyone.

Surfing on the northshore of Maui, I have the pleasure of surfing with a lot of talented women surfers.  Surfers come from all over the world to surf the north shores of Maui.
 

You will also find a large number of horse enthusiast.  This is Tiny working his way through my orchard.

Ripping the point at Hookipa Micah Nickens, number one son

Nate, number two son laying down some big lines

No relation, just getting some air.

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Maui Beaches and Lifestyles - 06/06/10 02:21 AM
 
I would have to say that Maui has some of the finest beaches.  Ok, I do love Kauai, and Hanalei is one of my favorite beach communties.  Getting back to Maui, we do have some fine beaches.
 

Makena Beach has beach, after beach of just beautiful private beaches.  Yes Makena Beach is a favorite of locals and visitors alike.
 

Mana Kai condominium is set on Keawekapu Beach, which is the door way to Wailea Maui's finest beaches.  So if you are looking for a Wailea homes, or Kihei oceanfront condominium.  Give me a call I would … (4 comments)

Na Hale O Makena Condominium, Makena Maui - 06/05/10 06:46 PM

Na Hale O Makena Condominiums, Wailea Maui Hawaii.
 

Na Hale O Makena offers quiet, elegant condominiums in Makena, Maui.  Just walking distance to the ocean, privated gated community, pool, and fitness center.  Each building has private elevators for security.  From your lanai enjoy stunning ocean views and sunsets.  So if you have any questions about Na Hale O Makena, give me a call.  With over 37 years on Maui, I can help you find that perfect Wailea Maui condos or Wailea Homes on Maui.
Aloha,

 
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Luana Kai, Kihei Maui Oceanfront Condominium - 06/04/10 09:38 PM

Luana Kai Maui oceanfront condominium, is located on the beach in Kihei Maui.  This is just a great location, very private and quiet.
 

Enjoy stunning sunset views from your lanai.  This two bedroom unit over looks the pool, and offering ocean views.  This unit is offered at $479,000, great price for a quality Kihei Maui oceanfront condo.

You will find that this is a great spot of visiting windsurfers, and kiteboarders.  For more information on Kihei Maui oceanfront real estate, give me a call.  With over 37 years on Maui, I can help you find that perfect home, or … (1 comments)

Maui Oceanfront Condominiums on the island of Maui! - 06/04/10 01:16 PM
Maui oceanfront condominiums for sale, on the island of Maui.

There are a number of great Maui oceanfront condos to choose from.  The Mana Kai is just steps from Wailea, and offers amazing beachfront and ocean-views.  The Mana Kai offers 2-br units, which are a very popular place to rent for visitors.  For more information on the Mana Kai, and other Maui oceanfront condos, check this link. To search general Maui real estate, give me a call, with 37 years on Maui, I can help you find that right Maui property.

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Papali Wailea Maui Homes Reduction - 06/03/10 10:16 PM

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Maui Ocean Front Real Estate - 06/03/10 04:49 PM

Maui offers some of the most beautiful Maui oceanfront real estate.  Area's like Wailea/Makena, with homes starting in the $7 million range.  Kihei also has some stunning homes to explore.  On the Lahaina side, Napali and Kapalua offer amazing coastal views and quality beach estates.  So if you are in the market for Maui oceanfront real estate.  Give me a call, with my years of experience on Maui I can help you find that perfect Maui beachfront home, or condo.

37 years on Maui, experience that makes a difference!
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Papali Wailea Maui Real Estate Market Update! - 06/02/10 07:01 PM
Papali Wailea Maui real estate market update!

Walking distance to beautiful beaches
Prices have really been coming down in Wailea Maui.  Papali has recently had some activity for 2010, that is looking promising.  Below is current pending, solds and active Papali homes on the market.
CMA Summary Report
 
For more information on Papali Wailea homes for sale, visit my site at nickensmaui.com, or stop by our sales office at Papali in Wailea. For all Wailea Maui real estate.
37 years on Maui, experience that makes a difference!

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Aloha Spirit is Alive on Maui! - 06/02/10 07:47 AM

Welcome to Maui, the island of Aloha!
One thing is constant in Maui, is the really nice people you run into on Maui.  Aloha spirit started with the Hawaiian people.  Their fun loving spirit, love of Hawaiian music and food, and sharing with others.  You will find that people who live on Maui pick up this spirit of sharing, and giving.  It is what is special about the islands.

The Aloha Spirit is alive in many ways, its the life style, in the music, you can feel it in the wind blowing threw the coconut trees, and share it … (2 comments)

Up-Country Maui Real Estate, Kula Homes - 06/01/10 12:02 AM

I love upcountry Maui, currently there are some amazing Kula Maui homes for sale.  For more information on current listings, or maybe you are thinking of selling your home.  Give me a call with over 37 years on Maui, I can help you with all your real estate needs.  Also don't forget Maui's north Shore's  Paia, and Haiku Maui real estate.

 
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Steven Nickens R(S)GRI ABR Maui Real Estate Hawaii

Wailea, HI

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Island Sotheby's International Realty

Address: The Shops at Wailea, 161 Wailea Dr., Wailea, Hi, 96753

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Aloha from the island of Maui. Life is good on Maui. Most people who have called Maui home will agree that it is a privilege to live on Maui. With this blog I hope I can share a little bit of the island's lifestyle and information on Maui real estate. Maui has been my home for 39 years, 18 years Maui Realtor, so let my experience work for you. I have extensive experience up-county, northshore Maui, and Wailea Maui. I have worked on sales teams at Wailea Beach Villas, Papali Wailea, Wailea Fairway Villas and currently with Hoolei Wailea Sales Team, so give me a call 808-280-2208


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